Abi Williams
About Abi Williams
Abi Williams is a Software Engineer IV at The Standard in Portland, Oregon, with over a decade of experience in the insurance industry. He specializes in legacy system decommissioning and IT re-platforming, contributing to the modernization of business processes.
Work at The Standard
Abi Williams has been employed at The Standard since 2013, initially serving as a Systems Analyst IV. In this role, Williams has contributed to various projects aimed at improving business processes through technology. In 2019, Williams transitioned to the position of Software Engineer IV, where responsibilities include software development and system analysis. Williams' tenure at The Standard spans over a decade, during which significant expertise in legacy system decommissioning and IT re-platforming has been developed.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to joining The Standard, Abi Williams held several positions in the insurance and finance sectors. Williams worked at American Express as a Business System Analyst for one year in New York City from 2007 to 2008. Following this, Williams served as a Business System Analyst at Daimler Trucks North America for two years in Portland, Oregon, from 2008 to 2010. Williams also worked at Allstate as a Business System Analyst and Project Manager for three years in Northbrook, Illinois, from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, Williams has experience as a Senior Application Programmer and Business System Analyst at CNA Insurance from 2002 to 2007 in Chicago, Illinois.
Education and Expertise
Abi Williams holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, where studies were completed from 1998 to 2002. Williams also attended Kendriya Vidyalaya from 1985 to 1997. With over a decade of experience in the insurance industry, Williams possesses expertise in developing and deploying large-scale enterprise applications. Skills include formulating business rules and mapping data and business processes to meet industry standards.
Project Management Skills
Abi Williams has a strong background in project management, particularly in IT systems development and migration. This experience encompasses overseeing projects from conception through execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry requirements. Williams' role as a Project Manager at Allstate involved coordinating various stakeholders and managing resources effectively to deliver successful outcomes.