OPERATIONAL INTEGRITY

Proven Engineering
Case Studies

A selection of projects delivered by the Leigh Services team — from large-scale infrastructure migrations to data platform engineering and compliance programmes.

SECURITY & COMPLIANCE 8 Years

PCI DSS Compliance Programme

Insurance · 300+ users · Multi-site

Owned and maintained a PCI DSS compliance programme across a four-office WAN infrastructure for eight years. Delivered a full data centre migration to Wales, WAN amalgamation and Mapfre Global WAN integration — while maintaining continuous compliance across the cardholder data environment.

PCI DSS WAN Data Centre Migration Mapfre

Outcome: Continuous PCI DSS compliance maintained across an 8-year tenure. Full data centre migration completed with zero compliance gap.

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DATA ENGINEERING 9 Months

SAS to GCP Data Platform Migration

Luxury Retail (Swarovski) · International · Zurich

Led the migration of a complex, undocumented legacy SAS analytics environment to Google Cloud Platform for a global luxury retailer. Delivered within 9 months, reducing pipeline failure rates from ~25% to 2% and cutting processing time by over 50%.

SAS GCP Data Pipelines Analytics

Outcome: €1m in annual cost savings. Failure rate reduced from 25% to 2%. Processing time cut by 50%+.

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AUTOMATION & SECURITY Fixed Deadline

Infrastructure Automation & PCI Remediation

Contact Centre (Ventrica) · Fixed Deadline

Engaged to deliver a full PCI DSS compliance programme within a non-negotiable year-end deadline. Delivered Juniper firewall upgrades, patch management, Active Directory hardening and Exchange Server 2013 security hardening — with PowerShell automation driving consistency across the remediation effort.

PowerShell PCI DSS Juniper Exchange 2013 Active Directory

Outcome: PCI DSS compliance achieved by December 31st deadline. All remediation items closed.

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INFRASTRUCTURE UK-wide

Microsoft 365 Migration & Virtualisation

Retail (Carpetright) · 200+ stores · UK-wide

Delivered a Microsoft 365 migration and VMware virtualisation programme for a UK-wide retail group, covering messaging platforms, change management and ongoing IT infrastructure support. Managed transition during an organisationally complex period.

Microsoft 365 VMware Migration Change Management

Outcome: Successful M365 migration delivered. Virtualisation estate stabilised and handed over.

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REGULATORY REPORTING Halifax

FINREP Regulatory Reporting Programme

Banking (Lloyds) · Regulatory · Halifax

Lead developer on a FINREP (Financial Reporting) regulatory programme within a major UK bank — bridging project management and development to deliver a complex regulatory data solution. Also contributed to a Collections & Recoveries migration applying Agile principles within a Waterfall-governed environment.

FINREP Regulatory SAS Agile

Outcome: FINREP solution delivered to regulatory deadline. Agile delivery model introduced within a traditional Waterfall programme.

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CLOUD & VIRTUALISATION Southend-on-Sea

VMware & Exchange Cloud Migration

Print Industry (Solopress) · Southend-on-Sea

Implemented a Dell EMC and VMware 6.5 virtual environment from scratch, migrated from GFI Kerio Connect to Exchange 365, and integrated with Azure Active Directory — delivering a modern, cloud-connected infrastructure for a growing print business.

Dell EMC VMware 6.5 Exchange 365 Azure AD

Outcome: Full virtualisation completed. Exchange 365 live with Azure AD integration. Infrastructure modernised within a single engagement.

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Operational Excellence Metrics

€1M+
Annual Cost Savings
SAS-to-GCP Migration (Swarovski)
8 Yrs
Continuous Compliance
PCI DSS Programme Tenure
6
Projects Delivered
Across Retail, Banking & Insurance
50%+
Processing Time Cut
Failure rate 25% → 2%

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