Nick is the Head of Consulting for our practice, specialising in IT strategy, expert advisory and witness services, due diligence and programme management. He is a business and technology leader with a first-rate track record in delivering complex, innovative programmes and a wide experience in the financial sector covering payments, retail banking and investment banking.
His all-round management record includes P&L accountability and international roles as well as sales, consulting and operational experience. He has in-depth knowledge of how to successfully deliver portfolios of very large software developments using a range of different technologies and methods.
Career highlights include the seamless replacement of the entire UK Bacs infrastructure and the implementation of a world-class central infrastructure for the UK’s innovative Faster Payments system.
As well as building new solutions, Nick has also strong skills in IT operational management, ensuring high technical performance across a wide range of platforms. He served on the Royal Academy of Engineering’s study into engineering values in IT, a study designed to address the causes of project failure.
When he is away from the desk, Nick likes ultra-long-distance hiking - his record being just over 500 miles in 27 days.