Hannah Wilding
London, England
Summary
Cross-functional technologist specialising in data, AI, automation, and project and product delivery, bridging architecture, engineering, and business strategy. Proven track record in building internal and external facing data as a service capabilities, delivering high quality data products, and driving operational efficiency through process automation, AI and data engineering. Strong in stakeholder engagement and agile delivery, aligning technical execution with commercial objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Product Owner
Savanta
London
04.2026 - Current
- Completing a 4-month secondment to support Savanta's new product strategy initiatives.
- Leading the delivery of a strategic Snowflake data platform, including architecture, ingestion, governance, and data modelling requirements. Analysing upstream business processes to establish scalable data foundations supporting existing data products, new Data as a Service revenue streams, API product development, Snowflake Marketplace sharing, and advanced analytics.
- Evaluating opportunities for generative AI and agentic workflows within the product roadmap as well as supporting in the design of processes for incorporating synthetic persona data into product workflows, ensuring compliance with data governance, privacy, and ethical AI standards.
- Acting as the primary liaison between internal engineering teams and an external delivery partner, prioritising the backlog, planning sprints, and defining acceptance criteria throughout delivery phases.
- Coordinating stakeholders, facilitating agile ceremonies, securing sign-off at key milestones, monitoring progress against timelines, managing risks, and ensuring production-ready data outputs aligned with product and commercial objectives.
Data Architect
Next 15
London
03.2024 - Current
- Leading the design and development of the Group's Snowflake data platform, defining data architecture, ingestion frameworks, governance standards, and scalable data models to enable data as a service capabilties.
- Delivering end to end data solutions to support business operations, including pipeline development, process automation, AI enabled workflows, data modelling, and BI reporting to drive operational decision making.
- Evaluating business processes, technology landscapes, and data capabilities to identify operational improvement opportunities, shaping roadmaps and delivering recommendations to support organisational maturity and transformation objectives.
- Partnering with AI Labs teams to define data architectures supporting enterprise AI and agentic AI initiatives, ensuring AI ready data foundations are in place.
Consultant - Data, AI & IA
Ciklum
London
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Led process mining and task mining engagements, analysing business operations to identify inefficiencies, quantify improvement opportunities, and support transformation initiatives.
- Delivered data analytics and AI consulting engagements, designing and implementing solutions to improve decision making to unlock business value from enterprise data.
- Developed our team's first generative AI engagement and supported the development of a new project offering through proofs of concepts and translating emerging AI capabilities into practical business solutions and client offerings.
Environmental Consents Engineer
Vinci
Coventry
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Engaged with consent granting bodies and the engineering delivery team to implement appropriate measures for environmental compliance.
- Advised on consents and engineering matters, leading meetings to enhance consent awareness within the sub-lot.
- Organised and developed environmental consents applications for a major HS2 sub-lot.
- SEATS and ISO 14001 trained.
Education
Master of Science - Digital Chemistry
Imperial College London
London01-2022
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Nottingham
Nottingham01-2020
Skills
- Data architecture
- Data analytics
- Data engineering
- Process automation
- Product development
- Agile methodologies
- Stakeholder engagement
- Data governance
- Data management for AI
- Programming languages: Python and SQL
Timeline
Technical Product Owner
Savanta
04.2026 - Current
Data Architect
Next 15
03.2024 - Current
Consultant - Data, AI & IA
Ciklum
09.2022 - 03.2024
Environmental Consents Engineer
Vinci
01.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Digital Chemistry
Imperial College London
Bachelor of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Nottingham