Randall Jacobs

Background

About Randall Jacobs

A business-led IT professional with a successful background in Asset Management, Corporate Finance, LSE Equity Trading, PCI environments, Online Payments, eCommerce, Retail & Educational sectors. Commercially-aware, with a broad range of local & international IT experience, having worked across multiple sectors for world-class organisations. Strategic approach to successful IT leadership, engaging with key business stakeholders & vendors at all levels, delivering ‘cost appropriate’, IT solutions & business process change via emerging technology. ITIL qualified, with a strong experience of introducing best practice frameworks & methodologies ensuring secure, scalable systems with high operational uptime. Experience of delivering business value & ROI through the use of technology by ensuring that business strategies & roadmaps are underpinned by IT & can adapt with the business. Specialties: IT Strategy Implementation & Execution Service Delivery Management Project Lifecycle Management & Delivery Cybersecurity IT Departmental Leadership & Management Budgetary Management & Control (OPEX & CAPEX) ITIL Best Practice Methods & Frameworks PCI Environments Business Architecture, Infrastructure & Applications Systems Migration and IT/Technical Integration Technology Evaluation, Review & Selection Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Trading Floors operations & infrastructure Supplier & Vendor management