David Renshaw
About David Renshaw
David Renshaw is an IT Business Analyst and Scrum Master with extensive experience in Agile methodologies and business analysis. He has worked for several companies in Ireland, including Aon Inpoint, Aviva plc, and AXA Life Europe, and currently serves at FBD Insurance.
Current Role at FBD Insurance
David Renshaw currently serves as an IT Business Analyst and Scrum Master at FBD Insurance, a role he has held since 2021. His responsibilities include facilitating Agile processes and ensuring effective communication between stakeholders. He applies his extensive experience in business analysis to enhance project delivery and streamline operations within the organization.
Previous Experience in Business Analysis
David Renshaw has a diverse background in business analysis, having worked for several notable companies. His tenure at Aon Inpoint lasted from 2017 to 2019, where he contributed as a Business Analyst. Prior to that, he spent five years at Aviva plc from 2012 to 2017 in roles that included Business Analyst and QA Analyst. He also worked at AXA Life Europe for one year as a Business Analyst from 2019 to 2020.
Educational Background
David Renshaw studied at Teesside University, where he earned a BA (Hons) in History of Design & Architecture from 1992 to 1995. He also attended The Blue Coat School in Oldham. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills and understanding of design principles.
Expertise in Agile and Testing Methodologies
David possesses advanced knowledge in Agile Scrum methodology, including Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and the creation of Cucumber automation test scripts. He has extensive experience in developing Jira epics and stories, which capture the journey of a delivery feature from inception to business deployment. His proficiency in defect tracking tools such as Test Director and Jira enhances his effectiveness in project management.
Industry Contributions and Recognition
In 2020, David Renshaw was invited to sit on the re-evaluation panel for the National College of Ireland’s Certificate in Business Analysis Program, recognizing him as an industry expert. His involvement in educational initiatives reflects his commitment to advancing the field of business analysis and sharing his expertise with others.