Committed senior technology manager, having over 40 years’ experience working in various technology roles within a number of finance and retail organisations. With a focus on people, results and innovation, I have led and coached technical teams ranging in size from 10 to 150 fte, to meet stringent business commitments within the heavily regulated financial business environment.Having held roles such as Chief Technology Officer, Global head of IT Infrastructure, Global Program Management and Head of Customer Account Management. I have built up a wide range of skills including development and delivery of technology solutions, organisational design and global IT service provision, all within strong budgetary controls.Experienced in ITIL, DEVOPS and AGILE methodologies and have managed large-scale projects including IT data centre consolidations, technology transformations and various outsourcing & services contract implementations.Core expertise includes:Management of large-scale IT operational teams within highly regulated environmentsDevelopment and coaching for highly performing technology staff and teamsControl and management of large technology budgets up to and in excess of £100mRisk and compliance management within the technical contextInnovation – development and implementation of leading edge solutionsRelationship management towards internal and external stakeholders.Program management and control, within a “otobosoq” contextTransformation of organizations and IT serviceStrategic planning and operational implementation