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A HIGHLY EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED PROGRAMME MANAGER. With a solid 20+ years background in project and programme management within the telecommunication and IT sector, including military secure communications, there is little that phases me. Thrives on ch
Andrew Osborne
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Beccles, United Kingdom
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A HIGHLY EXPERIENCED AND QUALIFIED PROGRAMME MANAGER. With a solid 20+ years background in project and programme management within the telecommunication and IT sector, including military secure communications, there is little that phases me. Thrives on challenge and prepared to work the extra hours to achieve the corporate objectives. Driven by meeting the budget and time constraints and proud of achievements to date. Seeking a challenging role with a progressive, forward thinking and ambitious company.
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Language
English
Fluently
French
Good
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2012 - ?
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Project Manager Vodafone
Cable & Wireless Worldwide.
Norwich
Working as a Senior Project Manager with responsibility for the delivery of a number of high profile workstreams. Recent projects include Mobile Network Recording, VCC Deployment, IPSEC LAN2LAN and Cisco AMP and IPS deployment. Role involved the oversight and management of a multitude of varying and challenging Telecoms and IT projects. Negotiated contracts with customers and vendors (Pre-Sales engagement). Required to work with internal and external stakeholders as well as maintaining communication and reporting for the customer. Developed sound internal relationships for the mutual support when working as a virtual team. Well respected within the organisation and given the more challenging projects to deliver.
Key Achievements:
• Service Transformation programme of work following a Customer contract renewal. Update, review and sign-off Service Operations Manual. Roll-out of a "One Portal" for raising faults, new orders and access to Service Operations Manual.
• Multi-Site WAN update/migration: Provision of new IP-VPN QoS connections. Migration of services including IPT/IPCC and Call Manager, for Aviva and Royal Sun Alliance (RSA). Aggressive delivery timescales and delivered on time, resulting in huge customer benefits (speed, security and efficiency).
Working as a Senior Project Manager with responsibility for the delivery of a number of high profile workstreams. Recent projects include Mobile Network Recording, VCC Deployment, IPSEC LAN2LAN and Cisco AMP and IPS deployment. Role involved the oversight and management of a multitude of varying and challenging Telecoms and IT projects. Negotiated contracts with customers and vendors (Pre-Sales engagement). Required to work with internal and external stakeholders as well as maintaining communication and reporting for the customer. Developed sound internal relationships for the mutual support when working as a virtual team. Well respected within the organisation and given the more challenging projects to deliver.
Key Achievements:
• Service Transformation programme of work following a Customer contract renewal. Update, review and sign-off Service Operations Manual. Roll-out of a "One Portal" for raising faults, new orders and access to Service Operations Manual.
• Multi-Site WAN update/migration: Provision of new IP-VPN QoS connections. Migration of services including IPT/IPCC and Call Manager, for Aviva and Royal Sun Alliance (RSA). Aggressive delivery timescales and delivered on time, resulting in huge customer benefits (speed, security and efficiency).
Security, Manager, Contracts, Portal, WAN, Organization, Transformation, Support, It, Project Manager, Service, Network, Sales, Contracts, Deployment, Management, Cisco
2011 - 2012
job
Global Improvement Programme Manager
Atos IT Solutions.
Germany
Worked as the Global Improvement Programme Manager within Atos Infrastructure and Cloud Solutions. Managed the delivery of process improvements (Capacity, Configuration, Problem, Incident Management) across all Global Business Units. Responsible for the management of Transformation Initiatives and transformation teams to ensure global operational stability across all technology platforms (Server (Wintel, Unix), Storage (NetApp, EMC) and Backup).
Further responsible for the management and maintenance of Service Level Agreements (SLA) on the Global Siemens account. Promoted to role from:
Programme Manager Atos (formerly Siemens IT Solutions & Services), Espoo, Finland
Contractor role as Programme Manager for number of Projects including Data Centre Move and Migration Project valued at 6 million Euros. Storage Upgrade and Data Migration: Upgrade from DMX/Clarion to V-MAX and management of migrating customer data transfer.
Jul 10 - Jan 11
Personal Project, France
Having bought a holiday property in France, took some time out to project manage the refurbishment as well as doing a lot of the work. Enjoyed the challenge of learning new skills, working in a rural area and developing conversational standard in a second language.
Worked as the Global Improvement Programme Manager within Atos Infrastructure and Cloud Solutions. Managed the delivery of process improvements (Capacity, Configuration, Problem, Incident Management) across all Global Business Units. Responsible for the management of Transformation Initiatives and transformation teams to ensure global operational stability across all technology platforms (Server (Wintel, Unix), Storage (NetApp, EMC) and Backup).
Further responsible for the management and maintenance of Service Level Agreements (SLA) on the Global Siemens account. Promoted to role from:
Programme Manager Atos (formerly Siemens IT Solutions & Services), Espoo, Finland
Contractor role as Programme Manager for number of Projects including Data Centre Move and Migration Project valued at 6 million Euros. Storage Upgrade and Data Migration: Upgrade from DMX/Clarion to V-MAX and management of migrating customer data transfer.
Jul 10 - Jan 11
Personal Project, France
Having bought a holiday property in France, took some time out to project manage the refurbishment as well as doing a lot of the work. Enjoyed the challenge of learning new skills, working in a rural area and developing conversational standard in a second language.
SoMe, Cloud, Unix, Management, Service, Technology, It, Transformation, Infrastructure, Backup, Storage, Incident Management, Server, EMC, Manager
2008 - 2010
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Project Manager - GPT Special Project Management Limited, Saudi Arabia
unknown.
Employed as a Prime Contractor responsible for the delivery for all services to the Saudi Arabian National Guard (SANG) Signals Corps. Role as a Project Manager directly responsible for the delivery of the following projects: Vehicle Tracking System: Delivery of a vehicle tracking system into 500 SANG vehicles. Project Cost: 16.8m Riyals or £3m; Integrated Telephony System (ITS): Delivery of an ITS project where all newly provision services were linked into the National Network (Saudi Ericsson), at a new Headquarters premises for one of the Saudi Princes. Project Cost: 1.4m Riyals or £0.3m. Delivery on other projects within various disciplines across engineering including HVAC and facilities refurbs.
EARLY CAREER
EARLY CAREER
Project Management, Project Manager, Management, Network, Engineering, Manager
2006 - 2008
job
Project Manager
Cable & Wireless, Norwich.
Project Manager, Manager
2005 - 2006
job
Lead Telecommunications Engineer, Siemens Business Services
NATO HQ.
Belgium
2004 - 2005
job
Business Analyst
Serco Government Consulting.
Norwich
Analyst
2000 - 2004
job
IT Manager
Virgin One Account, Norwich.
It, Manager
1998 - 2000
job
IT Project Manager, NatWest Operations and Change Management
unknown.
Change management, Project Manager, IT Project Manager, Management, It, Manager
1983 - 1998
job
Static and Mobile Military Field Communications Operator, Instructor and IT Specialist, Royal Signals, Worldwide
unknown.
It
My education
?
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1983
King Edward VII Upper School
HighSchoolOrEquivalent, English
HighSchoolOrEquivalent, English
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