Andy Bowden Email & Phone Number

Falkirk, Gb

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Working as a Senior Consultancy Manager within the Financial Services Data Team at Version 1. This role includes management, mentoring and support of internal staff as well as work on customer site. Shortlisted for Integration Champion 2023 in recognition of work done for supporting staff during acquisition of IBI to Version 1.On site roles include:Data Architect for water supplier organisation - defining best practice methods for information delivery SDLC using Microsoft BI toolset.Calculations Lead - Responsible for the running of the calculations workstream for a financial organisation's remediation programme. Technologies used included SAS, SQL and Teradata

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Responsible for the running of the Managed Services Team, Capacity Planning, Recruitment and Customer Engagement

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Worked as a Senior SAS Developer and Coach in first role since returning to the UK

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Helping OptimalBI and our customers on the AgileBI journey. Worked on a number of customer projects while developing and co-teaching our Agile BI training course.Projects Included:Coaching with a New Zealand government organisation on BI and Analytics best practicesSAS System Installation and Architecture consultant for NZ based Bank to provide review of installed environment and fit for Bank's data strategy.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Worked as part of the Enterprise Data Warehouse team using SAS and Oracle ODI to push data and reports out to community of analysts. Also provided mentoring on SAS setup and data model support for user groups.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Short term contract where we were requested to design BNZ's new SAS Office Analytics Platform to support their SDLC and single sign-on integration with SQL Server.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Assisting ANZ with their SAS upgrade and supporting development team as they transitioned from SAS programming to DI Studio.

Wellington

Helping out with any SAS programming problems and development work to map to new source systems.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Consulting Practice Lead role has been an extension to previous consultancy experience, coupled with the exciting prospect of being involved in setting up a consultancy company. Role is primarily split between establishing and supporting our growing consultancy team and working on customer projects.Recent Projects and Roles:Business Intelligence delivery mentoringTechnical LeadProcess Performance TuningData warehousing developmentData warehousing skills transferSAS system migration

Requirements gathering, systems analysis, project planning and scoping.

This role primarily focused on a SAS data warehouse system delivery project working as a technical consultant across the whole SDLC. Other projects provided an opportunity to work on SAS system support, authoring programming workshops and technical review of customer’s on-going projects.

Analyst and programmer for regular reporting and self-service team. Primary focus of work was liaising with business to gather requirements and then designing and developing solutions to meet those requirements. Other opportunities provided experience in project management, team leadership / mentoring and advisor for best practices. Technologies Used: Base SAS 9.1.3, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Web Report Studio.

First job out of university was working at a small consultancy company based in the UK. The role had an 80% focus on project based work offering SAS software consultancy in a variety of industries including: Government, Finance, Retail and Pharmaceutical. The complexity of the projects varied from ad-hoc programming tasks to complete system replacements. The other 20% of the job was to author and provide training courses in SAS software.

Worked as an SAP Developer as part of a Placement Year at University. Main project worked on was a large scale SAP migration.