Matt Ganson
Agile Coach, Delivery Lead @NatWest Group
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WORK HISTORY
Agile Coach, Delivery Lead @NatWest Group
London, GB
Successfully led 3 teams to enhance delivery pace and quality in the Commercial Lending function by adopting Agile practices. Delivered accelerated feature launches, improved project outcomes, and built a sustainable framework for future success.Key Achievements:Delivered 4 major projects on time and within budget, including fraud remediation and a product re-launch for a growth guarantee scheme.Reduced \"run the bank\" tasks by 30%, enabling a 20% increase in \"change the bank\" initiatives, fostering innovation and simplification.Trained and certified 5 Scrum Masters and 8 Product Owners in Agile (Scrum.org & SAFe), while embedding practices like Kanban, Design Thinking, and Lean.Implemented 10-day Scrum cadences, PI planning, and Kanban for enhanced visibility, predictability, and flow.Leveraged value stream mapping and design thinking to optimize processes and reduce inefficiencies.
EDUCATION
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Post Graduate, Service Operations Management
The Open University
Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Managing Performance & Change
CILEX Law School
Legal Executive Lawyer, Contract Law, Law of Tort, Civil Litigation, Criminal Law
The Open University
MBA, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
SKILLS
ABOUT MATT GANSON
I am proud of the deliveries I have led for Natwest, Standard Life / Phoenix, Lloyds Bank, Nationwide B.S, Aviva, Novuna, Legal & General. Including mobile product apps, data and platform migrations, innovative digital cloud solutions. ROI financial benefits, importantly customer and colleague service enhancements making a real and tangible difference. I use design thinking to understand problems and SAFe, Kanban, Scrum to deliver efficiently. I am a SAFe Practice Consultant, Agile Coach, Agile Delivery Lead, Scrum Master, Project Lead, Change Manager, Operations Manager, Design Thinker and Certified Facilitator. Importantly, I can be pragmatic on method and pull from experience, knowledge and skills to deliver in a way that works.My passion and my energy come from understanding how to facilitate problems into challenge statements and turning into options for delivery and seeing real success. I love to train and coach others to upskill, motivate and create high performing teams.
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