Jamie leverages his experience in financial operations, business partnering, and digital transformation to drive efficiency and cost savings. His expertise includes implementing cost-saving measures, improving financial processes, and providing strategic financial advice to enhance operational performance and support business growth. He has also written articles for SUMS on behavioural economics within a university finance context.
Work experience
- Currently a trustee of Friends of Nunhead Cemetery, helping lead on their digital strategy
- Currently a member of BUFDG’s Learning and Development Group, helping set L&D strategy for our member universities.
- Head of Financial Operations at Goldsmiths University of London
- Senior Finance Business Partner at Imperial College London
- Finance Business Partner at University of York
- Financial Accountant at University of York.
- Expertise in financial leadership, team management, and system transformation
How has Jamie recently supported universities?
- Supported Professional Services workstream transformation to devise a new Target Operating Model and effected substantial savings
- Implemented student payment providers and spearheaded finance system scoping and implementations across multiple institutions
- Delivered major financial modelling exercise for key client on academic size and shape, along with secondary phase on course costing design and consultation (Cardiff University).
- Wrote a two-piece series around behavioural economics within a university finance context published in May 2025 (SUMS).
- Identified key financial savings for the Finance department as part of recent restructure (University of Plymouth)
Outside of work Jamie likes to run, having completed several marathons. He also enjoys spending time with his family, having recently become a father.