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Telecoms, broadcast & media
We provide project, programme and change managers to leading organisations on an interim and contract basis - and our Associates have successfully completed many assignments in telecoms, broadcast and media companies. Client confidentiality means the organisations described here cannot be identified. However, we can discuss these and other projects in more detail at face-to-face meetings. For more information call 01494 725885 orE-mail
CLIENT: a leading provider of mobile communication services ASSIGNMENT: To deliver a number of high profile mobile telephony products to extreme deadlines for the company's Wholesale and Retail business ASSOCIATE PROVIDED: Programme Manager DETAILS: This Associate was responsible for portfolio planning and management - shaping IT projects from concept into projects propositions in the shape of modifications to the company's Wholesale Billing Systems and to Retail Billing systems located in four subsidiary operations; Stakeholder and Supplier management; Risk, issue and quality management across the programme; Mobilising IT Project Managers and associated multi-skilled teams; Directing Project Managers including one-on-one coaching and advise where required; Managing a £9M IT budget, monitoring to ensure compliance against plans and corrective actions to remedy slippages.
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CLIENT: leading mobile telecoms provider - products integration division ASSIGNMENT: IT management - integration ASSOCIATE PROVIDED: Programme Manager DETAILS: this Associate assumed a ‘troubleshooting’ role to identify and fix key issues relating to 35 projects involving 220 internal staff, external consultants and a spend of over £50m. Activities included: implementing changes in the organisation and structure to ensure a clear focus on delivery; setting up specialist integration teams; and implementing standard practices to tighten controls and management of deliverables, configuration, release, risk and issues. Previously, projects were running two months late and slipping week-on-week; after reorganisation, the required products were successfully integrated, tested, deployed and delivered on time.
Ref: 1852 CLIENT: international provider of mobile communications and multimedia services ASSIGNMENT: content and media management – new media products ASSOCIATE PROVIDED: Programme Manager DETAILS: this interim manager was engaged as the Head of Content and Media Management project teams to develop and deliver a successful programme of new media products for third generation mobile communications; day-to-day activities included programme planning, establishing best-practice (with supporting and new intranets), and leading the interface between the business and technical communities Ref: 1886
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