Thomas Poole
About Thomas Poole
Thomas Poole is a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation. He has worked at Legal & General since 2010 and previously held various roles at Friends Provident, developing expertise in business process modeling and Agile methodologies.
Work at Legal & General
Thomas Poole has been employed at Legal & General as a Senior Business Analyst since 2010. In this role, he has developed strong skills in stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation. His responsibilities include analyzing business processes and implementing solutions that enhance operational efficiency. He has contributed to various projects within the organization, utilizing his expertise in business analysis to support strategic initiatives.
Previous Experience at Friends Provident
Before joining Legal & General, Thomas Poole worked at Friends Provident in several capacities. He served as a Pensions Technical Advisor from 2000 to 2005, followed by roles as an Aspiring Business Analyst from 2007 to 2008, and as a Business Analyst from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he held the position of Senior Project Consultant from 2005 to 2007. His diverse experience at Friends Provident equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of business analysis and project management.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Poole studied at Croydon College from 1992 to 1995, where he earned a BTEC 1st Certificate in Engineering. He furthered his education through a CII Correspondence course, focusing on Long-Term Insurance, Risk and Insurance, and Business Practice, achieving an Advanced Diploma in Insurance. His educational background supports his expertise in business process modeling and redesign, particularly using Visio.
Methodologies and Skills
Thomas Poole possesses a rational and analytical approach to problem-solving, which is complemented by his familiarity with various methodologies. He is knowledgeable in Agile, DSDM, and SSADM methodologies, allowing him to adapt to different project environments. His skills in stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation enhance his effectiveness in collaborative settings.