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Project Manager

Project Manager

Work Experience

Selected Achievements

Effectively led the commencement of the Financial and Shared Services programme for the new Ministry of Justice allowing for due diligence, analysis of options and presentation to executive board for decision on best way forward. Options, suggestions taken on board by the executive board as the best way forward for the MoJ.

Managed to successful completion the migration of Judicial fee payment system including Tribunals panel judges fees from the DTI to MoJ. Successfully managed the sensitivity encountered with the Judiciary. Completed on time within budget and without the usage of contingency

Successfully kick started a project to develop an online property possession claim system within the Department for Constitutional Affairs for Her Majesty’s Court Service under the cabinet Courts and Tribunals Modernisation Programme . Brief to reinstate project that had stalled for 2 years and manage through to proving. Successfully managed key stakeholders (including 2 third party IT suppliers and Bank of England) bringing all requirements together, establishing agreed joint project plan. Due to end date time constraints, project plan was very aggressive with little scope for contingency. Effectively managed work streams to adhere to project plan. Completed on time and within budget.

Co-ordinated and led successful project to merge three regions and one subsidiary company at Canon UK into Canon’s two largest UK regions. Relocation of all offices and staff (100 in total). Full restructure of departments, including redundancies where necessary. Relocation was completed on time, below budget by £100k and maintaining full customer service throughout, delivering total annual overhead savings of £1.2m.

Negotiated increased credit and banking lines for Ternes International AG facilitating increase in turnover and increase in company value (10%). Successful negotiation with key financiers including HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland. Increased credit arrangements, facilitated additional business take on, including 1m MT steel contract with Ethiopian Government with a total value of US$220m.

Project Managed restructure of financial operation at Europ Assistance, identified £325k of cost savings and implemented changes to achieve figure. Identified and rectified inefficiencies and thus reduced headcount, structured operation to increase performance and reduce need for ongoing contract staff. Successful outcome achieved efficiencies and savings in 9 months thus facilitating the take on of More Than motor contract, doubling motor turnover.

Successfully set up the trade and corporate finance department at Shinhan Bank in London - on time and under budget thus maintaining the banks prestige with large corporate accounts such as Samsung, Daewoo and Hyundai. Successfully installed letter of credit and treasury systems. Led direct negotiations with large city institutions for UK credit lines and 3rd party guarantees. Budget of £800k was set up completed under budget at £500k expenditure.

Led project at Canon UK to role out across the UK a web based reporting extension to the Data Warehouse, ensuring access for 400 home based staff. Liaised with 3rd party IT supplier and internal management, sales and service, convinced all managers of the virtues of the product. Successful outcome, completed project at cost saving of GBP 75,000 as system negated need for additional standard licences.



Career History

2006 to Present Ministry of Justice (formerly Department for Constitutional Affairs) – Central Government Department – Programme Office Manager - Financial and Commercial Shared Services (FCSS)
Programme Office Manager for commencement of the FCSS Programme to re tender/re negotiate all out-source back office financial operations for the department.
Effectively co-ordinated all due diligence projects for new merger of National Offender Management Service (NOMS) and Her Majesty’s Prison Service (HMPS) taking shared service requirements for 26,000 staff to 98,000 staff UK wide.
Analyse all options – re tender to in house to joint venture operations with Home Office.
Produce and present high level proposals to board directors and Director General on feasibility of all options (costs, timescales and impact) for executive decision.
Additionally Project Managed Supplier Data Maintenance project to clean trade supplier database and make available on intranet for business usage to limit set up of new suppliers – Under budget and on time.
Managed system migration of Judiciary fee payments between out source suppliers – within budget and on time without use of contingency.

