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• Senior Business Analyst - DTV / Mobile / ISP
• Previous Employers: Orange, Deutsche Bank
• Key Achievements: Acting as Lead DTV BA ensuring delivery of DTV services to Orange UK customers is due for a successful launch later this year. Acted as BA for a customer migration project for Wanadoo resulting in a yearly saving of £3 million

• Business Analyst
• Previous Employers: Endemol, MRM WorldWide, NSPCC
• Key Achievements: Successfully scoped functional requirements for Williams F1 website. Analysised and project managed web projects for NSPCC. Successfully defined the business and functional requirements for DELL’s pan-european (EMEA) CRM system whilst at MRM Worldwide
• "She's very professional, her work is of exceptional quality and I have no hesitation in recommending her for work, I'd welcome her back in my team anytime, She made my job a lot easier!" Project Manager, Endemol

• Business Analyst / Project Manager
• Previous Clients: Homechoice, Discovery, Financial Times
• Key Achievements: Captured Discovery Network’s New Media requirements for long term global strategy. Deployed Discovery's DV Streaming Software across UK / EMEA territories. Project managed interactive VOD services for HomeChoice
• “She was the core link between IT and the Business, her very enthusiastic approach to all challenges faced and her hard work ensured project success, time and again” Ex-Senior Project Manager, Discovery Networks

• Business Analyst / Change Consultant
• Previous Employers: Daimler Chrysler, Tesco and Dixons
• Key Achievements: Re-engineered Dixon's ordering system process' from a paper based to web based system, increasing annual sales from £5million to over £30million. Re-engineered Nielsen Research upload application cutting down the runtime from 3.5 days to 6 hours.
• "A very competent individual, strives for high standards, excellent team player, excellent BA and a competent Developer as well" Support Development Manager,  Dixons

• Business Analyst - Web and Software Development
• Previous Employers: Virgin Holidays, Motorola, Panasonic and Royal Mail
• Key Achievements: Increased sales on the Virgin Holidays site by improving the information architecture. By introducing an online portal for project and document management for Panasonic this reduced time-to-market for the launch of their new mobile phones.
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  "I have worked with himon various projects over the last few years, and during all those projects I found his analytical approach and imagination excellent additions to our project team". Managing Director, Lab Lateral

• Business Analyst
• De Beers, Bulldog Broadband, Barclays and Servista
• Analysed critical global risk management and CRM solution for De Beers, migrated all Bulldog Broadband customer data into a single platform and streamlined front and back office investment procedures for Barclays
• “A very good focussed BA, able to understand and tease out requirements, very proactive, able to get the job done” Manager, Diamond Trading Company

   

• Senior Business Architect / Analysis
• BT, O2, Vodafone
• Performed business re-engineering and change management for BT Wholesale and Broadband maximising customer experience, Provided strategic consulting on O2's Identity Management, set-up of Vodafone's advanced messaging and content, and self-help services
• “On a difficult project she can give me a clear view of the business requirements and the product needed, was great at liaising with project managers, she has a fantastic grounding in telecoms and was someone I relied upon with full confidence.“Head of Production for Internet and Mobile Content, Vodafone

• Business Analyst - CMS Web Portal Builds
• Previous Employers: Sony, BSkyB and Logica
• Key Achievements: As Lead BA for the new Sony PlayStation Portal she successfully led the vision of the site from concept to launch ensuring business expectations and online strategy were meet. As New Media Business Analyst for BSkyB this candidate was a key member in the re-launch of Sky.com portal which incorporated the new Vignette 7 CMS platform
• "She is very good at detailed analysis, excellent at taking requirements from groups of stakeholders and co-ordinating feedback" Project Manager, Sony Playstation

Title: Business Analyst with 9 years experience. MBA Qualified

Project Experience: Sky, BT and Universal Pictures 

Key Achievement: Rescued the Sky Remote Record project which was languishing. It was the world's first cross platform project requiring integration of web, mobile, satellite, conditional access and single sign in system. 

Strengths: Flexible in approach, grasps concepts quicker than his peers to produce quality documentation which is comprehensible and serves it purpose.

