Alan

20+ years experience. Indicative day rate £480. Geo – UK Wide & Remote.

I am passionate about helping businesses to realise benefits and believe that through the effective management of projects and programs I can play a key role in organisations meeting their objectives. I have successfully delivered pure Business Transformation programs as well as IT change.

I am a skilled Project Management & Program Management expert; most recently working as Senior Project Manager (Contractor) at See Tickets, delivering critical projects, leading teams spread across multiple locations.

I am a ‘sleeves up’ Project Manager with experience of leading global project teams and managing 3rd party suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of business critical projects with significant financial benefits.

I believe that excellent communication and stakeholder management skills together with a positive and proactive approach are the key to strong project management and to delivering positive outcomes for the client.

I am an accredited MSP and Prince 2 Practitioner with a demonstrable track record of delivering strategic and tactical projects across complex landscapes. I am also Certified Scrum Master.

Commercially astute with a proven background managing projects that deliver long term benefit for the client I have delivered compliance / legislation driven projects in highly regulated industries, adhering to strict project and corporate governance frameworks throughout.

Previous clients / employers include:
– See Tickets
– Refintiv
– BNP Paribas Personal Finance
– Lloyds Banking Group
– Hewlett Packard Enterprise (now DXC Limited)
– University of Leicester
– Experian

Key skills developed over many years include:
– Senior Stakeholder Management
– Resource Management
– Project Governance
– Risks and Issue Management
– Change Management
– Project Planning
– Budget Management
– Communication and Reporting
– Conflict Resolution
– Cross functional Team Leadership

Projects & Programs include:
– IT infrastructure: Block Storage replacement, Microsoft Exchange upgrade, Data Centre migrations, Decommissioning projects, Laptop rollouts. Call Centre network migrations
– Data migrations: Mortgage data platform migrations, Credit Risk data migrations.
– Web / Application: Ticketing platforms, University Ethics Application solution, Client on-boarding software.
– Business Change – Outsourcing projects, Process Improvement projects, Desk Move / Office refurbishment, New product / service offers.
– Regulatory – BASEL II (BCBS), ePrivacy law (Cookie law)

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