Ajay Patel

Ajay Patel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and project management, currently serving as the Senior Manager for Enterprise Delivery - Transformation (Interim) at Virgin Atlantic since February 2025. Previously, Ajay held multiple roles at Post Office Ltd, notably as Technology Enablement Director, where responsibilities included managing a £3M+ annual Tech Operations budget, optimizing resources, and achieving significant cost savings. Ajay's leadership extended to various positions, including Head of IT Enterprise Demand Management and IT Contracts & Service Lead, where strategic partnerships and budget oversight were key focuses. Earlier career highlights include roles at Unisys, enhancing processes for the Metropolitan Police Service, and contributions at RBA Research, driving efficiencies for multiple organizations. Educational credentials include a Master’s in Management Consultancy from the University of Leeds and a Bachelor's in Management and Information Studies from the University of Lincoln.