Dr Sina Allinson
About Dr Sina Allinson
Dr. Sina Allinson serves as the Head of Business Architecture & Design at Legal & General, specializing in digital innovation and transformation. With a background in Biomedical Materials Science and Engineering, he has extensive experience in business architecture and analysis across various industries.
Current Role at Legal & General
Dr. Sina Allinson serves as the Head of Business Architecture & Design at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on aligning business architecture with the company's strategic objectives, ensuring that digital and transformation initiatives meet client needs. His leadership in business architecture is critical to driving innovation and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization.
Professional Experience in Business Architecture
Dr. Allinson has extensive experience in business architecture and analysis, having worked in various roles across multiple industries. Prior to his current position, he was the Head of Business Architecture, Analysis & Design at Deloitte UK from 2017 to 2019. He also held the role of Senior Business Architect at Informa for one year and served as an Enterprise Architect at Atkins for a decade. His background includes significant contributions to global initiatives in sectors such as Financial Services, Transportation, and Media.
Educational Background
Dr. Sina Allinson has a strong academic foundation in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Materials Science and Engineering from Queen Mary University of London. He further advanced his studies at Kingston University, where he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focusing on the Compressive Properties of Rigid Cellular Polymer Foams. Currently, he is pursuing a Certificate in Business Administration and Management at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), which he began in 2021.
Expertise in Digital Transformation
Dr. Allinson possesses expertise in digital innovation and transformation, particularly in relation to client ambitions. His professional focus encompasses business architecture and business analysis, enabling organizations to effectively navigate and implement change. His experience in designing and delivering initiatives across diverse industries has equipped him with the skills necessary to drive successful transformation efforts.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Before his current role at Legal & General, Dr. Allinson held various significant positions. He worked as a Senior Business Analyst at BSI from 2000 to 2007, where he developed analytical frameworks. His tenure at Deloitte UK and Informa further solidified his expertise in business architecture. Throughout his career, he has contributed to the design and delivery of products and services that align with industry standards and client requirements.