Ian Kirby Email & Phone Number

Reading, England, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

London Area, United Kingdom

Short-term contract project consultation assignments, undertaken during a period of family illness.

London, United Kingdom

SAAS Project Management of the first global Enterprise client for Optibus, managing full programme lifecycle from initial product development to multi-site deployment and change management. In addition, responsible for establishment of internal PMO, documentation and practices for this and all future projects.

UK

Delivery of short term project establishing a new business unit, producing full workflow documentation prior to BAU hand over.

London, United Kingdom

Working with SME organisations to shape their business strategies, in conjunction with Project Management consultancy for a global IT project.

London, United Kingdom

Undertook full Business and Project Management to establish a new business unit from scratch, remaining in the organisation after completion to manage BAU activities. Full managerial responsibility along with project management of additional programmes for the wider consultancy business. Created the unique ‘Blue Apple’ methodology for candidate selection.

Project Management and delivery of high quality, cost effective recruitment solutions to diverse clients in the FS sector.Areas of expertise:IT Development and Infrastructure,Project Management and Business Analysis,Digital and Telecommunications.

Utilising the extensive PTS and Partnership Education network, worked on project planning to establish a specialist and location specific education service to both schools and universities across the UK.Areas of expertise:Education Consultancy,Interim and long-term teaching posts (all age ranges),Education support,Project Resource and Management.

Project Management for UK based private and public sector organisations, focussing on delivering programmes across a number of niche requirements in the following areas:Agresso Business World,Cognos,TM1,Hyperion,MS Dynamix.

As Head of Operations I was responsible for the day-to-day management of a busy multinational recruitment business.My role encompassed multiple areas of management responsibility including:Internal and external staff,Vendors and service providers / third parties,IT and Televommunications,Business change and growth,RPO and PMO strategies.

I was a Senior Consultant for a multi-national search and selection company based in West London.My remit was focussed on development technologies - specifically C# and Java, and I aimed to assist all my clients and candidates with all facets of the search and selection process, concentrating on retention and satisfaction above all others.

I was a team leader for the Support and Infrastructure New Business division of Elan IT for just under two years.Whilst there, my portfolio was extensive, and I moved on in order to utilise my expertise in other technological markets.