Chris T.

An agile software product management leader with 18 years of professional experience and domain expertise in Trading, FinTech and Analytics software products using real-time data. The main products that I have managed are: - 'Tradr' at Dare: a commodities/energy trading and risk management (CTRM/ETRM) platform to trade oil, power and gas for one of the largest commodity trading firms in the world. - 'LMS' at the scale-up FinTech 118 118 Money: a lending management system for 300,000 products and ASPSP API suite for the Open Banking ecosystem. - 'Equal' at NatWest Markets: a high profile suite of strategic and tactical quantitative analytics applications and APIs that underpinned a £15bn Investor Products and Equity Derivatives business. - 'Dynamic Strategies Platform' at NatWest Markets: a multi-asset algorithmic index calculation and risk management platform with £11bn AUM to compete with hedge funds products. I am experienced in all technical and management roles across the entire software development lifecycle. I hold a Master of Science in Financial Computing from University College London and London Business School sponsored by Goldman Sachs. I also hold a Master of Arts from the University of Glasgow. I have international work experience from Japan, Spain, France, Cyprus and the USA. My specialisms are Technical Product Management, Project Management, Delivery Management, Program Management, and Business Analysis. Skills: Product Director/Manager/Owner, Scrum Master, Product Vision, KPI Tracking, Competitor Analysis, Business Model Validation, Lean Canvas, Value Proposition, Product Opportunity Assessments, Customer Interviews, Roadmaps, Backlog Grooming, Product Requirement Documents, Personas, QA Process, UX Design, User Story Mapping, MVPs, BDD, Specification-By-Example, Atlassian Suite (Confluence, JIRA), Google Analytics, Power BI, Crypto, FinTech, Trading, Remote-First.