Richard Sunderland
About Richard Sunderland
Richard Sunderland is a Data & Process Analyst at Convex Insurance, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in data analysis and management, having held various roles in notable companies including Gallagher, NatWest Group, and Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty.
Work at Convex
Richard Sunderland has been employed at Convex Insurance as a Data & Process Analyst since 2021. In this role, he focuses on data management and process improvement initiatives. His responsibilities include analyzing data processes and developing solutions that enhance operational efficiency. Sunderland's expertise in data analysis is leveraged to support the company's objectives in the insurance sector.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Convex, Richard Sunderland worked in various data-related roles across multiple organizations. He served as a BI Data Analyst at Gallagher from 2018 to 2019, focusing on data quality. Prior to that, he was a Data & MI Analyst at NatWest Group from 2015 to 2018. His experience also includes roles at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, AIG, and Parsons Brinckerhoff, where he contributed to data analysis and management tasks.
Education and Expertise
Richard Sunderland studied at North East Surrey College of Technology, where he earned a B-TEC National Diploma in Business & Finance. He also attended Wallington County Grammar from 1987 to 1992. His educational background supports his extensive experience in data analysis, including proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and various data management tools. Sunderland has developed automated solutions and dashboards, showcasing his technical skills in data manipulation and reporting.
Technical Skills and Tools
Sunderland possesses advanced skills in MS Access, including the creation of frontend systems using VBA loops and SQL pass-throughs. He has experience with tools such as Power BI, Crystal Reports, Teradata, and Business Objects for data analysis. His capabilities extend to SQL Server Management Studio, where he develops automated solutions and ETL processes using SSIS. Sunderland's expertise in relational databases includes SQL Server and MS Azure.
Professional Certifications and Security Clearance
Richard Sunderland has previously held SC Security Clearance for roles within the Government and Ministry of Defence. This clearance indicates his ability to handle sensitive information and demonstrates a high level of trust and responsibility in his professional engagements. His experience in Agile/Scrum environments further enhances his qualifications in data management and analysis.