Nick Spencer
About Nick Spencer
Title and Role at Flexport
Nick Spencer is the Data Services Program Manager at Flexport, based in London, England, United Kingdom. He began working at Flexport in September 2017 and is responsible for developing various tools and reports to standardize work processes as part of the change management processes in the operational risk framework. Additionally, he integrates all necessary information into the monthly Operational Risk Forum, a platform for executives to stay updated on operational risk material. Nick also creates the Board of Directors Report, conducting fundamental analyses on the bank and examining exposure in the bank’s portfolio of clients.
Past Experience in Several Roles
Nick has held various roles across multiple organizations before joining Flexport. He worked at HSBC as an Operational Risk and Risk Strategy Intern for 9 months in 2016 in Santiago Province, Chile. Prior to that, he was a Prime Now: Level II Receiver at Amazon for 2 months in Virginia Beach, Virginia. He also served as an Undergraduate Advisement Assistant at the Undergraduate Division, Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina for 7 months in 2015 in Columbia, South Carolina Area. His earlier roles include Youth Awards Program Director at Need Project for 1 year in Manassas, VA, and a Mayor's Fellow at the City of Columbia SC for 3 months in Columbia, South Carolina Area.
Education and Academic Background
Nick Spencer's educational background includes studies in international and business fields. He attended the Universidad de Chile in 2016, where he studied International Business and Finance. He also studied at the Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina, where he pursued studies in Finance, International Business, as well as Global Supply Chain and Operations Management, achieving a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from 2013 to 2017. His early academic journey started at First Colonial High School.
Experience as a Sous Chef
Before entering his professional career in business and finance, Nick worked as a Sous Chef at Chefs on the Fly Catering Company for 2 years, from 2012 to 2014, in Virginia Beach, VA. This role involved significant culinary expertise and managerial skills, adding a unique dimension to his diverse professional background.