Kate De Jong

Kate De Jong

IT Consultant and Delivery Manager

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  • About me

    Engagement Manager at Google Cloud

  • Education

    • University of Nottingham

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Geography 2.1

      Geography

    • Birkbeck, University of London

      2011 - 2013
      Master's Degree Modern and Contemporary Literature Merit

      MA in Modern and Contemporary Literature

  • Experience

    • Accenture

      Jun 2008 - Nov 2014
      IT Consultant and Delivery Manager
    • Accenture Client Project

      Jul 2010 - Jul 2013

      Functional Design Lead and Solution Architect role for a large-scale IT transformation programme within UK government. Responsibilities included:- Leading a team of functional designers to deliver several iterations of back-end systems design - Presenting and facilitating client design workshops- Team management skills; status reporting, iteration planning, and progress tracking Assembly test lead for a large-scale UK government IT transformation programme. Responsibilties included:- Leading of assembly test resources (both onshore and offshore)- Implementing team quality management and peer review processes- Team management skills across a multi-location project Environment Management lead for test environments within a UK banking IT transformation programme. Responsibilities included:- Liaising between banking business group and IT group for test environment requirements analysis- Test environment kit planning and distribution between test teams

      • UK Government IT Programme - Functional Design Lead

        Nov 2011 - Jul 2013
      • UK Government IT Programme - Assembly Test Lead

        Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
      • UK Banking IT Programme - Environment Management Lead

        Jul 2010 - Jan 2011
    • Accenture Client Projects

      Jul 2013 - Jan 2014
      UK Government IT Programme - Tech Arch Manager

      Team manager of the technical architecture team for large-scale UK government systems integration programme. Responsibilities include: - Organisation and delivery planning - progress tracking and status reporting- Client relationship management- Risk and issue management- Quality management- Team resourcing

    • DMW Group

      Nov 2014 - Apr 2019
      Managing Consultant

      Managing Consultant at DMW, where I have undertaken a variety of technology delivery project management roles, ranging from roadmap scoping and business case development, to establishing a governance structure, to project management / delivery of complex technical implementations. These roles have included:- Programme Management of Cloud Transformation and Cloud Migration projects (Azure and AWS)- Project Management of implementation of SaaS-based HR systems, including Workday implementations and Payroll migration/consolidation implementations- Project Planning & Prep for Office 365 Mailbox Migration and O365 Tools Deployment (incl. Skype for Business and OneDrive)- Business Case production and Proof of Concept development for a new industry-specific technology- PMO & Governance Establishment to plan, deliver, monitor and steer the roll out and subsequent operational performance of a multi-million technology transformation programme- Business Requirements Analysis and Proof of Concept development for a transaction and case management monitoring solution Minder weergeven

    • Google Cloud

      Jan 2019 - now
      Technical Account Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect

      Google Cloud | G Suite
      View certificate certificate
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practictioner

      Amazon Web Services
      Dec 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Agile Scrum Master

      Accredible
      Nov 2017
    • ITIL Service Management

      QA Ltd
      Nov 2015
    • PRINCE2

      QA Ltd
      Nov 2014