Michael Smart
About Michael Smart
Michael Smart is the Director of Data Architecture and Performance at Signet Jewelers, a position he has held since 2022. He has a diverse background in data analysis and software development, with previous roles at Cardtronics, Optimizely, and other companies.
Current Role at Signet Jewelers
Michael Smart serves as the Director of Data Architecture and Performance at Signet Jewelers. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the company's data strategies and performance optimization efforts. His role involves overseeing data architecture initiatives and ensuring the effective use of data across the organization.
Previous Experience at Cardtronics
Michael Smart has extensive experience at Cardtronics, where he worked in various roles from 2017 to 2021. He began as a Development Manager for one year, followed by three years as Director of Analytics. Additionally, he served as a Lead Software Developer for four years, focusing on software development and analytics solutions.
Experience in Data Analysis and Programming
Michael Smart has a background in data analysis and programming, having worked as a Data Analyst/Programmer at Accounting Business Solutions from 2006 to 2008. He also held a position as a Data Analyst at Ascent Business Systems from 2005 to 2007. These roles provided him with foundational skills in data management and analysis.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Michael Smart studied Computer Science at Houston Community College, where he earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree. This educational background laid the groundwork for his career in data architecture and analytics.
Experience in Senior Data Engineering
Before joining Signet Jewelers, Michael Smart worked as a Senior Data Engineer at Optimizely from 2021 to 2022. In this role, he focused on data engineering tasks, contributing to the development and management of data systems.