SUMMARY:

• Confidential has over 25 years leading Enterprise implementation projects in Europe and North America with multiple full life cycle implementations across multiple industries.
• He has an extensive knowledge of all major ERP solutions and their points of integration with SRM, CRM along with detailed knowledge of ERP Business Intelligence solutions.
• Confidential has experience integrating IT solutions in the cloud, Saas, and on premise including ther use of Dell Boomi and IIB integration middleware.
• Confidential industry experience has concentrated in the Utility sector, and previously ERP, SRM, BI implementations for State and Local government, Higher Education, as well as Specialty Chemical Manufacturing and Distribution.
• His prior experiences include: management of Chemical Plant Operations and re - engineering of a European supply chain for AgroChemicals.
• He has experience covering Enterprise System Strategy, Business Benefit Identification and Delivery, Project / Program Management, Solution and Systems Architecture and Integration, Business Intelligence and Analytics (BI), Data Governance, Data Quality and Supply Chain Solutions (SRM).
• Confidential is experienced in implementation methodologies ASAP, Activate, has led development work using Agile / Scrum techniques and was instrumental in the development, advancement and training of implementation methods and tools for IT projects.

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the implementation of Planview Enterprise project and portfolio management system. Managing the SaaS vendor and internal Clarivate technical and business resources; providing weekly status updates to executive management; managing Changes, Risks and Issues; defining integration with other SaaS solutions including NetSuite, Workday, Fieldglass, Boomi and Active Directory.

Deployment Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing the overall deployment plan to cutover more than 10 integrated SaaS and non-SaaS systems.
• Managing execution of plan that covered cutover for more than 60 systems.

Confidential

ERP Strategy Adviser

Responsibilities:

• Project Manager for a complete overhaul of the UK subsidiary hardware, software and ERP solution.
• Working closely with UK contractors, European Operations and Finance Teams managed the upgrade process from MS Dynamics Navision 5 to Navision 2016 with associated upgrades to hardware and supporting applications

Confidential

Technical and Integration Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining overall solution architecture and integration channels with 24 separate member firm systems for a global implementation of SAP Multi Resource Scheduling.
• Technical solution comprised SAP ECC, SAP Portal, Business Intelligence / Business Objects, Data Services and External Integration through IBM Integration Bus.
• Defined the integration architecture and interfaces between a standalone SAP Multi Resource Scheduling solution and Global Client and Global Personnel Management systems along with interfaces to 24 member firm systems for engagement and project information.
• Manages design and development of software code by a combination of onshore and offshore resources with a peak team size of 20 using hybrid Agile / Waterfall methodology.
• Responsible for overall technical delivery managing status reporting, risk, issue and change management, resource planning and scope control.

Confidential

Financial Data Team Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the successful development of financial master data, data integrity and control, validation and preparation of cutover data files and coordination of cutover activities. Instrumental in ensuring a successful execution of go live for finance and controlling master data.
• Managed post go live support processes in support of additional financial data requirements and coordinated the governance and approval process.
• Developed enduring business support organization and processes for ongoing master data maintenance.
• Provided support and guidance for Financial integration of PowerPlant solution

Confidential

Integration Testing and Deployment Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Integration testing and regression test planning, design and execution. Managing day to day testing activities through multiple cycles of testing, providing daily reporting for scripting and test execution, defect management and issue resolution.
• Additionaly as Deployment Manager responsible for developing go live and cutover strategy, developing Business freeze plans, interim business procedures, cutover planning and development of readiness scorecards.
• Managed multiple cutover trials and cutover dress rehearsal

Confidential

Solution Integration and Deployment Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for design and build of an integrated solution to support future expansion into Smart Grid and AMI.
• Developed procedures and processes to manage the parallel upgrade and implementation of multiple SAP environments and systems.
• Responsible for managing overall deployment activities including: testing strategy, data and system build for 3 cycles of integration testing including PowerPlan integration and 2 cycles of regression testing; cutover planning and execution for 3 cutover dress rehearsals and go live cutover lead; development of site and system readiness scorecards and coordination of contingency plans and interim business procedures.

Confidential

Implementation Methodology Development for SAP Solutions

Responsibilities:

• Provided clarity and direction in the use of SAP Implementation methodologies and toolsets during the sales cycle for multiple pursuits.
• Proposed implementation approaches and identified deliverables, timing and estimates for project delivery.
• Aris: business process design and reengineering
• Project Estimator and Planning Suite: development of project implementation estimates, project planning and resource requirements
• Solution Manager: Integration with Aris and configuration of SAP
• ASAP and EVD for SAP
• Hewlet Packard Project and Portfolio Manager (HP PPM)