David Abbott
About David Abbott
David Abbott is a Senior Business Analyst at QBE Insurance in Auckland, New Zealand, with over 20 years of experience in IT and Financial Services. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including Fonterra, ANZ, and Visa Europe, and possesses strong skills in user experience and project management.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
David Abbott has been employed as a Senior Business Analyst at QBE Insurance Group since 2021. He works in Auckland, New Zealand, and has held this position for three years. His role involves analyzing business needs and providing solutions to improve processes and systems within the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
David Abbott has a diverse work history in various roles. He served as an Agile Senior Business Analyst at Fonterra from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, he worked as a Senior Product Manager at Verifone Mobile Money/Youtap for seven months in 2015. He also held positions at ANZ as a Senior Business Analyst and at Auckland Transport as a Business Analyst in 2018. His career includes a role as Business Leader for Mobile and Digital Platforms at Aon and as a Technical Product Manager at Visa Europe.
Education and Expertise
David Abbott studied Project Management at the University of Westminster, where he achieved a Project Management Prince 2 Foundation certification in 2013. He also completed his A-Levels and GCSEs at Southgate College and Bishop Stopford School, respectively. His educational background supports his extensive experience of over 20 years in IT and Financial Services, focusing on payments, banking, digital, and mobile technologies.
Skills and Competencies
David Abbott possesses strong skills in user experience across multiple platforms. He is efficient in managing a diverse workload and prioritizing tasks effectively. His clear customer focus allows him to work confidently with individuals at all organizational levels. He is recognized as a self-starter with hands-on technical skills and a strong ability to learn new technologies.
Professional Attributes
David Abbott is known for his natural passion and enthusiasm for new challenges. He demonstrates strong drive and motivation in his work. His ability to adapt and embrace new experiences has contributed to his successful career in the IT and Financial Services sectors.