Patrick Sobers

Patrick Sobers

Manager Tech Ops Delivery Services Tm

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  • About me

    Programme Director | Professional Services | SAFe Certified | Agile Delivery | Fintech | Mobile Telco | Transformation | Strategy | Cloud | DevOps

  • Education

    • The Open University

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      MSc Manufacturing and IT

      MSc in Manufacturing: Management and Technology. Thesis focussed on the improvement of delivering new services in the mobile telecoms industry. Topics included: Technology Introduction, Operations Management, Project Management, Digital Telecommunications, Software Engineering. Also achieved Prince 2 Practitioner status and ITIL Service Management Certificate in parallel.

    • University of Liverpool

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      Bachelor of Engineering - BEng Electronic and Communications Engineering

      Activities and Societies: University Air Squadron

  • Experience

    • Orange

      Sept 2003 - Mar 2005
      Manager Tech Ops Delivery Services Tm
    • Orange Communications SA

      Mar 2005 - Feb 2007
      Group Service Delivery Manager
    • France Telecom

      Mar 2007 - Mar 2010
      Head of eCare and eSupport | Strategy | Transformation |
    • Wincanton

      Apr 2010 - Oct 2012
      Business Change Manager |Transformation| Agile Delivery |
    • Vodafone

      Aug 2012 - May 2022
      Senior Manager - Market Delivery (Head of Program Delivery) | Fintech | Agile Delivery | DevOps |
    • Hansen Technologies

      Apr 2022 - Sept 2024
      Program Director - EMEA Provisioning | Strategy | Cloud | Agile Delivery | DevOps |
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Lean Portfolio Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Jan 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince 2 Practitioner

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Nov 2020
    • Certified SAFe® 6 Release Train Engineer

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified SAFe® 6 Lean Portfolio Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Nov 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Managing Successful Programmes

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Jul 2015
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Release Train Engineer

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Parish Secretary

      Issued by All Saints Church, Garsdon on May 2024
      All Saints Church, GarsdonAssociated with Patrick Sobers
    • Tae Kwon-Do Assistant Instructor

      Issued by Malmesbury Tae Kwon-Do on Jun 2025
      Malmesbury Tae Kwon-DoAssociated with Patrick Sobers