Kay Ake

Led the development of a mandatory digital waste tracking system for the UK government, aligning with the Resources and Waste Strategy. Collaborated with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure compliance, while overseeing the product roadmap and user experience design.

Managed the In-Truck Connect application project to enhance fleet management for fuel efficiency. Defined product vision, collaborated with stakeholders, and ensured seamless integration with truck dashboards.

Led the discovery phase for a Single Customer Account project, engaging stakeholders to define business drivers and develop a product roadmap for future phases.

Developed product vision and roadmaps for microservices, ensuring alignment with user needs and government standards, while managing stakeholder communications.

Oversaw the development of the Contact Tracing Application System, facilitating workshops to capture user stories and ensuring compliance with GDS standards.

Led the Better Financial Reporting Programme, transforming financial reporting processes and providing insights through a Master Data Repository.

Managed the EU Exit Trade Ops project, ensuring business continuity and compliance through stakeholder engagement and process mapping.

Led the Data Platform Project, focusing on Big Data architecture and ensuring delivery of a scalable solution to meet business demands.

Developed a new digital apprenticeship service, utilizing GDS principles and stakeholder collaboration to enhance user experience.

Managed the reinsurance agreement project, focusing on business requirements elicitation and data management for claims administration.

Supported corporate restructuring by managing stakeholder communications and data extraction strategies for compliance.

Captured use cases and user stories for various processes, actively participating in scrum ceremonies to ensure project progress.

Implemented GDS framework in project delivery, managing stakeholder workshops and defining document management policies.

Elicited business requirements for ECM solutions, providing expert guidance on document management capabilities and participating in scrum ceremonies.

Completed a course in Financial Modelling, focusing on the development of financial models for decision-making in business.

Completed a Master of Research (MRes) in Advanced Automation and Design, focusing on innovative approaches to automation in engineering processes.

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng Hons) in Manufacturing Systems Engineering, emphasizing the integration of manufacturing processes and systems.