Nikita Harrison

Senior Contract Manager @HS2 (High Speed Two) Ltd

GB

Leading a team of 8 Contract Managers & management of a portfolio of complex corporate contracts (Gold/Silver/Bronze) cumulatively worth over £1.2B across Railway Engineering, Systems & Stations and Quality & Assurance.Overall Responsibilities include:• Overseeing all Commercial Contract Management for Technical Services, Engineering, Stations & Systems and Quality & Assurance contracts.• Briefing of Executive and Senior Stakeholders, including drafting and presenting Board Papers. • Risk Management.• Leading Contract Negotiations. • Benefits Identification and Realisation. • Resolution of Complex Disputes. • Delivery of Strategic Objectives.• Options Analysis and Appraisals. • Drafting of Strategic Contract Mechanisms.• Provision of Commercial/Technical Assurance, inc. Applications for Payment and complex commercial mechanisms.• Stakeholder Engagement and Management – Internal Senior Management Team, Suppliers, Third Parties.• Continuous Improvement and Innovation – Focus on efficiency opportunities. • Relationship Management with Key Suppliers. • Leading, Developing, Mentoring and Supporting my Team.• Value Champion - driving HS2 values for Safety, Integrity, Respect and Leadership.• Commercial Management to ensure Continuity and delivery of Services. • Reprovisioning and Planning of Requirements. • Designing and Drafting Performance Regimes, KPI’s and Service Levels.

Staffordshire University

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

University of Wolverhampton

Master of Science - MS