Darryl Purnell Email & Phone Number

Durban Area, South Africa

- Define and execute strategies for systems on which all business units are dependent- Manage software development teams of more than 200 highly talented individuals and entire software development process to ensure timely delivery of industry leading software platforms and systems- Manage team of Product Portfolio managers- Prioritize product roadmap- Coaching of leaders- Product and Customer Management- Talent Acquisition- Create and Manage programs/initiatives to… Show more - Define and execute strategies for systems on which all business units are dependent- Manage software development teams of more than 200 highly talented individuals and entire software development process to ensure timely delivery of industry leading software platforms and systems- Manage team of Product Portfolio managers- Prioritize product roadmap- Coaching of leaders- Product and Customer Management- Talent Acquisition- Create and Manage programs/initiatives to improve software system architectures and support- Change management- Accountable for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (including incubation thereof over a number of years) Show less

Durban Area, South Africa

- Manage software development teams of in excess of 250 highly talented individuals and entire software development process to ensure timely delivery of industry leading software platforms and systems- Manage team of development managers- Prioritize product roadmap- Coaching of leaders- Product and Customer Management- Talent Acquisition- Manage integration with development partners

Durban Area, South Africa

- Manage software development teams of 50 highly talented individuals and entire software development process to ensure timely delivery of industry leading software platforms and systems- Manage team of development managers- Prioritize product roadmap- Coaching of leaders- Manage Business Analysis team- Product and Customer Management- Systems and Software Architectural Guidance and Vision- Talent Acquisition- Create and Manage programs/initiatives to improve… Show more - Manage software development teams of 50 highly talented individuals and entire software development process to ensure timely delivery of industry leading software platforms and systems- Manage team of development managers- Prioritize product roadmap- Coaching of leaders- Manage Business Analysis team- Product and Customer Management- Systems and Software Architectural Guidance and Vision- Talent Acquisition- Create and Manage programs/initiatives to improve software system architectures and support- Manage integration with development partners- Development support Show less

Durban Area, South Africa

- Manage core platform development teams (21 developers in 4 separate teams) responsible for development of client and server platforms across multiple technologies- Drive products and projects through entire SDLC- Ensure teams are aligned to achieve commitments and strategy- Software Architecture Guidance and Implementation- Work together with Product Owner to plan and execute projects- Evolve the existing software system applications and architecture as needed- Provide… Show more - Manage core platform development teams (21 developers in 4 separate teams) responsible for development of client and server platforms across multiple technologies- Drive products and projects through entire SDLC- Ensure teams are aligned to achieve commitments and strategy- Software Architecture Guidance and Implementation- Work together with Product Owner to plan and execute projects- Evolve the existing software system applications and architecture as needed- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development- Talent acquisition Show less

Durban Area, South Africa

- Manage development team (14 developers) responsible for development of client and server based multiplayer product- Drive product and projects through entire SDLC- Ensure team isaligned to achieve commitments and strategy- Software Architecture Guidance and Implementation- Work together with Product Owner to plan and execute projects- Evolve the existing software system applications and architecture as needed- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and… Show more - Manage development team (14 developers) responsible for development of client and server based multiplayer product- Drive product and projects through entire SDLC- Ensure team isaligned to achieve commitments and strategy- Software Architecture Guidance and Implementation- Work together with Product Owner to plan and execute projects- Evolve the existing software system applications and architecture as needed- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development- Talent acquisition Show less

Durban

Development of high-availability, high-quality multi player software and systems:- Software Design- Software Development- Software Architecture- Documentation- Support

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Small start-up where responsibilities included:- General Management- Project Management- Development of IVR and other telecommunications systems

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Molo is a provider of telephony and speech solutions in South Africa.Responsibilities included:- Software development- Development of IVR and telecommunications systems

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Lecturing to undergraduate students in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Thesis: Descriminative and Bayesian techniques for hidden Markov Model speech recognition systems

Master'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Dissertation: Face recognition in a heterogeneous population

Bachelor Of Engineering (Beng), Electronic Engineering