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IMRAN JAVED

Summary

Seasoned professional with career focus on steering complex projects to successful completion. Deliver transformative solutions by leveraging strategic planning, risk management, and team leadership. Excel at fostering stakeholder relationships and ensuring project alignment with business objectives.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Workday Project Director / Principal Engagement Manager

Workday
London
11.2016 - 01.2025
  • Delivered Workday's full suite to global organisations, exceeding customer expectations
  • Overseeing the delivery of 100+ projects, promoting on time, on budget and managing escalations.
  • Bringing together diverse project teams managing multiple workstreams, project plans, budget, forecast, RAID
  • Provide Test Lead Services to customers managing all aspects testing from strategy, coordination, execution through to sign off
  • Define and implement strategic initiative to challenge Workday’s launch methodology to drive efficiencies and cost reduction and create a better customer experience
  • Manage and mentor team members, support their progress and develop high potential talent
  • Working with Business Development and pre-sales teams to define project plans, costs, and scope for prospective customers

Programme Manager

INTO University Partnership
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
09.2015 - 10.2016
  • Hands on Workday Programme Manager successfully delivered Workday across 18 countries in a complex matrix organisation on time and within budget.
  • Responsible for the end-to-end implementation and delivery, liaising with the key stakeholders, collaborating with Workday on all aspects of the delivery.
  • Consulted with C-level executives, influencing high level decision-making.

Technical Project Manager

Travelex
london
09.2013 - 09.2015
  • As the Technical Project Manager, I was responsible for leading all aspects of the Workday, Cornerstone implementation across 28 countries
  • Working with the business to collate requirements, define end to end process and manage data migration from legacy HR systems, 3rd Party Vendor Management and define technical solutions.
  • Established 40+ strong off-shore team based in India to support the business objectives in streamlining and driving efficiencies.

Senior Technical Project Lead

Christies
London
11.2012 - 08.2013
  • Initially employed to manage all technical & data aspects of the Workday implementation, working with business stakeholders to collate business requirements, organise, validate and load data, support with development and testing of integrations.

Senior HRIS Technical Lead

Thales UK
Crawley, West Sussex
12.2008 - 11.2012
  • Managed a team of 5 systems analysts to manage all technical aspects within HR Shared Service Centre (HRSCC), responsible for the re-structuring of technical operations, with the objective of aligning business processes with HR management systems
  • Worked as a liaison between stakeholders to understand business problems and opportunities capture requirements and recommend solutions that enable the organisation to achieve its objectives

Development Manager & Analyst Programmer

Unichem Ltd
London
05.2008 - 11.2008
  • Contracted to Unichem to manage the development and implementation of an ASP.Net web based Sales Order Capture and Product Substitution System (SOC)


Technical Systems Analyst

Baker & McKenzie (B&M)
London
10.2006 - 04.2008
  • Contracted to B&M to form part of a Global IP application support team B&M flagship Global IP Manager (GIPM) ASP web based application
  • My role primarily was to enhance exiting features of GIPM as well develop new modules, as well as managing Unilever IP data migration

Analyst Programmer and IT Support

Gambling Commission (DCMS)
05.2005 - 10.2006
  • Contracted to the Gambling Commission as an application developer, in its transition from the Gaming Board of Great Britain
  • I was responsible for developing and maintaining GBGB corporate websites, working with 3rd parties to ensure the timely implementation on new web systems and licensing applications as well as documenting processes

Senior Business Application Development & Support Analyst

Business Computing Services Ltd
Crawley, West Sussex
10.2000 - 05.2005
  • As an application developer I was responsible for the full development life cycle of new innovative and robust relational database driven web applications and the company co-operate websites within a project driven environment, including backend database design and administration

Education

BEng - Electronics & Computing

University of Brighton
Brighton, Sussex

Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

Crawley College
Crawley
09.1993 - 07.1995

Skills

  • Programme Management
  • Agile Project Management
  • Risk & Issue Management
  • RFP and Vendor Management
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Crisis management
  • Strategy Development
  • Change Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Cloud-Based Applications
  • Software Development

Timeline

Workday Project Director / Principal Engagement Manager

Workday
11.2016 - 01.2025

Programme Manager

INTO University Partnership
09.2015 - 10.2016

Technical Project Manager

Travelex
09.2013 - 09.2015

Senior Technical Project Lead

Christies
11.2012 - 08.2013

Senior HRIS Technical Lead

Thales UK
12.2008 - 11.2012

Development Manager & Analyst Programmer

Unichem Ltd
05.2008 - 11.2008

Technical Systems Analyst

Baker & McKenzie (B&M)
10.2006 - 04.2008

Analyst Programmer and IT Support

Gambling Commission (DCMS)
05.2005 - 10.2006

Senior Business Application Development & Support Analyst

Business Computing Services Ltd
10.2000 - 05.2005

Higher National Diploma - Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

Crawley College
09.1993 - 07.1995

BEng - Electronics & Computing

University of Brighton

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