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Andrew Boy

Bracknell,United Kingdom

Summary

Strategic and analytical product manager with a strong foundation in software engineering and a proven track record in enterprise systems, operational optimization, and product lifecycle management. Adept at bridging the gap between business needs and technical implementation, delivering customer-centric solutions, and driving measurable results. Known for problem-solving, attention to detail, time-management and effective stakeholder collaboration across technical and business domains.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Izmocars UK

Product Development | Software Engineer
Totnes
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Led the overhaul of CMS platforms supporting over 3,000 automotive dealerships worldwide, achieved 300% improvement in website performance through strategic infrastructure updates
  • Directed integrations with Salesforce and external data systems, including lead workflows for Ford LEAP and PDC systems
  • Introduced AI-driven security measures to protect systems from DDOS attacks, enhancing system reliability and compliance
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Oversaw logistics and operations to deliver process optimisations and efficiencies.

Anglo American

Software Engineer (contract)
London
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Directed the development of VOXEL APIs catalogue, streamlining data analytics workflows and enhancing stakeholder decision-making capabilities
  • Designed surfacing tools that increased operational transparency by 50%, supporting data-driven decisions
  • Delivered high-quality results within budget and timeframe targets.
  • Skills: API Workflows, Continuous Improvement, Product Strategy

Omnia Holdings Ltd

Project Champion (contract)
Remote
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Delivered QR-based integration project for mobile apps, driving operational efficiency and improving user experience
  • Collaborated with technical teams to optimise Azure infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and fast response times
  • Conducted research and gathered information from multiple sources to present clear results.
  • Skills: Operational Excellence, Technical Collaboration, Stakeholder Alignment

EBay

Software Engineer (contract)
Remote
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Contributed to the eBay ABC platform, ensuring system reliability and performance for the eBay Italy project
  • Designed and implemented custom Grafana dashboards to provide actionable insights into AWS-hosted metrics, optimizing monitoring efficiency
  • Developed AWS Lambda functions for bespoke monitoring and alerting solutions, enhancing infrastructure reliability
  • Worked closely with product teams to align technical implementations with business objectives, delivering tailored solutions to meet operational needs
  • Key Achievements: Enhanced system transparency and uptime, ensuring alignment with product goals

Allan Gray Proprietary Limited

Project Champion (contract)
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Reduced operational costs by 85% with HERE Maps integration for financial advisor systems
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to modernize outdated algorithms, improving scalability and processing efficiency
  • Delivered tailored solutions through stakeholder workshops, addressing inefficiencies and enhancing operational processes
  • Key Achievements: Reduced operational costs by 85%

WA Davidson Financial Services

Project Champion | Software Engineer (contract)
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Designed and maintained workflows for pension fund systems, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational scalability
  • Streamlined release processes through collaboration with stakeholders, aligning solutions with business goals
  • Guided, coached and led project teams, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
  • Participated in implementation of organisational goals and strategic planning.
  • Promoted best practices to uphold output quality standards.
  • Secured restricted and sensitive financial data, following company policies and GDPR, POPI compliance
  • Skills: Payments Expertise, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Methodologies

Education

BSc - Computer and Information Sciences, Double Major Business Systems

Monash University
Australia
04.2001 - 06.2018

Skills

Technical Collaborationundefined

Certification

Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ204): Skilled in cloud solutions and operational management.

Languages

English
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Izmocars UK

Product Development | Software Engineer
01.2023 - 11.2024

Anglo American

Software Engineer (contract)
05.2022 - 09.2022

Omnia Holdings Ltd

Project Champion (contract)
12.2021 - 05.2022

EBay

Software Engineer (contract)
02.2021 - 12.2021

Allan Gray Proprietary Limited

Project Champion (contract)
11.2019 - 02.2021

WA Davidson Financial Services

Project Champion | Software Engineer (contract)
03.2019 - 11.2019

BSc - Computer and Information Sciences, Double Major Business Systems

Monash University
04.2001 - 06.2018
Microsoft Azure Developer Associate (AZ204): Skilled in cloud solutions and operational management.
Leadership: Practical Leadership Skills: Strong foundation in team and stakeholder management.
NVIDIA AI for All – From Basics to GenAI Practice: Familiarity with emerging AI trends and their applications in FinTech.
AWS Essentials: Cloud infrastructure and deployment strategies.
Andrew Boy