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Prince2 Project Manager experienced within FinTech, Insurtech, NHS and Local Government
K.R. Knight
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Worcester, United Kingdom
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Diligent project manager offering a proven record of success leading all phases of diverse projects; Prince2 certified, Agile trained; with business finance experience. Set up a global Programme Management Office for a leading FinTech company implementing project and portfolio governance frameworks.
• Business strategist; plan and manage multiple projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains.
• Excellent communicator; leverage technical, business and financial acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.
• Expert in Prince2 and trained in agile and waterfall project management methodologies. Known for ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
• Business strategist; plan and manage multiple projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains.
• Excellent communicator; leverage technical, business and financial acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.
• Expert in Prince2 and trained in agile and waterfall project management methodologies. Known for ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.
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United Kingdom
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My experience
2018 - 2019
job
Programme Office Manager (FinTech)
Rimilia.
Key responsibilities:
10+ years of in-depth knowledge of Program/Project planning/PMO processes
Solid knowledge of producing IT Key Performance Indicators and metric reporting including industry
standard and best practice information
Worked on large scale Technology projects and programs
Sound knowledge of project planning, budgeting and cost control
Financial literacy to forecast and manage project budgets
Strong aptitude and business acumen
Provide project planning, milestone management, scope management, resource forecasting; financial
management; change management across the project portfolio
Work within PMO to harmonise all project management specific processes to establish consistency
Manage the hiring, staffing, maintaining and career development of a diverse and effective workforce
Work within PMO to assist with data around performance metrics
Establish and evolve the frameworks and standards for Programme and Project Management
Provide a quality assurance role in line with defined Programme Management Office process
1
Achievements:
Set up and embedded Global PMO.
Lead the implementation and management of project and portfolio governance frameworks and development of appropriate reporting tools.
o
o
o
o
Project Delivery Framework
Project Toolkit
Resource Planning, and KPI Dashboards
Maintained the standards of project management within the organisation by coaching and mentoring project managers, delivery leads and project sponsors.
10+ years of in-depth knowledge of Program/Project planning/PMO processes
Solid knowledge of producing IT Key Performance Indicators and metric reporting including industry
standard and best practice information
Worked on large scale Technology projects and programs
Sound knowledge of project planning, budgeting and cost control
Financial literacy to forecast and manage project budgets
Strong aptitude and business acumen
Provide project planning, milestone management, scope management, resource forecasting; financial
management; change management across the project portfolio
Work within PMO to harmonise all project management specific processes to establish consistency
Manage the hiring, staffing, maintaining and career development of a diverse and effective workforce
Work within PMO to assist with data around performance metrics
Establish and evolve the frameworks and standards for Programme and Project Management
Provide a quality assurance role in line with defined Programme Management Office process
1
Achievements:
Set up and embedded Global PMO.
Lead the implementation and management of project and portfolio governance frameworks and development of appropriate reporting tools.
o
o
o
o
Project Delivery Framework
Project Toolkit
Resource Planning, and KPI Dashboards
Maintained the standards of project management within the organisation by coaching and mentoring project managers, delivery leads and project sponsors.
Implementation, Processes, UP, Manager, Framework, Forecast, Organization, SOLID, Office, Development, KPI, Quality Assurance, Change management, It, Fintech, Embedded, Technology, Management, PMO, Mentoring, Forecasting, Coaching, Project Management
2014 - 2017
job
Guest Computer Services Manager (Travel)
Carnival UK.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the delivery of hardware and software training for guests and crew. To provide seminars to guests in the use of Internet and software to groups of all ages and from 10 to 200 people. To monitor,
maintain and report on ships internet connectivity. Responsible for ships financial reporting to external
course providers, CUK and satellite providers and to provide analysis on trends and marketing for future
voyages and to ensure ship revenue was on target. To ensure marketing material fleet wide was
standardised.
Achievements:
Project Lead on the standardisation of guest marketing material.
2
Successful transition from MTN to Xtreme Internet service providers.
Designed new reporting and financial procedures to ensure consistent reporting and analysis of data fleet wide.
Responsible for the delivery of hardware and software training for guests and crew. To provide seminars to guests in the use of Internet and software to groups of all ages and from 10 to 200 people. To monitor,
maintain and report on ships internet connectivity. Responsible for ships financial reporting to external
course providers, CUK and satellite providers and to provide analysis on trends and marketing for future
voyages and to ensure ship revenue was on target. To ensure marketing material fleet wide was
standardised.
Achievements:
Project Lead on the standardisation of guest marketing material.
2
Successful transition from MTN to Xtreme Internet service providers.
Designed new reporting and financial procedures to ensure consistent reporting and analysis of data fleet wide.
Marketing, Training, Service, Hardware, Software, Internet, Manager
2013 - 2014
job
Project Manager (InsurTech)
Open GI Ltd.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the delivery of contracted products to agreed timescales and budget. To plan, monitor and control client-facing projects with all Open GI departments, from contract to BAU. To form and maintain 'virtual' Project teams for duration of Project lifecycles. Build and maintain RAID's logs (Risk, assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) prioritising and building mitigation plan to minimize impact and escalating business critical issues in a timely manner. Interim Programme Management of the companies'
two largest clients.
Achievements:
Interim Programme Management of the companies two largest clients.
Server, ecommerce and Data Migration projects.
Data migration (core and 3rd party).
VPN and Core virtualisation.
Infrastructure refresh and growth plan.
Creation of contract management system (SharePoint)
Responsible for the delivery of contracted products to agreed timescales and budget. To plan, monitor and control client-facing projects with all Open GI departments, from contract to BAU. To form and maintain 'virtual' Project teams for duration of Project lifecycles. Build and maintain RAID's logs (Risk, assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) prioritising and building mitigation plan to minimize impact and escalating business critical issues in a timely manner. Interim Programme Management of the companies'
two largest clients.
