Matt Boswell Email & Phone Number

Manchester Area, United Kingdom

In my current role I am a senior leader and Board member with executive accountability for multiple pivotal functions. In this capacity, I lead a team of senior managers and directors, collaborating to ensure the successful delivery of the following key areas: Organisational developmentLearning and developmentTechnology and innovationInfrastructure and securityProject managementBusiness analysisData science and analyticsSoftware development

Stockport, United Kingdom

Working across Freedom Services group with responsibility and accountability for the overall people strategy of the business and providing advice and direction to the senior leadership team and board. Leading the approach to people management and drove the employee experience and integration of company values. Responsible for:Strategic HRPerformance management systemsTalent developmentCulture and equalityOrganisational developmentHR metricsLearning and development

Manchester, United Kingdom

Responsible for compliance and governance for a group of UK and oversees regulated financial services companies as part of the group executive committee. Working across the group I managed the compliance function, devised compliance plans, implemented risk and monitoring programmes, provided proactive solutions to compliance issues and provided strategic direction to the board.

Cheadle Hulme

I was responsible for leading the L&D function in a multi-site customer contact centre environmen, creating and delivering the company L&D strategy and managing the L&D and compliance teams. I devised and implemented ILM accredited leadership development training and built a coaching and mentoring programme across the business. I was also responsible for compliance and governance in a regulated financial services environment, reporting to and advising the board of directors and playing a leading role for key projects including the setup and launch of new UK and oversees companies, new accounts and services.

Cheadle Hulme

Oversaw strategic planning and leadership of the learning and development function, and established processes to facilitate service- and sales-focussed contact centre operationsManaged a five-member team of trainers and coaches, leading a full training cycle encompassing training needs analysis, training material planning and facilitation of a 70:20:10 approach to learning. Designed, implemented and assessed the company’s training and competency framework, and designed and maintained all training management systemsIdentified training needs through analysing performance data and manager and customer feedback, and developed and delivered bespoke service, sales, compliance and systems trainingWorked in partnership with the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) to build and present ILM accredited leadership development training programmes for senior and line managementProvided coaching and 1-to-1 support for colleagues and new and existing staff, and developed induction training for new recruits that improved attrition levels, performance and quality scoresSupported new business partnerships and product launches, including preparing and delivering business proposals, tenders and presentations to prospective partners from SMEs to blue chip companies

United Kingdom

Provided off-job courses that included food hygiene, health & safety, customer service and leadership development to government-funded modern apprenticeship candidates and training staffPlanned, designed, sold and delivered Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) accredited courses to commercial clientsDeveloped and presented ILM accredited First Line Management courses to government-funded Modern Apprenticeship learnersServed as internal verifier and quality assurance for City & Guilds accredited Modern Apprenticeship programmesDesigned and delivered Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTTLS) training for internal staff, qualifying them to train and develop government-funded learners

Orlando, Florida Area

Headed a team of up to 300 service staff in operating a 5-star restaurant on board a 2,000-passenger cruise liner, promoting Disney brand values and ensuring exceptional standards of serviceSelected to manage the newly created 'Service Excellence Team' responsible for the induction, training, coaching and continual performance development of food and beverage personnel.

I was responsible for recruitment, training and managing the HR function in a busy 4 star hotel. Duties included:Interview and selection of new recruitsInduction and on boarding of new employeesManaging disciplinary and grievance proceduresAdvising senior managers on HR issues and best practiceMonitoring and reporting on sickness and absence levels

People Management And Development

Nvq, Training Design And Delivery (Level 4)

Certificate, Professional Trainer