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Area of experience

API design

Interfaces built for the people and systems on the other end - REST, GraphQL, and the integrations that tie a platform together.

6 engagements/2018–/FinTech · Sports & events · Risk intelligence

01Selected work

RaceAtYourPace Leaderboard
Sports & events · 2022–

Race At Your Pace

Building and running a virtual-events platform/entries, payments, groups and fulfilment, from checkout to the medal on the doormat.

Financial platform on a mobile device
FinTech · 2023–

Beach Finance

Leading technology and security for a regulated savings and investments platform/the strategy, architecture and posture that keep it trustworthy.

Neural network of connected nodes
Risk intelligence · 2014–23

Document intelligence at scale

A streaming NLP pipeline grading millions of documents a month/so analysts read the ones that matter.

Electricity transmission towers
Public sector & enterprise · 2013–18

Mission-critical platforms

Systems for the NHS, government and energy/built for rooms where "we'll fix it in the next sprint" isn't an answer.

02More experience in this area

2020
Global security-risk mapping
Mapping incidents and regional risk for analysts, insurers and investors.
Risk intelligence
2019
Due-diligence reporting portal
Ordering, producing and delivering due-diligence reports - securely.
Risk intelligence
Often alongsideNLP & document intelligenceData & streaming pipelinesInfrastructure as codeSecurity & complianceMobile apps

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