Requires: Contract assignment in London area. Rates between £400 & £450 inclusive of agency margin. Long-term goal is to move into Product Development

• Project Manager / Business Analyst
• Previous Employers: BBC WorldWide, LBi
• Key Achievements: Converting 13 systems using ISBN numbers coordinating 2 development departments and 4 external suppliers resulting in an award. Successfully implemented 20 projects in 4 years at BBC Worldwide illustrating great ability ing managing multiple projects
• “She is an exceptional Project Manager with excellent Business Analyst experience and great communication and management skills.” - Project Manager, BBC Worldwide

Title: Business Analyst / Project Manager with over 12 years experience, Prince2 Certified Practitioner

Project Experience: BBC, Channel 4, Virgin, Ford, Hewlett Packard and Unilever as well as government sector experience.

Key Achievement: Responsible for the specification and implementation of a project for BBC TV Licensing, which has one of the largest consumer databases in Europe. A key requirement of the project was the introduction of a new method of encryption software from a US based company, to handle the secure encrypted dispatch of the licence.

Endorsement: "Diligent, reliable, good technical and business knowledge" Henry Cook, Directgov (COI)

Requires: Project Management or Analyst contract assignment in London area. Rates between £500 & £530 inclusive of agency margin.

Title: Project Manager/Business Analyst with extensive knowledge within the Broadcast industry

Project Experience: Walt Disney International, BSkyB, Harris Corporation.

Key Achievement:  At BSkyB he carried out the role of Business/Systems Analyst for the new +1 system for the launch of Sky digital that went live in June 1998. This was a major project where he was responsible for 9-10 Analysts/Developers; the project was delivered successfully and on time.

Strengths: Experience of Digital Asset Management and Rights Management Systems. Strong Business and Systems Analysis both in Broadcast programme management and air-time sales systems. Good interpersonal skills and experience of Line Management and interviewing.

Requires: A role that utilises his BA and PM experience, is interested in IPTV and VOD.

• Business Analyst
• Vodafone, Homechoice, John Lewis and Royal Bank of Scotland
• Analysed the call handling capability and approach within 5 of John Lewis’ call centres including all types of telephone calls received andthe end-to-end customer contact processes. As a result of the changes made the end-to-end customer experience improved considerably
• “She’s got a foundation in systems requirements and analysis, she uses the facts and documentation to proof the strength of the case and to win confidence in the change. This she does very effectively.“ Director of Catalyst

Title: Business Analyst / IT Consultant with Broadcast, Digital Media and Retail industry experience

Project Experience: 8 months as a Business Analyst working on BSkyB’s IP Right’s Management systems, 2 years as Senior Business Analyst at Video Networks developing iTV service for NHS and modelling payment systems

Key Achievement:  Analysed BSkyB’s IP Rights Management “as is” processes to then document  the “to be” processes. Developed first iTV on-line payments system for Video Networks allowing payment using credit/debit cards.

Strengths: 10+ years as a Business Analyst therefore has a very strong BA skill set I.e. gathering requirements, workshops and documentation

Requires: Contract role within London Broadcaster paying £500 per day inclusive of agency margin

Title: Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager within Broadcast Applications

Project Experience: 20+ years working within analytical and Project Management roles predominantly in Broadcasting

Key Achievement: Designed and implemented changes to ITV's Landmark AdSales system which enable significant reduction of their trading balance and improves time efficiency for users. One of four Project Managers who oversaw the migration of BSkyB's airtime sales systems to Landmark 2.

Strengths: Excellent ability to review overall processes within Broadcast Applications, Solid knowledge of Landmark, IBMS, Jetix, Rare combination of IT, Business and Commercial knowledge

Requires: 3+ month contract within Broadcasting, £625 - £690 per day inclusive of agency margin

Title: Senior IPTV Business Analyst / Project Manager

Project Experience: Virgin Media, NTL : Telewest and Three.

Key Achievement:  Headed up the important analysis function for Virgin Media’s flagship IPTV and VOD solution defining a pragmatic strategy flexible enough to accommodate Virgin Media’s rapidly expanding structure. The result was a saving in cost and time due to re-utilising common areas across the old and new divisions.

Endorsement: "Intelligent person, strong skill set, very delivery focused, able to overcome objectives and obstacles, he'll deliver beyond your expectations!" Senior Manager, Orange.

Requires: Contract assignment in London within IPTV space as Lead BA or Project Manager. £525 - £575 per day inclusive of agency margin.

Title: Broadcast Business Analyst, BA (Hons) Communication Studies

Project Experience: BBC, Jiant Events

Key Achievement:  Carried out the role of Business Analyst for the BBC to implement a new Channel Management System based on Sintec’s On-Air product. He has been responsible for spearheading the planning and scheduling aspects across all channels. The outcome from him implementing this project saved the BBC on resourcing costs. 

