Trevor Tickner
About Trevor Tickner
Trevor Tickner is a Software Development Manager at Confluence in Cape Town, where he has worked since 2019. He has over 20 years of experience in software development within the financial services sector and has held various roles in multiple companies throughout his career.
Current Role at Confluence
Trevor Tickner serves as a Software Development Manager at Confluence, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he manages the development of key applications, including Infostore, a Data Warehouse solution, and SPC, which focuses on Post-trade Compliance. He contributes to the product roadmap, technical design, and architecture, ensuring that the software meets the needs of the financial services industry. Tickner reports to the Head of Development located in Pittsburgh, USA.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Trevor Tickner has extensive experience in software development, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He was a Contractor at Allan Gray for five months in 2006 and served as a Consultant Developer at Fundamental Software in 2012. He held the position of Software Development Manager at Infovest from 2018 to 2019 and has also worked as a Senior Developer at Infovest and Fundamental Software. His career includes roles at FundCentric as Director and at Microgen as Interlink Product Manager.
Educational Background
Trevor Tickner studied at the University of Cape Town, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Science (B.Bus.Sci) degree in Computer Science from 1987 to 1990. This educational foundation has supported his over 20 years of experience in building software systems, particularly in the financial services sector.
Industry Experience and Expertise
With over two decades of experience, Trevor Tickner has developed a strong expertise in building software systems for the financial services industry. His work encompasses Front, Middle, and Back office systems, and he has experience in both South African and international markets, including the UK and US. This breadth of experience positions him as a knowledgeable professional in software development.