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Richard Simpson

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Head of IT at NEST - National Employment Savings Trust
📍 London Area, United Kingdom

Richard Simpson is a senior IT leader with over 15 years of management experience, currently serving as the Head of IT at NEST. He specializes in implementing change, IT strategy, and managing outsourcing providers in rapidly growing organizations. People who have worked with him describe him as knowledgeable, business-focused, and supportive.

He holds ITIL v4 and v3 Foundation certifications and earned a BSc Hons from Nottingham Trent University.

Richard holds a patent for a method to track the offline revenue, such as from a phone call, generated from online adword advertisements.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Head of IT
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London Area, United Kingdom
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IT Transformation
Has a proven record of implementing change and adding value through innovative IT use in rapidly growing organizations like The Listening Company and NEST.
Outsourcing Strategy
Manages outsourcing providers and has led major re-tendering processes for significant contracts in his role at NEST.
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Career

Work history

5-2011
Head of IT
NEST - National Employment Savings Trust
2-2011 - 5-2011
Consultant - Cloud and Hosted Platform (Contract)
Infinity Contact Centre Software (ICCS)
12-2003 - 12-2010
IT Director
The Listening Company
11-2000 - 12-2003
IT Manager
The Listening Company
10-1998 - 11-2000
Telecoms\Special Projects Engineer
SITEL UK Ltd
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Education
1991 - 1996
BSc Hons
Nottingham Trent University
1988 - 1991
A Levels
Esher College
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