Experience

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  Monash university

  Jan 2015 - Mar 2021

  Senior digital team member, fast

  Monash University is a globally ranked top 100 university and Group of Eight member. FAST is an internal agency which grew from 12 to over 150 staff. Responsible as a product owner and oversaw the development of new FAST members in the IT team.• Delivered complex, collaborative projects with senior IT & Strategic Marketing stakeholders• Successful delivery of 89 intranet sites to new CMS platform and templates. • Successful delivery of 59 Faculty sites to new CMS platform, templates, tone of voice• Prepared documentation and led training seminars in web authoring & SEO to over 100 university staff Show less

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  Lend capital pty ltd

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2022

  Digital product owner

  Lend is a leading commercial finance platform (web app) that provides real-time access to a comprehensive portfolio of business funding solutions. The most aligned products are delivered seamlessly through Lend’s predictive modelling software, which assesses a business’ future performance as the key metric to accessing credit.• Development and prioritization of the product backlog, including collaborating ideas into a single source of truth• Writing technical specifications and complete product design from ideation to launch for new products and features• Workshopping requirements with c-suite and business stakeholders for new products and strategic improvements• Managing onboarding and custom product requirements for lender and broker partnerships (80+ lenders, 1k+ user groups)• Expansion of API offerings including Public API’s and cost-per-call models• Oversaw the planning and integration of API's with DocuSign, Equifax, CreditorWatch & Illion BankFeeds Services to compliment our SaaS product offerings. • Implementation of white-label solutions and scalable front-end development processes• Hands-on, people-focused approach to development teams• Transformation of existing LAMP tech stack to cloud-based microservices architecture• Strong focus on process improvement during the development journey, often playing the scrum master role• Strong understanding of tech feasibility, architecture and solutions planning Show less

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  Lifting learning life

  Apr 2021 - now

  Personal blog

  I write weekly on a range of thought provoking topics. I aim to keep my readers focused on practical outcomes. Lifting (thoughts on training, mentality and personal progress)Learning (philosophical or personal development genre book reviews, highlighting key practical lessons)Life (up, down and everything in between).

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  Cds worldwide pty ltd

  Aug 2022 - now

  Head of technology

  CDS Worldwide is an Australian manufacturer, designer and supplier of customer focused, car park and access management solutions. PARKi is CDS’s flagship digital solution. PARKi’s hardware and software suite delivers integrated payment, reporting and enforcement systems to provide an integrated access management solution.Alex is leading inhouse and external development teams to deliver the next phase of CDS Worldwide's Technical Product Strategy. Alex also provides operational leadership support utilising his experience in digital transformations and technology to enhance business performance. Show less