Lloyd Pickering
About Lloyd Pickering
Lloyd Pickering is a Senior Development Manager and Agile Coach at Arup, with extensive experience in software development and technical leadership.
Company
Lloyd Pickering currently serves as the Senior Development Manager & Agile Coach at Arup, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. He has been in this role since 2019, having also previously worked at Arup as a Technical Product Manager from 2018 to 2019.
Title
Senior Development Manager & Agile Coach
Education and Expertise
Lloyd Pickering has a solid educational background in both business administration and software development. He earned his MBA from Durham University, where he studied from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he holds a BSc in Games Computing (Software Development) from the University of Lincoln, where he studied from 2002 to 2005.
Professional Background
Lloyd Pickering has extensive experience in software development and management. His career includes roles at various organizations such as 4Projects by Viewpoint (2011-2018) and Palringo (2010-2011). In his current role at Arup, he has led digital transformation initiatives, implemented remote-first approaches, and established agile processes from scratch.
Achievements
At Arup, Lloyd has made significant contributions by managing multiple digital teams, implementing agile processes, and playing a key role in recruiting technical staff globally. He has also been instrumental in reducing technical debt, setting architectural directions, and delivering training on technical leadership and agile development.