Mark Oliver

Mark is a Senior Consultant within Ovum IT with responsibility for the scoping, design and delivery of bespoke research commissioned by our enterprise and vendor clients, across all regions.

Mark joined Ovum in September 2010 and is experienced in projects which require significant and often complex primary research. Mark works across all areas of the Ovum IT business, including services and software. Mark has delivered projects which include working with a financial services technology client to take a new solution to market, helping a global software organisation to engage more effectively with its customers by better understanding the size and nature of its market, and working with a multi-national investment bank to help them to identify technology spending and budgeting trends in order to inform their investment decisions.

Mark started his career in the assurance and business advisory unit of PriceWaterhouse Coopers where his role included producing research and reports looking at process best practice, industry trends and company benchmarking for clients in the TICE (Technology, Information, Communications and Entertainment) practice. Before joining Ovum, Mark helped to build the UK business at Tefen Management Consulting.

Mark has a BA (Hons.) degree in economic and social history from the University of Liverpool.