Sample Management Business Analyst Resume
Contact information
John S. Jeram
17 Street
Austin
Texas
Career objective
Looking for a challenging position of the Management Business Analyst Resume the reputed University with a view to use my wide experience for the benefit of the organization.
Experienced business strategist with keen project management (Prince 2 qualified), analytical and problem solving abilities underpinned by strong influencing and relationship building skills.
Career overview
2008-ongoing
Senior Business and Economic Analyst, Yorkshire Forward
2006-2008
Assistant Project Manager/Business Analyst, City Council
2006-Jul 06
2004-Oct 200
Project Manager – Internship, Peace Child Sierra Leone
Masters studies: University, full time student
2002-2004
Customer Service and Lending Support Officer, Yorkshire Bank
1999-2002
Undergraduate University, full time student
1996-1999
Assistant Golf Professional, Scarthingwell Golf Club
Employment history
Sept 08 - ongoing Senior Business and Economic Analyst Yorkshire Forward – Business led Regional Development Agency
Employed by Yorkshire Forward to identify and implement solutions to support business/strategic planning and project-manage policy work. I appraise, and provide project management advice on, business investment projects and build relationships with key stakeholders to influence decision making. The job also entails working as a corporate trouble shooter responsible for high quality pieces of analysis & action plans within a short turnaround time. Key achievements include:
Project managed a major piece of work for the Chancellor of the Exchequer which informed policy decisions announced within the annual Budget. This involved sourcing and negotiating consultancy contracts; building relationships across different development agencies/Government/senior Board members; undertaking analysis and research and organising and preparing papers for meetings.
Working within a team, led pieces of work to restructure the agency’s Corporate Plan, using Prince 2 methodologies, the outcome of which focused the Agency’s core activities on the challenges of the recession.
Developed a business case to market the region’s low carbon economy which led to the designation of special economic status for Yorkshire.
Provided advice, undertook research, and supported the development of a business plan for a private sector businessstart-up seeking finance for their expansion plans.
Restructured and refined a stalled ~20m business support project. The work transformed the business case enabling the project to successfully secure investment.
Working closely with the Chair, Chief Executive, and Executive Directors, built strong relationships with Government which have proved instrumental in enabling the Agency to gain traction on key issues such as the Budget and economic policy.
Sept 06 – Sept 08 Assistant Project Manager/Business Analyst City Council
Employed within the multidisciplinary ‘Development Department,’ I project managed the )Financial Inclusion Strategy, an award winning strategy which successfully increased access to affordable banking services for ’ residents. I also undertook economic/business analysis to support project/strategy development and led work on key economic publications.
Responsible for project management, research and report writing, bid writing, and relationship building to develop new opportunities and raise the profile of ’ Financial Inclusion Project.
Provided the market analysis and strategic planning for City Council’s Economic Development Strategy and modelled the cost of a living wage in for City Council’s finance directorate.
Responsible for the production of research and analysis to guide the management of a ~15m programme to boost enterprise in which has successfully increased business start-ups.
Sourcing and negotiating consultancy services and providing procurement advice. For example, working within a small team tendering for, procuring and managing a ~250k consultancy contract for a major investment programme in
Represented the Local Authority on several high profile economic development forums, including a national partnership body working to boost economic growth across the UK.
Jan 06 – Jul 06 Project Manager - Internship Peace Child Sierra-Leone
Employed as an intern for Peace Child Sierra Leone to project manage development projects, develop and write bids for project funding, and build relationships with key stakeholder to raise the awareness of development in post conflict Sierra Leone.
Project managed a United Nations sponsored HIV/AIDs sensitisation project across Freetown and developed and implemented a marketing strategy to raise project awareness.
Led the development of an investment proposal on ‘Civic Engagement in the Democratic Process’ which secured funding from the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, only the second contract that the NGO had ever successfully won from the international donor community.
Built relationships between other civil society groups and the international donor community such as with the Government of Sierra Leone and the European Union.
Contributed to the overall direction/management of the organisation.
Established formal employee job descriptions, mentored staff and developed an IT training programme for staff.
Aug 02-Aug 04 Customer Service & Lending Support Officer Yorkshire Bank,
Initially employed in a customer service capacity at the front end of retail banking to answer customer account enquiries, provide advice to customers on Yorkshire Bank’s products, and react to sales opportunities. Subsequently promoted to Group Head Office to work in Business Lending Services providing customer service advice through the businesslending process and ensuring the swift draw down of business loans.
Responsible for the customer service desk providing customer service advice on account queries and banking products and services.
Regularly advised customers, solicitors, and internal bankers to ensure the swift draw down of business loans.
Responsible for the management of the Banks internal cash reserves.
Administrating business loan applications including working with solicitors and retail bankers to ensure that appropriate security was in place.
Between August 1996 and August 1999 pursued a career as an assistant Golf Professional. As well as teaching golf, this work involved running the professional job, including buying and selling equipment and apparel. I made the decision to pursue an alternative career path and begin studies at University in 1999.
Education and Professional Development
MA: Distinction
Economic Development, Sheffield Hallam University
2006-2008
MA: Distinction
International Development, University
2004-2005
BA: 2:1
Geography/Management, University
1999-2002
Managing Successful Programmes training
Programme Management course
2010
Association for Project Management Certificate training
Project management course covering key principles and techniques of successful project management
2010
Prince 2 qualified
Internationally recognised Project Management qualification.
2010
Business Case Development
Business case development training to ensure investment proposals are commercially viable and offer value for money.
2009
Interests and Hobbies
Keen gym goer, snowboarder, film goer and golfer. Enjoy socialising with friends and family.
References
John S. Jeram
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John_ Jeram@gmail.com