Achievements:
Interim Programme Management of the companies two largest clients.
Server, ecommerce and Data Migration projects.
Data migration (core and 3rd party).
VPN and Core virtualisation.
Infrastructure refresh and growth plan.
Creation of contract management system (SharePoint)
Project Manager, Ecommerce, Budget, SharePoint, Management, Contract management, Growth, Infrastructure, Server, Interim, Manager
2009 - 2013
freelance
IT Project Manager/Contractor
NHS.
Key responsibilities:
A freelance IT Project Manager with Programme Management responsibility for major platform
implementations of Microsoft, LAMP and IT business centric products and solutions including; MS
Dynamics AX, SharePoint and Information Security Management Systems. Worked in collaboration with Microsoft Partners and major IT solution providers e.g. IntellectSoft UG, 2e2, Service Birmingham and Capita to providing Business IT solutions to UK organisations.
Achievements:
Staffordshire CSU;
SharePoint implementation for CSU.
Establish KPI Framework.
Rollout MS Dynamics AX.
Stoke on Trent PCT;
ISMS (Information Security Management System).
Project Management Framework.
SharePoint implementation across Stoke-on-Trent PCT GP Practices.
A freelance IT Project Manager with Programme Management responsibility for major platform
implementations of Microsoft, LAMP and IT business centric products and solutions including; MS
Dynamics AX, SharePoint and Information Security Management Systems. Worked in collaboration with Microsoft Partners and major IT solution providers e.g. IntellectSoft UG, 2e2, Service Birmingham and Capita to providing Business IT solutions to UK organisations.
Achievements:
Staffordshire CSU;
SharePoint implementation for CSU.
Establish KPI Framework.
Rollout MS Dynamics AX.
Stoke on Trent PCT;
ISMS (Information Security Management System).
Project Management Framework.
SharePoint implementation across Stoke-on-Trent PCT GP Practices.
Project Management, Project Manager, IT Project Manager, SharePoint, Information Security, Management, Service, Security, It, Dynamics AX, Implementation, KPI, Framework, Manager
2003 - 2009
job
IT Systems Manager
Birmingham City Council.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for IT Strategy and Business Transformation across School Effectiveness Service including
budget and contract management Worked as a business partner with client leaders and users to evaluate and/or improve business processes to arrive at cost effective solutions. Prepare project plans, status
reports, cost / benefit studies to secure funding and resources for IT projects. Accountable for operational
excellence for all IT projects within the service area.
3
The management of operational teams including; Information Support, Software Sales, Learning
Technologies, Support for Business Development, Audio Visual Unit, IT Technicians and SharePoint Design
Team.
Achievements:
Successful Business Transformation Projects
o
o
o
o
Agile Working.
VoIP.
Wireless Network.
Responsible for IT Strategy and Business Transformation across School Effectiveness Service including
budget and contract management Worked as a business partner with client leaders and users to evaluate and/or improve business processes to arrive at cost effective solutions. Prepare project plans, status
reports, cost / benefit studies to secure funding and resources for IT projects. Accountable for operational
excellence for all IT projects within the service area.
3
The management of operational teams including; Information Support, Software Sales, Learning
Technologies, Support for Business Development, Audio Visual Unit, IT Technicians and SharePoint Design
Team.
Achievements:
Successful Business Transformation Projects
o
o
o
o
Agile Working.
VoIP.
Wireless Network.
Audio, Processes, Manager, Business Partner, Software, Development, Support, Transformation, It, Voip, Wireless, Design, Network, Service, Contract management, Sales, Management, Business transformation, Agile, SharePoint, Budget, Business development
2001 - 2003
job
IT Systems Coordinator
Local Authority Schools.
Birmingham 09/2001 > 08/2003
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for IT Strategy and Business Transformation Birmingham Advisory Service and to represent the service at strategic council meetings.
Achievements:
Designed and developed intranet portal using LAMP technology.
Training users on business systems.
Designed online Asset Management system to allow the tracking of IT Hardware and Software and future spend required.
VoIP Network implementation across Birmingham Advisory Service.
KPI Framework dashboard.
Training suite redesign.
Intranet web portal.
HR web Platform.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for IT Strategy and Business Transformation Birmingham Advisory Service and to represent the service at strategic council meetings.
Achievements:
Designed and developed intranet portal using LAMP technology.
Training users on business systems.
Designed online Asset Management system to allow the tracking of IT Hardware and Software and future spend required.
VoIP Network implementation across Birmingham Advisory Service.
KPI Framework dashboard.
Training suite redesign.
Intranet web portal.
HR web Platform.
Transformation, Portal, Framework, Online, Redesign, Web, Software, Coordinator, KPI, Hardware, Training, Implementation, It, Voip, Technology, Network, Service, Asset Management, Management, Business transformation
1997 - 1999
job
Principal Resources Officer (Education)
Bi-Lingual Pupils Service.
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for the management and methodology for the distribution of DfE EMAG grant £8.5m
annually. To represent the service at DfE conferences and meetings with officers from the Home Office
who had the responsibility for EMAG budget. Point of contact for problem resolution and support client
leaders and users with financial and IT queries.
Achievements
Responsible for the management and methodology for the distribution of DfE EMAG grant £8.5m
annually. To represent the service at DfE conferences and meetings with officers from the Home Office
who had the responsibility for EMAG budget. Point of contact for problem resolution and support client
leaders and users with financial and IT queries.
Achievements
Budget, Management, Service, It, Support, Office
My education
Bartley Green Secondary School
OLevel, Maths
OLevel, Maths
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