Layton Edwards

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ABOUT LAYTON EDWARDS

I am a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with over 10 years’ experience delivering complex programmes across local government, public sector, and ICT environments. I specialise in cloud migrations, digital transformation, and large-scale infrastructure projects, with a proven ability to turn strategic objectives into measurable outcomes.My background includes leading PMO functions, managing multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering critical projects to demanding budgets, timelines, and regulatory requirements. I combine strong PRINCE2-based governance, hands-on delivery, and a practical approach to risk, communication, and stakeholder alignment.Key strengths include:Project & Programme Delivery: Successfully leading end-to-end delivery of major cloud, ICT, and transformation initiatives.Strategic, Technical & Operational Insight: Extensive exposure across full ICT lifecycles, enabling me to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.Leadership & Team Management: Experienced in managing diverse delivery teams and fostering collaborative, high-performance cultures.Commercial Awareness: Proven track record of delivering value for money and improving profit margins across public and private sector engagements.Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled at managing expectations, influencing decision-makers, and delivering outcomes aligned to organisational goals.I thrive in complex environments where strong coordination, clear communication, and decisive leadership are critical to success. My focus is always on delivering practical, achievable outcomes that meet real business needs.