Akram Farook

Director Enterprise Transformation @National Grid

Birmingham, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Nov 2024 — Present

Director Enterprise Transformation @National Grid

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Warwickshire, GB

Working across UK and US businesses to drive, lead and manage major change transformation programmes across the enterprise, translating strategy into action with a proactive, results-oriented approach. Assuring, advising and transforming portfolio, change management across the global enterprise. Liaising global portfolio managers to achieve synergies on application rationalisation. Running problem solving workshops across business units (UK and US) to develop future state for the enterprise.

EDUCATION

2002 — 2006

University of Staffordshire

Bsc (Hons), Business information Technology

2009 — 2009

BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

certificate in business analysis, Business analysis

N/A

University of Birmingham

NetZero bootcamp, Sustainability Studies

2000 — 2004

CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing, Marketing

2008 — 2008

APMG

Prince 2 practioner, Project Management

N/A

Korn Ferry consulting

Transformation

SKILLS

Process ImprovementStakeholder ManagementOutsourcingBusiness Process ImprovementPrince2ManagementBusiness AnalysisForecastingBenefits RealisationBusiness StrategyPerformance ImprovementStrategic PlanningProject Portfolio ManagementPerformance ManagementKpi ImplementationKpi DashboardsAccount ManagementBusiness ModelingMicrosoft Sql ServerStrategyProject ManagementChange Management

ABOUT AKRAM FAROOK

A senior leader in energy business, with experience of working across 5 different industries in various positions (Insight, analytics, portfolio/programme management), marketing(pricing/product development/advertising/channels). Ability to challenge the norm and bring best practice to improve organisation performance influencing c-suite stakeholders. Key strengths - Drive, creativity and strategic thinking.

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