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Stratford Upon Avon

PM for Data migration and Integration

Chester, United Kingdom

Work stream lead for the launch of a credit card for Virgin Atlantic Airways

Wythall

Project Manager Solvency II Pillar 3

Farnborough

Delivering business transformation, including process re engineering, implementation of new ways of working and training across all areas of the business.Managing office moves from the purchase of the property, to fit out and the logistics of the occupation of the building.

Nottingham

• The lead on the Management Information report development to provide exception / insight reporting to enable the business to make great decisions. This include the implementation of a new reporting tool - SAP Business.
• Responsible for planning and monitoring delivery, and implementing revised governance
• Developed Business specifications for monthly performance reporting, and delivered seamless transition to the updated reports on time and budget
• Planned and managed the development of management information to monitor monthly performance, this included recruiting a development team and defining requirements.
• Developed the change management approach including communication and stakeholder management planning

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

- Managed the RFP process for the selection of a Treasury Management system- Implementation of a new reporting system, and development of Management Information to support new products- Implementation of a Market data analysis application- Implementation of systems to support the treasury dealing process- Managing a team to review and streamline business.

Responsible for the development and management of the business change required to support one of the largest implementations of SAP functionality in the UKSpecialising in the SAP asset management application - project systems I developed an end to end approach for deploying SAP into the business, training and coaching the deployment team to prepare the.

• Managed the development of the company strategy to control asset data. This involved setting the governance framework for managing corporate data by developing principles and standards. Subsequent activities included.
• Managed a team of 25 which comprised both consultants and internal staff. Internal staff management included setting targets; regular one to one feedback sessions and coaching staff do develop and achieve their.
• Managed the process to source all of the asset data; this included a quality assessment and provision of a full audit repository.
• Managed multiple projects to collect / acquire data that was required but missing from the corporate systems.
• Defined the process to deliver the asset inventory which included data collection, interpretation and completion of the regulatory return. The project required close working with external bodies who were engaged to.

• Managed a team of 10 staff I was responsible for the governance of a £2bn Capital Investment Programme.
• Reviewed the Capital Investment Process and Implemented a streamlined approach to approvals
• Developed the process to improve Capital cash flow forecasting
• Reviewed and updated the corporate Capital Investment Manual
• Management of the production of annual returns to Ofwat and Drinking Water Inspector
• Management of the Business Compensation Claims team.

• Project manager responsible for implementation of bespoke system to manage the capital investment programme. In this role I managed the whole project from the high level design and blueprinting through to.
• Compiled the Business Requirement Specification, liaising with end users to establish the base requirement.
• Prepared and the Business Case and presented to the approval Board.
• Compiled and managed the project plan, using Microsoft project to monitor and control progress
• Managed the roll out of the application to end users including the development of training courses, documentation, logistics, infrastructure and delivery to the end users.
• Managed of Internal project team, and consultants, and supplier deliveries.

• Business subject matter expert responsible for the development of a Budgeting and Financial Forecasting application using Oracle Financial Analyser.
• Carried out the AS-IS Business Process Mapping
• Defined the Business Requirements Specification, and the Business Design Document, after extensive liaison with the Finance function.
• Worked closely with Oracle consultants to develop the application to meet user specifications.
• Developed training documentation and scheduled the training courses for 160 staff.

• As senior accountant I provided dedicated accounting support to specific areas of the business including Customer Accounting, Transport, Finance, and the Computer Services Department.
• Prepared departmental Business Plan, this included budget preparation, comentary and submission to the STW Board. The budget was £30m+ per annum.
• Prepared of monthly Management Accounts with full consultation with Managers, including variance analysis.
• Reviewed budgets with cost centre managers to promote financial understanding, and control of expenditure, provided training courses as and when required.
• Responsible for all input to the half-year and year-end Accounts, including accruals, provisions, and review of purchase orders.
• Personally developed a Reporting Suite used to manage Computer Projects, and operating budgets. This entailed extracting data from several mainframe systems, download into a spreadsheet and the use of macros to.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Ba Business Studies Hons

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