Nigel Arnold Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Direct responsibility for the leadership, management and delivery of several key, global IT infrastructure transformation programmes to modernize technology, increase capability, significantly reduce cost of ownership and drive business benefit.➢ Currently leading the delivery of a £20M IT infrastructure programme to refresh and transform the Bank’s global, strategic data centre LAN estate. Successfully managed a diverse, multi-disciplinary, multi-national team and significant 3rd party suppliers/SI Partners to deliver the strategy, approach, plans, design, testing, implementation and operational readiness of a new, leading edge, core fabric, across multiple regional data centres, preparing the way for a 18 month migration phase. Role involved meticulous business case and financial management and stakeholder leadership.

Birmingham Uk

Executive appointment responsible for delivering transformational change to an EMEA Networks organisation to stabilise an IT Card Services business and deliver a Utility Banking service capability across EMEA.Achievements:➢ Delivered the required transformational change of an EMEA Network capability across infrastructure, processes, tools and personnel, to support significant business transition and growth in a demanding, dynamic environment.➢ Created and implemented a Target Operating Model to enable the EMEA Networks organisation to provision and support a new Utility Banking service for three Challenger Banks.➢ Delivered the mitigation and resolution plans to remediate significant regulatory audit findings and legacy risk.➢ Created and implemented a Governance and Control capability across EMEA Networks to ensure Audit, Financial and Supplier control.

Knutsford, Cheshire

Direct responsibility for the initiation, leadership, management and delivery of a multi-million Global IT infrastructure security risk reduction and remediation programme to meet regulatory requirementsSelected to take control of a failed Board level, global, multi-technology security risk and control programme, and deliver within an accelerated 12-month timeframe.

Manchester, United Kingdom

E2E Business Programme Manager on a Global IT Security Transformation Programme.Direct responsibility for the management and delivery of a series of transformational Global IT Security improvement projects within a £145M Global Strategic Security Risk Improvement Programme.

Knutsford, Cheshire

Direct responsibility for the transformational direction and programme management of a significant Board level, complex, global infrastructure security risk reduction and remediation programme and a further 10 key transformation programmes across all in-house and outsourced global network technologies to deliver business optimisation.

Knutsford, Cheshire

Direct responsibility for the management of 20 personnel and the programme direction and management of multiple key transformation projects. Direct responsibility for leading the delivery of the technology aspect of a major right sourcing business change programme, and identifying, shaping and planning the ₤40M Global Transformation Programme to underpin strategic business objectives.

Knutsford, Cheshire

Direct responsibility for the management of 25 project managers and the programme management of the delivery of all global infrastructure change across all network technologies. Direct responsibility for the strategic planning, deployment and management of a Transformation PMO, a demand management gateway and a comprehensive governance framework.