Gary Rawcliffe Email & Phone Number

Newbury, England

Service Delivery Manager for Vodafone, developed Business Case through to live service, establishing enterprise class in-building 3G & 4G coverage: Sure Signal Premium.Senior Project Manager for Vodafone Networks. Managing Vodafone staff and Vendors (UK and off-shore); addressing Technical, Commercial & Operational for :-- End to End systems lifecycle - network infrastructure integration to 3G & LTE core, as well as OSS systems- increase 3G & 4G related network capacity; provide capability to address radio black spots- introduce network resilience and DR- deliver Trial system to assess advanced mobile services- feasibility assessment of new sales channel & business model- new product introduction: virtual servers, virtual Security GatewayTechnology: SmallCell RAN, MSC, SGSN, SeGW, Cisco ITP, S1, MME, S-GW3rd Party Engagement Manger, managing IOT for SmallCell/3G/4G.Programme Manager to define, test & launch new Enterprise service: Sure Signal Premium:

NEC, a systems integrator, is the market-leader in Femtocell deployments, delivering Gateway & consumer products to mobile operators, including SFR the first operator to launch Femtocell services throughout France.Responsibilities:--Working with technical and commercial stake holders, assess existing practice, business functions and interfaces. Develop new organisation, processes for a Programme Office function. -Created & maintains internal Programme Roadmap-Manages Programme & Gate reviews for cross functional groups. NPI Governance.-Gary was appointed Quality Manager (July) for the Femto Group & presents to customers on Quality topics

Mobisphere is a NEC & Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) joint venture (JV), which achieved up to €450M annual sales. Mobisphere is the coordinating interface (PMO) for the delivery of 3G infrastructure for mobile operators.Responsibilities:--Leads multi-cultural meetings of international vender project managers and team leaders involved in the development and systems integration, test and quality assurance of UTRAN RAN releases-Represents the programme and reports to the executive on progress, risk issues and escalations-Maintains a set of consolidated Master Plans co-ordinating with multiple project managers-Maintains overall programme (RNC, NodeB, Network Management) HW & SW roadmap-Co-ordinates the preparation and assessment of major project milestones prior to executive approval-Facilitates the project management team to maintain targets, minimise risk and solve issues -Escalation point for project managers and Change Requests (Sales)-Own and manage all processes related to the JV product and service creation and introduction

Line and Project Manager to a team of 13 engineers working on concurrent projects related mobile data.

Project Manager of a cross-functional R&D centre, with over 100 staff. Managed all of the UK Switch Development programme: 25 concurrent projects.

Design & developed embedded software Automatic Branch Exchanges

B.Sc (Hons) 2.1, Computer Science

Computer Science Bsc

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