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Experienced Senior Engineering Manager and Product Specialist with an outstanding track record of working in the telecommunications industry since 1990 - starting with AT&T and most recently working for BT. Extensive knowledge in voice networks and protocols including Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), but also has a strong foundation in data networking including Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), SD-WAN, TCP/IP Network Design and numerous vendor products including Cisco routers/switches, Acme Packet / Oracle SBC’s and Check Point firewalls. Achieved Cisco Certified Network and Design Professional status (CCNP / CCDP). Extremely capable business professional who latterly worked as part of the BT Global Product, Strategy and Portfolio team and can turn his hand to Sales and Marketing with a confidence of an engineer in possession of decades of experience and a BEng(Honours) in Communication Engineering degree from University of Plymouth. Business analyst experience with regard to customer success, reporting / ticketing systems and operational processes / procedures - often recognised as the ‘voice of the customer’ when working across functional teams to help focus the minds and thought processes to ensure well aligned outcomes. Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and ‘on the job’ developed Scrum Master expertise managing complex software development projects using off-shore and local engineering specialists.