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Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Senior Product Analyst within the Research and Development department *Successfully delivered a new home loan feature for ANZ Bank, now integrated into Fenergo’s core out-of-the-box (OOTB) solution for Commercial and Business Retail. This enhancement boosted ANZ’s application process, driving an increase in new customer acquisition.*Prioritized the development of product features using Agile and SCRUM methodologies in Azure DevOps, ensuring on-time delivery through well-managed user stories and continuous feedback loops to enhance development speed.*Designed and prototyped features using Axure and LucidCharts, effectively engaging client stakeholders, which facilitated upgrades to newer product versions.*Collaborated with regulatory and Professional Service teams to expand the OOTB compliance suite, specifically addressing Brexit-related requirements, resulting in significant cost savings for clients like WestPac and Scotia Bank

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Worked as an analyst within the Strategic Delivery and Transformation team to seek out and introduce change that would be of benefit to the various departments within the organisation and ultimately the company as a whole. Primarily worked within the Professional Services department implementing improvements to internal processes and collaboration methods

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Successfully led the delivery of secure asset management functionality for NAMA, enabling efficient portfolio management. *Took on multiple roles within the team, including Functional Lead, Business Analyst, Test Lead, and Scrum Master. *Key responsibilities included leading a cross-functional team, conducting product and design workshops, gathering and analyzing business requirements, managing diverse stakeholder groups, and generating data reports to provide actionable customer insights into the platform.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Worked as a QA on the National Asset Management project. *Served as a QA on the National Asset Management (NAMA) project.*Tested and verified custom features to ensure alignment with design expectations.*Implemented a structured process involving both System Testing and Acceptance Testing.*Developed comprehensive test plans for each testing phase and automated tests where feasible.

Brisbane Area, Australia

Major Projects: Airport Link and Northern Busways Tunnel(Largest infrastructure project in Australia) Lead Surveyor for Busways TunnelTeam lead on Airport Link main line tunnel.Skillsused Leica total stations with Roadrunner, STARnet and Terramodel to reduce data each day. Roadheader guidance systems (VMT). As built reports using Excel and TMS Tunnelling software. Underground tunnel experience.

Brisbane, Australia

Major Projects: North Lakes housing development, Amberly Airforce base upgrade and sports complex development.Team Lead- organising daily survey tasks and review of data. I was responsible for reducing each survey, applying corrections and drafting using AutoCad and 12D.• Cadastral surveys• Ident surveys around greater Brisbane area• Topographic surveys for services upgrade at Amberly• Set-out for new sports complex at AmberlySkillsThe company provided the latest Trimble Robotic total stations and GPS to complete each survey. STARnet reductions, AutoCad and 12d to produce 2D and 3D drawings. Updating as-con drawings.

Meath, Ireland

Major Projects: Proposed Government state prison & IFSC survey.Team lead• Provision of control network using GPS and total station• Survey of the entire site using GPS and total station • Set out of proposed new roadsCompiled and delivered completed As built survey of the IFSC in Dublin- floor plans, elevations and sections. Country wide boundary surveys.- updates on survey plans and provided checks before sending to the land registrySkills Sokia total stations and NAVCOM GPS. In the office I used SDR for reductions, co-ord transformations, calculating volumes and Autocad for drafting.

Higher Diploma In Computer Science, Web & Cloud Technologies, 1St Class Honour

Cloud technologies, C Sharp, SQL, Design methodologies

B.Sc In Geomatics, Geology/Earth Science, General, Hons Degree

Surveying, GIS, Mapping, Land Law