Simon Fairgrieve

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ABOUT SIMON FAIRGRIEVE

An innovative and solution focused IT Senior Leader with over 20 years’ extensive in-depth, diverse technical knowledge of the end-to-end delivery lifecycle using multiple delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid) in changing contexts (integration, start-up, wind down) across IT, within Energy Trading and Retail. A strategist, who understands business needs and delivers `full cycle` projects; building/embedding IT & business solutions and delivering multi-dimensional digital transformation programmes with insource and outsource models for Change and Service Delivery. Thrives at the interface between the business and technical world; transforming requirements into technical specifications and explaining possibilities in clear, simple terms. Team focussed, with valuable problem-solving skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to ensure needs are identified and fully addressed. Technically experienced in current and emerging technologies and focussed on today`s and tomorrow`s technical priorities and have delivered a number of significant multimillion Change and Transformation Programmes – Trading Back Office re-platform, IT infrastructure refresh, npower/SSE merger, npower B2C migration to Kraken, I&C re-platform and migrations. These deliveries have been successful with a heavy focus on cost reduction and rationalisation.Email : s••••••••@googlemail.com