An Agile and Lean certified IT Programme Manager and Solutions Lead, with a proven track record of delivering complex IT Digital Transformation Programmes to high standards of Information Security. I optimise businesses by focusing on process improvement and have a talent for helping teams overcome project and solution issues. I achieve this through the application of pragmatism and my broad technical knowledge.I like to see projects through and am often responsible for IT solution design from inception as part of a major bid or business initiative. I then go on to deliver the solution with the programme and resources I have established. I am comfortable working with board level executives and stakeholders.• Programme and Project Management• New Business Development / Bidding• IT Supplier Selection / Contract Negotiation• Product / Solution Selection• Enterprise Solution Design and Delivery• Team Recruitment and Leadership• Process Design and Implementation• System / Data Migration• Change Management• Continuous Improvement and Innovation.Sector Specialisms • Defence• Justice• Construction• Transportation• Facilities Management• Electronic publishing / multimedia• Education.Technical Specialisms• ERP / COTS / LoB Applications• Custom Web Applications• B2B Integration• Government Grade / corporate Information Security• Government Grade / corporate Cloud / hybrid infrastructure• Agile / Waterfall / Hybrid delivery models.
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Program ManagerOcsOxford, Gb -
Program ManagerOcs Dec 2023 - PresentLondon Area, United KingdomLeading on the delivery of the Technical Services business improvement portfolio. -
DirectorAdvantage It Consulting Ltd… Jun 2019 - PresentOxford, United KingdomHelping grow and transform businesses through the design and delivery of innovative IT solutions.
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Delivery LeadThe Crown Estate Jan 2023 - Nov 2023London -
Cyber Security Bid LeadSincerus Aug 2022 - Nov 2022 -
It Programme ManagerAmeybriggs Jan 2020 - Aug 2022Abingdon, England, United KingdomAccountable for delivery of the entire IT landscape for this new enterprise providing mission-critical support equipment to MoD operations:• MoD credited for highly successful delivery• Responsible for cost management, budget, planning, reporting, organisational design and recruitment• Complete modernisation of legacy systems and services• Migration of legacy systems to new IFS Apps 10 ERP system, bespoke web portal development, internal and external ERP integrations• Design and build of secure cloud hosting accessed via Citrix hosted desktop• Managed desktops, office equipment, applications, and site connectivity• Supplier onboarding and contract management / negotiation• Successful accreditation to Official-Sensitive granted Authority to Operate• Operational design and handover including new process and procedures. -
Bid Solution It LeadAmeybriggs May 2018 - Dec 2019Abingdon, England, United KingdomResponsible for leading the IT workstream for a major bid to provide mission critical equipment globally to the MoD. Developed and managed the IT value proposition and solution through the PQQ, ITN, BAFO and PB stages. Responsibilities include:• Team recruitment and leadership• Proposal development• Customer engagement, presentation, and negotiation• Bid project management• Organisational design• Supplier selection process• Cost model development.Went on to successfully deliver the IT Programme following successful award of contract.
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It Consultant & Solution ArchitectAmey Jan 2012 - Jun 2019Oxford, United KingdomSeveral assignments across multiple sectors leading the design and delivery of complex solutions in support of new business wins.• Overall technical design strategy and solution development for multiple bids, including information security and organisational support aspects• Leading teams of subject matter experts in support of solution development• Selecting and working with suppliers through to contract negotiation and close• Preparing approvals documentation and managing the corporate governance• Developing solution proposals and cost models for a compelling bid submission• Attending Customer meetings and presenting proposals as required• Transitioning and supporting new business wins into delivery. -
It Programme Manager / It DirectorGeoamey Mar 2011 - Dec 2011NationalDelivery of a £10m IT program supporting the transportation of prisoners within the UK for the Ministry of Justice. Led the IT solution for the bid in my previous role, then delivered the service enabling the mission critical transportation of 1000 prisoners per day.The service was accredited to RESTRICTED level and included dual data centres, 300 network circuits, front and back-office applications, control centre and 19 vehicle depots.• Accountable for all IT and information security• Recruited and led delivery and steady state IT teams • Selection, engagement and management of IT supply chain• Established new business processes and procedures. -
Head Of IctAmey May 2007 - Feb 2011Oxford, United KingdomIT Bid Lead for multiple private and public sector contract opportunities, including delivery of subsequent IT programs and operational improvements to the business. Specialisms include asset management and CAFM systems.
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Head Of ItCognito Oct 2005 - Jun 2007NewburyHead of professional services, software and infrastructure teams for this end-to-end mobile solutions company. -
Programme ManagerImpaq May 2002 - Dec 2004Guildford, United KingdomManagement and delivery of multiple outsource software projects including account management and new business development responsibilities.
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Software Group LeaderRm Education Nov 1998 - May 2002Abingdon -
Project ManagerEaglemoss Publishing Group 1994 - 1996
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Software Development ManagerAttica Media 1987 - 1994
Peter Furner Education Details
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Computing & Microelectronics
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Peter Furner attended Oxford Brookes University.
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