Ali Sansome

Experience

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  AFPAA

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2007

  Various

  Data Management, Corporate Database programme, Analyst/Programmer, Accounts Officer and Training Officer

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  Ministry of Defence of UK

  May 2005 - Jan 2011

  Operational delivery of Occupational Pension, War Pension and Compensation Schemes to UK Armed Forces/former Armed Forces PersonnelAgency Management Board memberResponsible for 700 staff and delivering efficiencies, quality improvement and customer service focusBuilding excellent stakeholder relationships across ex-Service Charities and service related organisationsCultural change and coaching progamme lead Implementing large business change programme, supported by Oracle based IT system. Responsible for establishing and managing wider programme of system and business process change. Liaising with contractors, vendors and stakeholders.

  • Director Veterans Services (SPVA)

    Feb 2008 - Jan 2011

  • Programme Manager JPA and Director of Change

    May 2005 - Jan 2008
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  SPVA

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

  Various

  Agency Board Member responsible for Change Management, Programme Management, Data Management, Information Management

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  Hewlett Packard Enterprise

  Jan 2011 - Apr 2013

  Senior Programme Director leading recovery activity for project in difficulty. re-established credibility and belief in potential to deliver. Working with third party partners and senior clients to establish a credible plan and successfully deliver to that plan. High volume data migration activity and complex rollout planning and oversight. Working as part of a bid team creating high value bid for IT, change and service delivery work. Lead with nominated key third party suppliers.Focused on business input, quality review and sense checking documents bundles.Bid included transformation, transition and service delivery components.

  • Senior Programme Director

    Nov 2011 - Apr 2013

  • Programme Manager

    Jan 2011 - Nov 2011
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  The Nursing and Midwifery Council

  Apr 2013 - Apr 2017

  Chief Operating Officer

  The NMC regulates Nurses and Midwives in the UK. As COO my responsibilities include all aspects of operational delivery to ensure regulatory effectiveness and public protection, as well as delivery of change to achieve strategic objectives. This covers Leadership, HR, Finance, IT, Registration, Fitness to Practice, Communications, Business Planning, Performance Management and Risk Management. Member of Executive Board (Strategy and Policy Board and Chair of the Performance and Resources Board). Steering Group member for major organisational Transformation Programme and potential accommodation review. Presenting information to, and taking part in discussion at, the formal open (public) Council Meetings as well as at . Delegated authority for budgets and spend of £80 million pa and leadership and management responsibility for a staff of 750 across 6 locations (mostly across London). Show less

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  Office of the Public Guardian

  Sept 2017 - now

  Non Executive Board Member

  Non-Executive Board Member supporting OPG, which has administrative and safeguarding responsibilities under the Mental Health Act (2005) and registers Lasting Power of Attorneys and supervises Court of Protection Deputyships in England and Wales.

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  Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

  Nov 2017 - now

  Lay Member, Conduct and Complaints Committee

  Chairing Lay Member of hearing panels to address complaints regarding the conduct of registered Chartered Surveyors.

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  Fire Standards Board

  Jan 2019 - now

  Vice Chair

  Independent Vice Chair of the Fire Standards Board setting standards to promote continuous improvement in the Fire Sector

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  Phone-paid Services Authority

  Sept 2020 - now

  Code Adjudication Panel Member

  Adjudicating on cases in the telecommunications sector brought to PSA tribunal involving the provision of phone based or on-line services paid for through phone bills/charges. Exercising regulatory powers delegated to the PSA by OFCOM to protect customers and enhance industry standards in this growing sector.