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Scaled Agile | Payments | AWS | Transformation

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  • 02.03.2024

Kurzvorstellung

An experienced, pragmatic and versatile IT leader with a proven track record in Transformation, Delivery, Engineering and Consultancy in the Payments, Insurance, Media, Travel and Public Sectors.

Qualifikationen

  • Agile Methodologie5 J.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)5 J.
  • Apache Kafka2 J.
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • AWS Solution Architect
  • Enterprise Agile Coach
  • PRINCE2
  • Projektmanagementtraining2 J.
  • release train engineer
  • Safe Agilist

Projekt‐ & Berufserfahrung

Head of Product & Technology Support
Global Screening Services, London
1/2022 – offen (2 Jahre, 11 Monate)
Finanzdienstleister
Tätigkeitszeitraum

1/2022 – offen

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

GSS is a private equity backed start-up organisation. The business is a product organisation providing e2e transaction screening for cross-border payments in a cloud native platform. The organisation moved into a product build phase in Jan 22 and required teams, processes, tools, and technology to be established.

Responsible for supporting the CTO & CPO to establish and drive an agile organisation. Iteratively building a lean organisation, driven by metrics and automation to ensure we deliver a high quality, modern and a cost-efficient product.

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

Apache Kafka, Agile Methodologie, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Projektmanagementtraining

Director, Technology (Festanstellung)
Fiserv, Remote
12/2019 – 12/2021 (2 Jahre, 1 Monat)
IT & Entwicklung
Tätigkeitszeitraum

12/2019 – 12/2021

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

Focused on leading the transformational change agenda, accelerating delivery into production through modern engineering practices (DevSecOps, cloud, micro architecture, containerisation, automation) and boosting the overall quality of a portfolio of programmes being delivered on an e2e merchant acquiring platform.

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

Agile Methodologie, Amazon Web Services (AWS), DevOps, IT-Outsourcing-Konzepte, Oracle Agile PLM, Projektleitung / Teamleitung (IT), Qualitätsmanagement / QS / QA (IT), Release-Management

Head of Quality Engineering
Concardis, Frankfurt
9/2018 – 4/2020 (1 Jahr, 8 Monate)
IT & Entwicklung
Tätigkeitszeitraum

9/2018 – 4/2020

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

Accountable for technical delivery & associated test activities as part of a transformation programme to implement a single and highly scalable end-to-end digital payment journey for a portfolio of SMEs in the DACH region.
Key role within a greenfield environment, instrumental in assembly of teams, processes, and infrastructure to support the delivery. Focused on supporting platform build and embedding initial processes to stand up each new application. Reported at C-Suite level on test strategy, vision, and budgetary control (€3-5m pa).
Instrumental in transitioning to scaled agile with feature-based teams with a clear focus on minimising time to market, releasing when ready, embedding quality standards into the process, increasing test automation, and enabling a full functioning CI/CD pipeline.
Assembled and led a distributed test team of 100+ resources, working within a ‘follow-the-sun’ model.
Key contributions and successes:
• Key role as part of the leadership team leading design and implementation of SAFe into the business
• Spearheaded key test process improvements and transformation on testing to support SAFe delivery
• Ran tender processes and evaluated multiple tenders for testing partners to support the test delivery
• Vendor management including transition of services, dispute remediation and relationship closure
• Established and fully embedded new on-prem/cloud environments to support dev, test & operations.
• Articulated the path to production and release engineering principles to create a path to production

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

It-Beratung, IT-Outsourcing-Konzepte, IT-Strategieberatung, Release-Management, Technisches Testmanagement / Testkoordination

Zertifikate

AWS Solution Architect
2021
AWS Cloud Practitioner
2021
SAFe Release Train Engineer
2021
SAFe Agilist
2020
Prince2 Foundation
2015
ISTQB Test Manager
2012

Über mich

Experienced, versatile & commercially astute, with a solid track record in delivering products & digital innovation across B2B, B2C, financial services, payments, technology, consulting, public and corporate market sectors.

Agile, ICP & SAFe trained, able to pragmatically apply best practice methods, tools and frameworks.

Promotes a ‘partnering’ IT leadership approach, promoting a ‘change culture’, understanding the challenge of an organisation’s BAU & technology demands, able to articulate complex IT concepts at up to C-Suite level.

Focuses on delivering change via technology innovation, enhancing operations & maturing processes, as well as the delivery of ‘fit for purpose’ solutions and consulting within global omni-channel environments.

Inspiring as a Business Leader, with the ability to build, develop and lead geographically dispersed teams of 100+ FTEs, using an agile, encouraging & focused leadership style to get the best of resources at all levels.

Experienced in leveraging offshore & nearshore vendor capabilities, including vendor evaluation & selection.

Proven success in being able to initiate, plan and deliver business-critical IT services, including execution of IT strategies, introduction of new technologies, improving customer service and realising benefits via use of IT.

Persönliche Daten

Sprache
  • Englisch (Muttersprache)
Reisebereitschaft
Weltweit
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Profilaufrufe
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Alter
35
Berufserfahrung
17 Jahre und 5 Monate (seit 06/2007)
Projektleitung
15 Jahre

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