** Data Driven Enterprise Management ** - Driving enterprise decision making through data driven enterprise architecture discipline and tooling. Andy selected, implemented and manages the LME’s Ardoq platform across the Group supporting diverse domains such Application Lifecycle, Application Risk/Maturity, ITDR design, asset end of service (via IT-Pedia), TPRM metadata, Business and Technical Capabilities and Operational Resilience resource dependencies driven through Business Services and Processes. ** Systems Resilience and Risk ** - Using Ardoq as a management system, he has improved the application tiering / recovery time method and process with the firm, re-tiering all applications and managing the annual application metadata attestation across the Group. Tiering and recovery dependency analysis inform the Group’s Cutover supported recovery process. Further maturity gained through an application tier differentiation approach based on resilience principles alongside a measurement system to track resilience maturity. Further maturity to be gained through federated technical application owners.** Improving Operational Resilience ** - By mapping and managing enterprise wide inter-dependent resources through application integration modelling, recovery dependencies and resource dependencies defined within service/business impact assessments. Using the Ardoq platform to gather and manage this information, he has built out a further solution to allow scenario simulation of failed resources to understand the impact upon business processes. ** Increasing Trust in Operational Acceptance ** - Leading the operational acceptance criteria definition, tooling and process for a significant new trading and data integration programme, aligned to a COBIT guided framework. Implemented as a real time management solution using Ardoq to set, assess, validate, report and approve the acceptance criteria supporting three major releases in parallel.

Member of the Computer Science Department, Advisory Boardhttps://www.dur.ac.uk/computer.science/industry/advisoryboard/

Business, Systems and Operational Resilience - through experience supporting or leading high profile complex projects with the SGX (Singapore Stock Exchange), LSE (London Stock Exchange), HKEX (Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited), LME (London Metal Exchange), Deutsche Bank, Citi, Euroclear, Nordea and the ASX (Australian Securities Exchange).Developed a method, process and tooling blending Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC), ITIL and COBIT frameworks to support the coverage required in the engagements.

Andrew is the lead IBM Financial Markets Architect in the worldwide Financial Markets sales team supporting Clients and projects around the world.

Lead Architect from inception to the production delivery of this complex first of a kind blockchain/DLT trade finance solution for initially 10 large banks across Europe. The solution comprises IBM Cloud services including Kubernetes, Hyperledger Fabric deployed in the IBM Blockchain Platform, IBM Cloudant, Gemalto HSMs, IBM Cloud Object Storage plus many more components to make this production and enterprise grade. The project is now expanding beyond Europe to Asia.Outstanding Technical Achievement / Corporate Award - we.tradeBlockchain Initiative of the Year. Winner: we.trade, Payments Awards 2018 11,12,13The Blocks - Most innovative use of Blockchain in the Financial Sector 2018

Supporting architect for an Operational Resilience review and leader of a subsequent audit at a leading global exchange, focusing on the end-to-end architectural elements, rather than service delivery elements.

As an IBM Certified Executive Architect and Chartered Engineer I plan and execute the overall strategy for IBM’s interaction with the clients that I am responsible for, owning the technical strategy and providing architectural leadership. As a trusted adviser gained through long term relationships I am the lead architect working as a technical consultant to the client and IBM, architecting and delivering cross-platform solutions to solve business and technical problems. I regularly use my experience and informed judgement to perform challenging assessments, leading in setting technical direction, applying consulting techniques and established methods to realise the objectives I am set. The role is heavily oriented towards building and maintaining long term relationships demonstrating strong interpersonal skills to consistently make this happen. Due to the scope and complexity of the work this requires efficient multi-tasking and attention to detail at all times.

STP Subject Matter ExpertWealth Management & Mutual Funds SpecialistResponsible for solutions architecture to support the sales process.Produced numerous industry leading proof of concepts and pilots to support the sales process.

Analyst Programmer, Technical Team Lead and 24x7 Support for world's first digital cable TV solution. I was the regional expert for the CATV interface from the billing system to the provisioning system. Over my time on the 5 sub-projects, the largest one of which I was responsible for the technical design of the £1m sub-component.