Sam Bryans
About Sam Bryans
Sam Bryans is a seasoned professional in Product Management with over 30 years of experience in IT, business strategy, and various methodologies. He has held significant roles at notable companies including Allstate and Deloitte LLP, and currently works at Verint in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Current Role at Verint
Sam Bryans currently works in Product Management at Verint, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in product management to drive initiatives and enhance product offerings.
Previous Experience at Allstate
Prior to his current role, Sam Bryans worked at Allstate from 2018 to 2021. He served as Product Lead for three years and also held the position of Product Owner / Agile Coach for six months in 2018. His work at Allstate was conducted in Belfast, where he contributed to product development and agile methodologies.
Consulting Background
Sam Bryans has a background in consulting, having worked as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte LLP from 2014 to 2015 in Belfast. He also served as an Executive Consultant at Mosaic Island for eight months in 2015 to 2016 in London, United Kingdom. His consulting experience includes providing interim leadership and management consultancy services.
Educational Background
Sam Bryans has a strong educational background in computing and business. He earned a Master of Science in Computing & Information Systems from Ulster University from 2000 to 2002. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Studies from Ulster University, completed from 1996 to 2000. He also studied Digital Business at The Academy of Digital Business Leaders, achieving an Executive Diploma in Digital Business Leadership from 2015 to 2016.
Expertise and Methodologies
Sam Bryans possesses over 30 years of experience in various methodologies, including PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, and Lean Six Sigma. He has expertise in IT Service Management and System Integration, and is experienced in using MS Dynamics (CRM), ERP, and SAP systems. In 2019, he studied Data Science at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where he completed a program on Leading with Analytics.