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Wiltshire

South Africa

Plettenberg Bay

Weybridge

• Successfully managed the implementation of SAP HR and Payroll for all UK employees and pension schemes.
• Managed the launch of a new HR Shared Service Centre, including procedures, documentation and training of the new team.
• Managed the development of a new UK sales and performance monitoring system. Delivered a prototype using an SQL database with a ProClarity dashboard interface.

Hammersmith, London

• Managed the integration of core order processing systems with a third party logistics provider.
• Implemented a tailored Prince2 and SSADM framework to manage IT in a fast changing retail environment.
• Managed the upgrade of call centre systems to support rapid business growth.

Wimbledon

• Managed the development of a group wide Business Intelligence system across 20 countries from a proof of concept model to full implementation.
• Responsible for all the ongoing aspects of the project including prioritising system enhancement, change control and the creation of support centres in Trinidad and Singapore.
• Responsible for £1+ million budget, including external development, internal support and product licensing.

• Responsible for the successful implementation of SAP R/3 Finance(FI/CO) on time and to budget. Managed all phases of the project from requirements gathering and product selection, through partner selection and.
• Performed a detailed review of Nicole Farhi business procedures, Prioritised system and business changes and implemented them.
• Developed a senior management information system to provide real time information on sales, stock holding and supplier information.

Wembley, London

• Conducted a detailed review of the business. Prioritised areas for investment in new systems and presented costed proposals to the Group Board.
• Managed the bespoke development of a system for onsite event stock management using hand held mobile technologies.
• Developed a database system for the management of casual event staff for events.

Sunbury On Thames

• Project managed the million pound project to upgrade regional IBM AS/400 hardware and implement JBA Warehousing, Distribution and Procurement systems.
• Implemented JBA Distribution Requirements Planning and introduced a nationwide network of regional distribution systems to minimise stock holding.

City Of London

• Formal training in structured Business Analysis, programming and project management.
• Primary interface between the City IT function and major corporate clients for the specification of systems to better utilise banking data.