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Seasoned IT professional offering IT Project Management, hands-on MATLAB development and Data Analysis.
Stephen Page
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Bromley, United Kingdom
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A versatile, self-starting freelance IT Professional with a skillset encompassing IT Project Management, hands-on MATLAB development and Data Analysis. Extensive experience in Financial Services and with a Top 4 global IT Consultancy background I have a proven track record of delivering successful projects and developing innovative solutions to complex problems.
A recognised team player with excellent inter-personal skills I am extremely flexible and will consider short term and part time work, on-site or remote working. No gig too small to be considered!
With my own MATLAB, R, Excel, MS Office and MySQL environments I am independently equipped. if you are an organisation with limited internal IT resources, I might be your solution!
A recognised team player with excellent inter-personal skills I am extremely flexible and will consider short term and part time work, on-site or remote working. No gig too small to be considered!
With my own MATLAB, R, Excel, MS Office and MySQL environments I am independently equipped. if you are an organisation with limited internal IT resources, I might be your solution!
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United Kingdom
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English
Fluently
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My experience
2019 - ?
freelance
Director
VAL-CLOUD LIMITED.
Developed an application in MATLAB and MySQL for the quantitative risk analysis of project costs employing Monte Carlo Simulation and an easy-to-use GUI. Enables users to optimise their contingency reserves and provides a consolidated narrative on the project’s estimating uncertainties, risks and opportunities for the benefit of stakeholders and funders.
Training, Cloud, Producer, Service, Software, Risk analysis
2016 - 2019
job
Senior Manager
VirtusaPolaris.
Contracted to Lloyds Banking Group as an IT Project Manager.
August 2017 to March 2019 – Commercial Bank Markets - Regulatory Reporting - successfully delivered projects to implement messaging middleware and infrastructure to support Trade and Transaction Reporting for MIFID II and S.I. Quoting.
October 2016 to August 2017 – Retail Bank - managed 4 enabling infrastructure projects (DNS, Email cutover to O365, Email journaling and User Managed Data) in support of a major divestment programme.
August 2017 to March 2019 – Commercial Bank Markets - Regulatory Reporting - successfully delivered projects to implement messaging middleware and infrastructure to support Trade and Transaction Reporting for MIFID II and S.I. Quoting.
October 2016 to August 2017 – Retail Bank - managed 4 enabling infrastructure projects (DNS, Email cutover to O365, Email journaling and User Managed Data) in support of a major divestment programme.
It, Banking, Support, Kafka, Infrastructure, Middleware, Regulatory, Manager, MiFID, Project Management, It infrastructure
2015 - 2016
freelance
MATLAB Developer
VAL-Cloud Ltd.
Developed an application in MATLAB for the qualitative and quantitative assessment and prioritisation of projects in project portfolios using sets of business outcomes defined and prioritised by portfolio stakeholders.
Matlab, Developer, Assessment
2014 - 2016
freelance
Contract IT Project Manager
Lloyds Banking Group - Commercial Bank.
Rescued a project to migrate 3 business critical applications in the Agricultural Mortgage business from 32-bit to 64-bit Windows architecture.
Conducted a capacity review, using linear regression techniques, of a Unix based message broker system supporting the Bank’s KYC (Know Your Customer) systems.
Managed a programme of remediation for the Bank’s Agricultural Mortgage Accounting System.
Managed a project to deliver new functionality into the Customer Management System (CMS) used in the Agricultural Mortgage business.
Conducted a capacity review, using linear regression techniques, of a Unix based message broker system supporting the Bank’s KYC (Know Your Customer) systems.
Managed a programme of remediation for the Bank’s Agricultural Mortgage Accounting System.
Managed a project to deliver new functionality into the Customer Management System (CMS) used in the Agricultural Mortgage business.
Project Management, Application development, It infrastructure, Capacity review using linear regression
2009 - 2014
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Chief Technology Officer
ITAC.
Developed a set of software tools, written in MATLAB, to assess an organisation’s IT processes and proposed changes and analyse the contributions made by these to the organisation’s business objectives and priorities. This enabled organisations to improve the alignment between IT and the business; improve decision making on cost control measures and prioritise proposed IT investments.
