Tim Pickering Email & Phone Number

St Albans, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

• DevSecOps lead for Group Finance and Cross Functions• Built network across 210 teams (2200 staff) to drive DevOps improvement across the organisation.• Set OKRs and helped enable teams to achieve their engineering goals.• Instrumental in creating a product to drive engineering standards up across the global function, used by 900 teams. Promoted adoption and supported wider take-up across HSBC.• Uses technology in novel ways to interpret and display data, such as utilizing graph theory to illustrate blockers in delivery due to team structure.

London, United Kingdom

Team manager implementing DevOps methodology. Implemented trade reporting eligibility platform Senior PRM for DSL. Project Relationship Manager running DSL engagement and delivery for large scale fixed income and critical regulatory projects.Leading global teams of engineers and analysts.Mentor for other PRMs.

London, United Kingdom

PM roles in front office MI projects at RBS and industry leading technology projects at HSBC

London, United Kingdom

Worked as transformation lead for middle office working alongside the executive team to promote and champion devOps practices within the individual teams. Developed MI dashboards to show success and highlight trends.

London, United Kingdom

Project Manager on Finance change initative

Commerzbank AG:Consultant – Finance IT Project TeamKey member of a team charged with implementing enhancements the banks existing finance infrastructure.Responsible for implementation of sub-ledger to general ledger interface, encompassing all aspects of the project including business analysis, development and testing. Championing IT best practices and trained team members in their benefits and adoption.

Release Manager on sub-ledger implementation projectTechnical lead on build of balance sheet substantiation toolConsultant on finance IT enhancementsStructured products consultant

Dresdner Kleinwort IB; London Consultant, Structured Products ITTeam member implementing Summit for the structured products trading team.Responsible for interface development upstream and downstream of the Summit system and the set up of an automated integration testing and deployment framework.Financial Architects nv, London, Frankfurt, New YorkConsultant – Global Sub-Ledger implementation team, Infrastructure Finance, DrKW Held key role within a global team, consisting of 60 people, implementing a sub-ledger solution for Dresdner Kleinwort in New York, London, Frankfurt and Tokyo. Held the role of global release manager, responsible for implementing a release strategy for the project. Led a team responsible for defining the strategy, was central to the successful advocacy to program management, and ran the associated training program for the team.Instrumental in the successful proof of concept build, and led the rules engine evaluation program.Was the key point of contact between the client and the vendor for the London office for all relevant matters, and responsible for the maintenance of a good client-vendor relationship.Allianz; MunichResponsible for building the rules engine module, of the global reporting solution advocated by Allianz head office for implementation in their subsidiaries. ING Bank; AmsterdamBusiness Analyst Worked during the requirements capture stage of the project implementing a financial data repository.UBS Bank; LondonDeveloper Worked as a member of the performance team, responsible for implementing performance improvements in all aspects of the existing implementation.

Technical Lead, Internal Control and Balance Sheet Substantiation ToolResponsible for all technical aspects of the project charter and costing, and presented them as part of the successful selection process. Hired development staff, and provided technical design and direction throughout the project.

Held the position of development lead managing team of 5 people involved in several separate projects.Had a key role in a project implementing SAP Fi/CO general ledger. Led the development of 8 interfaces into SAP.This work represented the first time the product had been integrated into SAP as part of a live system and was presented to other industry members at OST User Conference in 2001.

See above for activities at DrKB

Bachelor’S Degree, Natural Sciences, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Hockey

Msc, Economics

Activities and Societies: Student Representative on Student-Staff committee

Phd, Chemistry, 2:1

Activities and Societies: Hockey Research yielded two published papers as first author and contributed to two more papers, and his thesis.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Chemistry