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I am a results-driven and accomplished professional with extensive experience in IT management and application development. Over the years, I’ve led complex projects across various sectors including finance, insurance, energy markets, and public sector. I believe in providing solutions rather than just reporting problems and strive to align program goals with organizational priorities.
As an Agile Technical Project Manager, I bring hands-on technical expertise and a collaborative approach to driving transformation programs, managing diverse teams, and ensuring successful, timely delivery of projects. I thrive on improving delivery processes and fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Senior Technical Delivery Manager at Bank of Ireland
June 30, 2025 - July 31, 2025Leading and managing a large-scale mortgage transformation program (£100m) that automates customer mortgage journeys using AI web chat. Responsible for leading the development team (C#, .NET, Azure, Oracle, AI, LLM), managing third-party vendors, collaborating with infrastructure teams, and overseeing end-to-end delivery. Hands-on technical involvement to aid quick decisions. Managed program budgets, cost monitoring, reporting to steering committees, and business stakeholder management. Delivered projects using Agile Scrum methodology with iterative incremental development and improved delivery processes through genuine Agile ceremonies.
Development Lead at HSBC (Calibrate)
November 30, 2023 - July 31, 2025Managed agile transformation projects in cooperation with Dev and IT teams using Scrum. Created visual KPI dashboards and managed OKRs. Defined requirements and delivery milestones working closely with key stakeholders. Managed financial aspects including budgeting and forecasting. Collaborated with Private Assets, Funds, Intraday teams, Liquidity, and ALCM teams for real-time Intraday Trading Visualization Application dashboards and MI reporting. Provided technical guidance on software development, infrastructure, security, and data management.
Senior Agile Dev Lead at UKHSA (6point6)
October 31, 2022 - July 31, 2025Delivered cloud migration of Covid Test and Trace project, facilitated simple migration and scaling of systems. Collaborated with cyber security teams ensuring data security, access management, and cyber protection. Managed infrastructure and cloud migration from vendor to UKHSA cloud. Ran product planning events, Scrum of Scrums, scrum ceremonies, and product demos. Led cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products. Ensured project quality and compliance documentation for audits and control boards.
Senior Agile Delivery Manager at Post Office (Fujitsu)
March 31, 2022 - July 31, 2025Championed agile delivery methodology, helped build team understanding and capabilities. Facilitated cross-functional planning and delivery, selecting methodologies tailored to team needs. Delivered cloud migration and scaling for systems. Managed teams, methodology, and delivery strategy across the program. Engaged business and technology stakeholders, managed change activities, resource allocation, budgets, and partner negotiations.
Senior Technical Project Manager at Schroders
February 28, 2021 - July 31, 2025Led Azure cloud migration and Microsoft 365 implementation. Managed teams including Cyber Security and Assurance. Collaborated with Private Assets and Wealth Management teams. Managed and liaised with multiple vendors for timely delivery. Accountable for budgets and resource mentoring. Hosted product planning events, Scrum ceremonies, demos, and KPI dashboard creation. Directed full program lifecycle ensuring delivery on time, budget, and quality standards.
Technical Project Manager at HSBC
May 31, 2019 - July 31, 2025Defined project scopes and deliverables aligned to business goals. Engaged senior management and stakeholders across Front Office, Asset Management, Operations, and regulatory functions. Managed risks and ensured appropriate resourcing. Planned program timelines and milestones, created realistic master plans, and revised forecasts. Led testing practice function ensuring detailed test planning and defect management. Maintained communication with senior executives and steering committees.
Technical Project Manager at Tullow Oil
February 28, 2015 - July 31, 2025Owned client vision, deliverables, and accountabilities for software architecture and process adherence. Collaborated with financial management teams and multiple senior stakeholders including CTOs and project managers. Provided advisory consulting and requirement analysis. Managed project reporting, status, issue resolution, and developed internal applications using .NET, SQL, SharePoint, ServiceNow, and JIRA.
Technical Development Manager at RWE Supply & Trading
March 31, 2013 - July 31, 2025Managed requirements gathering, solution design, and deployment support. Established operational objectives and monitored performance with Asset Management and Senior Management. Evaluated progress against deliverables and adjusted methodologies accordingly. Supported critical risk reporting, commodity trading, and technical market analysis. Managed offshore and onshore teams including resourcing.
Development Manager at Avanade (Accenture & Microsoft Joint Venture)
August 31, 2011 - July 31, 2025Managed various client projects focusing on Microsoft technologies (.NET, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, SharePoint, BizTalk). Defined scopes, objectives, and detailed plans with milestones. Allocated resources and managed budgets. Fostered team collaboration and maintained stakeholder alignment. Clients included Unilever PLC, Vodafone UK, PGS, Carbon Disclosure Project, Legal & General, and WHSmith.
Development Manager at Nationwide Building Society
October 31, 2007 - July 31, 2025Based onsite managing client relationships and Scrum/TDD development. Worked on faster payment technologies and testing teams. Modified BizTalk schemas and orchestrations, and managed automated builds with MS Build and SDC scripts. Worked on middle-tier development during later stages.
Technical Consultant at Accenture
September 30, 2006 - July 31, 2025Analyzed and developed improved reusable web services, implemented quality standards, created NUnit test cases (aiming 80% code coverage). Managed data access layers and database tasks. Developed new web pages and defined site flows. Worked with clients including Verizon USA and More Than Insurance.
Contractor at Independent
March 31, 2005 - July 31, 2025Worked as an independent contractor for various companies and projects, delivering technical solutions and application development.
Education
Qualifications
Master of Computer Applications
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003PG Diploma in Business Administration
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000Bachelor of Commerce
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1999Industry Experience
Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Government, Retail
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