Linlithgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
A PMO Professional with over 8 years’ experience in the Finance Sector including deep knowledge of Delivery at Portfolio, Programme and Project levels. Also operated at Portfolio Office level supporting month-end Exec reporting, production of Management Information (MI) and Portfolio Performance metric packs. Over 18 years’ experience of Project Management and Supplier Management within large IT Corporations. Ability to forge solid and trusted relationships with key stakeholders, peers and employees. Excellent track record of leading and supporting teams.
Portfolio Office: May 2023 - November 2024 Supported the Solutions & Integration Portfolio. Equipped delivery teams with latest standards, processes and templates to comply with a robust Change Management Framework (CMF). Managed a team of 5 Portfolio Analysts. Project Delivery: May 2021 - April 2023 Supported several Portfolios each with c100 initiatives and multi-million annual operating plans. Managed delivery teams 2 PMO Managers, 3 Portfolio Analysts and 18 indirect embedded PMO Analysts.
Project Delivery within several Portfolios - Supported Portfolio Delivery Manager. Portfolios consisted of c50 initiatives with multi-million annual operating plans. Managed a team of 9 direct embedded PMO Analysts.
Project Delivery within several Portfolios - Supported Portfolio Delivery Manager. Portfolios consisted of c50 initiatives with multi-million annual operating plans. PMO Analyst support to several projects on Governance, Financials, Steering packs/mins, Resourcing, RAID etc. Managed a team of 9 embedded PMO Analysts.
Project Managed Infrastructure Change projects. Project teams included both Technical and Business members. Successfully completed 11 Projects (1 Programme and 10 Projects) within time, budget and scope.
Project Managed Customer Ready Solution capabilities to industrialise customer solutions. Led a Project team consisting of Sales Project Engineering, Supply Management and Manufacturing across multiple sites.