Simon Williams

Simon Williams is an experienced technology leader with a strong background in DevSecOps, quality assurance, and platform engineering within the financial services sector. Currently serving as Director of DevSecOps and Quality at Discover Financial Services since November 2021, Simon previously held roles as Director of Platform Engineering at Capgemini and Dev Manager at HSBC Global Banking and Markets. Simon's expertise includes implementing Agile practices, project planning, and managing multiple teams, as demonstrated through extensive experience in various engineering roles at firms such as Investec, Barclays Global Investors, and JP Morgan. Simon holds degrees in Business and Management (Computing) and Advanced Computing from Brunel University London and Bournemouth University, respectively.