Richard Collin Email & Phone Number

London, The City Of London, GB

Breaking Wave is Deutsche Bank's Fintech. It has been created to build new digital products for the bank. I have spent just over a year creating Breaking Wave, it now live and will officially launch in January 2020.Leading all functions to provide an advanced software development capability for Deutsche Bank. End-to-end provision of everything required to.

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, DE

Joined Deutsche Bank to build a software product development capability. Created a unique governance framework designed to increase flexibility by leveraging an air-gapped entity to reduce inherent risk. Achieved buy-in of all control functions as well as hundreds of stakeholders and created the new entity within 8 months. Hired the C-Suite, recruited a.

Toronto, ON, CA

Leading a global development team building advanced products for existing, adjacent and new markets. Created the BlockOne trademark and launched two award winning Blockchain products, BlockOne ID and BlockOne IQ (https://blockone.tr.com/). All products built using a design driven, Minimum Viable Product development process to enable short feedback loops.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

I led the technology vision and software development of new products requiring cloud services with mobile and web clients. Using machine learning and context sensing technologies to create new user experiences whilst we look for unique business models and opportunities for our partners.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

I led the technology vision and development of a software product designed to create new user experiences using prediction algorithms and context sensing technology. Our first version of ZLauncher (https://zlauncher.com) was released within three months and was widely praised by bloggers and consumers. We built a new and innovative Android launcher that.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

I led the technology vision and software development of a new product and was responsible for building cloud services and mobile and web clients. We used man-machine learning and context sensing technologies to create new user experiences, whilst providing unique business models for our partners.Heading my team of 60 people situated in California, Finland.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

I lead a team that used the latest technologies to develop applications and platforms for creating new and polished experiences that were intended to surprise users. Our work was used to inspire the business units across Nokia and as a seed for development in near-term products.Some of our projects were used as part of the search for products that had the.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Requested by the CTO of Nokia to establish a rapid prototyping group that would spearhead the push to find future disruptions enabled by state-of-the-art technology. We demonstrated new user experiences, transforming concepts into working applications developed for mobile and desktop platforms - using Agile and SCRUM techniques. Within the first 6 months.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Established a distributed team of 20 senior technology managers to oversee all of Nokia’s mobile device software platforms.We achieved several technology alignments between Nokia’s own platforms and delivered over 100 improvements to our application development environment by rewriting successful iPhone applications on Nokia platforms.We also prepared.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

I continued this role from Symbian during the acquisition of Symbian by Nokia.I was selected by the EVP of Software Engineering to become the Chief Technologist of Symbian OS. As a member of a SW development management team with a £46M annual budget, I provided technical leadership to over 700 globally distributed engineers via a large technical hierarchy.

GB

See previous entry.

GB

Member of a software development management team leading 300 engineers and working with a £25M annual budget. Responsible for the future architecture of all OS application middleware technologies and leading a large complex technical hierarchy comprised of 11 independent technology streams.Delivered major refactoring of Multimedia, Contacts and Messaging.

London, GB

Co-started UK subsidiary of a Swedish software consultancy and built up to a head count of 30 engineers.Won several contracts with Ericsson, Symbian and UK Sports Council and was profitable within 18 months.

Transferred an existing department of 65 software engineers from Ericsson into a new UK division of Q-Labs AB and agreed an 18 month frame contract with Ericsson.Within 18 months, I broadened our customer base extensively, reducing Ericsson’s contribution to our revenue to <50%. During this period, I also managed our competence transfer from bespoke.

Kista, Stockholm, SE

Designed and built real-time, mission critical business communications software running on AXE exchanges.Lead architect for back-haul VoIP telephony system deployed all around the world.