Jamie Mcips
IT Category Manager
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Mcips is an IT Category Manager with nine years of focused experience delivering large-scale IT projects, procurement strategy and stakeholder-led sourcing across regulated and non-regulated organisations. Based at Birmingham City University, Jamie is fluent in OJEU/EU tendering and has a track record of driving multi-million pound procurements and measurable savings, including leading an enterprise asset management purchase that saved £220k. Equally at home with technical teams, Jamie has hands-on blockchain and Linux experience from freelance and chief technology roles supporting startups and community operations. A pragmatic advocate of procurement best practice, Jamie combines commercial rigour with strong communication and training skills to embed long-term sourcing improvements. Less obvious: Jamie blends enterprise procurement discipline with practical crypto community management, bridging traditional IT buying and emerging distributed technologies.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
9 GCSE passes, Including English, Maths and Science, 9 GCSE passes, Including English, Maths and Science at Colmer Farm Grant Maintained School
English, Spanish
Github Skills (22)
dandelion9
wallet8
blockchain8
cryptocurrency8
confidential7
smart-contracts7
bitcoin6
beam6
ethereum5
desktop5
validators5
crypto5
tracks4
electron4
validation4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jamiec79/Boid-KB
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Knowledge Base for Bulwark Cryptocurrency
Contributions:39 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
knowledgeknowledge-basecryptocryptocurrencybitcoin
jamiec79/vps_install
Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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