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Nottingham, Gb

Define and execute the software engineering vision and strategy in alignment with overall business objectives. Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting professional development and continuous learning.Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and within-budget delivery of software projects. Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring project objectives are met.Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends. Drive the integration of new tools and technologies to enhance software development processes and product capabilities.Continuously evaluate and improve software development processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Implement metrics and KPIs to measure and improve team performance and project success.

Nottingham, Gb

Lead, manage, and support software engineers and development teams to deliver software solutions for business needs.Facilitate and enforce processes to ensure a structured and predictable approach to software delivery.Participate in technical solutions with the development teams and support stakeholders, as necessary.Bridge the gap between Product Management and the software engineering teams by facilitating the necessary interactions.Create and evolve the Microlise academy with annual graduate intakes, boot camps, ladders and promotion boards.Control all licensing within the department engaging with purchasing and finance teams.

Nottingham, Gb

Product Owner for the Business Intelligence team and the Mobile team, managing the product backlog.Mentoring Junior Business Analysts to improve their engagement with internal and external customers, to understand and clearly document business needs.Reviewing and writing business requirements and assisting in user story writing with the team.Managing the expectations and project perceptions of internal and external customers, either directly or via more Junior Business Analysts.Directing quality improvements, both with the product itself and within the processes and procedures adopted by the department.

Nottingham, Gb

Working within the development department as the Product Owner for the Business Intelligence team, managing the product backlog.Actively engaging with internal and external customers to understand and clearly document business needs.Reviewing and writing business requirements and assisting in user story writing with the team.Managing the expectations and project perceptions of internal and external customers.Being involved in quality improvements, both with the product itself and within the processes and procedures adopted by the department.

Nottingham, Gb

Eagle Field Service project, providing analysis of the current requirements. Hosting workshops to extract the detail behind the requirements and presenting proposals.Introduce Scrum to the company, operating as a Scrum Master ensuring good scrum practices.Deployed as a Product Owner on a large project with extremely tight deadlines, writing user stories, representing the voice of the customer, and prioritising the backlog. Produced detailed UML flow diagrams with swim lanes and use case diagrams for customer projects and internal processes.Mapped Exel's internal development, test and release process to better align with Scrum.

London, England, Gb

Data warehouse delivery for the Army Recruiting Partnering Programme, providing analysis of the contractual and operational reporting in the form of requirements documents. Visiting the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force to extract the detail behind the requirements using workshops and interviews. Presenting to stakeholders both Army and civilian, to various ranks and roles.Utilising BEAM✲ which is an agile approach to dimensional modelling, creating data stories with useful examples. Event Analysis and Modelstorming (data modelling + brainstorming) providing useful artefacts such as event matrices and star schemas. Improving business processes and requirements capture techniques within the business.

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• Analysing business requirements, creating designs and requirement documents and user stories.• Managing small and large projects.• Liaising with product stakeholders and visiting customers.• Demoing sprint output• Delegating work to small teams of offshore developers and systems analysts• Mentoring and coaching developers.• Scrum Master and eventually Product Owner.Programming skills used – asp, asp.net, C#, MVC, NHibernate, XML, XSLT, XHTML,HTML, CSS, Ajax, SQL, JQuery, JavaScript, asp, vbscript. Software Skills used – Microsoft Visual Studio2003-08(with TFS), SQL Server 2000-08 and Microsoft Office. Projects: QSHE Compliance, Dashboards, Financial Control Change Management and Batch Publishing.

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Programming skills used – asp, asp.net, C#, MVC, NHibernate, XML, XSLT, XHTML,HTML, CSS, Ajax, SQL, JQuery, JavaScript, asp, vbscript. Software Skills used – Microsoft Visual Studio2003-08(with TFS), SQL Server 2000-08 and Microsoft Office. Projects – A Key Performance Indicator module, Business Intelligence Module for NEC processes.

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Programming skills used – asp, asp.net, C#, MVC, NHibernate, XML, XSLT, XHTML,HTML, CSS, Ajax, SQL, JQuery, JavaScript, asp, vbscript. Software Skills used – Microsoft Visual Studio2003-08(with TFS), SQL Server 2000-08 and Microsoft Office. Projects – The introduction of Time zones to support both .Net and classic asp, User Adoption for illness and holiday cover, Hierarchical data handling using Navigation Trees, Configurable Form creation, removing the reliance of 3rd party controls by developing a new version of the existing photo management system and utilising SQL Report services by implementing formatted reports.

Derrby, Gb

Programming skills used – asp, asp.net, VB.net, C#, XML, XSLT, XHTML, HTML, CSS, Ajax, SQL, JavaScript, asp, vbscript. Software Skills used – Microsoft Visual Studio, Adobe CS, Absolute FTP, SQL Server 2000, and Microsoft Office. Projects – The Full Integration of mobile services with flybmi.com and the Implementation of 4 of the foreign language websites.

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Programming skills used – asp, XML, XSLT, XHTML, HTML, CSS, SQL JavaScript, vbscript. Software Skills used – Dreamweaver 4, SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Office (especially Access). Projects – The new website rewrite, bespoke software for the directors, maintenance of the existing software.