Matt Baker

Matt Baker

Payroll & Employee Benefits

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  • About me

    Expert in Employee Benefits;Product Development;Product Ownership:Technology Roadmaps;Agile Delivery;Governance;UK Pensions;US Health Benefits

  • Education

    • The Chartered Insurance Institute

      2009 - 2009
      Certificate in Financial Planning Units CF1 -CF5
    • APM Group

      2005 - 2005
      PRINCE2 Practitioner
    • Institute of Pensions and Payroll Management

      1999 - 2000
      1999-2000 Payroll & Pensions Management Diploma
    • Carlton-le-Willows, Nottingham

      1991 - 1996
    • The Open University

      2002 - 2003
      Professional Certificate in Management
  • Experience

    • Vision Express

      Sept 1997 - Jul 2003
      Payroll & Employee Benefits
    • Jardine Lloyd Thompson

      Jul 2003 - Aug 2010
      • Consultant

        Oct 2005 - Aug 2010
      • Project Manager

        Jul 2003 - Sept 2005
    • JLT Online Benefits

      Sept 2010 - Oct 2013
      Account Director

      Providing Integrated Online Benefit solutions to companies - Pensions, Flexible Benefits, Total Reward, Salary Sacrifice, Group Risk & Healthcare

    • JLT Employee Benefits

      Nov 2013 - Mar 2019

      I head up a team of Business Analysts and Product Owners responsible for JLT'a strategic application roadmaps and development.My team and I support the vision of EB by understanding the systems and implications of our business strategy, defining the requirements to meet those needs and assuring development through our delivery partners. I was the Product Owner for BenPal, defining strategy and development roadmaps. Managed a team of Product Analysts working with Agile development teams to deliver new functionalityExperience of working with development resources offshore in Romania and India

      • Head of Application Solutions

        Apr 2016 - Mar 2019
      • Head of Product Design & Development

        Nov 2013 - Mar 2016
    • Mercer

      Apr 2019 - Dec 2023
      Partner, Global Head of Application Solutions

      I head up a team of Product Owners focused on delivering value for Mercer's strategic applications and a Business Analysis as a Service team delivering services globally

    • Tattenhoe Football Club

      Jul 2023 - now
      Chairman

      Leading the running of my local grassroots football club, where we have over 40 teams and more than 600 children playing football

    • Aptia Group

      Jan 2024 - now
      Global Head of Product Development

      I lead a team of Product Owners & Business Analysts focused on developing our product roadmaps for our UK Wealth Admin & US Health & Benefits business

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SAFe® 4 Product Owner/Product Manager

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Nov 2019
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    • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist

      Scaled Agile, Inc.
      Feb 2020
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    • Product Owner

      Scrum Alliance
      Jan 2016