Robbie Avill
About Robbie Avill
Robbie Avill is a Product Manager at Sopra Banking Software, with a background in retail and business development. He has worked in various roles across multiple organizations, including JD Sports Fashion, SVM Global, and Decathlon UK, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Sport Event Management from Sheffield Hallam University.
Current Role at Sopra Banking Software
Robbie Avill has been employed at Sopra Banking Software since 2016, where he serves as a Product Manager. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and management, focusing on delivering innovative solutions within the banking software sector. His tenure at Sopra Banking Software has lasted for eight years, during which he has contributed to various projects aimed at enhancing customer experience and product functionality.
Previous Experience in Retail and Management
Prior to his current position, Robbie Avill gained valuable experience in the retail sector. He worked at JD Sports Fashion plc as a Supervisor/Sales Associate from 2010 to 2013 in Sheffield, United Kingdom. He also held the role of Department Manager at Decathlon UK for three months in 2014. Additionally, he served as a Retail Development Executive at SVM Global from 2015 to 2016, where he focused on strategic partnerships.
Background in Event Management
In 2012, Robbie Avill participated as a Gamesmaker at the London 2012 Olympics, specifically in Media Operations at Wembley Stadium. This experience provided him with insights into large-scale event management and operations. His involvement in such a significant event reflects his ability to work in high-pressure environments and contribute to team efforts.
Educational Qualifications
Robbie Avill's educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Sport Event Management from Sheffield Hallam University, which he completed from 2011 to 2014. Prior to this, he studied Sports Studies at Thomas Rotherham College from 2008 to 2011. He also attended Winterhill Comprehensive School from 2003 to 2008, laying the foundation for his academic and professional journey.
Expertise in Banking and Procurement Software
Robbie Avill possesses expertise in banking and procurement software, as well as mobile applications and retail. His diverse skill set allows him to navigate various aspects of product management effectively. His certification as a Product Manager further enhances his capabilities in delivering customer-focused solutions in these sectors.