Andy Wicks
About Andy Wicks
Andy Wicks is a Principal Product Manager with over a decade of experience managing large-scale products for FTSE 100 companies. He specializes in online product strategy and development, with expertise in agile methodologies and stakeholder management.
Current Role at Red Badger
Andy Wicks serves as the Principal Product Manager at Red Badger, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on leading product development initiatives and managing product strategy. His responsibilities include overseeing the delivery of mobile and online products, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Prior to his current role, Andy Wicks held several product management positions across various organizations. He worked at Reed Business Information as Product Manager for Estates Gazette and XpertHR, and at Totaljobs Group as Product Manager. He also served as Mobile Product Manager at Tesco PLC, where he contributed to the development of mobile product strategies.
Educational Background
Andy Wicks studied at Aston University from 1996 to 2000, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Business Administration. This educational foundation has supported his career in product management and technology.
Experience in Stakeholder and Team Management
Andy Wicks has over a decade of experience in managing large-scale products for FTSE 100 companies. He is skilled in both line and matrix management, as well as stakeholder management. His expertise includes wireframing, prototyping, and agile development methodologies such as Scrum.
Career Progression and Specialization
Andy Wicks has specialized in online product strategy and development throughout his career. His focus areas include product roadmaps, prioritization, and the delivery of mobile and online products. He has worked in various sectors, including retail, publishing, job boards, and gaming.