Rachel Fry
About Rachel Fry
Rachel Fry is a Project Manager at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2016. With a background in various testing and project management roles, she has developed capabilities in performance engineering and currently leads enhancements for the core banking platform.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Rachel Fry has been a Project Manager at Nationwide Building Society since 2016, contributing to the organization for eight years in Swindon, United Kingdom. Her career at Nationwide began in 2004 as a Trainee UAT Tester, and she has held various roles, including Senior Test Professional/Test Manager, Project Delivery Manager, and UAT Manager. She has developed the performance engineering capability for a large programme of work and is currently delivering the proactive enhancements programme for the core banking platform.
Education and Expertise
Rachel Fry studied at Aston University from 1999 to 2003, where she earned a BSc (Hons) in Information Technology and Business Administration. Prior to that, she attended St Albans Girls' School from 1992 to 1999, achieving A-Levels in Business Economics, Maths, and French. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in project management and software development.
Background
Rachel Fry began her career in the technology sector at Vauxhall Motors Ltd as a Retail Systems Consultant from 2001 to 2002. She joined Nationwide Building Society in 2004 and has progressed through various roles, gaining extensive experience in testing and project management. Her work has consistently emphasized quality and consensus throughout the software development lifecycle.
Achievements
Throughout her tenure at Nationwide Building Society, Rachel Fry has made significant contributions, including the development of performance engineering capabilities and the delivery of key programmes such as the proactive enhancements programme for the core banking platform. Her demonstrated ability to work across the software development lifecycle highlights her commitment to industry best practices.