Strengths: Broadcast scheduling applications exp includes OnAir, PRDB and Gismo. Great communicator, able to build strong relationships, gather information well and help enable change. Able to see the broader picture and bring about systems and process improvement and deliver real business benefits.

Requires: Ideally a Business Analyst role within Channel Management and Scheduling. Rates range between £315 & £410 inclusive of agency margin.

Title: IT Manager (Business Solutions) within Broadcasting and Airtime Sales

Project Experience: Within the Broadcast industry including ITV.

Key Achievement:  Carried out a Business Analyst role, providing the analysis, design, specification and implementation management of an interface from CARIA to Landmark Airtime sales system which benefited a number of TV channels. This also reduced a previously labour intensive data loading task by 80%.

Strengths: Leading individual projects, as well as managing a group of 5 Business Analysts, 5 Project Managers and 1 Data Analyst. Extensive air-time sales experience including Landmark, IBMS Sales, Spot2000 and Mydas. Experienced in revenue maximisation.

Requires: A challenging project to utilise his full potential. Available on 1 months notice or from 01/12/2007. Rates between £475 - £510 inclusive of agency margin.

Title: Broadcast Solutions Consultantwithin Broadcast Applications

Project Experience:  ITN, Reuters, NDS, Pilat, Euronews

Key Achievement: Introduced first computerised News Room for ITN, Supervised major project commissioning DVB head end for distribution of Reuters Asia TV News feeds, Successfully scoped up of BBC World Service’s content scheduling system utilizing Pilat product range

Strengths: 25+ years working within Broadcast Engineering environment, 12 years as Supervisory Engineer for ITN delivering News at Ten, Channel 4 News etc, Technical understanding of Satelite transmission having supervised new system builds for BT Media and Broadcast and Reuters Television Asia , Extensive technical understanding of Conditional Access

Requires: Contract £323 - £355 p/d + VAT

Title: Business Analyst / Project Manager with 15+ years in scheduling and Broadcast Applications

Project Experience: Sintec, Flextech, Carlton, BBC

Key Achievement:  Introduced the ‘OnAir’ planning phase at the BBC, developing rights management and  system tuning, Ensured successful upgrades and 100% service level during Virgin Media TV’s Pilat’s IBMS channel management implementation, Led the procurement of Carlton Television’s scheduling system (BOSS JSS) to time and budget, Project managed transmission automation and common interfaces for Carlton regions.

Strengths: Extensive knowledge of scheduling and air time sales systems, IBMS (Pilat) and OnAir (Sintecmedia), managing budgets, multiple project planning and management of internal and third party suppliers

Requires: Inclusive rate of £480 - £600 per day + VAT depending on contract length

• Senior Business Integration Analyst
• 9 years BA experience across the Broadcast and Finance industries
• Worked with the BBC to implement a project which refined their processes and replaced their legacy broadcasting systems. Their system of choice was Sintec Media’s OnAir, a comprehensive broadcast management system
• Initially joined Sintec Media on a 3 month contract to assist them with the functional design of interfaces between OnAir and external systems
• Responsible for the transformation of the BBC’s requirements into approved functional designs and as such had to co-ordinate with the BBC’s project team and Sintec Media’s development team based in Israel and Romania

Title: Lead Business Analyst for BT Vision delivering an end to end solution for BT's IPTV CMS

Project Experience: BT Vision, BBC iPlayer, BBC JAM, Siemens, World Television

Key Achievement: Delivered a groundbreaking content management and media delivery system with a long-term vision for BBC iplayer. Reviewed, analysed and evaluated processes based on the business plan for BT Vision, conducted workshops to select the most effective solution for end-to-end content management and billing areas of the platform

Strengths: ISEB Qualified Tester, Expert knowledge of Streaming Media, Broadcast production and distribution systems via satellite, mobile and IPTV

Requires: Contract within Telco, Media or Broadcast paying inclusive fee of £481 - £550  per day + VAT depending on contract length

Title: Business Analyst with 10 years experience, 7 years experience within Broadcast Applications

Project Experience: Ex- Business Analyst for Walt Disney Company within their TV IS Department working closely with channel management systems and interfacing systems. At MTV he worked with the Landmark Airtime sales and at SintecMedia provided presales.

