A strategic business leader with over 25 years’ experience in leading and driving business and technology changes who delivers transformational change through the application of innovative management. A motivational and inspirational leader with excellent business judgement, the ability to manage stakeholder expectations as well as a proven track record in delivering complex change programmes in both public and private sectors using an agile approach including coaching, mentoring and performance development approaches for teams and individuals. Able to communicate at all levels within an organisation to deliver tangible benefitsCurrently practicing as an IT consultant, programme Manager, expert witness and neutral advisor in IT and outsource services.Key skills• Strong leadership and strategic thinking• Ability to work with senior executives across a spectrum of industries to facilitate business planning to identify strategies and initiatives to support business performance• Ability to steer direction, shape and structure programmes to deliver business benefit and successful outcomes.• Fitness for purpose in application, infrastructure, project and service management• Full life cycle experience in complex, multi workstream, integrated large-scale delivery and multi- vendor services• Managing people through IT-supported change and transformation• IT and outsource procurement / sourcing. Requirements definition, governance, product selection,agile methods and professional competence• Significant knowledge of the Insurance Industry, (Companies, products, processes, applications and data migration/integration tools and techniques).• Planning, reporting, risk and issue management, problem solving and troubleshooting.• Ability to translate the benefits of the latest technologies including Open APIs, microservices, AI, ma-chine learning to deliver busines value and optimisation and ensure clients stay ahead of the game