Work

Regulatory, cyber security and transformation programmes across Europe, APAC and North America.

Insurance · Regulatory2021–23

FCA Pricing & Product Governance

Aviva Plc
  • Managed the full lifecycle of the FCA pricing programme against internal risk, compliance and regulatory deadlines
  • Designed and delivered a new Product Governance TOM, including the RFP for a new system
  • Enhanced risk and issue governance cut unplanned scope creep by ~10%
RegulatoryTOM designHybrid
Telecoms · Capability2014–16

Remote PM Capability Programme

BT Group Plc
  • Built remote delivery capability for 3,500 project managers
  • Secured £13M+ cost savings over two years by replacing training and supplier contracts
  • Introduced an accelerated change framework into the telecoms PMO; BT became the first telecoms organisation accredited as an APM training provider
PMOPortfolioVendor negotiation
Insurance · Cyber security2017–19

International Cybersecurity TOM

Aviva Plc
  • Led a unified international cyber security TOM and system across NA, Europe and SE Asia
  • Implemented cross-region governance and orchestrated multi-vendor integration
  • Owned strategic planning, resourcing, budget control and steering committee reporting
Cyber securityMulti-regionGovernance
Banking · Simplification2023–25

Proposition Simplification

The Cumberland Building Society
  • Rationalised savings, current account and mortgage products ahead of core banking migration
  • Established OKR/KPI executive dashboards in Jira and Confluence with automated stakeholder updates
  • Delivered with hybrid, Agile and Waterfall approaches under regulatory risk governance
Core bankingOKRs/KPIsRemote
Insurance · Risk & regulatory2008–14

Solvency II Reinsurance Diversification

Aviva Plc
  • Delivered a £7m+ reinsurance diversification programme supporting solvency requirements
  • Renegotiated contracts and switched suppliers, reducing Oracle licence fees by ~50% / £2M
  • Led continuous improvement and PM discipline across business unit functions
Solvency IIBudget £7m+Commercial
Professional services · Cyber2019–20

Cybersecurity Proxy RFP Programme

Willis Towers Watson
  • Delivered a business-wide cyber security proxy programme from requirements to closure
  • Managed vendors, risk mitigation, change requests and compliance across technical teams
  • Deliverables documented, audited and aligned with NCSC standards
RFPNCSCVendor management

Career

  1. 2025–nowIndependent Author & Delivery ResearcherMKMJ.IO
  2. 2023–25Senior Project ManagerThe Cumberland Building Society
  3. 2021–23Senior Project ManagerAviva Plc
  4. 2020–21PMP Development ExpertCorndel Ltd.
  5. 2019–20Senior Project Manager / CISOWillis Towers Watson
  6. 2017–19Senior Project ManagerAviva Plc
  7. 2014–16Portfolio / Programme ManagerBT Group Plc
  8. 2008–14Programme / Project ManagerAviva Plc