Glenn Williams Email & Phone Number

Glenn Williams is a Senior Manager Application Development at Lotterywest. He possess expertise in user experience, agile methodologies, web services, management, business analysis and 20 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "Glenn is an intelligent, self motivated, personable team leader who you can always rely on to get the job done. He is a fantastic operator whose grasp and translation of organisational and people issues equals his excellent technical skills. Glenn demonstrates strong research and analysis skills and his ability to construct robust logical business cases is of a very high standard. Although he presents as very easy going, Glenn is a natural leader who is very adept at understanding and handling some very complicated people and political issues. He develops great rapport with clients and peers alike and is very good at delivering the right level of communication up, across and down. In the time I have worked with Glenn I've learnt heaps about all things web dev related and along the way learnt to have some fun and laugh a little too! ."

Listed skills include User Experience, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, Management, and 21 others.

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  Senior Manager Application Development

  Lotterywest

  Feb 2005 - Present - Perth, Australia

  Technical lead for cross-functional, high-performing product teams who are responsible for the Lotterywest mobile app, web and API platforms. Key responsibilities:- Tech Lead across two product teams- unblock impediments faced by the team- manage resources and scheduling- ensure sprint processes are followed by team members- architectural decisions and technical roadmap- monitor and plan for good health of the product/platform/team- stakeholder and vendor… Show more Technical lead for cross-functional, high-performing product teams who are responsible for the Lotterywest mobile app, web and API platforms. Key responsibilities:- Tech Lead across two product teams- unblock impediments faced by the team- manage resources and scheduling- ensure sprint processes are followed by team members- architectural decisions and technical roadmap- monitor and plan for good health of the product/platform/team- stakeholder and vendor management- on call production supportHighlights:- Improved the iOS and Android app store ratings for the Lotterywest App from 2 stars to 4.7 stars in less than 6 months from standing up a new product team who were tasked with this goal.- Facing an Apple policy update deadline that threatened to remove non-native gaming apps from the App Store, I led the team to redevelop the iOS app as fully native (using React Native) from web views (Swift) to comply and meet the deadline within 8 weeks, delivered within budget.- Part of a small team who built the original online sales channel that now generates over $300 million in annual revenue which generates a over $100 million in return to the WA community.- Invited to speak at numerous local and interstate conferences to share learnings from projects that I’ve managed. I also wrote a chapter on user experience for a published book.- Worked closely with excellent business partners and integrators including Paypal, Commonwealth Bank / Bpoint, GBG GreenID, Deloitte Digital, Hatchd, Adapptor and Mechanical Rock.Previous roles:2007-2016 Team Leader Application Development 2005-2006 Senior Web Developer Show less

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  The University Of Western Ontario

  High Distinction