2005 to 2006 Department for Constitutional Affairs – Central Government Department – Project Manager Financial Services and Solutions.
Project manager for On Line possession claims system deployed to all County Courts in the UK
PRINCE 2 methodology
Project budget £5m
Project forms a major part of the Courts modernisation programme as set up by cabinet.
Effective management of all key stakeholders including Her Majesty’s Court Services, Bank of England, Paymaster General, The Law Society and 2 outsource organisations
Project had stalled for 1 year prior to appointment, successfully recommenced project and delivered all key aspects including IT development, new banking arrangements, internal credit team and deployment across UK.
Successful management of marketing to large financial institutions and local authorities.
Project completed on time and within budget

2005 to 2005 GJ International Ltd – International trading company – Annual turnover £350m – Credit/Operations Director (staff of 17) reported directly to MD.
Reviewed and maintained operational procedures to ensure maximum efficiency, budgetary controls and increased cash flow.
Led project to Implement Crystal reporting software improving financial reporting integrity
Managed banking, finance and credit lines to facilitate smooth operation of business in order to maximise turnover at minimal operational cost.
Facilitated sufficient credit lines for take on of USD220m steel contract with Ethiopian Government.
Successfully negotiated sale of company to large European trading company.

2004 to 2005 CitySprint UK Limited – Redhill, UK’s largest same day express courier company and Private Hire Chauffeur Service – Turnover ₤36m
Credit/Project Manager
Effective Management of Credit Control Team comprising 1 supervisor, 6 credit controllers (1 located in Warwick) and 30 regional cash collectors in addition 1 Account opening and risk Administrator. Total number of live accounts 14,000, ranging from individuals to large corporate clients with monthly spend in excess of £100,000.
Project Managed implementation of credit card and direct debit systems
Relationship manage top 15 accounts.
Maximise cash collection through implementation of streamlined processes.
Reduce aged debt
Facilitate new account opening procedure by introducing procedures that maximises new business and minimises risk.
Implement Crystal reporting software improving financial reporting integrity
Managed Sales Ledger function in absence of Sales Ledger Manager
Obtain and analyse aged debt reporting and report debt trends to the board highlighting exposure areas and strategies to reduce exposure

2003 to 2004 Europ Assistance Holdings – Worlds Largest Assistance insurer owned by Generali
Client Financial Control Project Manager (staff of 32 UK and Ireland)
Successfully restructured claims and credit operations
Led successful project to implement automated credit card and Direct Debit Systems
Managed Project looking into claims costs, exposure areas. (Motor, Medical etc) – reduction of claims expenses £850k. Successful reduction in overheads of £325k
ISO compliance coordination.

1996 - 2003 Canon UK Ltd, World leader in electronic office equipment, Annual turnover £80m.
(2001- 2003) Implementation and Reporting Project Manager (web based reporting) (staff of 4)
Led project to ensure business intelligence was available to the whole company at the touch of a button across the intranet.
Liaised with software provider during installation and upgrades.
Established sound data hierarchy and reporting requirements throughout the company ensuring ‘single version of the truth’.
Successful roll out programme to over 400 UK staff. Including training
Reduced monthly reporting from 4 to 1 day. Cost saving of £75k

(2000- 2001) Regional Operations Manager (staff of 36 across 2 regions)
Successfully merged 3 regional offices and 1 subsidiary company into Canon’s two largest regions on time and under budget. Annual overhead saving of £1.2m
Successful control of ledgers with a turnover of £4-6 million per month .

(1996- 2000) Credit / Data Manager
Reporting regional financial reports to the board.
Led successful data cleansing project, cleansing 250,000 accounts in six weeks
Successfully managed installation Showcase data warehouse and developed basis for ongoing financial reporting

1995-1996 Shinhan Bank. London leading South Korean Bank Corporate Finance Manager Successfully set up the Trade and Corporate Finance Department.
Negotiated credit lines with large city institutions including Nat West and Swiss Bank Corp
Established loan and trade finance lines for Hyundai, Daewoo, Samsung and other large corporates

1990-1995 I.B Finance (UK) Plc, London subsidiary of International Bankers S.A. Luxembourg Trade and Corporate Finance Manager (staff of 16)
Successfully maintained banks involvement after merger of Sky and BSB
Managed and successfully maintained banks relationship with city institutions.




Career prior to 1990

Barclays Bank Plc, Corporate Division


Education

Educated in South Africa to matriculation standard - 8 subjects passed at higher grade.

University of Natal, South Africa

2:1 Politics
2:1 International Trade



Skills

A Programme/Project Manager with a wealth of experience in financial, commercial and public sectors. A dynamic leader and excellent communicator at all levels and in all disciplines. An accomplished strategic planner with a successful track record in change, project management including systems implementation.

Languages

English

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