Alex Adams

Led daily operations and strategic scaling of high-demand Azure cloud platforms in the drone industry. Balanced cutting-edge innovation with aviation safety protocols, ensuring data security and compliance. Drove platform growth while maintaining integrity and meeting regulatory requirements.

Key Achievements & Responsibilities:

• Bridged the gap between commercial strategy and engineering by translating complex business requirements into high-value user stories and an optimized product backlog.
• Coordinated agile practices as scrum master to address team bottlenecks, resulting in 25% improvement in sprint velocity and ensuring cross-functional alignment for consistent deployable releases every sprint cycle.
• Collaborated closely with business users and internal stakeholders to address complex system performance challenges, directly incorporating customer feedback into long-term product roadmap
• Directed daily administration of platform health and data integrity for Azure cloud systems, ensuring compliance with civil aviation regulations and data security standards.

I led the ongoing transformation of WealthWorks+ from legacy client-server systems to scalable, modern web technologies. Leading a skilled scrum team of 7, I managed multiple product backlogs and drove continuous delivery through agile frameworks.

I oversaw platform deployment across 30+ client sites in 9 jurisdictions, ensuring smooth adoption, regulatory compliance, and tailored configurations to meet regional needs.

Role overview:

• Created high-value user stories and prioritised requirements through close stakeholder collaboration
• Led sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives; actively contributed to daily stand-ups and incident triage
• Developed prototypes, shaped product roadmaps, and navigated multi-jurisdictional regulatory frameworks
• Brought broad business lifecycle insight from working across support, sales, marketing, and product development
• Championed UX/UI improvements that enhanced usability and drove client engagement

Supported the international sales cycle by delivering technical presentations and workshops to 50+ top-tier professional services firms. Responded to tenders and engineered client proposals to define clear business requirements and practical technical solutions.