Richard Burrell
About Richard Burrell
Richard Burrell is a Business Intelligence Specialist at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2015. He holds a BSc in Geology with Geophysics from the University of Leicester and has extensive experience in business intelligence, previously working for IBM Global Services for 26 years.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Richard Burrell has served as a Business Intelligence Specialist at Nationwide Building Society since 2015. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data analytics to enhance business decision-making processes. His tenure at Nationwide spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and data management within the organization. The company is headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom.
Education and Expertise
Richard Burrell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology with Geophysics from the University of Leicester, where he studied from 1981 to 1984. Prior to this, he completed his A Levels at Sackville School in East Grinstead, focusing on Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry from 1975 to 1981. Additionally, he has pursued professional development through PRINCE2 training, enhancing his project management skills.
Background
Richard Burrell has a diverse professional background in business intelligence and data analysis. He worked at IBM Global Services for 26 years, from 1988 to 2014, as a Business Intelligence Analyst specializing in Finance Systems. His roles at IBM included consulting and providing expertise in financial data systems, which laid the foundation for his current position at Nationwide Building Society.
Professional Development
In addition to his formal education, Richard Burrell has participated in professional development programs such as the M3 Job Club. This involvement reflects his commitment to continuous learning and adaptation within the evolving field of business intelligence and analytics.