Head Of Consultancy Services
CurrentUnited Vanning provide a holistic viewpoint, supporting clients’ businesses and strengthening their competitive edge by supplying competence and delivery in strategic IT-consultancy and by implementing tailored IT solutions and processes. Clients are primarily organizations and companies with high transaction loads in complex, highly integrated architectures with large numbers of end users. United Vanning has extensive experience in the communications & utilities industries with a proven track record of consulting and turnkey project delivery.Utility Digital Business PlatformResponsible for enterprise and solutions architecture for deployment of digital infrastructure at a UK energy distribution network• Key member of a business change team in a utility transformation programme• Audited and improved business analysis processes. Telecomms Real-Time Programme DeliveryResponsible for programme delivery by a team of consultants including major BSS upgrades to a national Telecoms provider using Java, JBoss, HornetQ, Postgres, Spring, Hibernate, Javascript, JQuery, Streamserve, Comverse, Kenan.• Delivered a real-time platform across CRM, Billing, ESB, Service Provisioning, Workflow management and Online portal systems reporting and directly accountable to the client’s CTO • Managed the delivery on time of integration services and third party product team deliverables in a digital services architecture. • Responsible for planning, preparing and running Project Management courses including waterfall (e.g. PMI) and Agile practices.eCommerce Software Development ManagementResponsible for the management of two agile scrum teams for a top 3 UK online retailer. This included: Java, Tomcat, SpringBoot, Javascript, React, Gulp, Hibernate, Postgres, Docker, Jenkins, JUnit, IBM WCS• Delivery of a new application to Contact Centres containing 1,000+ advisors• Business process analysis, solution & technical architecture• Project planning & delivery to the business