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Sunplus mMobile
- Program Manager
2008 - maintenant
Managed an engineering program to deliver low cost 2G cellular IC for Chinese market.
Responsible for deliverables inline with agreed business case cost and time constraints.
Managed budget, risk analysis, change control, resource allocation and stakeholder engagement.
Delivered: functional specification; cost estimates, ongoing project plans; risk register and mitigation steps. Monthly project reporting, use of dashboards, and financial reports
Responsible for the establishment of an R&D centre in Sophia Antipolis France with 8 staff.
Set up offices; IT; legal, HR and accounting advisors; and regional & government grants.
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Motorola
- Program Manager
Gif sur Yvette
2007 - 2008
Led a project to separate TTPCom’s Intellectual Property from Motorola for sell-off / disposal. Managed project plan, resources, costs, change control, risk analysis and project reporting.
Key deliverables included: business requirements analysis; project plans and cost estimates; establishing change control and maintaining risk analysis.
Responsible for: obtaining project approval; managing resource allocation; stakeholder engagement; and project reporting & control inline with business needs.
Extensive involvement in developing cross business project processes and agreeing high level requirements & scope with senior business unit management.
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TTPCom France
- 2G Product Manager / Program Manager / Country Manager
2002 - 2007
2G Product Manager (2 years)
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Responsible for customer licensing terms and licensing agreements with strategic partners.
Client facing role. Provided product specifications, product roadmap, and sales collateral. Presentations to senior managers and executives.
Program Manager (3 years)
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Led a 3 year project to to create (CBEMacro) the world's first complete IP (Intellectual Property) solution enabling a fully integrated cellular modem off-the-shelf for System-on-Chip designs.
Managed project plan, resource allocation, cost control, risk analysis and project reporting.
Responsible for negotiating and managing contract due diligence with 3rd party suppliers, and establishing licensing agreements with strategic partners for product.
Responsible for local technical team (16 R&D engineers) and wider project team (15 staff).
Country Manager (parallel role)
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Managed French subsidiary; recruited 18 staff, administration, finance, and BU reporting.
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Infineon Technologies
- Project Manager
GEMENOS
2000 - 2002
Project Managed a multisite joint lead customer project with over 100 engineers to create the world’s first functional 3G cellular baseband IC.
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AT&T Unisource
- Consultant : Project Manager
1997 - 2000
Led a project for supplier's services and informations systems Y2K compliance.
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Tele Media International Ltd
- Platform Specialist
1996 - 1997
Managed several projects across Europe implementing network infrastructure elements from several manufacturers.
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National Air Traffic Services - Civil Aviation Authority UK
- Systems Engineer / Communications Engineer
1989 - 1996
Systems Engineer : Produced feasibility studies and managed several projects for the expansion and replacement of Air Traffic Control systems.
Communications Engineer : Provided maintenance and support of Air-Ground-Air telecommunication systems at the London Air Traffic Control Centre.
