Director Of Information Services
Reston, Virginia, Us
Accountable for delivery of new IT services that enabled transformation of the supply chain to support the £6bn Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation Programme for the Ministry of Defence.• Wholly accountable for resilient IT service provision against demanding business oriented performance metrics.• Energised and led a multi-disciplinary team of in house developers, programme managers, service managers, finance, commercial, sub-contractors, consultants and software vendors. Focused on upskilling colleagues and re-structuring organisation as the solution evolves.• Analysis, planning and design of the IT services transformation using best in class software from IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Sage and Blue Yonder. Managed stakeholders and made financial case for the move to hyper-scale public cloud and exploitation of data through advanced analytics.• Managed software development to integrate legacy MOD systems in an innovative event driven architecture to modern best in class inventory, warehousing, order, finance and transport management systems: removing 30 years of technical debt in 30 months.