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Resume

I help organisations improve delivery flow and data fluency so leaders can make faster, more confident decisions.

What I Help Organisations Achieve

Strategic Prioritisation: Stronger strategic decision‑making through clear, department‑level prioritisation frameworks — including product canvases, prioritisation scoring, and benefits registers that support confident, aligned choices at senior steering groups.

Delivery Flow: Higher delivery flow and reduced operational drag by streamlining meeting load, freeing significant focus time for analysts, developers, and engineers.

Predictable Delivery: Confident delivery through structured planning models such as Mob Sprint Planning, improved decision pathways, and release‑train‑style cadences that stabilise team rhythm.

Data Culture Uplift: A measurable uplift in data culture and fluency using a Gold Tier data‑literacy uplift model, embedding BI storytelling and raising data‑literacy & self‑service capability across teams.

Recent Experience

Aug 2022 - Present

Contract - Scrum Master

BMW

Farnborough

  • At BMW Group UK, I introduced a clear, department‑level prioritisation process that improved requirement clarity and strengthened decision‑making at the Data Steering Group.

  • I increased delivery flow by cutting meeting load to 7% and restored predictability through Mob Sprint Planning and clearer decision pathways.

  • I also uplifted organisational capability through a multi‑tier data‑literacy programme, high‑impact BI storytelling content, and coaching for 80+ people across BMW Finance.

June 2022 - Aug 2022

Perm - Scrum Master

MBDA

Bristol

  • Improved coordination and delivery flow across 11 engineering workstreams.

  • Strengthened alignment through Big Room Planning and structured cross‑team facilitation.

May 2021 -  May 2022

Perm - Scrum Master

Bud Systems

Bristol

  • Increased predictability across three Scrum teams using Liberating Structures for discovery and refinement.

  • Improved remote collaboration through standardised Miro‑based facilitation.

  • Strengthened organisational delivery flow through cross‑team planning with the Director of Technology.

Nov 2020 - May 2021

Contract - Agile Delivery Manager

DEFRA

Bristol

  • Stabilised a failing programme within weeks through SWOT analysis and stakeholder alignment.

  • Restored momentum via a structured incremental delivery model.

  • Improved cross‑team coordination and supplier alignment to unblock delivery flow.

Sept 2020 - May 2021

Contract - Scrum Master

National COVID Response

Remote

 

  • Delivered a strategic review of the national NHS COVID testing booking experience.

  • Formed a high‑performing team at pace during intense national pressure.

June 2018 - March 2020

Contract - Scrum Master

National COVID Response

Remote

 

  • Delivered enterprise‑grade MI frameworks supporting 12,000 civil servants, enabling consistent, data‑driven decision‑making.

  • Improved insight delivery using leading indicators, cumulative flow analysis, and MI‑focused delivery practices across five squads.

  • Strengthened alignment between analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders through structured planning and a release train delivery model.

Professional skillset

Agile Delivery: Scrum, Kanban, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives, Release Planning, Flow Optimisation, Dysfunction Mapping

Collaboration: Facilitation, Liberating Structures, Cross‑Team Alignment

Product and Requirements: Backlog Refinement, Prioritisation, Value‑Driven Delivery

Leadership: Team Formation, Psychological Safety, Continuous Improvement

Predictability: Release train cadence, Dependency Management, Risk Management

Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Miro, Tableau, Power BI

Ways of Working: Pomodoro, Monkey Management, Eat the Frog, Mob Planning, Liberating Structures, Lightening Talks

Education

BSc (Hons) Physics - University of Birmingham

Certified Scrum Master / Advanced & Professional (Highest Level Possible)

Kanban Management Professional

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