James O'Meara

James O'Meara is an accomplished engineering manager with extensive experience in risk systems, software development, and technical operations. Currently serving as AVP, Engineering Manager for Risk Systems at RenaissanceRe, James previously held the position of Senior Technical Manager at Validus Research Inc., where expertise in catastrophe research and risk modeling was applied. With a strong background in backend infrastructure as Development Manager at Clio, James led multiple teams in delivering cloud-based legal technology solutions. Prior positions include managing engineering teams at Jobvite and Talemetry, focusing on recruitment marketing platforms and custom solutions for enterprise-level customers. James's technical proficiency encompasses various technologies, including AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and Ruby on Rails, supported by a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Western University.