Robert Davies
@robertdavies
Experienced Programme/Project Planner with expertise in Microsoft Project and cross-sector planning.
SpainWhat I'm looking for
With over 20 years of experience, I am a seasoned Programme/Project Planner adept at managing complex projects across diverse industries. My expertise spans Portfolio, Programme, Project, and Workstream PMO environments, with a strong focus on digital transformation and ERP implementations.
I have successfully led planning activities for high-profile programmes, including Pepco's ERP Oracle Fusion implementation and Hitachi Energy's Infrastructure & Server Application Migration. My approach ensures accurate MI reporting, stakeholder management, and the delivery of fully resourced, costed project plans.
Proficient in tools like Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, and Monday.com, I excel in both Agile and Prince2 environments. My hands-on mentoring and continuous improvement mindset drive project success and stakeholder satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Programme Planner
Pepco
May 2023 - Nov 2023 (6 months)
Managed planning activities for the Pepco ERP Implementation Programme, focusing on Oracle Fusion and Retail cloud systems. Developed project plans, conducted weekly updates, and provided management reports until the program was canceled.
Programme Planner
Hitachi Energy
Dec 2022 - May 2023 (5 months)
Oversaw planning for the Infrastructure & Server Application Migration Engine Programme post-ABB acquisition. Created project plans, managed multiple vendors, and provided weekly management reports.
Programme Planner
Malvern Panalytical
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023 (5 months)
Defined project planning standards for the Legato Program, focusing on SAP S/4HANA transformation. Worked with plan owners to create detailed project plans and provided management information reports.
Programme Planner
Dyson
Nov 2021 - May 2022 (6 months)
Managed planning activities for a digital platform scaling project across APAC markets. Developed project plans, coordinated with teams, and provided management reports until the program was canceled.
Programme Planner
Kumoco
Jul 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year 4 months)
Developed project plans for the Vodafone Oman Programme, focusing on mobile communication network deployment. Coordinated with multiple stakeholders and provided management reports.
Project Planner
London Fire Solutions
Feb 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year 5 months)
Assisted the Project Manager in producing and maintaining project plans for a successful program delivery, providing weekly management reports.
Programme Planner
Johnson Matthey
Dec 2018 - Mar 2019 (3 months)
Led project planning for the Unify Programme, a global SAP transformation rollout. Developed project plans, coordinated with teams, and provided management reports until the contract was cut short.
Project Planner
Cobham Mission Systems Ltd
Sep 2018 - Nov 2018 (2 months)
Provided short-term planning expertise while Cobham recruited permanent staff. Maintained eleven project plans and ensured timely reporting.
Programme Planner
Department of Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy
Feb 2018 - Jul 2018 (5 months)
Created and maintained project plans for a mobile IT solution transformation, providing integrated plans and weekly management reports.
Lead Programme Planner
Fujitsu Ltd
Dec 2016 - Oct 2017 (10 months)
Oversaw global planning activities and ensured quality across 49 project plans, providing integrated plans and management reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UCUniversity of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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