Nigel Cathey
Project Manager (PMP) | Federal & State Program Delivery | Healthcare & Identity Solutions | Stakeholder Engagement | Process Improvement
- Role
- Partner Management Specialist Iii at IDEMIA
- Location
- Nashville, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nigel Cathey
I’m a Project Manager (PMP) leading large-scale federal and state program implementations in highly regulated environments. I specialize in translating complex requirements into structured project plans that drive on-time, within-budget delivery.At IDEMIA Identity & Security, I’ve supported the successful onboarding and deployment of 200+ programs, consistently meeting aggressive SLAs (45–75 days) while coordinating across legal, operations, deployment, and executive stakeholders.My strengths include:• Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder alignment• Process improvement and operational efficiency• Risk mitigation and timeline acceleration• Implementation and program delivery at scaleBeyond my corporate work, I’m also a professional musician and educator, which has strengthened my ability to perform under pressure, communicate effectively, and lead diverse teams.
Experience
Partner Management Specialist Iii
May 2023 — Present · Brentwood, TN, US
Project Manager / Partner Management Specialist Identity & Security • Led end-to-end onboarding and deployment of federal and state programs, managing timelines, stakeholder communication, and compliance requirements • Delivered 200+ program implementations within 45–75 day SLAs, ensuring on-time and within-budget execution • Coordinated cross-functional teams including Legal, Operations, Deployment, and Accounting to streamline project delivery • Managed contract development, pricing structures, and business justifications, including adjustments exceeding 25% cost thresholds • Identified and mitigated project risks, accelerating onboarding timelines and reducing deployment delays • Supported large-scale rollout initiatives (e.g, multi-site expansions), contributing to successful execution across 90+ locations • Maintained stakeholder alignment across internal teams and external partners, improving communication and project transparency
Education
The University of Alabama
Music Performance, Instrumental
2016 — 2020
Texas Tech University
Master of Music, Jazz/Jazz Studies
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