An innovation focused experienced technology leader with development and operations background. Expert in building, scaling and leading high performing digital teams, putting people and talent first and foremost. With an expert understanding of the right technologies to lead and bridge the gap between engineering and business people. A dedicated, highly driven leader, who knows how to empower and to get the very best performance. A strong communicator, both at C-level and with technical teams. Scrum master trained with significant experience of Agile and lean delivery methodologies in a fast paced, high pressure digital environment. Strong cloud delivery experience and a deep understanding of building secure scalable SaaS systems, utilising highly commercial, security first, lightly architected and discrete API microservice service solutions. Key SkillsAgile project managementDigital transformationAgile transformation and coachingLeadership, strategy and visionTechnology innovationSystems and solution ArchitectureDevOps Tooling and PipelineStakeholder managementVirtualization and Containerisation in both Private Data centre and Public Cloud (AWS)Full software development life cycleSupplier selection and management Security and Operational Resilience (ISO 27001 and BCP/DR planning)

Technical Director for EValue part of the Executive team. Responsible for setting the architecture for EValue's SaaS platform including technologies, hosting and security. Working with Large UK client (Banks, Insurers, Workplace Pension Providers) to define the solution implementation and integrations. Also responsible for the development Methodologies including implementing SCRUM, Agile in the development teams.

System Architect for EValue. Responsible for setting the architecture for EValue's SaaS platform including technologies, hosting and security. Working with Large UK client (Banks, Insurers, Workplace Pension Providers) to define the solution implementation and integrations.

Senior Java Developer at Towers Watson, Working in the eValue team building Retirement planning and investment solutions for Large UK clients. Full Stack development using Java, JSP, MySQL, HTML, Javascript and CSS. Also utilising Soap, XML and SOA. Supporting installations on various operating systems and RDMS, such as Oracle, DB2 and MS SQL server.

Software engineer working on a variety of systems. Pension Benefits Admin in C and C++, and HR employee benefit systems (Full Circle Feedback, Role Grading and banding) in SQLWindows.