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Knutsford, United Kingdom

• Achievements:
• Identified and prioritised 2023 MTP technology change demand in the context of a seven-figure annual budget, the strategic objectives of CCO and the bank’s regulatory/legal commitments.
• Led the successful delivery of a suite of technology changes over 3 major releases to improve controls data quality, delivering FTE savings and closing out a major internal audit finding.
• Presented complex changes with material business impact at SLT on behalf of the Accountable Executive.
• Designed, stood up and led the requirements gathering process and governance arrangements for a seven-figure, two-year transformation programme to upgrade a Risk and Control Application with over 12k users.
• Introduced IBM Blueworks to CCO for more standardised, collaborative, and insightful BPMN tooling.

Knutsford, United Kingdom

• Achievements:
• Project managed the decommission of tactical controls applications. Managed my plan using MS Project, led data migration activities, chaired the working group and tracked deliverables. Identified and updated RAIDs.
• Produced, syndicated and secured approval for technology change requests that delivered group-wide cost savings (e.g. 366k hrs through bank-wide risk assessment remodelling) and maturity of the control framework.
• Managed all aspects of UAT for major product releases, co-ordinating cohorts of up to 50 testers.
• Developed a library of BA tools, driving efficiencies across team activities and improving customer experience.
• Led the enhancement of a complex data change management process. Automations and supporting resources delivered stronger controls within the process and efficiencies for the business.

Manchester, United Kingdom

• Achievements:
• Designed and rolled out a new risk management framework and compliance reporting.
• Delivered risk management workshops to senior leadership and improved sharing of lessons learned.
• Aligned Incident Reporting Policy and Risk Management Strategy with regulatory standards.
• Led projects enhancing compliance and risk awareness.
• Automated the clinical and compliance audit schedule delivering FTE savings. Responsibilities:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Provided support for a broad suite of software applications employed across the many treatment centres, GP practices and diagnostic centres within the Healthcare division of Care UK, one of the largest independent healthcare providers in the country. Datix lead for Care UK. Worked closely with the Integrated Governance team on business analysis and.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Co-ordinated and administrated Turning Point’s transition from being governed by the Healthcare Commission to being CQC registered. Developed the SoP documentation for each service in accordance with CQC guidance for registration. Advised operational staff on the CQC Essential Standards and how to evidence compliance. Monitored the Risk & Assurance budget.