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Bradford, GB

Wetherby, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Delivering project management, business consultancy, service management and account management services on multiple projects of varying sizes and complexity for external customers in the private, public & not-for-profit sectors across the UK.

Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK

After receiving a free Workplace licence from Facebook in response to 2 tweets from me during a Twitter Chat in November 2017, I setup and managed a community of 300 professionals from many organisations and none on this enterprise social network (ESN) aka collaboration platform. This community ceased when the free licence was sunset-ed by Facebook in.

Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK

Managed a team of 3 specialist Business Analysts, reporting into the Head of Business Change Management.Responsible for, as well as personal delivery of, requirements specification (including process mapping and definitions), functional specification, user acceptance testing facilitation, release management and benefits management services to all.

Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK

Performing a Head of IT role, reporting into the Finance/IT Director.- Responsible for a team of 15 IT professionals (comprising 5 Business Analyst/ Project Managers, 6 developers and 4 infrastructure engineers).- Opex responsibility for £1.7m per annum.- Stabilised the IT team following the resignation of the previous Head of IT and three developer/DBAs.

Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK

Set-up and ongoing management of a team with responsibility for providing project management, business analysis and procurement services to the business. Reporting into the Head of IT.- Successfully delivered the £1.2m Insight programme which replaced the company’s existing web site (an application service provider offering) with a bespoke solution.

UK-wide

One of five consultants delivering specialist programme/ project management consultancy services for this professional services firm. Reporting into the partners.- Specific consulting assignment at GMAC-RFC * Lead Business Analyst, Exit Strategies Workstream, Premiership Plus Programme; Provided specialist business analysis and ITT production expertise to.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

One of three managers in the Supply Design Authority team of the Group Information Systems division leading a team of business and IS professionals supporting the Supply business and its IS teams by delivering consultancy and related services, reporting directly to the Group IS Director.Specific project roles- Project Manager, Repository Evaluation.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Manager of one of six teams in the Business Systems department of the Information Systems Division delivering bespoke and package applications to multiple business divisions in competition with third party suppliers. Reporting to the Head of Business Systems.Recruitment and line/ resource management of permanent/ contract staff with skills in business.

Manchester, UK

Member of a small Business Change team that provided consultancy services to the board of directors. Reporting to the Head of Business Change.Defined the company's insurer trading strategy to strip out substantial costs from the Swinton/ insurer supply chain, making use of BPR techniques and electronic trading via EDI. This strategy was used to define.

Manchester, UK

Set-up and ongoing management of a team with responsibility for corporate data analysis, database design/ administration, systems development life cycle and CASE tools. Reporting to the Systems Development Manager.Managed the following projects:-- Insurance Premium Tax Implementation that involved major business process and system changes to branch (third.

Hull, UK

Lead data analyst in a new team introducing corporate/ project data analysis and administration. Reporting to the Head of Data Administration.Developed a corporate data architecture that was used to scope all strategic and tactical application development projects.Defined low-level data models for all projects including store performance, product line.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

One of 2 lead analysts in a project team that implemented a corporate data maintenance system.Produced data and process models for the buying, marketing, merchandising and supply chain business processes using IBM's Business Systems Development Method.Implemented the first phase (product group structures) using CICS/ DB2.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Systems analyst on a large conversion team that migrated all systems from two Honeywell mainframes on different sites to a single IBM mainframe.Led the report conversion workstream using IBM's "Managing Application Conversion Projects" methodology.

Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK

Part of a project team introducing new methodologies and technologies to the business and IT.Gained systems analysis and programming skills by developing applications to maintain the company calendar, to maintain the company product group structure and to provide problem management facilities. These were developed using the Information Engineering.

Leicester, UK

One of the intake on Asda’s first graduate store management training programme. Gained first-hand experience of all operational areas of a modern, mixed food and non-food superstore, supplemented by a number of retail management training courses.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Strategy, Consumer And Organisational Marketing, Operations Management

This was a Flexible Learning course which was undertaken via sponsorship by my employers. At the time of my studies, Strathclyde was the.

Ba (Hons), Business Studies/Management Science, First

This was the first First that Stirling had ever awarded for a Joint BA (Hons) degree in Business Studies/Management Science.

Exams, 4 “A” Levels, 1 “Ao” Level, 8 “O” Levels

Activities and Societies: NCO in the Army section of the school's Combined Cadet Force. Part of the Assault Pioneers team. Active.

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