Bradford, England, United Kingdom
A TOGAF certified Solutions Architect with experience of Payments and Mobile App. - Over 15 years of Financial Services experience in the Retail Banking and Creditor Insurance sectors - Telephony, Branch, Digital and Mobile channels architecture experience - Retail, Manufacturing, Transport and Supply Chain sectors experience - Extensive experience of integrating on-premise platforms with SaaS cloud platforms
Economic Crime Prevention Platform (ECPP)
- Re-architecture of Payments from legacy mainframe to a new cloud based, event driven platform. - Payments standard ISO 20022 compliance. - Integration with a SaaS FinTech payments gateway vendor - Integration of payments with a new SaaS Product platform Technologies: - Java, Spring Boot, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), OpenShift Cloud Platform (OCP), Kafka, Kubernetes, Containers. Microservices, Event Driven Architecture
- Lead architect for Mobile SMS Text and Push Notifications capability - Lead architect for Mobile Messaging, ChatBot and WebChat capability - Lead architect for ID Verification, via Passport/Driving License scanning - Ownership of the critical Login, Registration and Password Reset mobile app journeys - Evaluation, on-boarding and integration with 3rd party SaaS Cloud providers Technologies: - Android, Java, Kotlin, iOS, Swift, Java, Websphere Application Server (WAS), F5
Worked within the Creditor Insurance division of HBOS. Maintenance and development of the premium rating engine, policy administration and claims processing applications. Products included; - Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) - Mortgage Repayment Cover (MRC) - Credit Card Repayment Cover (CCRC). Technologies; IBM i Series, RPG, SYNON
Arcadia Group consists of the brands; Top Shop, Miss Selfridge, Wallis, Dorothy Perkins, Outfit, Evans, Top Man and Burton. Worked on numerous projects and systems including; - Supply Chain - Merchandising - Logistics - International - Warehousing - E-Commerce Technologies; IBM i Series, RPG, SYNON
Worked for an IBM Consultancy specialising in the Manufacturing, Warehousing and Distribution sectors. Technologies; IBM AS/400, i Series, RPG, SYNON