Matlab, Management, It, Technology, Optimization, Outsourcing, Organization, Contracts
2004 - 2009
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Senior Manager
Accenture Technology Solutions.
Working for the UK Delivery Centre I successfully delivered projects for Tier 1 banking clients: -
- A rollout of infrastructure and service management organisations to support Credit Risk applications in Egypt, UAE, India and South Africa for Barclays International.
- Infrastructure to support regulatory Sanctions Requirements at Barclays UK Retail Bank
- Rescued a workstream of infrastructure projects supporting the migration of 5million customers from Woolwich to Barclays UK Retail Bank
- Infrastructure and Market Data Services to support the integration of an acquired private client stockbroker into Barclays Wealth.
- Global rollout of an anti-virus management system for UBS Investment Bank
- A rollout of infrastructure and service management organisations to support Credit Risk applications in Egypt, UAE, India and South Africa for Barclays International.
- Infrastructure to support regulatory Sanctions Requirements at Barclays UK Retail Bank
- Rescued a workstream of infrastructure projects supporting the migration of 5million customers from Woolwich to Barclays UK Retail Bank
- Infrastructure and Market Data Services to support the integration of an acquired private client stockbroker into Barclays Wealth.
- Global rollout of an anti-virus management system for UBS Investment Bank
Retail, Management, Integration, Service Management, Service, Support, Infrastructure, International, Regulatory, Manager
2002 - 2003
freelance
Contract Project Manager
Royal London Group.
Royal London Group.
Led high profile project that delivered 30% cost savings on budget of £2.2
Million.
- Managed leading edge Storage and Backup Infrastructure project serving
3000 users and incorporating a 2 terabyte EMC Storage Area Network, a
Network Appliance NAS, Veritas Netbackup and StorageTek Robotic Cartridge
technologies.
- Rescued a project migrating 3000 users from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange
2000 as part of a business programme to support the integration of a newly
acquired business (Scottish Life).
- Conducted a review of options for the future of an ageing Bull mainframe
system. Recommendations adopted.
Million.
- Managed leading edge Storage and Backup Infrastructure project serving
3000 users and incorporating a 2 terabyte EMC Storage Area Network, a
Network Appliance NAS, Veritas Netbackup and StorageTek Robotic Cartridge
technologies.
- Rescued a project migrating 3000 users from Exchange 5.5 to Exchange
2000 as part of a business programme to support the integration of a newly
acquired business (Scottish Life).
- Conducted a review of options for the future of an ageing Bull mainframe
system. Recommendations adopted.
Project Manager, Budget, Exchange, Integration, Network, Support, Mainframe, Backup, Infrastructure, Storage, NAS, EMC, LED, Manager
2000 - 2002
job
IT Manager
WJB CHiltern.
Conducted complete review of all IT across company, successfully delivered
reduction on annual IT spend whilst significantly improving infrastructure and service delivery.
- Built a Help Desk, recruited staff and implemented new processes and systems to improve Service Delivery.
- Implemented a new core business system (MIS Time Recording and Billing package) to improve management controls and improve cash flow.
- Implemented Citrix Thin Client Infrastructure and upgraded the WAN to enable new core MIS system to be deployed to remote and offshore sites
reduction on annual IT spend whilst significantly improving infrastructure and service delivery.
- Built a Help Desk, recruited staff and implemented new processes and systems to improve Service Delivery.
- Implemented a new core business system (MIS Time Recording and Billing package) to improve management controls and improve cash flow.
- Implemented Citrix Thin Client Infrastructure and upgraded the WAN to enable new core MIS system to be deployed to remote and offshore sites
Management, Service, It, Citrix, Offshore, Infrastructure, WAN, Processes, Manager, Service Delivery
1999 - 2000
freelance
Contract Project Manager
Bradford & Bingley.
