About

Edward Savarimuthu is a highly experienced Systems Manager with over 22 years of commercial experience in IS/IT. He holds a postgraduate degree in computing and a Microsoft certification in SQL server database administration. Currently, he is working at Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education, where he is responsible for maintaining complex information systems, developing management information reports, enhancing and maintaining systems, ensuring data quality and integrity, and providing analysis and fault-finding in complex databases. Edward is a proven leader and manager, having transformed his team of six into an outstanding group that provides excellent services. He manages over 30 corporate information systems and numerous integrations between each system, including custom and bespoke developments. He was part of a project team that implemented always-on fail-over technology on core SQL servers, providing senior management with considerable assurances that core systems were resilient and safe. During his time at the partnership, Edward led several projects related to MIS systems, including system consolidations that ultimately led to considerable savings, increased productivity, and happier staff. He also led a management information dashboard project, working with and delivering the requirements of many college managers and the principal via a Microsoft Power BI dashboard and Reporting Services. Edward has delivered data for Ofsted inspections, including pre-inspection analysis for curriculum and college level self-assessment reports. During his time at the partnership, the achievement rates of learners increased by +10%. His technical expertise includes SQL, and he has relevant experience of 21.70 years. Overall, Edward is a highly skilled and experienced Systems Manager with a proven track record of delivering successful projects, managing complex information systems, and leading high-performance teams.