Jason Blackett
About Jason Blackett
Jason Blackett is a Quality Assurance Analyst at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a BA Combined Honours in Accounting and Law from The University of Northampton and has over seven years of experience in remediation and redress projects within the financial services sector.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Jason Blackett has been employed at Nationwide Building Society as a Quality Assurance Analyst since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products and services. His work involves identifying issues and implementing solutions to enhance the overall performance of the organization’s offerings. His tenure at Nationwide Building Society spans four years.
Education and Expertise
Jason Blackett studied at The University of Northampton, where he earned a BA Combined Honours in Accounting and Law from 2002 to 2006. He also attended Cardinal Newman Sixth Form, completing Intermediate and Advanced GNVQ in Business Studies from 1999 to 2002. He is a qualified PRINCE2 Agile Practitioner, demonstrating his expertise in agile project management methodologies.
Background in Financial Services
Jason Blackett has extensive experience in the financial services sector, accumulating over seven years specifically in remediation and redress projects. His career includes various roles at RBS, where he served as a Business Analyst, Quality Control Supervisor, and File Gatherer & Letters Analyst. He also worked briefly as an Assistant Business Analyst at Lloyds Banking Group and held positions at Electrolux Major Appliances and Vebra.
Professional Experience at RBS
At RBS, Jason Blackett held multiple positions, including Business Analyst and Interest Rate Derivative Reviewer from 2012 to 2015, and Quality Control Supervisor from 2015 to 2017. He also worked as a Team Coordinator and PA to the Head of APS Asset Control & Compliance for nine months in 2012. His roles involved a range of responsibilities across front and middle office functions.
Skills and Problem-Solving Approach
Jason Blackett possesses a creative approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. His skills are evident in his ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions within the financial services industry. His experience across various roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the operational challenges faced in this sector.