Jonathan Woodward

Current

Technical Design Authority - PentiP at NPIA
Senior Manager at Detica
Non Exec Director at Astera3D

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Past

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Sungard Public Sector
Chairman at Microsoft UK SOA BPM User Group
Strategic Solutions Architect at Sungard Vivista

Chief Technical Architect at Vivista
Technical Manager and Technical Design Authority - NSPIS at Securicor Information Systems
Developer at Yorkshire Television

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Education

Leeds Metropolitan University

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Information Technology and Services

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Jonathan Woodward’s Summary

Jonathan Woodward is an experienced strategic technologist with extensive business development, commercial and management skills, operating within the Goverment (Law Enforcement, Homeland Security & Intelligence) arena for Detica.

Jonathan has 15+ years experience within IT, delivering cutting edge technologies into large scale multi-million pound projects, many at a national scale, as well as driving new propositions to market as a key member of the customer facing team. This includes taking lead positions for strategically important or high profile engagements.

Open to contacts relating to Innovative Technologies and Solutions that address the complex challenges that we face in Business and IT today.

Jonathan Woodward’s Specialties:

Law Enforcement, Justice, Homeland Security & Intelligence
Technical and Strategy Consulting
Strategic Sales & Marketing
Business Development
Product Development
Emerging Technologies
Innovation Management

Jonathan Woodward’s Experience

Technical Design Authority - PentiP

NPIA

(Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2008 — Present (1 month)

PentiP is a national IT solution that supports the police and courts' business processes for penalty notices. PentiP covers road traffic offences and penalty notices for disorder.
Senior Manager

Detica

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; DCA; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2008 — Present (3 months)

Addressing the complex challenges in the GOV sector around Law Enforcement, Homeland Security and Intelligence
Non Exec Director

Astera3D

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

March 2008 — Present (9 months)

Astera3D develops interactive, photo-realistic 3D models. Typically these devices are in the high desire consumer categories; products like digital cameras or media players.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Sungard Public Sector

(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; SDS; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2007 — September 2008 (1 year 9 months)

Corporate executive dealing with strategic decisions about the future technical direction of the company, providing oversight for SunGard’s technology efforts to solve significant Public and Private sector challenges for the company’s customers.

- Management of technology innovation and evangelist team providing horizon scanning and thought leadership on key technologies: SOA & BPM, Information Management, Mobility, Infrastructure and Applications Development.
- Management of strategic technology alliances for additional value and competitive edge as early adopters.
- Provision of due diligence for multiple acquisitions and project/product technology decisions.
- Management of the adoption of new technology skills, tools and processes for competitive advantage.
- CxO level communication internally and with customers and partners, providing the forward vision of the company.
Chairman

Microsoft UK SOA BPM User Group

(Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2008 — September 2008 (6 months)

Chairman for newly created Microsoft UK SOA BPM User Group.

The group exists to enable its members to maximize its understanding of the Microsoft SOA and BPM product and partner landscape through:

Knowledge Sharing
Networking
Leveraging the collective real world experience of members

Find more info at http://www.sbug.org.uk/
Strategic Solutions Architect

Sungard Vivista

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 4 months)

Working as Lead Technologist within the Strategic Solutions team, a new business incubation team created to help provide the vision for the next opportunities, products and services for SunGard Vivista and build the next 3YR company strategy.

Key areas of focus included building market propositions and solutions and providing overarching technology guidance for emerging UK security issues around Resilience, Intelligence and Identity. This resulted in multiple go-to-market opportunities, new product and services lines.
Chief Technical Architect

Vivista

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2003 — September 2005 (2 years 9 months)

Chief Technical Architect for Vivista and Head of Technology Group, line-managing a 30+ strong team of senior technical architects and technical design authorities across the business to provide coordinated guidance and vision across all products and services.
Technical Manager and Technical Design Authority - NSPIS

Securicor Information Systems

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

1998 — 2003 (5 years)

Technical Design Authority for large National Justice Solution - NSPIS Case and Custody, which is now live across 35+ Police Forces in England and Wales. This included the technical management of 100+ technical staff designing, developing and testing an n-tier enterprise class solution and working with multiple customer stakeholders across the criminal justice community.
Developer

Yorkshire Television

(Computer Software industry)

1993 — 1998 (5 years)

Lead developer in small development team delivering multiple projects ranging from new payroll solution to TV script writing software. Additionally provided technical and on-call support to the on-air broadcasting system including tape robots and schedule ordering.