Courtney Spittal
About Courtney Spittal
Courtney Spittal is a Continuous Improvement Lead in Central, Trading & Risk Technology at Investec, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Statistics from The University of Glasgow and has extensive experience in IT risk management.
Work at Investec
Courtney Spittal currently serves as the Continuous Improvement Lead for Central, Trading & Risk Technology at Investec, a position held since 2022. Prior to this role, Spittal worked as a Technology Risk Manager - Digital from 2018 to 2021, and as a Technology Risk Lead - Client Digital Experience from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, Spittal holds the role of People & Organisation (HR) UK Tech Lead at Investec, contributing to the organization's technology and human resources strategies.
Education and Expertise
Courtney Spittal earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mathematics and Statistics from The University of Glasgow, completing the degree from 2010 to 2014. This educational background provides a strong foundation in quantitative analysis and problem-solving, essential skills in the fields of technology risk and continuous improvement.
Background in IT Risk and Assurance
Spittal has a solid background in IT Risk and Assurance, having worked at EY for four years. Initially, Spittal joined EY as an Associate in IT Risk and Assurance within the EMEIA Financial Services Organization from 2014 to 2016. Spittal advanced to the role of Senior Consultant in the same department from 2016 to 2018, gaining valuable experience in risk management and assurance processes.
Professional Experience Timeline
Courtney Spittal's professional journey includes significant roles at Investec and EY. After completing her studies, she began her career at EY, where she spent four years in IT Risk and Assurance. Following her tenure at EY, Spittal transitioned to Investec, where she has held multiple positions since 2018, focusing on technology risk management and continuous improvement.