Alexa Wasielewski
About Alexa Wasielewski
Alexa Wasielewski serves as the Head of Product for Vault SaaS and Cloud Infrastructure at Thought Machine, a position she has held since 2021. Her previous experience includes roles at JWT, Nationwide Building Society, WORK Group plc, and Creative Assembly, along with a degree in English Literature from the University of Southampton.
Current Role at Thought Machine
Alexa Wasielewski serves as the Head of Product for Vault SaaS & Cloud Infrastructure at Thought Machine. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's focus on innovative cloud-based banking solutions. Her role involves overseeing product development and strategy, ensuring that the Vault platform meets the evolving needs of clients in the financial sector. Thought Machine is known for its modern approach to core banking technology.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining Thought Machine, Alexa Wasielewski worked at Nationwide Building Society in various roles. She served as Platform Product Manager from 2018 to 2020, where she focused on AWS solutions. Following this, she was promoted to Senior Manager - Data Engineering, a position she held from 2020 to 2021. Her experience at Nationwide Building Society provided her with a strong foundation in product management and data engineering within the financial services industry.
Early Career and Account Management
Alexa Wasielewski began her career as an Account Manager at JWT, where she worked as a contractor from 2012 to 2013. This role involved managing client relationships and overseeing marketing campaigns. She also worked as an Analyst at WORK Group plc from 2014 to 2015, gaining valuable analytical skills. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of client needs and project management.
Education and Academic Background
Alexa Wasielewski studied at the University of Southampton, where she earned a BA Hons in English Literature from 2011 to 2014. This academic background provided her with strong communication skills and critical thinking abilities, which are essential in her current role in product management. Her education has influenced her approach to product development and stakeholder engagement.
Experience in Development Management
From 2015 to 2018, Alexa Wasielewski worked as a Development Manager at Creative Assembly. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing development projects and managing teams. Her experience in this position enhanced her leadership skills and deepened her understanding of the development lifecycle, which she applies in her current role at Thought Machine.