Gravity Media Feb 2022 to Apr 2023
Senior Software Development Engineer (Head of Business Systems and Development)
- Recognized for exceptional performance, promoted to lead the combined Software Development and Application Support Team.
- Designed and delivered innovative applications, spearheaded the migration to .Net Core, and coordinated the integration of systems for large media projects.
- Led the development of a Group Wide digital Invoice and Purchase Approval system, resulting in a 30% efficiency improvement.
Gravity Media Jul 2019 to Feb 2022
Lead Developer
- Directed the Software Development and Application Support Team, overseeing task management and software quality.
- Key contributor to developing a fully-fledged Calendar Web app (Schedular) adopted by global teams.
- Managed the migration of business operations from on-premises files to SharePoint.
PwC UK Application Management Services Apr 2018 to Jan 2019
Lead Developer
- Anchored the support team during the Managed Separation of the Old Mutual Group, developing automated processing for internal clients.
- Provided increased support for Certent CDM and delivered training to support staff at PwC.
Old Mutual Plc Jul 2013 to Apr 2018
Analyst Programmer/ Lead Developer
- Supervised a team of Developers, ensuring performance and quality standards during a crucial project transition.
- Led the transition from VB to C# and managed the QA test approach to improve software quality.
Skandia Aug 2008 to Jun 2013
Senior Business Analyst / Support Engineer
- Recognised as the senior technical 'go to' person for the MI of the SIS Platform encompassing 200 operational reports and extracts and used C# (and XSL) front end with a Microsoft SQL back end.
- Led the Architecture, Analysis, and Design of the replacement to the MI Extract.
Old Mutual Feb 2004 to Jul 2008
Senior Systems Analyst / Technical Architect
Managed a team and supported multiple applications, providing coaching and support for colleagues.
