Results’ focused IT/Digital Programme/Project Manager with 15 years’ experience managing medium to large projects across multiple sectors, with specialist experience in Banking and Insurance as well as Central Government projects. A consistent record of leading high-performance multi-disciplinary
teams, regarded by peers as an approachable professional known for delivery within timeframes and to budget. Seeking a role as Senior Project/Programme Manager where I can deliver complex infrastructure and digital/application-based projects within the public and private sectors.
My extensive experience in leading and managing the day to day operation of their multiple projects and programmes.
Whilst managing any designated programme, I have been typically responsible for:
- Enforcing the robust governance structures that are in place and adhering to the IT transformation frameworks and strategies, in order to facilitate effective programme delivery in line with financial, and key milestone targets.
- Managing and presenting a holistic view across change impacts and interventions; readiness; active risk, assumption, issue and dependency (RAID) management; financial planning and tracking (including benefits tracking as appropriate); milestones identification and management; and senior stakeholder management.
- Ensuring the Project/Programme team is resourced appropriately and within budget, taking appropriate actions to manage these aspects when a variance is forecast or realised.
- Provide support, guidance and direction across multiple workstreams that form the programme, ensuring alignment to the strategic aims of the programme and the governance structures implemented, and to agreed timelines.
- Engage, Influence and collaborate with all relevant stakeholders and with the multiple parties (both BAU and Transformation), 3rd party consultants and contracting staff, mediating disputes and executing against a coherent delivery plan for the programme.
- Managing the interlock across the programmes workstreams to deliver the implementation approach and plan, including liaison with local as well as global teams to ensure local deployment plans align and consider any wider activities/dependencies outside of programme delivery that may impact plans.
- Build and manage teams quickly, inspire confidence in delivery whilst achieve great results. whilst finding time for the mentorship of Junior PMs and graduates.
