Career Break
Professional Development
Keywords
Agile Methodology
Performance Management
Product Design
Scrum Methodology
Software Engineering
Coaching and Mentoring
Confluence
JIRA
Strategic Management
Change Management
Skills
Agile Methodologies
Expertise in Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and other agile frameworks for project management and software development.
DevOps Practices
Proficiency in CI/CD, Version Control, DORA metrics, and software development life cycle management.
Agile Tools
Skilled in using Jira, Confluence, Mattermost, Slack, Jenkins, Bamboo, Bitbucket, Git, SonarQube, and Miro for agile project management and collaboration.
Leadership & Management
Strong capabilities in engineering and delivery leadership, agile transformation, mentoring, coaching, strategic planning, and change management.
Performance Metrics
Experience in implementing and analyzing KPIs and performance metrics for agile teams and projects.
Cross-functional Team Management
Proven ability to guide and improve cross-functional distributed teams, enhancing delivery efficiency and collaboration.
Product Development
Expertise in end-to-end product delivery, backlog management, and facilitating product development leadership.
Expertise in Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and other agile frameworks for project management and software development.
DevOps Practices
Proficiency in CI/CD, Version Control, DORA metrics, and software development life cycle management.
Agile Tools
Skilled in using Jira, Confluence, Mattermost, Slack, Jenkins, Bamboo, Bitbucket, Git, SonarQube, and Miro for agile project management and collaboration.
Leadership & Management
Strong capabilities in engineering and delivery leadership, agile transformation, mentoring, coaching, strategic planning, and change management.
Performance Metrics
Experience in implementing and analyzing KPIs and performance metrics for agile teams and projects.
Cross-functional Team Management
Proven ability to guide and improve cross-functional distributed teams, enhancing delivery efficiency and collaboration.
Product Development
Expertise in end-to-end product delivery, backlog management, and facilitating product development leadership.
Project history
06/2023
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03/2024
Took time out to recharge, enhance skillset and pursue personal interests. Self-study in AI/ML, LLM development, Blockchain, Leadership & People Management, and Engineering Practices. Pursued photography skills advancement.
09/2020
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06/2023
Director of Engineering
The Workshop
Led engineering for a casino games, sports betting, and fintech solutions provider. Coached managers, implemented scaled agile ceremonies, facilitated demos, and improved cross-functional planning and predictability.
07/2017
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09/2020
Head of Engineering
The Workshop
Responsible for end-to-end product delivery, coaching, and leading agile teams. Improved delivery efficiency by 30% and achieved significant performance improvements.
08/2016
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05/2017
Chief Technology Officer
AppTech Development
Led technology for a mobile app startup in the leisure and entertainment sector. Implemented agile best practices and improved CI/CD pipeline efficiency.
04/2014
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03/2016
Head of Technology
Tribal Worldwide
Guided a large multidisciplinary team in adopting Kanban and CI/CD practices for a global digital advertising agency, reducing deployment time significantly.
01/2012
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11/2013
Head of Engineering, International
Perform Group (aka DAZN)
Led engineering for a digital media company specializing in sports content distribution. Implemented agile metrics to improve transparency and tracking.
02/2010
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01/2012
Software Development Manager
Perform Group (aka DAZN)
Implemented Scrum in a team of 10, improving team throughput and delivery efficiency. Developed POC with BDD and automated CI/CD practices.
06/1999
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09/2009
Head of Development | Development Manager | Team Lead | Software Developer
Group NBT plc (acquired)
Progressed through various roles in software development and leadership.
09/1997
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06/1999
Freelance Software Developer
British Telecom plc
Worked as a freelance software developer.
Local Availability
Open to travel worldwide
