Stephen Davies

Stephen Davies

PMO Support Analyst

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  • About me

    Experienced Agile Delivery Lead / Senior Programme & Projects Manager

  • Education

    • Leeds Beckett University

      2002 - 2005
      Bachelor’s Degree: 1st Class Honours Sports Management 1st Class Honours
  • Experience

    • Royal Bank of Scotland Business

      Oct 2005 - Dec 2006
      PMO Support Analyst

      A support role across the Infrastructure Projects Delivery Team.

    • Transfield Services Worley Parsons Ltd JV

      Mar 2007 - Jan 2008
      Business Analyst

      Business Analyst on a US acquisition programme.

    • New College Stamford

      Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
      Lecturer
    • University of Northampton

      Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
      Lecturer

      Held a dual lecturing role at both a College and University, teaching and mentoring students in Sport Management & Research Methods modules.

    • Royal Bank of Scotland Business

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
      Contractor Business Analyst

      Developed detailed process maps (Visio /Blueworks), TOMs, and customer journey documentation to support the Business Application Support function, streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Led a change initiative to streamline RBS’s existing portfolio of cheque and credit books, ensuring alignment with TCF principles and enhancing customer experience.

    • Future Williams & Glyn Team - RBS

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2016
      Contract Project Manager / Senior Business Analyst

      Worked on the Williams & Glyn divestment programme, contributing to the creation of a new challenger bank. Specialised in regulatory projects.

    • Bupa

      Sept 2016 - Sept 2024

      Successfully delivered two major programmes consisting of ca. 30 initiatives/projects, specialising in Tech delivery, procurement & RFP’s and driving new sales channels and markets. Led the build of Bupa's first Agile Release Train, now fully deployed across the organisation. Change Transformation, Procurement, Digital & Sales Focussed, including leading the delivery of a new Digital Quote & Buy web and app journey for Bupa’s flagship consumer product, completing the project on time and within budget while enhancing customer experience. This generated £5.2m in increased sales over three years. Section 166 Compliance: Led a team of 7 business analysts in implementing remedial actions for ca. 350 compliance breaches within a complex Section 166 programme, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

      • Senior Programme Manager

        Mar 2020 - Sept 2024
      • Senior Projects & Programmes Manager

        Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
      • Senior Business Analyst

        Sept 2016 - Oct 2018
    • Tunstall Healthcare

      Sept 2024 - now
      Senior Programme Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Change Management Professional (CCMP)

      APMG International
      Jun 2020
    • Prince2

      APMG International
      Oct 2016
    • Health and Safety Officer (HSO)

      Health and Safety Authority
      Apr 2015
    • Mental Health First Aider

      Bupa
      Apr 2019
    • SAFe Agilist Certification Certification

      APMG International
      Oct 2021
    • MSP® Programme Management Certifications

      APMG International
      Mar 2022
    • MSP® Certifications

      APMG International
      Jul 2021