Solution Architect

Profile An accomplished, versatile and diligent Enterprise Architect who specialises in project delivery, programme definition and systems engineering. Proven track record in transforming business problems into effective solutions. Demonstrates first rate analytical and design qualities. Able to communicate concisely at all levels. Key Achievements Business Transformation SME to the Transformation Lead for the NSI bid of £1.4bn, designing a transformation programme to meet the innovation agenda of the HP bid while simultaneously being culturally sensitive to a risk averse organisation and meeting the affordability criteria. Chief Architect on a UK / US project to provide worldwide internet hosting facilities for client base worth $500m. Conceptualised the co-location service from concept to delivery. Additionally took on the business model development, negotiations on bandwidth and pricing technical solution lead, facilities specification and certification, contractual and legal elements and negotiations with hosting partners. Defence Industry large bid support - engaged to provide bid support consultancy for a military aircraft support programme. Constructed the solution qualification and certification plan. Assisted with programme solution definition development activity. Experience Innovative Solution Architect who possesses 27 years of experience spanning multiple disciplines, including significant contributions to bid development and authoring in the Defence and Public sectors with UK Government purchase lifecycle experience. Also worked across a range of industries including Aerospace, Banking, Insurance and Telecoms.