Adam Freestone

Engineering Lead @Lloyds Banking Group

GB

Engineering Lead with Technical Application Ownership responsibility for Lloyds Banking Groups Lex Autolease business, the largest vehicle leasing company in the UK, 300k vehicle assets, £5bn residual value risk, regulated and non regulated products servicing personal and business customers from 1 to >5k vehicle assets. Continuously drive end user customer experience improvement through the use of technology, coupled with the ultimate aim of delivering feature enhanements faster and safer to the customer. Lead for IT Service, IT Risk and IT Delivery. IT risk owner with responsibility for risk remediation plan. Annual portfolio budget of ~£20m, proven track record of delivering strategic business change, risk and regulatory workstreams. Team made up of ~150 IT professionals, disciplines including DevSecOps (CI/CD), Solution Architecture, System Analysis, Database Administration, Infrastructure, Software, Service, Release & Quality Engineering.Track record of provable service improvement, risk remediation and, successful significant transformational change.Implementation of agile methodology alongside a continuous drive to automate, centred around DevSecOps, including organisation design change, bringing together ~200 Product and Engineering colleagues as part of a new team formation, focused initially on scrum and later Kanban method, feature teams now able to choose the most appropriate delivery method.Delivery of a number of high profile, highly complex application infrastructure migrations, including from physical and private (Virtual) to public cloud (Containers and Virtual) on the Microsoft Azure and Google platforms. Deputise for Lloyd\'s Banking Groups Transport businesses Snr IT Director,~500 IT professionals supporting Lex Autolease, Black Horse & Tusker brands. Outstanding muti year colleague engagement.Award winning team. Check us out

Bury College

Information Technology

Elton High School

GCSE level