Andi Cheetham
About Andi Cheetham
Andi Cheetham is a Senior Project Manager at Legal & General, with extensive experience in project management and governance processes. Previously, he worked at AXA UK for over a decade in various roles, demonstrating strong financial management skills and holding multiple professional qualifications.
Current Role at Legal & General
Andi Cheetham serves as a Senior Project Manager at Legal & General, a position held since 2020. Based in Cardiff, Wales, Andi is responsible for overseeing project management activities and ensuring the successful delivery of various initiatives. This role involves applying governance processes to enhance project outcomes and managing project teams effectively.
Previous Experience at AXA UK
Prior to joining Legal & General, Andi Cheetham worked at AXA UK for a total of nine years, holding various roles. From 2011 to 2020, Andi served as the Programme Office Manager in the Chief Technology Office and Corporate Systems. Earlier roles included Programme Office Analyst for Shared Services and Infrastructure Projects from 2005 to 2007, and Programme Office Manager for Risk Reduction Projects from 2008 to 2011. These positions were based in Bristol, where Andi developed expertise in project governance and financial management.
Professional Qualifications and Skills
Andi Cheetham holds several professional qualifications, including Prince 2, P30, ISEB, and ITIL certifications, as well as a Six Sigma Green Belt quality accreditation. These qualifications support Andi's strong financial management and control capabilities. Additionally, Andi provides mentoring and coaching in Programme Office disciplines, demonstrating a commitment to developing others in the field.
Background in Project Management
Before working at AXA, Andi Cheetham gained experience at GE as a Business Development - Project Office Coordinator and PA from 1999 to 2002. This role contributed to Andi's foundational skills in project coordination and management. Throughout the career, Andi has demonstrated a keen attention to detail and the ability to analyze complex scenarios, providing simplified solutions to challenges faced in project delivery.
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Andi Cheetham possesses a high level of interpersonal and communication skills, which facilitate effective relationship building at all organizational levels. This capability is essential for successful project management and collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring that project objectives are met and that teams work cohesively towards common goals.