Key Achievement:  Project team member for Channel Management System migration project for Jetix channels. Data Migration lead for channel migration from Louise (French Channel Management system) to Broadcast Master (Encoder)

Strengths: Strong knowledge of Channel Management and Broadcast business workflow for OnAir, Encoda BSS and Landmark amongst others

Requires: A contract role within a Central London Broadcaster paying £480 per day inclusive of agency margin

• Business Analyst/Project Manage/Support - Airtime Sales
• 5 years experience within technical applications support, including Harris’ Landmark Airtime Sales Systems, the past 3 years
• Also had good Business Analyst and Project Management experience when working for Harris APAC
• Worked closely with Disney APAC, SKY New Zealand, and Sony AXN to implement Landmark Airtime Sales systems
• Excellent knowledge of presenting software solutions to small groups of end users in demonstration situations
• Broad experience in analysing business requirements and suggest new workflows
• Trained a wide variety of users of the most effective way to use the software for their needs

Title: Broadcast Business Analyst with 10+ years Experience in Airtime Sales business process and improvement

Project Experience: MTV Airtime Sales Landmark implementation, MTV AD Sales forecasting.

Key Achievement: Helped ensure that MTV’s UK Landmark Airtime Sales Application fulfilled the Business requirements on budget.

Strengths: Specialist in airtime sales processes, ability to arbitrate between the business and technology groups. Strong budgeting and financial analysis to help business justification. Strong organisational and communication skills. Strong documentation skills, delivering user and functional requirements, gap analysis, cost benefit analysis and process flows.

Requires: London based Contract within the broadcast industry, as a Business Analyst. Rates range £450 - £470 pd inclusive of agency margin.

Title: Project Manager / Senior Business Analyst within Broadcast Applications

Project Experience: 20+ years working within analytical and Project Management roles predominantly in Broadcasting

Key Achievement: Designed and implemented changes to ITV's Landmark AdSales system which enable significant reduction of their trading balance and improves time efficiency for users. One of four Project Managers who oversaw the migration of BSkyB's airtime sales systems to Landmark 2.

Strengths:Excellent ability to review overall processes within Broadcast Applications, Solid knowledge of Landmark, IBMS, Jetix, Rare combination of IT, Business and Commercial knowledge

Requires:3+ month contract within Broadcasting, £625 - £690 per day inclusive of agency margin

• Business Analyst – Air Time Sales Systems
• Probably one of the best Air Time Sales BAs in the UK
• 16 years experience in Air Time Sales with expert knowledge of Landmark II
• Track record of delivering and analysing projects successfully, on time for several well known UK clients (BSKYB, Harris, Flextech and more)
• Previously contracted at BSkyB as an Air Time Sales BA for 8 years, during this time the entire Air Time system was migrated from DARTS to LEADER
• Was the main Business Analyst with Harris delivering the major implementation of the Landmark Air Time Sales system for BSkyB

Title: Business and Systems Analyst with 9+ years experience in the UK Broadcast Media sector

Key Clients: BSKYB, ITV plc, Virgin Radio and Cable & Wireless 

Key Achievement: Delivering multiple use case specifications for the Implementation of Harris Landmark II Airtime Sales system at BSKYB, Sales system review at Virgin Radio, Implementation of GES Planit Airtime Sales system at Virgin Radio, Business systems manager for Airtime sales at Carlton Television

Strengths: Specialist knowledge of airtime sales and broadcast systems. This knowledge extends to all processes and interfaces leading to the broadcast of programmes and commercials including reconciliation of airtime and ratings.

Requires: London based contract within the broadcast industry paying £480 pd inclusive of agency margin

Title: 10+ years as a Business Analyst within Broadcast and Retail sector

Key Clients: BSkyB, Video Networks,  Sophoi, Homebase, Woolworths

Key Achievement: Business Analyst for Sophoi analysing BSkyB’s IP Rights management “as is” processes then documenting  the “to be” processes, During 2 years as Senior Business Analyst at Video Networks developed iTV service for NHS

Strengths: 8 months as a BA working on BSkyB’s IP Right’s Management systems, 10+ years as a Business Analyst therefore has a very strong Business Analyst skill set I.e. gathering requirements, workshops and documentation, Formal BA / PM skills: UML, Prince2, MS Project, Highly experienced at formal vendor selection processes

Requires: London based Contract within the broadcast industry £500 per day + VAT pd inclusive of agency margin