Gordon Arnold

Gordon Arnold

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  • About me

    Business Improvement Specialist | Bridging Finance, IT, and Operations

  • Education

    • St Peter Port Secondary

      1992 - 1997
  • Experience

    • Coutts

      Jan 1997 - Jan 1998
      Accounts Officer
    • Generali International Limited

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
      Portfolio Bond Administrator
    • Chandlers Chartered Accountants

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1998
      Trainee Accountant
    • Investec Guiness Flight

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
      Settlements Adminstrator
    • Healthy Direct

      Jul 2001 - Sept 2004
      • Group IT Manager

        Jan 2003 - Sept 2004
      • IT Manager

        Jul 2002 - Jun 2003
      • Developer / Analyst

        Jul 2001 - Jun 2002
    • First Call Recruitment

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Finance / Payroll Administrator
    • IT Contractor

      Jan 2007 - Dec 2013
      • Sure International - Residential Engineer

        Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
      • Bon Marche - Analyst

        Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      • Specsavers - IT Support Analyst

        Jan 2010 - Jan 2012
      • Butterfield Bank - Systems Administrator

        Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      • SportingBet PLC - IT Support

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Total (Gsy) Ltd - Administrator / Analyst

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      • Healhty Direct - IT Consultant

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
    • HSBC

      Dec 2013 - May 2015
      • Senior KYC / AML Remediation Analyst

        Dec 2014 - May 2015
      • KYC / AML Remediation Analyst

        Dec 2013 - Nov 2014
    • Islands Energy Group

      Jul 2015 - Nov 2022

      Guernsey Gas is a vertically integrated gas utility serving 8,000+ customers, engaged in the upstream sale, installation, service and Repair of central heating systems. Engaged as a Project Officer to secure an in-depth functional understanding of existing systems, re-engineer business processes and adopt best-practice.Key contributions: • Played a leading role in reviewing the entire day-to-day administration across the business; and developing proposals and options to establish a business administrative support structure to support the business for consideration by the senior management team.• Led the remediation of 1,650 boiler service agreements and, through improvements to the Order-to-Cash process, succeeded in reducing 90+ Day Debt by 87% in less than six months. Show less

      • Technical Analyst

        Nov 2018 - Nov 2022
      • Project Officer

        Jul 2015 - Oct 2018
    • Guernsey Electricity

      Mar 2023 - now
      Business Improvement Specialist

      Key Contributions: Spearheaded the development and authoring of the initial RFP document and led the technical evaluation process in appointing a Trusted Technical Advisory partner for the core ERP and Billing System.Managed the financial aspects of deploying Simpro and Xero field management solutions, achieving on-time project completion and a 90% reduction in month-end processing time.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • International Diploma in Business Analysis

      BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
      Jul 2024
    • Certificate in Business Accounting

      CIMA
      Jun 2019
    • Practitioner Certificate in Requirements Engineering

      BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
      Apr 2024