Leading a team of analytics specialists, facilitating the delivery of BI and analytics solutions within the Hiscox Group Data Engineering function (GDE). Focusing on data visualisation, dashboarding, data preparation/modelling and analytics solution design. Acting as an technical design authority on data visualisation, Tableau and Alteryx within GDE. Notable Recent ProjectsForecast Earned Premium Provisioning – Technical Solution Design and DevelopmentSelf-service data pipeline and data repository created to integrate accurate and timely financial data from disparate systems to provide forecast earning data to the Hiscox Reserving Actuarial team. Key features: Self-service UI in Alteryx Gallery, integrated manual adjustments, integrated handover control, signoff and notifications, complex forecast transformations, full data lineage stored in repository for audit purposes, Process monitoring dashboard in Tableau (node-link tree diagram with interactive lineage controls)Creating an integrated enterprise wide Tableau User Group Hub in MS SharePoint/TeamsBased on the Tableau Blueprint. Key features: Curated content covering best practices, corporate templates, data visualisation theory, Tableau tips and development tools, education and training, support, community initiatives, social media content. Fully integrated SharePoint and Teams content. Embedded external media, blogs and Tableau Server workbooks.

• Solution Architecture• Data and Metadata (Relational and OLAP) Modelling• Dashboarding and Data Visualisation• Report Development• Platform Sizing, Capacity Planning and Tuning• Installation, Configuration and Administration Cognos 8x, 10x BI Environments• Content Management Strategy and Deployment• Data Management• Database Administration• Security Architecture• Active Report and Mobile Business Intelligence Development• RAVE Visualisation Development• Agile Project Management• Google Maps API Integration• User Training• Technical Documentation

• Data and Metadata (Relational and OLAP) Modelling• Dashboarding and Data Visualization• Report Development• Installation, Configuration and Administration of Cognos 8x, 10x BI Environments• Migration/Upgrades of Cognos 8x, 10x BI Environments• ETL design and troubleshooting using SSIS in support of BI systems• Database Administration• Security Architecture• Technical Documentation• Designing user training packages• Leading 60+ user training sessions• Technical Support• Testing

• Design of Cognos 7x reports to meet client requirements• Maintenance of existing reports• Assist with Migration/Upgrades of Cognos BI Environments including testing• Administration of Cognos 8 BI environment • Administration of BI security model• User Technical support

• On-site network support and troubleshooting• On-site assessment of network infrastructure• Unsupervised assessment of offsite network infrastructure

1999- 2003Responsibilities included• DNA Extraction• Design of Oligonucleotide primers• PCR• Technical laboratory set up and maintenance• Literature research