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Peter Connolly

Manchester, United Kingdom

Skills

Project Management
Microsoft Project
Team Leadership
Agile Methodologies - Scrum
Communication Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Management
Leadership Problem Solving
Risk Management Team Building

Languages

English

Native or bilingual proficiency

German

Limited working proficiency

Italian

Limited working proficiency

Peter Connolly

Experience

  • Agile Project Manager - CDE Technology Ltd.

    Full-time

    Jan 2016 - Dec 2019

    Managed software development projects for clients in various industries, implementing Agile methodologies and mentoring team members new to Agile practices.

    • Successfully implemented Agile methodologies resulting in on-time and on-budget delivery of software projects for clients.
    • Mentored team members new to Agile methodologies resulting in increased team efficiency and satisfaction.
    • Communicated effectively with clients and stakeholders, ensuring project alignment with client expectations resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Software Project Manager - ABC Insurance Co.

    Full-time

    Jan 2012 - Dec 2016

    Led software development projects for an insurance company, managing project plans, budgets, and teams.

    • Managed the successful delivery of software development projects resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings.
    • Ensured adherence to project plans, budgets, and timelines resulting in on-time and on-budget delivery.
    • Communicated effectively with project stakeholders resulting in successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Agile Project Manager - Endava

    Full-time

    Jan 2019 - Dec 2023

    Led software delivery projects for insurance industry clients, implementing Agile methodologies and ensuring progress according to project plans and SLAS. Mentored team members new to Agile methodologies.

    • Established project scope and direction, ensuring clear communication with staff and adherence to Agile methodologies resulting in on-time and on-budget delivery.
    • Monitored progress and produced reports on progress against plan, adapting to budget, scheduling, and technical difficulties resulting in successful project outcomes.
    • Communicated effectively with team members and stakeholders at all levels of seniority, ensuring successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Education

  • Computer Science - University of Salford

    Sept 2008 - Jul 2012

Certifications

  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner - Project Management Institute

    Jul 2020 - Jun 2025

    PMI112341