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Alan Dean

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Commercial Director at ADP who migrated 5,000+ customers to AWS-based payroll platforms with zero service disruption.

United Kingdom
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At ADP, I led strategy and delivery for next-generation international payroll and HCM platforms. I migrated 5,000+ customers representing $130M ARR to AWS-based platforms with zero service disruption.

At Capita, I was responsible for services P&L, delivery, and customer success across SaaS platforms, and delivered organisational transformation generating £500k+ in annual cost savings. Earlier, I held senior leadership roles at Lumesse and technology and consulting leadership roles at KPMG.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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VP R&D - NextGen Payroll & iHCM

Jan 2020 - Feb 2026 (6 years 1 month)

Executive lead for ADP's next-generation international payroll and HCM platforms, accountable for strategy, delivery, and commercial outcomes across multiple regions. Led global engineering and delivery teams of 350+ staff and migrated 5,000+ customers to AWS-based platforms.

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Services Director

Oct 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 2 months)

Senior leader responsible for services P&L, delivery, and customer success across multiple SaaS platforms serving 22,000+ customers. Delivered organizational transformation generating £500k+ annual cost savings and built a customer success function achieving 75%+ positive ratings.

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Chief Technology Officer

Path Intelligence

Jul 2014 - Nov 2015 (1 year 4 months)

Board-level role leading technology, product, and delivery transformation for a VC-backed analytics company.

Technology LeadershipProduct Management
Transformation Delivery
Analytics
Venture Backed
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Senior Leadership Roles

Lumesse

Jul 2007 - Jun 2014 (6 years 11 months)

Senior executive roles supporting growth from £10m to £120m ARR in PMO, Services, Infrastructure, and Customer Success.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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University of Natal

Bachelor of Commerce, Business and Economics

Bachelor of Commerce in Business and Economics, followed by a Marketing Honours Degree.

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University of Natal

Honours Degree, Marketing

Marketing Honours Degree from the University of Natal.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Availability

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Location

United Kingdom

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Salary expectations

100k+ GBP

Job categories

Commercial Director
VP Research and Development
Services Director
Chief Technology Officer

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