John Parkes
About John Parkes
John Parkes serves as the Head of Business Intelligence at Legal & General, a position he has held since 2018. He has a background in physics from the University of Birmingham and extensive experience in data analysis and management across various organizations.
Work at Legal & General
John Parkes has been employed at Legal & General since 2018, currently holding the position of Head of Business Intelligence. In this role, he oversees the business intelligence operations and strategies within the organization. Prior to this position, he served as the BI Development and Operations Manager at Legal & General from 2010 to 2017, contributing to the development and management of business intelligence initiatives.
Education and Expertise
John Parkes studied at the University of Birmingham, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physics from 1999 to 2002. His educational background in physics provides a strong analytical foundation, which he applies in his roles within business intelligence and data analysis.
Background in Data Analysis
John Parkes began his career in data analysis at HFC Bank, where he worked as a Data Analyst from 2004 to 2006. He progressed to the role of Senior Data Analyst at HFC Bank from 2006 to 2007, and later served as an Underwriter for a brief period in 2004. His experience in data analysis continued at RAC, where he held positions as a Senior Technical Data Analyst from 2007 to 2009 and as a Technical Manager from 2009 to 2010.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, John Parkes has accumulated extensive experience in business intelligence and data analysis. He worked at RAC for two years as a Senior Technical Data Analyst and subsequently as a Technical Manager. His roles at HFC Bank included various data analysis positions, which laid the groundwork for his later achievements at Legal & General.