James Parratt

James Parratt has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Most recently, they served as a Seed Investor at CloudSource, a talent start-up focused on cloud-native computing. Prior to that, James worked as the Chief Operations Officer at Codification, a delivery partner for technology innovators. James also held positions at PwC, first direct, Provenir, GE Capital, Banco Santander, and GE, where they worked in various roles such as Senior Technical Project Manager, Platform and DevOps Manager, Agile Project Manager, Project Manager, IT Service Ops Manager, IT Program Manager, and IT Project Leader. James has a strong background in agile delivery, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and project management.

James Parratt attended Nottingham Trent University from 1999 to 2003, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts with Honors degree in Business Information Studies. Prior to their university education, James Parratt attended Sedbergh School from 1991 to 1998, although no specific degree or field of study is provided for this period.

In addition to their formal education, James Parratt has obtained several certifications throughout their career. James obtained the "Getting Started with Google Kubernetes Engine" certification from Coursera in December 2018. In February 2017, they obtained the "Scrum Master Certified" certification from VMEdu Inc. Furthermore, in August 2014, they acquired the "ITIL Service Strategy" certification from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, as well as the "SCRUM Agile Fundamentals Certified Credential" certification from VMEdu Inc. In June 2012, they obtained the "ITIL Lifecycle Certificate in Continual Service Improvement V3.0" from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Other certifications James Parratt holds include "Prince 2 (Foundation)" from APMG-International (January 2008), "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner" from Amazon Web Services (June 2018), "Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP)" from the Project Management Institute (January 2017), and "Project Manager Professional (PMP)" from the Project Management Institute (February 2011). There are also several certifications mentioned without specific dates or institutions, including "Ceritifcate in Actimize AML-SAM Implementation," "Google Cloud Platform - Essentials," "ITIL V3 Foundation Qualification in IT Service Management," and "ServiceNow System Administrator."