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Jordan Drummond

Summary

Jordan is a seasoned Technology Project Manager, with over 8 years of experience in initiating, managing, and delivering medium to large scale cross-functional projects. Jordan is proficient in various project methodologies and equipped with numerous Project Management certifications. He has delivery experience in Digital/Business Transformation, Software Implementation, Cloud Migration and Cyber Security. He currently works for one of the Big Four – Deloitte, deploying the latest cutting-edge technology to solve business problems and protect the Deloitte firm.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Project Delivery Manager

Deloitte LLP
07.2022 - Current

Led multiple technology projects within Deloitte across NSE member firms to solve business problems and protect the firm.

  • Established and maintained effective project governance structures, including risk management and change management processes, to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
  • Successfully balanced competing project priorities, optimising resource allocation, and maintaining alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Created business change management plans to maximise user adoption and minimise resistance for IT initiatives.
  • Produced detailed status reporting to Steering Group, PMO and Business Stakeholders.
  • Supervised a matrix team across multiple geographical departments of up to 15 team members.
  • Managed the renewal of Cyber Essential Plus accreditation ran by UK government that enabled Deloitte to bid for public sector work in the UK worth 10% of the firm’s business.
  • Led a project to enhance security by implementing multi-factor authentication across all identified SaaS applications.
  • Successfully deployed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint across 70,000 endpoints, enhancing threat protection capabilities and ensuring timely detection and response to security incidents.
  • Recovered a failing Server Hardening Ransomware project, managed the deployment of 14 different security controls covering 3,000 Window servers across UK and Switzerland to remediate vulnerabilities on the server environment.

Non Project work

  • Completed the Deloitte “Manager” to “Senior Manager” Future Leadership Programme.
  • Rated as “Outstanding” in the FY23 year-end performance review.
  • Played a key role in shaping the NSE's approach to SAFe/Agile adoption by providing expert recommendations as part of the LACE working group.
  • Contributed to the growth and development of junior colleagues by sharing project management knowledge and experience as a mentor in the Deloitte Mentoring Programme.


Cyber Security Project Manager

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Security Remediation Programme - Leading a project team including Junior PMs, Risk & Compliance analysts and offshore resources to perform risk assessments on JLR's applications against Security standards and remediating apps that were non compliant.
  • Server Hardening Ransomware - Managed the deployment of 14 different security controls covering 3000 window servers across UK and Switzerland to remediate vulnerabilities on the server environment.
  • Vulnerability Management - Oversaw Sentinel One and Qualys virus protection software on the JLR estate, across 200+ physical, VM and cloud platforms and defined a vulnerability framework for BAU teams.
  • Data Migration - Migrated HR & payroll data records that were open to security vulnerabilities in SAP to Google Cloud preventing PII data from being breached.

Senior PMO Lead

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
12.2018 - 08.2020
  • Created a central governance structure and established a new PMO team defining its structure, roles and responsibilities.
  • Implemented processes for resource tracking planning and financial tracking to support the success of project and programme delivery.
  • Developed and implemented a handbook of project management processes, procedures and templates for Project/Programme Managers.
  • Created and delivered monthly KPI reports to IT Directors on the health of their portfolios, key risks and progress of delivery of Projects & Programmes.
  • Built an automated cloud workflow to enable IT Heads to track and approve project milestone movement for all departments within IT.

Agile IT Project Manager

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Led a cross functional engineering digital transformation programme that enabled JLR to integrate historical insufficient business processes with a modern technology app to improve engineers productivity.
  • Managed a team of Scrum Masters, Developers and QA testers delivering a digital app using Scrum methodology.
  • Implemented appropriate change management processes and strategy across multiple departments (Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, Manufacturing).
  • Collaborated with Product Owners and stakeholders to prioritise requirements and manage product backlogs.
  • Improved team collaboration and communication through introduction of agile tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Facilitated the Agile Scrum processes and ensuring that the team is following Agile principles and ceremonies.
  • Improved JLRs overall engineering change management process time from 3-months to 1-month.

IT Project Manager

RAC LTD
07.2016 - 10.2018

Junior Project Manager

RAC Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2016

Strategic Analyst

RAC Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015

Education

PRINCE2

Certified Scrum Master

Six Sigma Green Belt Course

Skills

  • Project Management - Prince2, Agile/SAFe
  • Project Planning – MSP, Jira, and Azure DevOps
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder & Business Relationship Management
  • Financial and Budget Management
  • Business Change Management Strategy
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving

Timeline

Project Delivery Manager

Deloitte LLP
07.2022 - Current

Cyber Security Project Manager

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
08.2020 - 07.2022

Senior PMO Lead

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
12.2018 - 08.2020

Agile IT Project Manager

Jaguar Land Rover Ltd
10.2018 - 12.2019

IT Project Manager

RAC LTD
07.2016 - 10.2018

Junior Project Manager

RAC Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2016

Strategic Analyst

RAC Ltd
01.2014 - 01.2015

PRINCE2

Certified Scrum Master

Six Sigma Green Belt Course
Jordan Drummond