Ashley Young
About Ashley Young
Ashley Young is a Senior Project Manager at Arup with extensive experience in managing Oracle ERP solutions and delivering complex business change programs across various industries.
Current Role at Arup
Ashley Young currently holds the position of Senior Project Manager at Arup in London, England, United Kingdom. Ashley has been working in this role since 2021. As a Senior Project Manager, Ashley manages various significant projects, applying expertise in large-scale project management and Oracle ERP solutions. This role leverages Ashley's extensive experience in program management, complex business transformation, and integration across various industrial sectors.
Experience at Reed Exhibitions
Ashley Young served as the Senior Oracle Project Manager at Reed Exhibitions from 2020 to 2021, based in Richmond, Greater London, United Kingdom. During this tenure, Ashley was responsible for managing Oracle ERP projects, ensuring successful project delivery and coordination. The role required expertise in Oracle solutions, stakeholder management, and project methodologies such as Agile, PRINCE2, and ITIL.
Extensive Career in Project Management
Ashley Young has an extensive career in project management, spanning multiple industries including Financial Services, Media, Retail, Telco, Construction, Public Sector, and Oil and Gas. Over the years, Ashley has taken on key roles at various notable companies such as National Car Parks Limited, Virgin Atlantic, Fidelity International, Balfour Beatty plc, and the Financial Times. With a strong background in managing Oracle ERP solutions and delivering global IT and business change projects, Ashley has developed a solid reputation in the field.
Specialization in Oracle ERP Solutions
Ashley Young has specialized expertise in managing Oracle ERP solutions, including eBS, Fusion, PeopleSoft, and JDE, as well as Oracle OBIEE and Enterprise Performance Management solutions. This specialization has enabled Ashley to lead significant Oracle ERP projects effectively, ensuring that the projects meet business objectives and deliver value. Ashley's skills are a valuable asset in roles requiring deep technical knowledge and the ability to drive large-scale ERP implementations.
Educational Background and Professional Skills
Ashley Young studied Accountancy at Emile Woolf College, achieving FCCA status in 2000. This educational background provided a robust foundation in financial and accountancy principles. Professionally, Ashley holds strong skills in Agile methodologies, PRINCE2, and ITIL frameworks, which are crucial for managing complex projects and programs. The combination of technical and methodological expertise enables Ashley to deliver significant business change and integration programs effectively.