Neil Garry

Neil Garry has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Neil is currently working as a Senior Client Delivery Manager at Forth Point | A Blend360 Company since February 2023. Prior to this, from September 2021 to February 2023, they worked as a Senior Consultant at Capco.

Before joining Capco, Neil held the position of Senior Insight Consultant at Royal London from May 2019 to September 2021. In this role, they developed a data-driven segmentation to gain a deeper understanding of customers, translated business requirements into actionable user stories, managed relationships with stakeholders and agencies, and encouraged the adoption of agile best practices.

Neil also worked as the Global Data Science & Analysis Manager at Alliance Laundry Systems LLC for a brief period in 2019. During this time, they engaged with stakeholders to identify and develop strategic data and analytics opportunities, used Tableau to develop and host MI dashboards, implemented enhanced reporting through statistical analysis, and developed a single customer view dashboard to provide business intelligence.

Prior to this, from September 2018 to February 2019, Neil worked as a Senior Data Analyst at Sopra Steria, where they helped businesses solve problems using data and business analytics. Neil undertook projects like the Targeted Review of Internal Models for a major UK bank and traced the flow of data to identify and explain data transformations between systems.

Neil also has experience as a Customer Insight Manager at Virgin Money, where they provided cross-functional insight and analytics, built the Voice of the Customer insight program, and tracked customer insight metrics. Neil has also worked as a Project Manager at The City of Edinburgh Council, managing the development and implementation of projects for the Economic Development department.

In addition, Neil served as a Manager at Hub Australia from July 2013 to April 2015, where they were responsible for staff, operations, sales, financial management, and project management. Prior to this, they worked as a Student Advocate at Flinders University from May 2011 to June 2013, providing guidance to students and staff, implementing a new CRM system, and conducting customer analysis.

Neil Garry's education history is as follows:

- From 2016 to 2017, Neil attended the University of Stirling and obtained a Master's Degree in Data Science for Business.

- From 2013 to 2015, Neil studied at the University of Liverpool and earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Information Systems and Technology.

- Between 2006 and 2010, Neil pursued their undergraduate studies at The University of Edinburgh and achieved a Master of Arts with Honours degree in Psychology.

In addition to their formal education, Neil has obtained various certifications including:

- Professional Scrum Product Owner™ I (PSPO I) from Scrum.org, obtained in October 2021.

- Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I) from Scrum.org, obtained in December 2018.

- Alteryx Designer Core certification from Alteryx, obtained in July 2021.

There are also additional certifications listed, but specific information regarding the month and year obtained is not included. These certifications include:

- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt from The Lean Six Sigma Company.

- PRINCE2 Foundation Certificate in Project Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice.

- Professional Banker Certificate from The Chartered Banker Institute.

- Tableau Desktop Specialist from Tableau Software.