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Senior Consultant within the Risk Assurance practice. I focus on leading internal audit reviews on business processes and controls. I have a particular interest in the government and health sectors.Also perform audit support work understanding and evaluating financial controls to support the external audit teams. This has included SOX audit work.

Senior Associate within PwC's Public Sector Assurance team, working on Assurance engagements for a range of clients, with a particular focus on public sector and charity clients.ACA qualified - all papers sat and passed on first attempt

Senior Consultant within DTZ’s Planning, Development and Economics team. Provided economic input to a variety of economic development and real estate projects. Had a particular focus on public policy, evaluation and economic impact analysis.Additionally took responsibility for ensuring team compliance with company quality assurance policy and requirements for ISO 9001. Implemented a new filing structure to assist project managers in keeping their files and documentation up-to-date.

Assisted on a range of projects which included programme evaluation, tourism destination management planning and supporting a local authority in preparing business plans for the Rural Development Programme in Wales.Project managed a number of projects, including a large study across six towns in the North East of England. This involved regular liaison with the client team (which involved four partner organisations), the research team from Miller Research and sub-contractors.

Assistant manager KPMG's Welsh Economic Development Unit, assisting on a variety of economic development assignments working for mostly public sector organisations. Developed a broad range of consultancy and research skills such as consultation, qualitative and quantitative research methods. Experience included economic impact assessments, evaluations of European funded programmes, strategic reviews of organisations, analysis of economic data for economic strategies and market and company… Show more Assistant manager KPMG's Welsh Economic Development Unit, assisting on a variety of economic development assignments working for mostly public sector organisations. Developed a broad range of consultancy and research skills such as consultation, qualitative and quantitative research methods. Experience included economic impact assessments, evaluations of European funded programmes, strategic reviews of organisations, analysis of economic data for economic strategies and market and company research for inward investment assignments. Built up a good understanding of the Welsh Public Sector through client work and involvement on the internal National Assembly for Wales Client Service Team where I assisted the lead partner on much of the administration of the account. Show less

Co-author of the World Knowledge Competitiveness Index 2003/04 and the European Competitiveness Index 2004. Involved in the data collection, manipulation and analysis for the reports.