Responsibilities:
- Full life-cycle project management of
Internet, digital publishing and commercial projects for Haymarket's consumer magazine titles: Stuff, WhatHiFi, and Gramophone.
- Online requirements gathering and strategy development for new titles and market opportunities.
- Third-party developer management.
- Contract and SLA negotiation.
- Initially recovered multiple internet and commercial projects to achieve business objectives.
- Hands-on development and management of MS SQL databases to achieve project deliverables where required.
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Successes:
- Launch of Stuff.tv and a scalable multi-title content management system, improving content handling, site traffic, title tie-in, and commercial opportunities.
- Previous redevelopment of Stuffmag.co.uk, using W3C web standards to improve access and usability.
- Specified requirements, managed 3rd parties, and delivered CMS and Quark change requirements for complex redesign of WhatHiFi's Buyers Guide publishing CMS.
- Commercial catalogue project, involving varied data sources and tight deadlines, delivered on time and below budget.
- Improved relations with 3rd party developers, while clarifying development objectives.
- Improved magazine stakeholders' understanding of web project requirements and methodologies.
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