Doug Rees
Global Head of Development @Innovation Group Uk
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WORK HISTORY
Global Head of Development @Innovation Group Uk
City of London, GB
Heading the global software development teams at Innovation Group is a fulfilling role that connects me with talented professionals across various regions. I lead a dedicated team responsible for our flagship product, Gateway, comprising over 50 developers, 20 testers, scrum masters, and product owners. Together with my DevOps team, we deliver Azure-based cloud services to our multinational partners.Since Gateway\'s inception in 2018, I\'ve overseen its entire development lifecycle, from design and coding to ensuring adherence to agile methodologies and DevOps processes. We stay ahead of the curve by adopting technologies like Github Copilot, enabling us to continuously enhance our solutions. Guiding the team towards building strong relationships with leading insurance companies remains a central focus, driving us towards sustained success.In addition to Gateway, I manage all other development initiatives within the group, prioritizing security and professionalism in every software solution we deliver to our clients.
EDUCATION
Monash University
Bachelor of Information Systems, IT
SKILLS
ABOUT DOUG REES
With over 25 years of experience in the IT industry, I am a passionate and visionary leader who enjoys creating complex and innovative solutions for various business domains. I have extensive expertise in Azure.NET, SQL Server, and AWS, as well as in agile development, technical team management, architecture guidance, and stakeholder communication.As the Head of Development at Innovation Group UK, I oversee a team of 100+ developers and testers across multiple regions, building the company\'s flagship motor repair handling platform for the cloud. I also provide architectural and technical direction to the development team and the key stakeholders, enabling them to leverage the full potential of the cloud and deliver high-quality and secure software to our multinational partners. My mission is to drive cloud transformation and innovation with Azure and.NET, and to empower and inspire my team to achieve excellence.
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