Richard Barker

Background

About Richard Barker

A seasoned senior IS manager with over 15 years experience and a solid record of achievement in a variety of business sectors, my strengths include strong commercial and managerial skills especially in delivering major IT infrastructure initiatives and quality IT services. Significant experience in infrastructure and service strategy and IT transformation Successful delivery of large change agendas including outsourcing and private cloud construction Strong track record in turning round failed service functions improving service and delivering highly cost effective operations Used to operating in highly competitive and demanding business environments, developing, delivering and maintaining cost effective infrastructure on time and to budget. Well developed motivational and managerial skills resulting in effective teams across cultural and business boundaries ITIL and Prince2 qualified Specialties: Infrastructure management, service delivery, outsourcing, technical strategy and programme management, organisation transformation, cloud.