Giles Caunter Email & Phone Number

Guildford, Surrey, GB

CTO leading the product strategy and roadmap for true password-less solutions and secure browsing.Cryptography, SaaS, Cloud, Containers, Execution of the product strategy, delivering high-quality secure products to Idenprotect partners.CTO / Senior leadershipOffshore DevelopmentCryptographySaaS and ContainersiOS,Android development with C, Kotlin, Swift.

London, England, GB

Building out the next generation of Fintech Platform - (AWS Serverless, APIs, Secure Messaging, Salesforce). Series A,B, Scale-Up

• Industry: Fin TechTechnology Stack: Salesforce, Java, AWS, Azure, Mambu, ADP, Open Banking, APIs, MuleSoft, Jira
• Successfully migrated to Salesforce Platform – redesign, rollout, integration and training.
• Successfully migrated all office systems to Azure and integrated with MFA, SSO. AD migration, remote access, intune, ZScaler setup, implementation of O365 collaboration tools.
• Integrated Front Office and Back Office Systems using API driven microservices for financial applications.
• Implemented Open Banking.
• Relocated headquarters - network & security design, server room build, office planning, VPN, collaboration.

Woking, Surrey, GB

• Delivered data centre and service consolidation for Vodafone
• Helped SMEs use Cloud services to improve business process and increase revenue
• Resolved performance issues on a global Big Data implementation for AT&T

Sheffield, GB

• Industry: Digital Retail / Automotive / B2BTechnology Stack: PHP, Symfony, cucumber, Katalon, TDD, BDD, LAMP stack, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Swagger, noSql, Jenkins, Jira, Node.Js, Angular.JS
• Agile Product Manager for a leading £4.5M inventory system to manage the sales and business processes for over 1 million vehicles sold annually across Europe; this secure Cloud-based highly available API-driven.
• Responsible for the technology roadmap for back office systems.
• Responsible for development output of three companies across Europe circa 50 employees; reduced cost by 30%, grew development teams by 60%, decreased legacy solutions failure.
• Established DevOps capabilities, used CI/CD pipeline with automated testing resulting in deployment time reduction from weeks to minutes.
• Guided BCA in key technologies with my proven experience in security, ISO standards, networking, Cloud implementation, Agile project and development practices, change and incident management.

• Industry: Digital Agency / Automotive / B2C / B2BTechnology Stack: PHP, Zend, cucumber, Selenium, TDD, BDD, LAMP stack, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, noSql, Jenkins, Jira, Oracle, AngularJS
• Resolved quality & security issues resulting in ISO27001 and ISO9000 certification.
• Digital transformation to Cloud giving 80% cost reduction, improved efficiency and site performance.
• Implemented offshore capabilities from vendor selection to OLA and contractual compliance.
• Grew development team from 16 to 46. Improved comms to help collaboration and knowledge share.
• Delivered award-winning global websites to leading motor manufacturers: McLaren, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar

London, GB

• Redesigned core infrastructure and services to double year on year growth.
• Rationalised tool set and processes to improve delivery, quality and efficiency.
• Integrated back office sales, accounts and delivery systems resulting in seamless end-to-end solution.

London, GB

• Global Operations Manager of Vodafone Application Service ensuring over 99.95% availability.
• Technical design authority for Vodafone Application Service, sales and supply negotiator.

Jersey City, NJ, US

• Designed and built a global messaging platform with over 99.95% availability 24/7.
• Turned difficult projects round to repeat business and upsell.
• Managed off-shore development and support functions.

GB

• Implemented security and process standards.
• Designed and built SaaS hardware platforms and networking.
• Responsible for the strategic design, delivery & security of all managed service solutions
• Appointed to senior management role to lead build of core datacentre infrastructure
• Focused on project & programme management, controlling £20m+ spend over 5 yrs
• Developed innovative managed / hosted services propositions for major clients