Scott Edwards

Experience

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  Pershing

  Apr 2008 - Jun 2010

  Implementation Manager

  Responsible for managing the on-boarding of new retail and institutional broker clients onto the Pershing proprietary platform.

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  Capita

  Nov 2010 - Jul 2011

  Business Analyst

  Business Analyst for business-wide remodelling program. Responsible for migration of client and market account reference data from legacy to future state accounts repository.

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  JPMorgan Chase & Co.

  Jul 2011 - Apr 2015

  Vice President - Agent Change Management

  Responsible for the management and delivery of strategic agent change initiatives within JP Morgan’s agent bank network.

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  Barclays

  Apr 2015 - Dec 2021

  Workstream Project Manager for regulatory remediation programme responsible for the delivery of strategic CONC MI monitoring tool and implementation into BAU. Lead for regulatory client remediation programme consisting of 3 projects across multiple entities and jurisdictions to deliver client redress and operational change.

  • Project Manager

    Jul 2019 - Dec 2021

  • Project Manager

    Apr 2015 - Jun 2019
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  Financial Conduct Authority

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2024

  Project Manager

  Manage ~£4M project to procure, build and deliver the the new FCA Handbook Website and editorial tool to meet FCA’s public commitment.Key Responsibilities:• Manage both internal and external workshops with users and the industry to discover the ‘art of the possible’ for proposed new solution.• Work with Technology and Solution Architect to ensure design for the proposed new solution aligns with FCA’s technology and data strategy.• Manage both the tender and evaluation of submitted bids to identify the solution which best meets the FCA’s quality and cost criteria.• Partner with FCA Legal Division to manage tender legal challenge which included identifying FCA legal strategies and producing associated legal artefacts to defend the claim.• Produce and present project decision papers and status updates to Project Board, including FCA ExCo and FCA Board for key strategic and legal strategy decisions.• Provide verbal and written weekly project updates to both the Account Executive (Head of Cross Cutting Policy) and Sponsor (Head of FCA Legal).• Manage a project team of 5 FTE setting deliverables and monitoring performance.• Build and manage stakeholder relationships across the FCA (including Policy, Legal, Authorisations and Risk), managing expectations, defining and agreeing scope and facilitating key decisions.• Developing the project plan, deliverables and milestones to successfully deliver the business outcomes, identifying and securing resources to achieve time and costs expectations.• Resolving dependencies, issues and risks with delivery.• Ensuring delivery adheres to FCA Project Management Policies, Standards and Methods and Governance Framework.Key Achievements:• Contract award worth ~£7.5M to new regulatory technology supplier who’s solution will deliver operational efficiencies, cost savings and enable better understanding of FCA rules by firms and consumers. Show less

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  Bank of England

  Jul 2024 - now

  Senior Project Manager