David Buck

Head of Backend Engineering @Ortex

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

May 2022 — Present

Head of Backend Engineering @Ortex

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London, GB

Head of Backend Systems responsible for- Project management- Recruiting- Systems Architecture reengineering- Devops- Database administration- AWS solution reengineering

EDUCATION

2019 — 2021

University of York

MSc, Computer Science and Data Analytics

2007 — 2008

Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA Program

EMBA, Management

N/A

Keele University

BSc(Hons), Physics

SKILLS

Team LeadershipSupplier ManagementSoftware DevelopmentHR StrategyLeadershipCustomer EngagementIT OutsourcingBid Process ManagementSoftware Project ManagementService DeliveryManagementOutsourcingBusiness AnalysisBusiness StrategyStrategyPeople ManagementSocial NetworkingNew Business DevelopmentContract NegotiationsLean ToolsCross-Cultural TeamsCultural AwarenessVendor ManagementIT StrategyGovernanceBusiness Process ImprovementSenior ExecutivesStrategic PlanningProject PlanningSix SigmaRecruitment/RetentionIT SolutionsChinaGlobal Business DevelopmentProject ManagementStart-Up OperationsOffshoringGlobal OperationsPersonnel ManagementInternational Business

ABOUT DAVID BUCK

I am an IT General Manager and Vendor Management Specialist, developing and delivering customer-focused IT services for start-up and SME businesses and major corporate clients to drive efficiency.Most recently I spent 5 years with Bleum, joining them in London as their Operations Director before relocating to China to take on roles as Vice President - Engineering and General Manager. My earlier career includes: Vice President of Insigma HengTian Software: and Managing Director (China) of Strategic System Solutions. I have a proven track record managing successful key account relationships to maximise profits and customer satisfaction while building and developing large, specialist IT teams with diverse verticals and engagement models. This includes leading the turnaround of Bleum’s development team, as General Manager, to significantly improve customer satisfaction and reduce team attrition. Additionally, I can leverage my deep knowledge of business security compliance requirements, often in highly regulated industries, to mitigate risk while working across matrix environments to influence and maintain key stakeholder relationships up to board level. My areas of expertise include:IT General Manager / Operations LeaderVendor Management Delivery Management IT Team Leadership (up to 25 direct reports)Global Stakeholder Engagement Programme & Project Leadership Software Development Outsourcing Talent Management Contract Management / NegotiationsExecutive Board Member & AdvisorCorporate Governance IT Management Business & IT Infrastructure Establishment Change Management

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