James Pollard

James Pollard

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  • About me

    Behavioural Design Lead - Future Mobility at WSP

  • Education

    • Lancaster University

      2003 - 2006
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Political Science and Government
    • UCL

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Science (MSc) Industrial/Organisational Business Psychology

      Masters student on the Industrial/Organisational Business Psychology course.

  • Experience

    • Oxford Policy Management

      Nov 2007 - Mar 2014

      Manager of a team of 10 Project Administrators to support all of the company's goals and projects around he world.

      • Project Coordinator

        Apr 2009 - Mar 2014
      • Project Administrator

        Nov 2007 - Apr 2009
    • Ixia Consultancy

      Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
      Project Manager

      I managed a range of projects and clients throughout the private and public sector for an employee engagement consultancy. From question design and project planning, through implementing the survey, to providing reports and feedback, I assist clients in getting the information they need to support their business goals.

    • Nudge

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2020
      Insights Manager

      I managed the behavioural science function for Nudge who provide a platform to improve the financial wellbeing of hundreds of thousands of users. I studied, tested, and analysed behaviour to make sure our offering was always the best it could be. I added stories and colour to the data to help our clients better understand their people and gain unique insights about their attitudes, actions, and wellbeing.

    • Department for Transport (DfT), United Kingdom

      Sept 2020 - Mar 2021
      Senior Behavioural Scientist (Temporary Contract)
    • WSP

      May 2021 - now
      Behavioural Design Lead - Future Mobility
    • SW9 Community Housing

      May 2022 - now
      Board Trustee

      One of the board members responsible for overseeing the governance and management of a housing management company. Membership of the Human Resources & Remuneration and the Services Committees.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hogan Practitioner

    • Hogan Practitioner, HPI, HDS, MVPI

      Mentis Inc.
      Feb 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Head Of Conference Sponsorship

      Issued by The Association for Business Psychology on Nov 2018
      The Association for Business PsychologyAssociated with James Pollard
    • Head of Awards

      Issued by The Association for Business Psychology on Jan 2020
      The Association for Business PsychologyAssociated with James Pollard