Delivered the design and procurement of new Voice & Data networks across
full UK Network of over 250 B&B sites. This was as part of the Company's de-
mutualisation process and was done in conjunction with BT Syncordia as part of their £20 Million Outsourcing Contract with B&B. Design of new corporate
networks delivered to support new business model and provide additional
capacity to support anticipated business growth.
full UK Network of over 250 B&B sites. This was as part of the Company's de-
mutualisation process and was done in conjunction with BT Syncordia as part of their £20 Million Outsourcing Contract with B&B. Design of new corporate
networks delivered to support new business model and provide additional
capacity to support anticipated business growth.
Design, Project Manager, Procurement, Network, Outsourcing, Support, Growth, Manager
1998 - 1999
freelance
Contract Project Manager
The Walt Disney Studios.
Successfully delivered £5 Million Network Infrastructure programme to enable
progression of new business model to integrate/relocate several disparate
business units into new hi-tech green-field European HQ in West London.
progression of new business model to integrate/relocate several disparate
business units into new hi-tech green-field European HQ in West London.
Project Manager, Network, Infrastructure, Manager
1986 - 1998
job
Technology & Communications Manager
United Friendly.
Built and managed team of 22 staff with £3 Million annual budget responsible
for delivering infrastructure and infrastructure support services across 2 Head
Office sites and 130 branch offices.
- Successfully Project Managed £1.5 Million Infrastructure Programme
incorporating data centre, LAN, WAN, Desktop and Voice services to support
the relocation and merger of Head Offices.
- Part of the Management Team that delivered a £10m outsourcing agreement
to support the merger with Refuge Assurance to create United Assurance.
- Responsible for delivering Technology Strategy for all Voice & Data and computing requirements across 130 sites including all LAN, WAN and Desktop
Services.
- Delivered 2 new call centres using VPN (BT Featurenet, ACD, etc)
- Involvement in the due diligence stage of acquisitions, including financial
modelling of the IT costs of the merged company and subsequent integration.
- Was selected by external consultancy (PwC) to spearhead new department
of 13 staff delivering Mainframe Technical Support, Data Base Administration
and Data Security services.
- Successfully managed large scale data conversion project as part of long
term core business systems strategy which involved converting 5 million policy
records and 1.5 million client records from flat files to IDMSX.
- Responsible for all Mainframe Capacity Planning. Successfully managed
mainframe upgrade projects to support growth in business volumes.
- Managed a team of 7 Technicians delivering Technical Support for 2 ICL
Mainframe systems.
- Implemented General Ledger and Accounts Payable packages.
for delivering infrastructure and infrastructure support services across 2 Head
Office sites and 130 branch offices.
- Successfully Project Managed £1.5 Million Infrastructure Programme
incorporating data centre, LAN, WAN, Desktop and Voice services to support
the relocation and merger of Head Offices.
- Part of the Management Team that delivered a £10m outsourcing agreement
to support the merger with Refuge Assurance to create United Assurance.
- Responsible for delivering Technology Strategy for all Voice & Data and computing requirements across 130 sites including all LAN, WAN and Desktop
Services.
- Delivered 2 new call centres using VPN (BT Featurenet, ACD, etc)
- Involvement in the due diligence stage of acquisitions, including financial
modelling of the IT costs of the merged company and subsequent integration.
- Was selected by external consultancy (PwC) to spearhead new department
of 13 staff delivering Mainframe Technical Support, Data Base Administration
and Data Security services.
- Successfully managed large scale data conversion project as part of long
term core business systems strategy which involved converting 5 million policy
records and 1.5 million client records from flat files to IDMSX.
- Responsible for all Mainframe Capacity Planning. Successfully managed
mainframe upgrade projects to support growth in business volumes.
- Managed a team of 7 Technicians delivering Technical Support for 2 ICL
Mainframe systems.
- Implemented General Ledger and Accounts Payable packages.
Administration, Budget, Management, Integration, It, Security, Due Diligence, Technology, Outsourcing, Support, Mainframe, Growth, Infrastructure, Office, WAN, Manager
My education
1976
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1978
North East London Polytechnic
Postgraduate Diploma, Biometrics
Postgraduate Diploma, Biometrics
1971
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1975
University of London
BSc, Zoology
BSc, Zoology
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