Azeem Farhan
@azeemfarhan
I lead multi-million-pound digital transformation programmes across regulated public and private-sector organisations.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I've led major transformation programmes for HMRC, XPO Logistics, Dyson, Nationwide/NatWest, and other regulated organisations. At HMRC, I direct CIS re-platforming delivery across multiple Scrum squads, modernising legacy Java services into Scala/Play microservices while meeting GDS and WCAG 2.2 standards.
At XPO Logistics, I led a £3M–£5M+ EU–North America operational separation, delivering the EU spin-off within six months and reducing delivery risk by approximately 35%. I bring 15+ years of experience in roadmap ownership, SOW governance, budgets, vendors, executive reporting, and Agile delivery at scale.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led strategic delivery of the CIS re-platforming programme under multiple Statements of Work, supporting HMRC's Digital Application Support Services transformation. Directed cross-functional teams, managed fixed-price SOWs valued at £1M+, and ensured alignment with GDS standards and accessibility requirements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of South Wales
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
Pursued an MBA degree, focusing on advanced business and management principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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