Alex Georgalis

Head of IT Delivery | Digital Transformation Leader | General Insurance | Underwriting Workbench

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Welcome to my LinkedIn page! I am Alex and I have worked in the London Market Insurance space for the past 10 years and prior to this in IT Consulting with EY and Deloitte. Who I help London Market Insurance companies facing a range of challenges: • Legacy Systems and Outdated Technology • Inefficient Project/Program Delivery • Lack of Strategic Alignment between the Business and IT • Global Team Collaboration and Communication Problems • Complex Program and Project Management Issues • Ineffective Stakeholder Engagement • Resistance to Change • Substandard Quality due to Cost Restrictions • Vendor Selection and Vendor Management Concerns What I do • Digitally transform business operations and modernize legacy IT infrastructure and systems that hinder efficiency and agility. • Ensure precise IT delivery minimising delays, cost overruns, and suboptimal outcomes. • Offer strategic leadership to align technology efforts with overarching business goals and in turn avoid disconnect between IT and business strategy. • Bring experience in global team leadership, fostering collaboration and transparent communication for successfully managing diverse, global technology teams. • Utilise my expertise in effective program and project management handling and delivering complex projects within specified timelines and budgets. • Specialise in change management to facilitate smooth transitions and avoid employee resistance to adopting new systems and processes. • Establish credibility and demonstrate solid understanding of business needs, avoiding poor stakeholder engagement that impacts successful project delivery. • Balance project budgets applying effective cost management and maintain high-quality standards while delivering cost-effective solutions. • Expertly navigate challenges associated with vendor selection and management and build good work relationships that facilitate smooth project delivery.

Experience

  • Senior Director - Technology Consulting at WTW
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Arch Insurance International (7 yrs 2 mos)
    • Director of London Market Applications, AVP
      Jun 2019 - Mar 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    • Lead Business Analyst
      Feb 2017 - May 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Sequel Business Solutions Ltd (3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Lead Business Analyst
      Apr 2015 - Feb 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Senior Business Analyst
      Jan 2014 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Executive at Ernst & Young
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Deloitte (London, United Kingdom)
    • Consultant
      Apr 2010 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr 9 mos

    • Analyst
      Sep 2008 - Mar 2010 · 1 yr 7 mos