Peter Sedgwick Email & Phone Number

Belfast, Gb

Primary interface with the business, and also partners with the development teams to provide integrated solutions across domains. Responsible from the initial business request, impact analysis, and prioritisation through detailed analysis, design, and solution implementation.Principal Responsibilities:• Analysis Planning, Monitoring, and Communication: Responsible for driving the analysis planning, analysis approach, and requirements management.• Detailed Analysis: Responsible for performing detailed analysis activities such as detailed requirements, user stories, interface specs, UI specs, and report specs. • Elicitation: Responsible for leading the elicitation sessions, storyboarding, prototyping, and analysis. • Impact Analysis: Responsible for, and contributes to, the business need/case definition. Defines the project feature set with high level requirements.• Knowledge Management: Contributes to and manages the knowledge base, including both project artifacts and living artifacts.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Responsible for ensuring the company can deliver ITDR, Business Continuity and other related services necessary to support the business, customers and regulatory requirements, in line with all compliance, legal and regulatory obligations; managing and delivering enhanced ITDR strategies and processes consistent with organisational and regulatory requirements; Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity testing, maintenance of documentation and checklists, continuous improvement and gap analysis; owner and lead of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity testing Incident Management process, as well as several other processes; documenting Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes, procedures, plans and instructions; partnering with Technology, Compliance and other ITDR stakeholders throughout projects and initiatives; representing the BCM team at various technology meetings (e.g. Change Management, Operational Acceptance, COG, IT Compliance and Controls)

Belfast, United Kingdom

Responsible for IT Security, Compliance and Business Resilience for a large, bus legal practice. This included leading business analysis processes across multiple project teams and functions; Carrying out requirements elicitation and validation for IT projects; Ensuring that solutions capture business drivers, benefits and project objectives, to facilitate successful acceptance into delivery teams; Advising and supporting stakeholder decisions using use case diagrams, data flows, entity relationship diagrams; Managing stakeholders throughout delivery of IT projects, including conflict resolution; Categorising and analysing internal and external stakeholders; Solely responsible for managing Business Continuity Planning and adherence to ISO 22301 including testing across US and European offices; Creating and maintaining Business Impact Analyses, risk assessments and information asset registers for each business function and client engagement; Facilitating the consistent application and adherence to processes that reduce operational risk; Assisting in the management of and communication of incidents affecting delivery capability or that bring risk; Analysing incumbent working practices and creating workflow/process maps for new or evolving processes to support continuous improvement; Carrying out ISO 27001 compliance reviews, managing corrective action items and ensuring completion of non-conformity items; Expanding the use and deployment of the Enterprise Resource Planning platform through process improvements, testing and training; Assisting Global IT Director with internal and external security audit readiness and execution; Maintaining an understanding of and reporting on emerging technology trends and how the business could utilise these to senior management; Creation of templates, playbooks and user guides for internal functions; Developing and delivering training to staff; Assisting with managing and coaching junior members in global Centres of Excellence;

Belfast, United Kingdom

Responsible for IT Systems Support and Compliance for the third largest energy company in NI, regulated and overseen by the NI Utility Regulator. This included ongoing analysis and management of internal IT resource to identify business improvement needs in line with legislative and regulatory requirements for the Legal & Compliance department; compiling and submitting required reports to the Northern Ireland Utility Regulator; communicating with, inlfuencing and managing senior key stakeholders including Head of Legal & Compliance, Chief Operating Officer, board executives and Utility regulators in NI and ROI; retrieval and analysis of data from databases using SQL queries; co-ordination of incident queue including administration of ticketing system and users; performing root cause analysis on incidents on a continuous ad hoc basis; working remotely and independently on tickets; reporting directly to Senior Management across different departments; web development using HTML, JavaScript, Kentico and WordPress; communicating with and working alongside outsourced IT companies; use of CRM and creation of workflows; drafting of IT processes and policies; monitoring of ongoing industrywide IT projects including attending industry workshops and internal project management.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Duties included performing root cause analysis on incidents on a continuous ad hoc basis; creating and running SQL queries on customer database; maintaining the upkeep of existing customer record system; liaising with technical support centre and problem analysts; communicating with stakeholders across different time-zones; instructing and guiding other team members on tasks; working remotely and independently on tickets; directly modifying customer database through applications and XML; solely responsible for carrying out the daily business process of identifying volume origin and the subsequent rectification; exporting data and running reports; analysing imported data; reporting directly to Senior Management; knowledge sharing and development of junior staff members.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Contract brief was to develop an internal communications platform for a global company operating across several time zones. Prepared a report on the internal communications within the company including the results of a survey I created and distributed, conducted requirements analysis and drafted a requirements document that was sent to, and used in my contact with, several third party vendors. Oversaw the negotiation and purchase of the final approved software, assisted in the setting up of the new platform, the creation of the staff accounts, the migration of data to the new platform and the onboarding and training of 40+ employees based in Belfast, London and Kuala Lumpur.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Software Engineering, 2:1 (Hons)

Hnd, Software Development

Grammar School