Chris Godderidge
About Chris Godderidge
Chris Godderidge is a Product Program Manager at Alight Solutions with extensive experience in payroll management and strategic process change.
Current Position at Alight Solutions
Chris Godderidge is currently serving as a Product Program Manager at Alight Solutions. In his role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and execution of product programs that align with the company's business goals. His extensive experience in managing projects and teams ensures the successful delivery of complex solutions and the enhancement of product offerings.
Previous Roles at Zellis
Before joining Alight Solutions, Chris Godderidge worked at Zellis as Head of Programme Management from 2014 to 2021. Based in Peterborough, he spent seven years leading initiatives that involved program management and the alignment of business strategies with operational execution. His tenure included overseeing multiple projects and ensuring their successful implementation.
Career at NorthgateArinso
Chris Godderidge held various positions at NorthgateArinso over a span of several years. He served as Client Services Manager (2013-2014), Technical Service Desk Manager (2012-2013), and Web Application Support Manager (2009-2012). Additionally, he was the ResourceLink Support Manager from 2005 to 2009 and Principal Consultant from 2004 to 2005. In these roles, he contributed to client services, technical support, and application management, demonstrating his versatility and comprehensive understanding of the business.
Education and Certifications
Chris Godderidge's educational background includes studying Business and Finance at Coventry University, where he achieved a BTEC Higher National Certificate. He furthered his education at the Institute of Payroll and Pension Management (IPP), earning a diploma with distinctions from 1997 to 1999. Additionally, he attended King Edward VI College and St. Thomas More School, where he achieved his GCSEs.
Skills and Expertise
With a focus on project management, Chris Godderidge is skilled in areas such as Jboss, Glassfish, Oracle PL/SQL, Cognos Impromptu, and Unix. His expertise extends to Payroll Application Management Outsourcing (AMO) and he is a fully qualified Payroll Manager. Chris is known for his strong management skills, strategic process change capabilities, and experience in director-level meetings and working overseas. His ability to lead teams and manage applications has been recognized through positive 360 review feedback and Belbin profile test results.