Andy Smith
Director @DAI
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WORK HISTORY
Director @DAI
Edinburgh, GB
Work closely with the senior portfolio director to help identify and support the delivery of the overall strategy of the team, including conducting allocated strategic functions. Line manage and mentor senior team members, providing the first line of escalation for any potential project issues and ultimately accountable for the successful delivery of projects. Line manage project Team Leaders and manage DAI’s project team (Project Managers and Project Accountants) to ensure that all projects are delivered to DAI’s ethical and management standards. Manage client relationships and ensure clear lines of reporting and communications between DAI and the client; this includes overseeing effective reporting, deliverables, troubleshooting and leading on contractual modifications. Provide management, leadership, quality assurance and an escalation point for the team.
EDUCATION
The University of Edinburgh
MBA, Business
ABOUT ANDY SMITH
I offer over 30 years hands-on professional experience in land administration and bring a wealth of practical operational knowledge at senior management level, directing and developing complex operations in a land registry, supplemented with international development experience from both a contractor and consultant’s perspective. In recent years, I have successfully applied these skills in development projects in Malawi, Liberia, Nigeria, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Kosovo. I have an MBA and a Legal Diploma in Property and Land Conveyancing. A skilled mentor and leader, I have a broad proven track record of managing transformational change projects and delivering improvement through engagement, organisational alignment, capacity building and business development. An enthusiastic, motivational and approachable leadership style has allowed me to inspire people to deliver excellent results. Specialties: International Consultancy, Commercial Strategy and Delivery, Leading People, Business Development, Service Improvement, Programme Delivery, Business Process Improvement
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