Stephen Thomas Connelly
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Experience
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Mansion House Consulting
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Programme Manager
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Aug 2020 - Present
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Shawbrook Bank
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United Kingdom
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Programme Manager - Currently looking for next challenge
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Dec 2012 - Nov 2019
Previously at Shawbrook Bank Limited where I designed and executed end-to-end strategic programmes for the banks consumer lending division of all digital, operational, and regulatory change. I define and execute change management functions from scratch, ensuring end-to-end smooth running of business. I develop and maintain long-term professional relationships with senior stakeholders and IT division. I formulate and administer programme budget with a focus on reducing additional costs. I oversee projects from start to end, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget. I manage day-to-day business operations, such as management of internal/external resource, third-party vendors, project and programme risks, and all other administrative functions. List of Key Accomplishments: • Headed the process of developing change and transformation team, which led to better change governance and reduction in project costs • Led efficient and effective first phase delivery of e-savings and account servicing platform. • Delivered European mortgage credit directive to banks secured and commercial lending divisions, achieving five weeks ahead of regulatory deadline. • Implemented new market leading secured lending platform with integral broker hub and servicing platform. • Managed and completed several consumer division projects, including… o Direct to consumer web application portal. o Motor finance originations and servicing platforms. o New decision platform o On-boarding of FTSE 100 affiliate partnerships.
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Royal Bank of Scotland Special Opportunities fund
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London, United Kingdom
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Portfolio Analyst and Operations Manager ( Equity Finance Division )
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Dec 2009 - Dec 2012
In my previous role, I have held accountability for investor relations as well as portfolio/operational management of assets, valued at £500M. I have managed two loan portfolios and bilateral/syndicated UK and US loans while performing various activities, including loan due diligence and portfolio analysis, trading, closing, and operational management of securities. My Key Achievements: • Reduced portfolio risk and loss of revenue by initiating operational efficiencies. • Devised and launched internal prime brokerage platform and loan management systems, improving operational capacity and efficiencies to boost investor acquisition and revenues.
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M&G Investments
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Head of Private Finance Operations
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Jun 2000 - Jan 2009
In this position, I have administered multi asset class portfolios with more than £7.5B value. I have provided strategic leadership to a team of various employees and encouraged them to achieve set goals. I have held accountability for management of BAU and change processes, and analysis and administration of multi asset class loan portfolios. Key Contributions: • Formulated and implemented new working procedures and processes that enhance portfolio governance and operational efficiencies and decreased risks. • Created and led medium and large size team of operations professionals to meet business needs. • Reduced operational costs by developing and delivering new loan platform and reporting suite.
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Various
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Investment Management
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700 & Above Employee
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Additional Experience
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1981 - Sep 2000
Pathology Administrator • NHS Professionals, London, UK Fund Managers Assistant • Institutional Desk M&G Investment Management, London, UK Fund Managers Assistant (Institutional / Pooled Funds Desk) • Schroder Investment Management, London, UK Settlements and Reconciliations Clerk • Schroder Investment Management, London, UK Settlements and Reconciliations Clerk • London Stock Exchange, London, UK Financial Consultant • Barclays Life Assurance Company, London, UK Recruitment Consultant • Alfred Marks Employment Agency, London, UK Salesperson | Sales Administrator • East Central Business Machines, London, UK Sales Administrator | Import and Export Clerk • Richmond Distributors Limited, London, UK Jobbers | Brokers Ledger Clerk • Alexander Laing and Cruickshank, London, UK
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Education
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Open University Arts & Language
Bachelor's degree, Military History