James Acklam

Experience

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  LaMaternelle

  Jun 2008 - Sept 2008

  Assistant

  Following A levels, I worked at a local “Out of School Club” where I was in charge of groups of children aged 5-15. I was commended for my interpersonal skills and motivational skills by the owner.

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  4Sourcing Ltd

  Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Development Assistant

  During summer 2008, working for 4Sourcing Ltd, I prepared a business plan for company investment, analysed the options available and attended a regional conference.

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  UBS Global Asset Management

  Jul 2010 - Jul 2011

  Industrial Trainee - Global Real Estate Marketing

  • Secured a 12 month placement during 3rd year of degree• Responsible for Asset Management marketing material and research• Developed IT skills to become the in house expert on Fund “deep data”• Studied for & passed Unit 1 of the Investment Management Certificate

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  IBM

  Jul 2012 - now

  Senior Managing Consultant

  • Project/Programme Manager with experience leading major Public Sector transformation and migration programmes• Leading and developing IBMs future talent as Hybrid Cloud Services Skills lead.• Led Hybrid Cloud Migration, Security Transformation, Operations Transformation and Application Development projects and programmes.• Prince 2 Practioner and ITIL3 Foundation certified.