Mike Rayman

Programme Manager @IBM

Undertook several senior level engagements in management environments that required mobilising and leading cross-functional project teams, project organization, governance set-up, plans monitoring/ tracking, progress reporting and client reporting•Managed and constructively engaged with multiple stakeholders including high profile Senior Executives, Third party vendors and technical staff •Delivered Risk/ compliance analysis and project health checks and developed risk mitigation plans from an information management and analytics point of view •Managed projects over diverse geographical locations spanning multiple time zones, co-ordinating the deliverables of multiple Project Managers and third-party suppliers•Participated in Bid Management, Responding to RFPs, Project Scoping, Estimating, Delivery, Change Management, Risk/ Issue Management and transitioning applications into BAU Operations•Delivered development, change, transformation and process optimisation projects in strongly business focussed large corporate environments•Lead, managed and coached teams of Project Managers, Operations Managers, Service Delivery Managers and Technical leads for successful delivery of programmes, projects and managed services• Excellent in Risk/ Scope/ Quality/ Cost / Stakeholder Management; Structured Project Management methodologies • Highly accomplished in SLA negotiations and management of service levels for clients, both in providing and receiving service and in reviewing legal agreements of various kinds