Jagtar Singh

Jagtar Singh

IS User Liaison

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Games Designer - IS Manager - Enterprise Architect

  • Education

    • Downs Secondary Modern

      1983 - 1990

      4 A-Levels (Art, Mathematics, Computer Science & Physics),2 AS-Levels (Applied and Pure Mathematics),9 GCSEs (Including Art, Mathematics, Computer Science & Physics, English (Lit & Lang), Geography, Chemistry and Photography.

    • Goldsmiths College, U. of London

      1990 - 1993
      BSc Hons. Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Course Representative (Discrete Mathematics), Treasurer and Magazine Editor (Psychology Society), President (Psychology Society).

  • Experience

    • The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

      Aug 1995 - Jan 1997
      IS User Liaison

      Led help desk in providing 1 / 2 level support for all customer service issues (350+ users onsite).

    • Diageo

      Jan 1997 - Dec 1997
      IS Help Desk Support Contractor

      Level 1 / 2 customer support engineer in the Head Office of DIAGEO (500+ users across various branch offices).

    • Philip Morris International

      Feb 1998 - Apr 2015

      Function Head | IT Alignment | Solution for Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance (ERP) and eBanking | Budgeting & Planning • Led the strategic and operational planning (e.g. IT/IS budget, Long-Range Plans, etc). • Managed key business stakeholders (Local functions, Regional and Global). • Led the deployment and localization of global and maintenance of local IS solutions (including eBanking, Sales Force Automation, Sale Reporting and Order-to-Cash ERP) • Ensured optimal services delivery (e.g. ITIL, compliance, standards, etc). • Managed local vendor negotiation, contracts & relationships. • Drove adherence to security policies and guidelines. • Led the team resourcing, developing and appraising (3 employees and 5 consultants).Outsourcing | Relationship ManagementFor the initial 5 months, I had a duel role as the IBM India Global Relationship Manager (>500 off-shore development / support personnel). I managed the global relationship, drove off-shore operational excellence and governed off-shore infrastructure. Show less Lead Enterprise Architect within the Global Technology and Security Team providing design, implementation, adoption, governance and support services to multiple large-scale global programs or enterprise designs.Enterprise Storage and Backups | Datacenter | Cloud Computing | Enterprise Testing | Enterprise Architecture | IT Governance • Storage and Backup work stream in the global Datacenter Program and drove across technology domain Technical Governance, Documentation, Validation and Testing. • Enterprise Storage and Backup. • Cloud Computing (SAAS and IAAS) validation.Enterprise Content Management | Enterprise Collaboration | Usability | Legal Hold | Records Information Management | BPO • 2+ year global SharePoint 2010/2012 implementation, upgrade and enhancement Program. • Enterprise Search strategy. • Public Internet and the Enterprise Intranet site. • 2+ year eDiscovery (Legal Discovery and Hold) solution. • One-time global initiative to securely archive all company digital data.Business Process Optimization | Desktop Client | DMZ | Enterprise Architecture • Secure File Transfer Services (B2B / E2E / S2S). • Internet Explorer setting standards, security, mobile-code packaging and governance. • Supported eBusiness DMZ infrastructure (eBusiness application and services). • Microsoft Internet Information Server/Services (IIS) standards.Program Management | Enterprise Content Management | Information Architecture | Enterprise Testing | Usability • Technical Lead within Global HR Transformation Program (project team of ~200 people, duration of 5 years, cost saving ~40%) to create a new HR Operating Model. - Envisioned, designed, developed a robust and comprehensive Knowledge Management Solution - Supported the HR Business teams in Knowledge Management strategy (e.g. language strategy, translation, Information Architecture, taxonomy, etc). - Led Volume and Stress testing (VST) across all technical solutions (including ERP). Show less

      • IS Manager for India, Nepal and Bangladesh

        Mar 2013 - Apr 2015
      • Senior / Lead Architect Technology Platforms

        Jan 2002 - Feb 2013
      • Technical Analyst / WebMaster

        Feb 1998 - Dec 2001
    • MOL Group

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2018
      E&P IT Infrastructure Architect

      • Definition of E&P IT strategy and contributing to overall company-wide technology roadmaps and IT strategy.• Architecture design, communication, governance and program management of infrastructure / business projects (including Remote 3D Visualization, Document / Records Management, etc).• Mapping IT services to applications; analysing and documenting technical/functional/non-functional requirements.• Contributing to technical and impact analysis as part of problem and change management.• Mentoring and Training for internal IT teams. Show less

    • Typhon Studio Ltd

      Jun 2021 - now
      Director

      Founder of Typhon Studio Ltd Independent Game Development Studio.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL® Foundation Certificate

      EXIN your ICT competence partner
      Nov 2016
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Apr 2008
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Successful LEAD Program Project Proposal Selection - Feb 2018 One of the 11 project proposals selected by the Executive Board from 53 submissions from other LEAD* colleagues. Projects are selected to strengthen the strategy and innovate ideas, promote solutions across functions that drive the company strategy forward. Sponsorship and results reporting are at the level of the Executive Board.*LEAD is MOLs´ Global Leadership Development Program. For 2017/2018 program, 43 people were selected.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      MOL Global Leadership Development "LEAD" 2017/2018 Program (Growing Global Leaders) - Oct 2017 One of the 48 selected from an initial 500 global applicant pool that underwent strict multi-phased selection processed conducted by external professionals. 25 were selected for the "Growing Global Leaders" and 23 were selected "Emerging Global Leaders"LEAD is a one-year course designed to challenge participants and expand their skills through world-class learning opportunities and individual and team project assignments.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Moments Photography Exhibition (New Delhi, India) - Mar 2015 Group Photography Exhibition.https://www.flickr.com/photos/jagsingh121/
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Certified Top Talent Philip Morris International Apr 2012 Part of the selected top 5% performers and acknowledged talents at Philip Morris International.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award Philip Morris International Dec 2011 Award for SharePoint 2010 deployment project execution excellence.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Above and Beyond the Call of Duty (ABCD) Award Philip Morris International Jun 2011 Award for solving performance issues with business critical digital asset management solution.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Excellence Award Philip Morris International Mar 2008 Award for contribution to Global HR transformation program on SAP ESS/MSS Portal, Autonomy Enterprise Search and Documentum Document Management Solution.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Project Management Institute Jan 2008 The most important globally-recognized and independently validated credential for project managers; demonstrated experience and competence in leading project teams.
    • Awarded to Jagtar Singh
      Internal / In-House Training Philip Morris International Jan 2002 Project Management, TOGAF, ITIL, Risk Management, UML, UX Design, RFP, RFI, etc