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Programme and risk management professional
Toby Smith
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London, United Kingdom
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Accomplished risk and programme professional with 15+ years' experience leading global initiatives in the technology, telecoms, media and financial information sectors. Extensive programme management experience in both agile and waterfall delivery across a broad range of both technical and non-technical projects. In-depth experience developing risk management strategy and frameworks in alignment with industry standards including ISO 31000, COSO and IRM. Strong leader and collaborative communicator well-versed in building, coaching and leading international teams.
CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
• Programme/project management (Agile & waterfall)
• Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
• ISO 31000, COSO ERM and IRM frameworks
• Information security/cyber risk (ISO27001)
• Business continuity management and ITDR
• Corporate governance
• Legal and regulatory compliance
• Stakeholder management
• Budget management
• Trade sanctions (including US, EU, UK and UN)
• Global insurance portfolio management
• Risk and Audit Committee reporting
CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
• Programme/project management (Agile & waterfall)
• Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
• ISO 31000, COSO ERM and IRM frameworks
• Information security/cyber risk (ISO27001)
• Business continuity management and ITDR
• Corporate governance
• Legal and regulatory compliance
• Stakeholder management
• Budget management
• Trade sanctions (including US, EU, UK and UN)
• Global insurance portfolio management
• Risk and Audit Committee reporting
Markets
United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
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Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2017 - 2019
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HEAD OF RISK
Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC.
London UK
Euromoney is listed on the FTSE 250 and is one of Europe's largest international business and financial information providers, operating in over 100 countries
HEAD OF RISK (CONTRACT) August 2017 - April 2019
Leadership of the company's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme, reporting to the General Counsel
Key responsibilities:
➢ Ownership of risk management strategy, programme and budget
➢ Management and mitigation of the company's strategic, operational and compliance risks including cyclical, structural, financial, geopolitical, legal and regulatory, business continuity, travel, information security, data protection, EU exit and people risks
➢ Continuous enhancement of the company's risk management and control frameworks and alignment with industry risk management standards (ISO 31000, COSO, IRM) and group strategy
➢ Management of the risk programme manager and risk analysts
➢ Defining and reviewing risk appetite in conjunction with the Risk Committee, Executive Committee and Board
➢ Monitoring of global key risk and control indicators and introduction of a new Risk Controls Self-Assessment (RCSA) framework to improve identification and reporting of control weaknesses and incidents
➢ Ownership of the company's global insurance programme including negotiation of 20% reduction in annual insurance premiums, annual renewal of policies, and relationship with brokers and underwriters
➢ Leading regular risk forums with information security and technology teams to review risks and develop controls for information security (ISO 27001), GDPR, asset management, third party and supplier risk
➢ Member of the Risk Committee and responsible for quarterly corporate risk reporting, Annual Report and disclosures and developing and maintaining the Board risk dashboard
➢ Establishing companywide initiatives to improve risk culture and awareness and creation and coaching of divisional risk champions
➢ Undertaking risk due diligence for all mergers and acquisitions
Euromoney is listed on the FTSE 250 and is one of Europe's largest international business and financial information providers, operating in over 100 countries
HEAD OF RISK (CONTRACT) August 2017 - April 2019
Leadership of the company's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programme, reporting to the General Counsel
Key responsibilities:
➢ Ownership of risk management strategy, programme and budget
➢ Management and mitigation of the company's strategic, operational and compliance risks including cyclical, structural, financial, geopolitical, legal and regulatory, business continuity, travel, information security, data protection, EU exit and people risks
➢ Continuous enhancement of the company's risk management and control frameworks and alignment with industry risk management standards (ISO 31000, COSO, IRM) and group strategy
➢ Management of the risk programme manager and risk analysts
➢ Defining and reviewing risk appetite in conjunction with the Risk Committee, Executive Committee and Board
➢ Monitoring of global key risk and control indicators and introduction of a new Risk Controls Self-Assessment (RCSA) framework to improve identification and reporting of control weaknesses and incidents
➢ Ownership of the company's global insurance programme including negotiation of 20% reduction in annual insurance premiums, annual renewal of policies, and relationship with brokers and underwriters
➢ Leading regular risk forums with information security and technology teams to review risks and develop controls for information security (ISO 27001), GDPR, asset management, third party and supplier risk
➢ Member of the Risk Committee and responsible for quarterly corporate risk reporting, Annual Report and disclosures and developing and maintaining the Board risk dashboard
➢ Establishing companywide initiatives to improve risk culture and awareness and creation and coaching of divisional risk champions
➢ Undertaking risk due diligence for all mergers and acquisitions
Due Diligence, Manager, Framework, Enterprise, Assessment, Regulatory, Monitoring, International, Insurance, ISO 27001, Asset Management, Coaching, Security, Technology, Compliance, Leadership, Risk Management, Management, Information Security, Budget, GDpr
2014 - 2017
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PROGRAMME MANAGER
unknown.
