A widely experienced IT leader with 27 successful years in Delivery & Service management roles.A strong track record of delivering Financial Services business priorities based on powerful team leadership, drive, exuberant health and passionate customer focus.Seeking: A Service Management or Head of Service role with an organisation looking to implement world class practices.Location: West Yorkshire based at least three days per week due to family commitments.Skills & Experience. service management (10 years). prince based project/portfolio management (7 years). programming and analysis (10 years). line and task management of large, virtual & offshore teams. management of multi-million pound budgets. coordination of major events. risk and improvement management. ITIL Expert accreditationKey strengths: Judgement, communication and integrity.A deep understanding of IT, the bank and business processes (backed up with a business management diploma) leave John ideally placed to manage the relationship between the business and IT. John is able to cut through technical jargon and clearly articulate in business language the crux of IT issues, risks, progress and opportunities with sound recommendations based on years of experience and the network to see them through to fruition.Outside work John has a strong community focus, inputting to the running of the local school, cubs, tennis club and charities like Samaritans.John maintains his rigorous health with pursuits like cycling, skiing, windsurfing, golf and mountaineering (the highlight being an ascent of the Matterhorn) and relaxes playing piano and entertaining his three children.
Listed skills include Programme Delivery, Service Delivery, Project Delivery, It Service Management, and 10 others.