Sally Whitfield
About Sally Whitfield
Sally Whitfield is a Big Data Analyst at HSBC, with extensive experience in programming and data analysis across various industries, including finance and telecommunications. She has contributed to significant projects in debtor limit management and risk factoring systems, and has a strong background in both AGILE and Waterfall project management methodologies.
Current Role at HSBC
Sally Whitfield has been employed at HSBC as a Big Data Analyst since 2016. In this role, she focuses on data analysis and management, contributing to the bank's initiatives in leveraging big data for improved decision-making and operational efficiency. Her work involves analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights that support various business functions within the organization.
Previous Experience in the Financial Sector
Prior to her current position, Sally Whitfield worked at several notable organizations in the financial sector. She served as a Senior Analyst Programmer at TWG - The Warranty Group Services from 1999 to 2007, where she was involved in significant projects related to insurance and warranty products. Additionally, she held roles at Lloyds Bank and Old Mutual Investment Group, where she contributed to programming and systems development.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Sally Whitfield possesses extensive expertise in various programming languages and tools, including RPGILE, Cool2E (Synon), CL, COBOL, SQL, Java, and XML processing. She has experience in both AGILE and Waterfall project management methodologies, utilizing tools such as Team Foundation Server (TFS) for project tracking and management. Her technical skills support her work in developing systems for the invoice finance industry.
Education Background
Sally Whitfield completed her high school education at Pinelands High School, where she studied from 1982 to 1986. This foundational education provided her with the skills necessary to pursue a career in technology and programming.
Contributions to Invoice Finance Systems
Throughout her career, Sally Whitfield has been involved in the development of various systems in the invoice finance sector. She has contributed to the creation of debtor limit management and risk factoring systems, as well as web-based online factoring systems and cheque production. Her work has played a role in enhancing operational processes within this industry.