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An experienced technology leader with a demonstrated ability to envision and lead strategy, together with the successful execution of complex projects in a large distributed enterprise, adding significant value to the organisation. A commercial technologist - a business-person in technology, and a technologist in business.A capable & engaging leader who translates practical execution to C-Level executives, gains trust & then delivers.Leading strategy and execution in a hands-on manner with the ability to bring people on the journey.Blending strong operational knowledge, in a large trade and retail distribution business, together with commercial acumen results in a well-rounded business leader with exposure across point-of-sale, digital transformation, supply chain, warehousing, operations, acquisitions, technology and product management.Experienced in all aspects of the software development life cycle (specifically Agile) including management of teams, contributing via ideation, requirements definition, guidance, and support.With experience ranging from deep technical hands-on expertise to effective leadership of large teams, with a track record of successfully building products and teams that enjoy long-lasting success.Assertive and collaborative with the courage to make decisions for the long-term good of the business.A key area of focus is on customer-centricity with a commercial focus - how to govern the money invested in IT on the right things that reduce risk, increase efficiency and deliver differentiation.Is at his best when facing a challenging problem to solve, with the autonomy to solve it.

Listed skills include Requirements Analysis, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Business Analysis, and 14 others.