Barry Holden

Experience

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  Virgin Media Business

  Apr 2006 - now

  My main roles and responsibility include;• Manage large data projects, including, IP VPN, MIA and bespoke contact centres. I am a SME in IPVPN for Project Management.• Experience of portfolio / project management in a multi-disciplined and commercial environment• Knowledge and demonstrable experience of portfolio / project planning processes, techniques and methodologies• Stakeholder management, negotiation and conflict management skills• Ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on portfolio / project; proactive and forward-looking• Understanding of business drivers and complex organisational designs Show less I was a DTPM for a busy Telecoms Company assigned to a wide range of projects including National Ethernet, Evolved Ethernet and IPVPN. I am also currently responsible for multiple projects and contracts totalling £2.5million. I manage third party suppliers for purchase requisitions, installations and support. My main duties are:• Regular customer contact, to ensure that the customer needs are satisfied and that the project meets the specific timescales and deadlines• Agreeing the bill of materials with the account team once I have been allocated all relevant project paperwork• Budget Management• Responsible for all the ordering of hardware and delivery of circuits• Relaying regular updates to the customers and Account Managers• Booking of both in-house and third-party engineers where necessary.• Liaising with other teams within the NTL:Telewest environment to ensure that we provide a managed and successful solution.• Putting into place fault management should an issue arise Show less

  • Project Manager

    Jan 2009 - now

  • Desktop Project Manager

    Apr 2006 - Jan 2009