Simon Bradley Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the day to day management of the Transmarine TDI risk portfolio and business development.

Banstead, Surrey

• Part of the Board and senior management team with full accountability for IT management, including systems, virtualisation, infrastructure, support and project delivery, delivering business-critical services to 100+.
• Delivery of effective IT services to support circa 20,000 passengers per annum, business turnover £23m+
• Oversee entire business disaster recovery strategy for both IT and infrastructure (Acronis)
• Led procurement of new network infrastructure for new premises, including a MITAL VOIP phone system with SIP trunks and other failover features. 2019 migrating to Splicecom hosted telephony solution.
• Procurement of new VRTX blade servers, as the backbone to the server infrastructure on premise
• Design and implementation of cloud web site server hosting, hosted CRM, hosted DAM, AWS data server and backup repositories

Dorking, Surrey

• End to end management of all aspects of client’s business management, along with creating and introducing the marketing strategy to enhance company exposure
• Planned and implemented long term business strategies for the Transmarine TDI (Trade Disruption Insurance) product for the marine industry for cargo and cruise vessels
• Direct management for three website portals to support online marketing and eCommerce
• Successfully led development of marketing collateral, including brochure design, content and CD-ROMs
• Gained an insight into the needs of the business to develop project objectives in line with organisational needs, including scope, content, timings and budget; planned work schedules and deadlines to meet the agreed.
• Designed and delivered training, support and mentoring for staff in the Michael Else underwriting department

Leadenhall Street, London

• Oversaw IT systems, infrastructure, desktops and support services
• Due to commitment and achievements, selected to serve as a member of the Senior Management Team, provided expert advice on technology, IT and administration
• Focused on delivery of business-critical IT services for two business operations, turnover $45m+: The Charterers P&I Club and Transmarine TDI and Goodacre & Townsend corporate travel
• Developed and managed a high performing team, continuously raised the bar and managed performance using best performance tools
• Ensured operational efficiency by creating a claims system in MS Access, which provided live, enterprise-wide access to claims information
• Co-ordinated and managed supplier / vendor contracts, including budgets for relevant outsourced IT

English And History, 10 O Levels And 2 A Levels

Education record

Various in-house & external training programmes including: Presentation Skills Negotiating Skills Mitel and Splicecom systems Crystal.