programme management office
Foreign Office tech overspend leads to project trimming
News She said the Future Firecrest programme had not overspent "at a programme level" as funding had been moved from associated projects such as iRecords but said the quality of the final systems would not be affected. [07 Jul 2008]
Nationwide hands network reins to BT
News Nationwide's infrastructure will sit on BT's next generation 21CN network as part of a service transformation programme. BT will also provide improved remote access for the building society's staff who work away from the office. [30 Jun 2008]
The McCue Interview: Robin Dargue, Group CIO, Royal Mail
Comment Royal Mail is just speccing out the first phase of this three- to four-year supply chain programme. But a different set of skills is now required to underpin the transformation programme. A £2bn technology-based business transformation programme... [11 Jun 2008]
David Lister
CIO Profile Before RBS, Lister spent almost four years at Reuters, driving the company's 'Fast Forward' transformation programme, putting in place a global tech platform and cutting IT costs and his work there is clearly done. [11 Jun 2008]
Kevin Berry
CIO Profile In addition to his role as systems director, Kevin is a member of the Waitrose management board, a director of Waitrose Ltd, chairs the programme board at Waitrose which provides the governance for the Waitrose business change programme and is... [11 Jun 2008]
BT to cut CO2 emissions by 80 per cent
News Its 2008 Sustainability report revealed that during the last financial year it had saved £365.3m as a result of its environmental management programme. A second renewable energy project will take place at its office complex in Southern California... [03 Jun 2008]
£81m cost of botched gov't shared services
News The NAO report points to inadequate contract management and poor initial implementation within the department and says the DfT was over optimistic in setting its timetable and goals for the programme with its main IT supplier IBM. [23 May 2008]
Lloyds TSB offshores 450 tech jobs to India
News The bank is considering outsourcing further jobs in the programme management office department, which employs 75 people, later in the year according to internal statements released by the Lloyds TSB Union (LTU). [19 May 2008]
Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes
News These include an e-learning programme, a self service toolbox allowing access to more internal services, the roll out of Soca's IT network to liaison officers overseas, the first phase of a corporate knowledge management system and the development... [15 May 2008]
The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group
Comment As part of a massive department-wide change programme Hamon was responsible for developing a national case management system used by around 7,000 people within the CPS. Early on in her career after joining what was then Lloyds bank she initiated... [13 May 2008]
SAS UK boss talks SaaS, innovation and his first 90 days in the job...
Comment And what that means is we need programme management capability and the business consulting skills which align to the industry. Manocha joined SAS to run the Manchester sales office in 1996 before becoming UK sales director and then MD of SAS... [02 Apr 2008]
Reuters CIO joins Royal Bank of Scotland
News The Edinburgh-born Lister, named one of the UK's top CIOs last year, has been at Reuters driving the company's 'Fast Forward' transformation programme, putting in place a global platform and cutting tech costs. [01 Apr 2008]
BT wins £62m outsourcing deal from KPMG Europe
News Bryan Clark, the KPMG partner leading the IT infrastructure consolidation, said in a statement: "This is an ambitious outsourcing programme and one that will deliver significant benefits to both our cost base and our effectiveness in serving our... [31 Mar 2008]
Women told: Tech isn't 'boring'
News To this end, the Commission has been running an IT work-shadowing programme for the past two years which gives girls on the cusp of choosing a career the opportunity to shadow a female senior manager from the industry for a day. [07 Mar 2008]
Vodafone boosts apprenticeship scheme
News There are also apprenticeships in customer service and customer management, and also a small tech programme. By 2009 Vodafone UK has committed to having 2,000 apprenticeships up and running - with around 700 or 800 of those being new recruits to... [25 Feb 2008]
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