Daniel Reeves

Experience

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  PwC

  Aug 2000 - Mar 2004

  Audit Associate

  o Auditing a variety of clients from small start-ups to large multi-nationalso Focused on clients in the Technology, Information & Communications and Energy industries giving me a broad experience across a number of sectorso Significant experience of analytical review and the preparation and interpretation of financial data

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  CMAI

  Apr 2004 - Nov 2004

  Research Analyst

  Cash flow modelling of new petrochemical plant proposals

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  BP

  Nov 2004 - Jul 2019

  Executive Assistant / Chief of Staff to the Regional Business Leader of BP IST's International Gas business and member of regional Leadership Team o Manager of a small, high performing Financial Planning & Analysis team providing timely and accurate, commercially insightful Management Information to the business leadership team, supporting and challenging business strategy and aiding decision-makingo Member of the Regional Finance leadership team reporting directly to the Regional CFO o Member of the Central Planning & Performance Management team responsible for the production of high-quality Management Information packs for global leadership within challenging and tight deadlines o Various junior management roles leading small teams of analysts delivering a commercially focussed Management Information offero Focus on financial forecasting and reporting, annual and long-term planning, Cash and Working Capital forecast and analysis and Cost control reporting for a variety of stakeholderso Provided support to Regional Business leadership with preparation for Executive meetings including writing performance commentaries and producing performance packs o A number of roles from which I gained significant experience of control and compliance including improving the month-end reconciliation processes between trading and financial systems

  • Business Manager

    Sept 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Planning Performance Manager

    Dec 2013 - Aug 2018

  • IST Central Planning & Performance Management

    Jul 2011 - Nov 2013

  • Commercial Analysis & Performance Management, IST Global Oil

    Jan 2008 - Jul 2011

  • Trade Control Analyst, Northern Europe Gas & Power

    Nov 2004 - Jan 2008
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  Career Break

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2021

  Career Break

  Active decision to take some time away from work to reflect on my career to date and set new goals for the future.Able to better support my family through challenges such as family illness and the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic.Since Oct 2020, focusing efforts on transitioning my career to that of a Geospatial Professional through self-guided learning of GIS and geospatial science principles, industry software packages such as ArcGIS and QGIS, and programming languages e.g., Python. Show less

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  Prax

  Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

  Financial Planning and Reporting Manager

  o Responsible for the preparation of the Group’s annual budget, rolling forecasts and 3-year business plan.o Working with senior stakeholders, prepared and presented quarterly variance analysis of financial results vs. forecasts for all departments and group functions.o Key member of the planning and forecasting working group responsible for integration of systems and processes associated with a new refinery acquisition.o Responsible for choosing a new Enterprise Performance Management system and initiating its implementation. Show less

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  UCL

  Sept 2021 - Sept 2022

  MSc Student

  One year MSc course to equip me with a sound academic background as part of the transition to becoming a Geospatial professional.Final Grade: DistinctionPrizes Awarded: - Hart Prize for the most distinguished work in the MSc Geospatial Science course - Dean of Faculty's prize awarded to the top 5% of students across the MSc programmes in the UCL Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatic EngineeringModules studied: - Geospatial Science – fundamental concepts and techniques; ArcGIS Pro, QGIS - Spatial Databases & Data Management – database design and development of spatial databases in 2D and 3D; SQL, PostgreSQL - Spatial Analysis & Geocomputation – theories, methods and tools required to analyse spatially referenced data; R Statistical Package - Geospatial Programming – scripting geospatial analysis workflows; Python - Applied Building Information Modelling – integration of reality capture and survey data and GIS data with the BIM process - Web & Mobile GIS – development of location-based apps, integrating data capture and visualisation; APIs, HTML5, Javascript, NodeJS, Leaflet - Spatial-Temporal Data Analysis & Data Mining – theories and techniques to visualise, model and analyse big spatio-temporal data - Sensors & Location – smartphone and geomatics sensors and their application Research Project on Visualization of Data Quality for Buried Asset Data Show less

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  Ordnance Survey

  Sept 2022 - now

  Rotation through placements designed at building my technical and product knowledge, supported by a programme of personal skills training.Placements:Products - acting Associate Product Manager with responsibility for Water Network products.Production Engineering & Development - working on projects to improve data capture and process workflows.Consultancy & Technical Services - delivering technical advice and consultancy on OS data and services to a range of Public Sector customers. Show less

  • Technical Geospatial Analyst

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Geospatial Graduate

    Sept 2022 - Jun 2024