Michael Ede, Mba Manchester, Greater Manchester

Company Name

Maigmike Securities Limited (Retail)

Position Held

Project Lead

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Plan, direct and coordinate activities of multiple projects ranging in value of £1M to £3M in areas of security systems, IT, system integration, business process management and re-engineering. Responsible for the turnkey projects and management of agile delivery approaches. Define project scope, objectives, staffing, resources and deliverables. Develop project plans that identify key issues, approaches, and performance matrices. Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones. Formulate risk management plans. Assemble and coordinate multi-disciplinary project teams. Lead and mentor up to 15 to 20 project staff. Manage vendor relationships including negotiating and controlling contracts. Track project deliverables and monitor quality assurance measures. Control project variances through root cause analysis and correction. Implement and manage project changes and interventions. Manage and control project budgets. Develop and present reports on project progress. Maintain communication with project stakeholders and manage expectations. Evaluate projects and assess results.

Company Name

Maigmike Securities Ltd (Retail)

Position Held

Project Manager

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Responsible for management of all phases of client service projects in areas of information technology and business systems engineering. Defined and documented business requirements and business processes. Developed project plans, identifying key dates and resource requirements for different projects within the portfolio management office (PMO). Assembled and directed project teams of 5 members within different business units. Defined and controlled project budgets of up to £1M. Tracked key milestones and adjusted plans accordingly. Prepared and delivered reports and recommendations. Worked with clients like InterWAVE Communications International Limited (Alvarion), California, USA to coordinate project systems testing, installation and support.

Company Name

InterWAVE Communications International Ltd (Alvarion) (Retail)

Position Held

Junior Project Manager

Dates

0000 - Present

Details

Managed the reporting process to inform the governance board meetings. Monitor portfolio controls to ensure they are implemented within budgets and escalate issues to the governance board. Act as day-to-day point of contact for all project stakeholders. Maintained a central records of all projects, including priority, status, risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, delivery timelines and resource requirement. Managed project closing and ensured project deliverables achieved within time, cost and scope. Support the setup and roll out of the portfolio management framework and the PMO function to cover all business change initiatives. Coordinated software design and development activities. Reviewed, evaluated, formulated and executed project plans, schedules, and budgets for small to medium size IT and organisational projects.