Core Leadership Strengths
Designing High‑Performance Engineering Organisations
Shaping engineering organisations that scale fast, stay focused, and deliver at a high level.
Operationalising Strategy Into Predictable Delivery
Turning ambitious strategy into a disciplined delivery engine with clear metrics and relentless execution.
Scaling Applied AI From Prototype to Production
Developing AI/ML ideas from whiteboard to production—quickly, safely, and with real business impact.
Architecting Platforms for Velocity, Reliability & Efficiency
Driving platform evolution that removes friction and enables fast, reliable engineering execution.
Building Enterprise‑Grade Security, Governance & Trust
Establishing governance frameworks that support enterprise growth without slowing innovation.
Creating Clarity, Culture & High‑Trust Ways of Working
Leading cultures where clarity fuels autonomy, documentation drives alignment, and teams operate at their best.
Selected Achievements
Shipped ML Auto‑Marking in 3 Months
Delivered a production‑ready ML marking engine in 90 days, enabling real‑time marking and unlocking an 80% cost‑reduction opportunity.
Cut ML Onboarding From 6 Months to 2 Weeks
Re‑engineered an ML assessment platform into a dynamic workflow engine, scaling adoption 10× and slashing customer onboarding times.
Launched a New Product Driving 25–50% New MRR
Shipped a revenue‑generating SaaS product in 3 months while maintaining cadence—moving the business from “feature factory” to product‑led.
Cut Platform Costs by 70%
Modernised DevOps and platform foundations, reducing operational spend by 70% and boosting lead time performance by 40%.
Lifted Deployment Frequency by 30%
Introduced DORA metrics, clarified ownership boundaries, and enabled high‑frequency, low‑risk releases across all teams.
Evolved a flat engineering group into a scalable organisation
Built a management layer, developed new leaders, and onboarded three new teams into a clear operating structure.
Achieved Cyber Essentials + ISO 27001 Readiness
Delivered Cyber Essentials in 3 months and led ISO 27001 certification—clearing the path for enterprise contracts.
Led Technical Due Diligence for Acquisition
Owned engineering workstreams and produced all technical materials to support a successful acquisition by a GV‑backed company.
Open to Senior Leadership Opportunities
I’m exploring opportunities at Head of, Senior Director, or VP level where I can scale engineering organisations, mature delivery practices, and drive meaningful impact across SaaS, platform, and applied ML environments.