Alex Trollip Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Hands-on researcher with multimethod experience across marketing, public affairs, statistical analysis and social sciences. Expertise in research design, collection, analysis and delivery of research projects, specializing in quantitative but with qualitative experience.- Manage large custom research projects from design to delivery, with excellent knowledge across industries, from public affairs to private clients. Conducted studies in 30+ countries, including brand tracking, reputation studies, concept and message testing, communication and political polls.- Focus on building lasting relationships with clients and scoping & designing research projects that meet client objectives and deliver the most value.- Breadth of client experience, with research successfully conducted for clients including Meta, Google, large healthcare companies, T-Mobile, Verizon, SKDK. Public polls featured in Forbes, Variety, The Hill, Axios, FiveThirtyEight, RealClearPolitics, and many more.- Team-player - diligent about growing & developing team talent and co-ordinating with industry-wide stakeholders

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Presented and published research paper at AAPOR in 2022, "Putting things in Context: Effect of Contextual Information on Survey Responses"

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Conducted research and analysis for four white papers on AI and public policy as part of Reps. Hurd (R-TX) and Kelly (D-IL) AI Initiative, of which 50 of our 78 recommendations were passed in Congress as H.Res.1250 • Produced diverse communication materials for stakeholders, including databases to visualize emerging technology investments, tracking AI public policy, blogs, press releases, monthly newsletter• Awarded the Robert F. Bennett Award for commitment to public service and desire to make a difference

London, United Kingdom

• Conducted research remotely for London financial services consulting company, specifically covering AI in finance, regulatory compliance, cloud, big data and financial crime risk management• Published a number of articles on topics such as the evolution of compliance officers, gender diversity in banking, and use cases for artificial intelligence. • Assisted with development of white paper on AI in finance

Melbourne, Australia

• Business Analyst trained in BABOK fundamentals, worked in Project Delivery in Financial Crime & Compliance, specifically on projects uplifting NABs ability to meet international and domestic sanctions obligations• Reviewed over 10 different NAB payment systems across 9 international jurisdictions to analyze all watch lists used across Financial Crime Services to create an Enterprise Wide List Inventory, which was used immediately by operations staff and project team• Produced feasibility assessment for a $1 million proof-of-concept for vendor-lead machine learning solutions to stop and hold payments from sanctioned entities, in light of the bank’s new instant payment capabilities• Uplifted projects to adopt agile frameworks and methodologies as part of the internal Agile Specialist team, including training project professionals in scrum and Kanban, user stories, agile ceremonies, customer journeys, personas, empathy mapping, and using JIRA, Confluence, and Trello to improve project delivery

Melbourne, Australia

• Served as Finance Officer (June 2015 - January 2016), Managing Officer (January 2016 - January 2017) and a private tutor in high school English, History and Maths (January 2015 - December 2017)• Personally oversaw the expansion of the tutor force from 11 to 30 tutors, and have helped the company continue to grow to 50+ tutors today. • Other key achievements include building the Tutor Handbook to standardise process and operations, maintaining database and managing company finances through Xero.

Melbourne, Australia

Member of Ormond College at the University of Melbourne for 3 years. Involved in a number of leadership positions at this time, including Orientation Week Leader (2014, 2015), Captain of Soccer (2014), Women's Football (2014), Rowing Seconds Crew (2015) and Basketball (2015). Currently sit as a participating member of the Ormond College Alumni Committee (2016 - ), a small committee that oversees alumni relations with the college.

Sydney, Australia

Master Of Arts - Ma, American Government And Politics (United States)

Bachelor Of Arts, Honours (Bh-Arts), Politics And International Relations

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Politics And International Relations, And History

Higher School Certificate