Patrick Dennien
About Patrick Dennien
Patrick Dennien is a Senior Manager in Asset & Wealth Management Consulting at Alpha FMC in the UK, with extensive experience in risk management and business transformation. He has held various roles in the financial services sector, including positions at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management and EY, and has a background in the British Army.
Current Role at Alpha FMC
Patrick Dennien serves as a Senior Manager in Asset & Wealth Management Consulting at Alpha FMC, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on delivering technology-enabled business change within the asset and wealth management sector. His responsibilities include engaging with C-level and Board stakeholders to ensure effective programme leadership and the realization of business benefits. Dennien's expertise in risk management and project delivery strategies contributes to the firm's consulting capabilities.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Patrick Dennien accumulated extensive experience in the financial services sector. He worked at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management in various capacities, including Private Banker and Hybrid BA/PM, from 2010 to 2015. His tenure at Barclays involved direct client engagement and project management, enhancing his skills in service transition and change management. Additionally, he served as a Project Manager at C. Hoare & Co. from 2015 to 2017, further solidifying his expertise in the industry.
Background in Defence and Fundraising
Patrick Dennien's professional background includes six years as an Officer in the British Army from 2004 to 2010. This experience provided him with leadership skills and a strong foundation in programme management. He also worked as a Fundraiser at Place2Be in 2003, where he developed skills in stakeholder engagement and fundraising strategies. This diverse background contributes to his comprehensive understanding of both B2B and B2C sectors.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Patrick Dennien studied at University College London (UCL), where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Economics and Geography from 1997 to 2000. This academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in analytical thinking and economic principles, which he applies in his consulting work within the asset and wealth management industry.
Expertise in Project Delivery and Change Management
Patrick Dennien specializes in translating business requirements into tangible programme deliverables and outcomes. He has a proven track record in designing and executing effective project delivery strategies, including vision and roadmaps. His experience encompasses driving change management and business transformation initiatives, showcasing his ability to lead complex projects and deliver results in the financial sector.