GJGary Jones
@garyjones1
Senior Project & Program Manager delivering large-scale energy and EV charging transformations.
NetherlandsWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Project & Program Manager with 15+ years leading large-scale transformation initiatives across energy, EV charging, enterprise IT, and defense sectors. I deliver strategic workstreams from initiation through deployment, build high-performing teams, and drive measurable business value through improved delivery efficiency, standardized services, and strong governance.
My career highlights include directing EVBox's North American market entry, creating and scaling PMOs, delivering multi-million-pound savings through infrastructure migrations, and leading security-focused programmes for HMRC and telecoms. I combine program leadership, compliance and security expertise, and tooling such as Power BI, Jira and MS Project to ensure projects meet scope, time, budget and regulatory requirements.
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Service Support Manager
Allego BV
May 2024 - May 2025 (1 year)
Led EU-wide projects to maximize charger utilization and uptime, delivering a 2G phase-out mitigation plan and launching a preventative maintenance service with Power BI SLA dashboards to improve availability KPIs.
Professional Services Manager
EVBox BV
May 2020 - Feb 2024 (3 years 9 months)
Directed North American market entry and built a global Professional Services team, creating a PMO that increased delivery efficiency by 30% and generated £2M in additional revenue.
Senior Project Manager
EE/BT
Nov 2015 - Mar 2020 (4 years 4 months)
Led the £50M Nexus billing platform migration supporting 20M+ customers and £400M annual payments, ensuring on-time launch, data integrity, and compliance with PCI DSS and GDPR.
Global Project Lead
HCL/Unilever
Mar 2015 - Sep 2015 (6 months)
Directed Unilever's Rain Dance Programme, migrating 480+ in-flight projects to HCL with zero critical disruption and delivering multi-million-pound savings via cloud migrations.
Release Manager
AdminRe/SwissRe
Nov 2014 - Feb 2015 (3 months)
Managed quarterly release cycles for custom and COTS systems, implemented the Alpha policy administration platform, and collaborated with DevOps to improve database performance by 30%.
Senior Project Manager
Aspire (HMRC)
May 2012 - Nov 2014 (2 years 6 months)
Managed strategic security initiatives for HMRC's Aspire Transformation, delivering a Cyber Security Command Centre proof-of-concept and deploying real-time monitoring with Splunk.
Programme Manager
HP ATLAS
Jun 2011 - Mar 2012 (9 months)
Initiated the Joint Capability Replacement Programme and deployed mission-critical applications via virtualization across five data centres, achieving 99.99% uptime and MOD compliance.
Senior Project Manager
Fujitsu Global Services
Feb 2011 - May 2011 (3 months)
Led a £30M digital transformation, delivering one of the world's largest Citrix deployments for 100,000+ users and reducing deployment time by 30%.
Infrastructure & Transition Project Manager
Capgemini
Jul 2004 - Feb 2011 (6 years 7 months)
Delivered major government transition projects including a 4,500-device refresh, SAN migrations, and data centre relocations, improving delivery efficiency and reducing transition cycle time by 15%.
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