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Ivan Poulson

Ivan Poulson

European IT Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Customer Solutions Product Owner

  • Education

    • University of Wolverhampton

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      HND Computer Science

    • Loughborough University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Chemistry

  • Experience

    • Dr. Martens plc

      Jan 1991 - Jan 2003
      European IT Manager

    • A.P. Moller - Maersk

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
      Development Manager

    • Generator systems ltd

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Development Manager

    • Play.com

      Feb 2007 - Jun 2012
      Business Analyst

    • Flix Innovations

      Jun 2012 - May 2013
      Product Owner

      Flix Innovations were a small start-up company focusing on digital film delivery and workflow. My role was to explore, enhance and embellish the original ideas provided by the company founders. • Designed and Proposed a Digital workflow system • Led an inhouse Agile development team in the development of a proof of concept digital content delivery system. • Led all design workshops • Creation of all Epics, user stories and acceptance criteria. Accepted or rejected all stories on behalf of the customer • Mapped out processes through BPMN and UML • Created user journeys and screen designs Show less

    • ADP

      Jun 2013 - Apr 2019
      Product Owner

      Agile product owner for Platform, UK reporting & ADP Realtime. Responsible for writing user stories, planning sprints, maintaining the product backlog, managing stakeholder relationships. Working with both onshore and offshore team concureently and ensurung roadmap and stratergy was followed Deliveries included GDPR, Platform capabilities and Reporting

    • Marval Software

      Apr 2019 - Jul 2020
      Development Manager/ Product Owner

      Marval software is a small software house that develops ITSM software to ITIL standard. I was initially taken on as Product owner but also soon took on the development manger role too. • Improved Agile ceremonies and practices to the development team that is collocated in UK and SA. • Introduced a Federated development model to enable partners to user their development resource to drive the Marval product forward. • Planned and delivered all Releases • Managed 9-member collocated development team (UK and South Africa) • Provide week-to-week tactical objectives to scrum team, and provide quick decisions to system level questions and defect triage • Drive and own backlog grooming and management, prioritize the iteration and drive acceptance testing and delivery of iteration • Work collaboratively across all functional departments including marketing, sales, support, professional services, distributors, and others to drive communication of releases including new features and defects to internal and external stakeholders • Work with all senior members of the business within the Steering committee • Presentations to customer conferences on new features and latest releases Show less

    • CityFibre

      Sept 2020 - Sept 2021
      Senior Product Owner

    • Brambles

      Sept 2021 - now
      Customer Solutions Product Owner

  • Licenses & Certifications