Performance Specialist / Project Manager 01/2024 to Current
AtkinsRéalis London, United Kingdom
Performance & Reporting
- Automated enterprise performance reporting (Agentive AI), reducing manual effort by >70% and enabling predictive insights for leadership.
- Redesigned reporting suite with Power BI dashboards (120+ users), cutting turnaround time from 12 → 4 days and improving data accuracy +35%.
- Drove 25% improvement in data accuracy on the £300M+ M25 Paymech infrastructure programme, strengthening audit readiness.
Governance & Control
- Embedded APM/MoP frameworks across 25+ projects, lifting delivery standardisation by 40%.
- Established portfolio governance, risk registers, and change control across £40M+ in projects, improving cross-departmental alignment.
- Key contributor to the Interim Project Report, shaping the 15-year strategic delivery structure for the programme.
Quality & Assurance
(includes Quality Auditor responsibilities, 07/2024–07/2025)
- Achieved ISO 9001 certification across multiple teams, enhancing quality standards and audit compliance.
- Standardised audit and governance processes, improving clarity, consistency, and readiness for regulatory/AI-driven initiatives.
- Introduced streamlined audit planning and feedback cycles, cutting review backlogs and increasing stakeholder responsiveness.
AI & Transformation
- Partnered with data engineering to design scalable reporting platforms, laying the foundation for AI and advanced analytics.
- Spearheaded the Roadspace Review transformation, streamlining operations and improving delivery outcomes.
Financial Analyst 07/2023 to 08/2023
Stef & Philips London, United Kingdom
- Delivered cost reduction strategies equivalent to 10% of operational spend, improving financial resilience.
- Built forecasting and budgeting models (+18% accuracy), informing investment decisions on projects worth £3M+.
- Produced executive-level reports and risk analyses, identifying £200K+ in potential savings and shaping restructuring plans.
Portfolio Manager 07/2022 to 06/2023
Computacenter London, United Kingdom
Portfolio Management & Delivery
- Built portfolio tracking systems improving project delivery timelines by 15% and boosting executive visibility.
- Optimised resource allocation through financial modelling, forecasting a 12% margin increase across key accounts.
- Managed high-value client portfolios (PwC, Cisco, AstraZeneca), strengthening delivery outcomes and raising service satisfaction by 20%.
Data & Governance
(Master Data Specialist scope)
- Developed master data strategy across finance, HR, and operations, increasing accuracy and reducing reporting errors by 40%.
- Implemented enterprise data governance standards and automated validation processes, cutting rework by 25%.
- Created dashboards and real-time reporting tools, improving audit visibility and enabling proactive compliance management.
Data Analyst 10/2017 to 06/2020
Informa PLC London, United Kingdom
- Built predictive models and conducted statistical analysis to identify customer trends, directly supporting business growth initiatives.
- Developed and implemented data quality frameworks, cutting reporting errors and increasing trust in datasets used for strategic planning.
- Analysed and visualised large datasets, uncovering revenue opportunities and market insights that shaped planning cycles.
- Supported enterprise-wide BI reporting and data storytelling, gaining cross-functional experience in marketing, operations, and performance analysis.
