Craig Woodward
About Craig Woodward
Craig Woodward is a Managing System Architect at IG Wealth Management, where he has worked since 2011. He has expertise in Active Directory, MS LDS technologies, and cloud solutions, particularly Microsoft Azure.
Work at IG Wealth Management
Craig Woodward has been employed at IG Wealth Management since 2011, serving as the Managing System Architect. In this role, he has contributed to the development and management of system architectures within the organization. His tenure at IG Wealth Management spans over 13 years, during which he also held the position of Infrastructure Specialist from 1999 to 2011. His work focuses on implementing insurance back office platforms and migrating cloud solutions, particularly utilizing Microsoft Azure.
Education and Expertise
Craig Woodward studied at the University of Manitoba, where he pursued an Engineering degree from 1995 to 1997. He later attended Red River College Polytechnic, earning a Diploma in Java Programming from 1999 to 2003. His professional certifications include being a Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT). Craig has developed expertise in Active Directory and MS LDS technologies, along with extensive experience in regulatory compliance, including ICOFR, MFDA, IIROC, and CRA.
Background
Before joining IG Wealth Management, Craig Woodward worked at IBM in various roles. He served as a Help Desk Analyst from 1997 to 1999 and later as an Analyst during the same period. His experience at IBM provided him with foundational skills in IT support and analysis, which he has built upon throughout his career in system architecture.
Achievements
Craig Woodward has a strong track record in implementing and migrating cloud solutions, particularly with Microsoft Azure. His extensive experience in the insurance sector includes a focus on back office platforms. His certifications and expertise in regulatory compliance further enhance his contributions to the field.