Colette Harvey

Business Analyst

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My areas of expertise

As a business analyst:

Research: Documentation review, Competitor analysis, Design and distribution of online surveys

Stakeholder consultation: Identification and mapping of stakeholders, Agreeing consultation questions, Conducting consultations via email / telephone / in person

Data analysis: Handling large amounts of data, Organising data into accessible chunks, Determining recommendations based on research and analysis

As a management consultant:

Strategy: Facilitating strategic decision making, Agreeing and mapping strategy

Change: Managing and leading change via sponsor networks, Stakeholder engagement and consultations, Evaluating impact and effectiveness, Project management using best-practice methodologies

Organisation: Structuring an organisation to meet its strategic aims, Business process design and improvement, Business planning

People: Development of high performance teams, Training design, development and delivery

At the moment

I am supporting a large project for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). =mc is working with the IFRC to create a global fundraising strategy.

Recently, I have also completed:

Competitor analysis for PRS for Music Members Benevolent Fund

Benchmarking consultation for the fundraising department at Sue Ryder Care

Desk-based research for Alzheimer's Society to identify transformational non-profit organisations

Before =mc

I was a management consultant with a large global consultancy, Accenture. I specialised in change enablement and worked with government clients, including HM Prison Service, the Home Office and DEFRA, and non-profit organisations, including GrameenPhone in Bangladesh.

Prior to being a consultant, I worked in education in the UK and overseas. I've been a teaching assistant for children with special needs in South Shields, and an English teacher in Vietnam. I also worked for education charities, including the Workers' Educational Association and a local arts education charity in Bristol.