Programme management role responsible for delivery of global risk portfolio, reporting to the Chief Risk Officer
Key responsibilities:
➢ Successful delivery of the risk management implementation programme
➢ Defined and developed the company's key risk and control indicators and associated monitoring activities
➢ Worked closely with internal and external audit to develop and align risk management and assurance frameworks
➢ Provided day-to-day guidance for the operating businesses and central functions on best-practice
➢ Provided regular reports and presentations for the Risk Committee, Audit Committee and Board
➢ Introduced crisis management plans for the Group Management Board and training for senior managers on business continuity, IT disaster recovery and incident management
➢ Managed top-down and bottom-up quarterly and year end risk reviews, analysis and reporting
➢ Implementation and integration of International SOS and Control Risks' travel and security services
➢ Developed and led risk workshops and delivered risk training to enhance risk awareness across the group
Key responsibilities:
➢ Successful delivery of the risk management implementation programme
➢ Defined and developed the company's key risk and control indicators and associated monitoring activities
➢ Worked closely with internal and external audit to develop and align risk management and assurance frameworks
➢ Provided day-to-day guidance for the operating businesses and central functions on best-practice
➢ Provided regular reports and presentations for the Risk Committee, Audit Committee and Board
➢ Introduced crisis management plans for the Group Management Board and training for senior managers on business continuity, IT disaster recovery and incident management
➢ Managed top-down and bottom-up quarterly and year end risk reviews, analysis and reporting
➢ Implementation and integration of International SOS and Control Risks' travel and security services
➢ Developed and led risk workshops and delivered risk training to enhance risk awareness across the group
Implementation, UP, LED, Manager, Audit, Incident Management, Crisis management, Monitoring, International, Training, Workshops, Security, It, Audit, Risk Management, Management, Integration
2008 - 2014
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PROGRAMME MANAGER - TECHNOLOGY (CONTRACT)
unknown.
Agile programme management role during a major period of technology investment, reporting to the Chief Information Officer
Key responsibilities:
➢ Ownership and delivery of a £5m technology investment programme to replace Euromoney's back office, CRM and ecommerce platforms
➢ Delivery of a range of platforms, data and analytics tools to the Finance, Technology, Marketing, Sales, Events and Customer Service and Fulfilment departments including roll-out and training to 1500 users across UK, Europe, US and Asia
➢ Leadership and line management of project management team
➢ Recruitment, training and leadership of 30 contract, offshore and permanent technology staff
➢ Alignment of project teams with in-house technology resources including development managers, QA, DevOps, DBA, architecture and application teams including introduction and coaching of Agile, Scrum and Kanban
➢ Introduction of offshore development partners to support development, QA and delivery
Key responsibilities:
➢ Ownership and delivery of a £5m technology investment programme to replace Euromoney's back office, CRM and ecommerce platforms
➢ Delivery of a range of platforms, data and analytics tools to the Finance, Technology, Marketing, Sales, Events and Customer Service and Fulfilment departments including roll-out and training to 1500 users across UK, Europe, US and Asia
➢ Leadership and line management of project management team
➢ Recruitment, training and leadership of 30 contract, offshore and permanent technology staff
➢ Alignment of project teams with in-house technology resources including development managers, QA, DevOps, DBA, architecture and application teams including introduction and coaching of Agile, Scrum and Kanban
➢ Introduction of offshore development partners to support development, QA and delivery
Sales, Asia, Manager, Office, Development, Offshore, Support, Recruitment, Technology, QA, Service, Architecture, Finance, Leadership, Marketing, Kanban, Analytics, Customer service, Management, Agile, Training, DevOps, CRM, Ecommerce, Coaching, Scrum, Project Management
2005 - 2008
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PROJECT MANAGER
Vertex Data Science.
London, UK
Vertex is a leading international consultancy specialising in business transformation and outsourcing for clients
PROJECT MANAGER (August 2005 - June 2008)
PRINCE2 project management role for a UK consultancy during a large cross-functional transformation programme, reporting to the Programme Director
Key responsibilities:
➢ Delivery of multiple projects and management of 30 project staff during a £2m transformation programme
➢ Development of key stakeholder relationships including clients, contractors and external third parties
➢ Re-engineering of departmental business processes and implementation of new technology platforms
➢ Negotiation of key contractual targets with senior client managers and mediation during contractual disputes
➢ Relocation of client operations to international locations
Vertex is a leading international consultancy specialising in business transformation and outsourcing for clients
PROJECT MANAGER (August 2005 - June 2008)
PRINCE2 project management role for a UK consultancy during a large cross-functional transformation programme, reporting to the Programme Director
Key responsibilities:
➢ Delivery of multiple projects and management of 30 project staff during a £2m transformation programme
➢ Development of key stakeholder relationships including clients, contractors and external third parties
➢ Re-engineering of departmental business processes and implementation of new technology platforms
➢ Negotiation of key contractual targets with senior client managers and mediation during contractual disputes
➢ Relocation of client operations to international locations
Project Management, Prince2, Project Manager, Business transformation, Management, Engineering, Technology, Outsourcing, Implementation, Transformation, Development, International, Manager, Processes
My education
University of Newcastle
Bachelors, Economics and Politics
Bachelors, Economics and Politics
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