I have 25+ years of IT experience and worked in various technology and roles. I have played technical manager, solution architect, cloud architect, DevOps, scrum master and Java developerMore...
Mark Harrop
Freelance Communications Specialist
Verified
Hi, I’m Mark – it’s great to meet you.
With over 13 years’ experience spanning both public and private sectors, I bring a unique blend of strategic insight and hands-on delivery across the full communications spectrum. From planning and executing high-profile campaigns to diagnosing complex challenges and building strategies that drive real results, I’ve built a career on creating lasting impact.
There is nothing I love more than a complex brief or communication problem, working together to create solutions, and putting them into action.
My work covers insights, end-to-end campaign delivery, digital and content strategy, targeted audience engagement, website UX, government relations, external affairs and more. I’m just as comfortable advising in the senior leaders as I am rolling up my sleeves to get the job done.
If you're facing a communications challenge or simply want a fresh perspective, let’s have a conversation. I’m always happy to sign an NDA if needed – openness and trust are my core values. I’m here to be your trusted partner.
What you can expect: honest advice, clear thinking, and a reliable partner who’s committed to helping you move forward with confidence.More...
John Hackett
Senior DevOps Engineer
Verified
I've spent a decade working in start ups, the public sector, and enterprise settings, building with Kubernetes and AWS. I code in Python, build infrastructure in terraform, and I'm up for a challenge.
Skills include:
* Building Kubernetes Operators (using Kopf)
* Design and implementation of multi-tenant hosting platforms (Kubernetes, Argo, GitOps)
* CI/CD and SDLC (Github Workflows, Argo, etc)
* Legacy migration and modernisation (DC to EC2, or EC2 to orchestrated containers)
* ETL job design and implementation (AWS Glue)More...
Marcin Grzelka
Founder and CEO@SinonTech Ltd
Verified
Accomplished cybersecurity professional with extensive expertise in cybersecurity and experience supporting business leaders, providing them with the platforms and tools necessary to address their cyber challenges.More...
Andres Sanchez
Freelance Business Analyst & Spanish Translator
Verified
PMP and BCS-certified Business Analyst or Project Manager with over 15 years’ experience, looking for opportunities in change management-related fields. Proven track record of delivery in demanding financial services, gaming & betting and consultancy environments. Experience of both regulatory and strategic change initiatives on both Agile and Waterfall-type programmes, with subject matter expertise in Financial Crime Compliance (AML) and Data Privacy (GDPR). Target-focused creative thinker, with a keen willingness to learn new skills. Excellent communicator and effective team worker, experienced in analysing target operating models, solution planning and redesigning business processes for integration with technology.
Spanish / English translator and copywriter with nearly 10 years’ experience, looking for freelance opportunities in business-related fields. Proven track record of timely delivery for technical writing audiences (predominantly IT, marketing, and banking). Diligent writer, excellent communicator and effective team worker, with experience in both 1-to-1 and group interview scenarios.More...
Sana Zandagi Fedaie
Legal Counsel@n/a
Verified
Enthusiastic, motivated and skilled individual looking for projects to start working on a full time basis.More...
Ahmed Bashir MBE
CEO@Clement Montague
Verified
Internationally recognized, entrepreneurial strategic leader commanding extensive portfolio experience in planning, reviewing, and implementing global governmental project initiatives. Honored for his cross-government work on diversity and inclusion, he engages with complex stakeholder needs at all levels to ensure strategic alignment, motivating and inspiring teams to maximize their performance and contribute with integrity, commitment and understanding of broader organizational ethics and goals.
Served Her Majesty’s Government in Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Beijing, and Nigeria where he was Deputy High Commissioner, leading a government office in one of the largest cities in the world. A transformational expert turning around underperforming teams. In Nigeria he added £1bn of economic value to the UK, turning one of the worst performing teams in the world to one of the best.
A champion for UK businesses, who has helped business grow and expand overseas. Been a credible interface with key senior interlocutors, Ministers, Ambassadors, Senior Business Leaders, Trade Envoys etc. A brilliant negotiator and lobbyist, convincing foreign governments to reduce specific barriers to trade, for example he led in landing a deal worth billions for the insurance industry by tackling barriers to trade in the West African market.
An innovator who thinks outside the box, led and delivered a number of digital enhancements to how things are done in the public sector. Led on developing a new innovative Government to Government initiative which secured £1.5bn in contracts for the infrastructure industry.
Has supported delivery of some of the most critically important projects for the UK such as the Olympics, Tech City, the Great Campaign etc. He was part of the crisis team that successfully helped the UK out of the Financial Crisis when a number of banks collapsed.
Since leaving the public sector he has focused on supporting tech start-ups and supports several at board level. He is also a Co-Founder and CEO of LittleGem a healthMore...
Gareth Harvey
Business Analyst@GPH Business Analysis Ltd
Verified
I have 15 years’ experience as a Business Analyst, with 10 years working on Agile (Scrum & Kanban) projects.
My background is as a software developer and web development technical team lead. My formal education covers both IT (B. Comp. Sci) and business (MBA).
A Business Analyst is the bridge between the world of business/user requirements and the technical world of software development and delivery. My passion is to gain a deep understanding of both of these worlds so I can facilitate the delivery of the best possible technical solution to meet the business and user needs. I am a true believer in the power of agile methods to ensure that delivery is focussed on real business value in the context of ongoing validation and discussion.
I have a long track record of success in this role on a wide range of projects - from small start-ups to large enterprises and government departments.More...
Garry Tonner
Programme Director@Project Gurus Ltd
Verified
As Garry Tonner, Programme Director at Project Gurus Ltd, I have successfully led numerous projects to completion, exceeding client expectations. I have implemented effective project management strategies, resulting in improved efficiency and productivity. Additionally, I have developed and nurtured strong client relationships, contributing to the company's growth and reputation. My leadership has also fostered a positive and collaborative team environment, leading to higher employee satisfaction and retention.More...
Jacqueline Gavin BEM
Chief Executive@5 Senses of Inclusion
Verified
A globally recognised, award-winning trailblazer, who transforms organisational culture and builds talent capabilities through influential and nuanced world class programs. Places equality, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing at the heart of organisations; comprehensive track record for delivering change management and creating operational excellence. Skilled at developing internal and external stakeholder engagement initiatives; leads with kindness from the front, whilst enabling robust c-suite decision maMore...