Owner - Independent Program And Project Management Consultant
CurrentI.T. Consultancy services in the Credit Card and Financial Services arena. Offering Program and Project Management consultancy, across EMEA, for Implementation, Migration, Conversion, Development and Support projects. Strong Business Development and Sales support background.Summary of most recent roles:Current - Gulf International Bank (GIB) - Manama, BahrainMortgage consultant to assist the bank’s IT and Operations departments, enhance their existing systems, to offer… Show more I.T. Consultancy services in the Credit Card and Financial Services arena. Offering Program and Project Management consultancy, across EMEA, for Implementation, Migration, Conversion, Development and Support projects. Strong Business Development and Sales support background.Summary of most recent roles:Current - Gulf International Bank (GIB) - Manama, BahrainMortgage consultant to assist the bank’s IT and Operations departments, enhance their existing systems, to offer mortgages in the region.Arab National Bank (ANB) - Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaProgram managing the implementation of a 3rd party replacement Mortgage Loans System at SHL, the bank's subsidiary. Migration of the existing loan portfolio to the newly acquired system, Testing, Training etc.Allied Irish Bank - DublinProgram managed the Tandem / Base24 replacement project, outsourcing to a third party for all Base24 traffic through the Self Service devices with heavy involvement from the Card schemes. Project terminated by new senior management.Program managed the Self Service delivery incentive, which involved the design, development and rollout of multiple initiatives across the ATM, Direct Deposit (IDD) and Kiosk estates nationwide. Strong ‘Stakeholder’ and ‘Product Owner’ involvement and management, throughout these projects. Managed SEPA compliance enhancements on direct channels devices for Direct Debits (SDD) and branch teller systems for NSC and Account conversion to BIC and IBAN. Cahoot – Milton Keynes – Part of the Abbey / Santander GroupProject managed the migration of a Credit Card product portfolio from First Data’s VisionPLUS to Santander’s internal system. Network International – Dubai – Part of the Emirates Bank GroupProject managed the Visa and Mastercard compliance integration into their VisionPLUS system. Show less