Stuart Blaber.

Leadership experience.

My responsibilities have covered enterprise platforms, improvements to business systems and product portfolios. The examples below bring together work from several organisations.

Enterprise platform ownership

Salesforce and connected business systems, including roadmaps, integrations and ongoing delivery.

Triverus Consulting

Salesforce & Power Platform

Led a development team as Product Owner and delivered an integrated solution that improved a government client’s access to its digital asset library, with security and audit controls.

Wasabi

Customer support

Delivered the Zendesk-to-Service Cloud migration for 35+ support agents and a customer portal for viewing and managing cases.

Wasabi

Connected systems

Worked on the greenfield Salesforce implementation and integrations with marketing and core business systems. Delivered a new customer sign-up portal that gave Marketing greater control over design and customer metrics.

Power Place Insurance

60-person sales team

Led business analysis for a greenfield Salesforce implementation across four territories, delivered in two phases over 18 months. I was also responsible for a junior Salesforce administrator.

The Mentor Network

Ongoing releases

Managed multiple Salesforce application releases with nationally distributed business teams and external developers.

Carbonite, via Leapfrog Systems

Systems migration

Worked on a migration covering websites, web services, databases and CRM.

Business systems improvement

Changes to established systems and processes, supported by business analysis and consistent delivery practices.

Wasabi

Lead-to-Cash processes

Created and championed process-capture standards across Lead to Cash, and worked with Marketing and Support on feature priorities.

Indigo Ag

~40% → ~90% adoption

Led improvements to the commercial Salesforce system that increased adoption from approximately 40% to 90%.

Indigo Ag

Fulfilment & settlement

Owned the roadmap and backlog for these teams. The workflow improvements helped them achieve a tenfold increase in productivity.

Wasabi

Quoting & forecasting

Improved CPQ workflows used by 200+ sales staff and delivered forecasting and reporting work with Finance.

Power Place Insurance

Renewals & delegated authority

Re-engineered the renewals and delegated authority processes. The work earned a CEO award for excellence in 2010.

Wasabi

Agentforce pilot

Participated in the Service Cloud Agentforce pilot to explore AI assistance with common support cases.

Product portfolio leadership

Responsibility for teams, product roadmaps and the maintenance and improvement of products over time.

iPrism

Roadmap ownership

Owned the product roadmap and reported progress, working with executives, underwriters and operations on policy administration and underwriting systems.

CNA Insurance

11-product lifecycle

Managed changes, releases, testing and support for 11 insurance products across Europe. The products used Excel, SQL and VBA.

QMetric / Policy Expert

Staff development

Managed and mentored junior staff and introduced weekly discussions to share technical and business knowledge across teams.

iPrism

22 products · five lines

The team released 22 insurance products across five lines in three months, meeting the company’s go-live date. This was part of the wider portfolio responsibility.

QMetric / Policy Expert

Trading platform integration

Coordinated integration with a UK comparison website, working across development, testing, underwriting, Marketing, the call centre and senior management.

AI prototypes and applied work

Prototypes built using AI-assisted development, alongside a Salesforce pilot.

Wasabi · Pilot

Salesforce Agentforce

Participated in the Service Cloud Agentforce pilot to explore AI assistance with common support cases.

Contact

I’m interested in director-level technology and product roles.

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