I am a dedicated Project Management and Change Professional, with over 18 years of experience in delivering successful projects. For many of these years, I delivered IT infrastructure change into complex, highly regulated environments in the financial services sector. I have extensive experience implementing transformational projects whilst protecting existing IT services. I lead with integrity, always committed to the team and I build lasting relationships at all levels of the organisation. I am highly self-motivated and technically adept, with a proven track record of project delivery on assignments that exceed expectations. My current role is Senior Delivery Manager within the Digital, Data & Technology (DDaT) directorate at HM Land Registry, where I am accountable and responsible for creating the right environment for the delivery of products, services and live support, using appropriate delivery approaches across multiple teams to continuously deliver value.Core Competencies include:- IT Project Delivery within multiple project management frameworks, including Agile and Waterfall. I am PRINCE2 and APM Practitioner qualified.- Leading and developing teams, in person and virtually, across the UK, Europe and Worldwide.- Third-party vendor management; I have extensive experience of collaborating with suppliers during my career to manage the delivery of project activities, from organisations including BT, Cisco, KPMG, Vodafone, Williams Lea, Computacenter, Fujitsu and Xerox.- Risk identification, assessment, planning and monitoring/control (I am MoR Practitioner qualified).- Project reporting (both verbally at daily stand-up sessions and also formally via written project status reports).- Budgetary control, including forecasting, controlling variance and managing within tolerance.- Planning, including end-to-end project planning using Microsoft Project and also detailed change implementation deployment planning, using Entry criteria, Go/No-Go checkpoints, planning for backout scenarios and Day 1 support. - Stakeholder management (Business, IT, clients and customers), at different levels of management (direct reports, peers and seniors).I enjoy helping and mentoring colleagues (I held an IBM Mentor badge during my time at the organisation) and consistently operate an open-door policy. Please reach out to me if you need to talk!
Listed skills include Project Delivery, Project Planning, Project Management, Project Coordination, and 30 others.
