
CTO & European Practice Director at Calsoft Enterprise and Inatech Solutions Ltd
Stockport, United Kingdom

CTO & European Practice Director at Calsoft Enterprise and Inatech Solutions Ltd
Stockport, United Kingdom
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Consulting Director with specialist expertise in Custom and Product Development in Oracle technology and applications (Siebel and eBiz Suite) Solutions.
Senior Business Solution Architect with extensive experience working at board level within the business and IT departments. Experienced across multiple market sectors including Retail, Public Sector, Manufacturing and Distribution.
Extensive experice in working with customers to provide Oracle based solutions to Business Problems and specialist advice and guidance on how to optimise their current and/or planned use of Oracle from both a commercial and implementation perspective.
Experienced in running a large multi-skilled consulting practice as well as working with customers from project inception through to post implementation support - the full project lifecycle.
Experienced in IT operational business change in order to support large scale Oracle implementations and ongoing support/enhancement.
Commercial Management, Project Assurance, Project Management, Oracle based Solutions, Solution Architectecture, Staff Management, Organisational Design, Implementation methods, Skills Development
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
December 2008 — Present (8 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)
As Head of Custom Solutions Simon is responsible for providing clients with robust and quality solutions and access to highly skilled custom and product development resources. Simon is also responsible for providing Solution Governance in a large mixed technology integration and application suite implementations (e.g. Siebel, Oracle eBusiness Suite and SOA through Oracle fusion Middleware, Microsoft Biztalk or IBM Websphere technology).
Simon works with senior customer stakeholders to design end-to-end business led solutions that are enable through agile technology. These technologies span the leading market vendors: Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, Red Hat (to name a few).
As a Senior Solution Architect Simon also works with Clients to define the best integration between best of breed products and any custom solutions.
Within Calsoft Enterprise Solutions Simon also acts as the EMEA arm of Calsoft Labs - Calsoft's Technology R&D and product development division