David Scutt

Experience

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  St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust

  Jul 1996 - Dec 1997

  Application Developer

  • Developed modules for the Hospital information system, using Visual Basic and Mumps.• Designed and developed data capture system for the Cardiac Catheter Lab.• Developed a case note tracking system, enabling patient notes to be located around the hospital using barcode labels and scanners.

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  Lendlease

  Dec 1997 - Sept 2023

  Completed migration of on-premises E Business Suite application to Oracle Cloud,co-ordinating design and work across several teams, with minimal impact to the business and meeting strategic data center exit goals.Developed Python scripts for CRM migration project, saving several hours of manual work resizing and uploading images, ensuring accuracy, speeding up delivery.Worked with both business & technical teams to gather evidence for ISAE 3402 Type1 audit, reviewing and aligning audit controls for accuracy, leading to delivery of first successful audit report for Investment Management business.Design of Training compliance application for quality management team in response to a serious non-conformity on their ISO audit, allowing them to close the issue and retain their ISO accreditation.Sourcing and review of external applications and solutions to business problems, working with customers to ensure products meet requirements for business needs and security standards. Show less Key member of the global DBA team, managed regional HRMS and global Oracle Financials applications databases, transferring tasks and knowledge across three global regions, and within a local technical team enabling project delivery and application support. Delivered an Oracle Applications R12.2 upgrade project on time and within budget constraints, directing the configuration and build of new hardware, implementation of the upgraded application environment, and supporting the reimplementation of integrations to run within the new online patching framework.Improved security of Oracle HRMS application through implementation of SSL and Java code signing, enabling Employee Self-Service functionality to be implemented.Applied ITIL best practices to improve the change management process by ensuring that change requests were reviewed and approved during a dedicated weekly meeting, allowing better scheduling of change windows and an improved turn-around of application changes. Enabled the implementation of an upgraded Oracle Financials application into the Europe region, assisting with data migration, providing direction on interface design and execution, allowing successful transfer of banking data via the Oracle SOA SDP platform.Developed and tested business continuity plans for key applications, to minimise operational risk. Show less Joined the project implementation team for Peoplesoft Global Payroll, implementing the interface to the BACS system ready for the first payroll, and migration of the pay data from the HR system into the payroll tables.Successfully migrated HR and Payroll data sets to the new Oracle HR system, including custom areas of the application, ensuring the data was complete, accurate, and delivered in time for system testing and eventual go-live.Managed tracking of outstanding issues through regular meetings with the payroll team, prioritising work according to business need, and minimising risk to payroll deadlines.Identified and engaged a payroll bureau service to submit data to HMRC, allowing electronic returns to be made and satisfying statutory requirements for year-end reporting.Developed start-of-year patch as went out of support; allowed migration project to continue, saved support & consultancy fees.Designed and implemented the integration and support for a new flexible benefits system, exporting HR data to external provider and importing elections into payroll application, enabling the business to launch the product on-time and improving employee engagement. Show less

  • Product Engineer | Solution Architect

    Aug 2019 - Sept 2023

  • Applications DBA

    Jun 2008 - Aug 2019

  • HR & Payroll Support

    Mar 2002 - Jun 2008

  • Application Developer

    Dec 1997 - Mar 2002
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  British Heart Foundation

  Jun 2024 - now

  Solutions Architect