Experience
The Australian Securities Exchange is the primary market operator in Australia. Critical to the national economy.
- Working on the transformation taking place in the digial domain at the ASX.
- Work in progress...
Lab49 is a technology consultancy specialising in Financial Services specialising in Digital, Blockchain, Product innovation and Simplification. Gary Led the technology architecture and engineering practice for Lab49 across Australia, New Zealand, UAE, and the wider Asia Pacific region. Developed a technology practice, driving technology strategy and guiding high-performing teams.
- Led the design and delivery of an end-to-end digital transformation for a major corporate and institutional bank, leveraging an event-driven microservices architecture and cloud native technologies.
- Developed a technology roadmap and architecture framework for a major Australian bank, aligning with modern architecture and strategic goals
- Built a data strategy to support the creation of a bank-wide analytics capability for an Australian Bank.
- Delivered a technology strategy and merger plan for a digital asset and investment company.
- Built and led a multi-region team of over 20 architects and principal engineers across solution, integration, security, and data disciplines.
Verifone are a global payment company with a long history of point-of-sale innovation and payment services.
- Led the design and development of payment architectures globally with a focus on the architecture of a new global platform for payment processing to be deployed across multiple regions in a hybrid model.
- Architected a multi-region, cloud native, event-driven payment data processing platform using Kafka and microservices on AWS
- Established API-first architecture patterns for customer onboarding and integration working with Kong for API Management
- Designed and led the execution of cloud migration strategies for critical payment processing systems
- Designed and coded payment gateways to support ISO20022, ISO8583, AS2805 and other local requirements
Allianz is a global insurance company with a long history of insurance innovation and insurance services.
- Led the implementation of a new insurance rating engine and pricing services used across the business.
- Defined new standards for external services based on industry standards - ACORD, ISO, etc.
- Implemented new Claims processing services
Education
Volunteering
Global movement of free coding clubs for young people.
- Awarded 'Teacher of the Month'
Awards
There is no spoon.
Certificates
Publications
Innovative middle-out compression algorithm that changes the way we store data.
Skills
Head of Technology (Master)
CTO, Engineering, Design, architecture
Enterprise Architect (Master)
BIAN, TOGAF
Solutiuon Architect (Master)
Design Patterns, Data
Cloud Architect (Certified)
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Languages
- English — Native speaker
Interests
- Wildlife — Unicorns
References
It is my pleasure to recommend Richard, his performance working as a consultant for Main St. Company proved that he will be a valuable addition to any company.
— Erlich Bachman
Projects
- Won award at AIHacks 2016
- Built by all women team of newbie programmers
- Using modern technologies such as GoogleMaps, Chrome Extension and Javascript
GoogleMaps, Chrome Extension, Javascript