Karen F.
About Karen F.
Karen F. is an IT Project Manager specializing in retail systems at Signet Jewelers in Birmingham, United Kingdom, where she has worked since 2008. She possesses skills in project planning, budget management, change management, and stakeholder engagement.
Work at Signet Jewelers
Karen F. has been employed at Signet Jewelers since 2008, serving as an IT Project Manager specializing in Retail Systems. Her role involves overseeing various aspects of project management within the retail sector. Based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, she has accumulated 16 years of experience in this position, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and project success.
Education and Expertise
Karen F. holds an MSP Practitioner Accreditation, which was valid until 2022. She is also a certified practitioner in Change Management. Her educational background and certifications equip her with the necessary skills to manage complex projects effectively, particularly in the retail systems domain.
Project Management Skills
Karen possesses skills in Project and Programme Planning, focusing on retail systems. She is proficient in Budget Management, overseeing the financial aspects of projects to ensure they remain within budget. Additionally, she specializes in Risk and Issue Management, identifying and mitigating potential challenges that may arise during project execution.
Change and Release Management
In her role, Karen is involved in Release and Change Management, facilitating smooth transitions and updates in retail systems. This aspect of her work ensures that changes are implemented effectively, minimizing disruptions to business operations. Her expertise in Change Management supports the successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
Stakeholder and Portfolio Management
Karen engages in Stakeholder Management, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among project stakeholders. She also participates in Portfolio Management, coordinating multiple projects to align with business objectives. This strategic oversight helps to optimize resources and drive project success within the organization.