Qlik Architect - Astellas Pharmaceuticals
(2022-07 - 2026-06)
- Led the design, enhancement and governance of enterprise Qlik Sense solutions supporting Finance, Sales, HR, Compliance, Risk and Operations.
- Modernised and optimised enterprise reporting platforms.
- Designed and built complex data models and front end designs.
- Delivered QlikView-to-Qlik Sense migration initiatives.
- Established development standards and technical governance across teams.
- Implemented platform monitoring covering user adoption, security, data quality and authorisation controls.
- Developed automated reload frameworks and Qlik Alert monitoring solutions.
- Worked extensively with SAP, Veeva, Concur, Redshift, Azure DevOps and SNow.
- Coached junior staff, assessed Qlik applicant skills, and quality approved qvfs.
Qlik Solution Designer - Novartis (via Cognizant), Basel - Basel
(2018-12 - 2022-06)
- Solution Designer for multiple global Qlik Sense programmes across Finance, HR, Logistics and Operations.
- Led distributed teams of up to 11 developers across Europe, India and Americas.
- Delivered end-to-end analytics solutions from requirements gathering through deployment and support.
- Defined development standards, governance processes and performance optimisation practices.
- Managed project estimation, resource planning and delivery tracking.
- Developed advanced visualisations using Vizlib and other Qlik extensions.
- Facilitated engagement with senior stakeholders and global business teams.
- Led a team creating a mashup solution (React) based off a qvf.
Qlik Consultant - Royal Mail
(2016-06 - 2018-10)
- Supported Finance Transformation and Parcels Transformation programmes.
- Delivered reporting solutions across finance, profitability, product quality and delivery operations.
- Designed complex ETL processes and incremental data load strategies.
- Managed Qlik administration, scheduling, security and platform performance.
- Developed NPrinting solutions for automated Excel and PowerPoint reporting.
- Produced user training materials and technical documentation.
Qlik Consultant - Peak BI / AstraZeneca
(2015-08 - 2016-05)
- Delivered KPI, Cost per Pack and OTIF reporting solutions.
- Performed business analysis, architecture design and full lifecycle development.
- Managed QlikView Server and Publisher environments.
- Mentored offshore development teams and supported global stakeholders.
Lead Qlik Consultant - Perception BI / Morrisons
(2014-07 - 2015-07)
- Lead Developer for Morrisons Online reporting platform.
- Delivered HR, Sales and Customer Analytics solutions.
- Designed hierarchical Section Access security models.
- Implemented advanced visualisation and performance optimisation initiatives.
Qlik Consultant - Castle Computer Services
(2014-02 - 2014-07)
- Delivered QlikView training, mentoring and consultancy services.
- Developed reporting solutions and ETL processes.
- Performed server upgrades, optimisation and technical documentation.
MIS Service Leader - University of Leeds
(2006-04 - 2014-02)
- Designed enterprise QlikView architecture supporting 1,500+ users.
- Delivered reporting solutions across Finance, HR, Procurement and Resource Planning including automated Section Access security.
- Developed SAP BW solutions including Cubes, DSOs, Queries.
- Led BI strategy, project delivery and development teams.
SAP BW Developer - Thistle Hotels
(2004-01 - 2006-12)
Finance, Purchasing & IT Manager - Molokai Ranch Hotel, Hawaii - Hawaii
(2004-01 - 2004-12)
Business Analyst - Thistle Hotels
(2002-01 - 2004-12)
Internal Auditor - Decco Ltd
(2001-01 - 2002-12)
Marketing Accountant - Procter & Gamble
(2000-01 - 2001-12)
Recruitment Consultant - Hayes Recruitment
(1999-01 - 2000-12)