Bamidele Daniel

Experience

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  Microtek

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1999

  Field Engineer

  Configuration and Integration work on Servers, Storage, Networks Specifically in relation to MS Technologies

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  Aberdeen Asset Management

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2005

  IT Manager

  Managed a small team of IT professionals supporting a user base of 2000 users.Set the IT Infrastructure Strategy for the organisation.

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  Fujitsu

  Sept 2005 - Sept 2010

  I have over 15 years experience in the IT industry. I have spent the last 5 years working with Fujitsu Services as a Senior Customer Solutions Architect. I am currently assigned as the Lead Architect for the Network Stream of Project Ivory (TCV of Network Stream £150M), the transformation programme for the Thomson Reuters Outsource contract which will deliver IS&T services to 22,500 users in 300 sites across EMEA, Asia and the Americas. I am currently leading a programme of work to redesign and deliver the data centre networks in all 6 data centre across the world, and leading a team of architects, network designers and engineers in the role out of a new Wide Area Network and Local Area Networks across 280 sites using various network technologies. Show less Solution architect working on various bids with TCO between £10 and £200M.Focusing primarily on the data centre infrastructure aspects of IT Service offerings. Technology focus: Virtualistion, Tiered Storage, Networks (WAN and LAN), Platforms.Architect: TOGAF influenced architectures.Service Focus : ITIL Framework based service architectures.Costing: Utility based cost model provision with specific focus on service.Consulation on Data Centre Consolidation Strategy for large Uk and global organisations. Show less

  • Lead Architect for the Ivory Network Stream

    Nov 2008 - Sept 2010

  • Datacentre Managed Service Bid Response Team Solutions Architect

    Sept 2005 - Nov 2008
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  Fujitsu Services

  Jan 2008 - Sept 2010

  Lead Architect Ivory Network transformation Programmes

  Member of the Architecture Steering Group for the programme.Led a Team of 10-15 personnel comprising Architects and Engineers in the design and implementation of the Data Center and Wide Area Network deployed across 3 continents connecting 6 Data Centers. Interface to the wider programme to assure end to end delivery of the programme scope, played a major part in effecting thought leadership in the resolution of contractual stalemates.

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  Dell Technologies

  Sept 2010 - now

  I lead a team of highly talented professional services personnel who together with myself share the objective of helping customers develop and realise their IT Transformation objectives, leveraging on the vast array of technologies within the Dell Technologies family to both develop and ultimately realise the business outcomes that will see our customers thrive today and be ready for the data driven future. My Primary focus remains the Gulf and Africa regions, markets with so much potential and promise.I also carry other META and EMEA hats where I play a strategic role in helping grow the professional services business. Customer success and Team growth are motivations that keep me going. Show less

  • Senior Manager Services Presales

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Advisory Solution Principal

    Dec 2019 - Aug 2022

  • Consulting Delivery CTO for Middle East, Africa and Turkey

    Feb 2017 - Dec 2019

  • Professional Services Consultancy Lead - Emerging Region

    Apr 2016 - Feb 2017

  • Global Enterprise Architect

    Sept 2010 - Apr 2016