Helen Jackson
Principal Technical Consultant at LeadDev
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolHelen Jackson is a Principal Technical Consultant with 13 years combining technical consultancy, product strategy and service/operating model design to drive measurable business outcomes across financial services, insurance and healthcare. A former medical doctor and RCPsych Pathfinder Fellow with a PhD in auditory psychophysics, she brings rare clinical and deep research expertise to solving data and digital transformation challenges. At Softwire she leads the Financial Services & Insurance portfolio, blending people-centred leadership with practical delivery and long-term change enablement. Her background in psychophysical research and audio DSP informs a rigorous, evidence-based approach to product and data strategy that favours measurable impact over vanity metrics. Notably, she has a track record of advising startups, not-for-profits and NHS-aligned organisations, and remains committed to authentic leadership rather than seeking new roles.
13 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Auditory psychophysics -- Perception of the temporal fine structure of complex signals, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Auditory psychophysics -- Perception of the temporal fine structure of complex signals at University of CambridgeHaberdashers' Aske's School for GirlsMBBS GPEP (Graduate Entry), Medicine, MBBS GPEP (Graduate Entry), Medicine at King's College London
English, French, German
Github Skills (24)
journal10
medical10
deploying9
backend8
reminder8
web-application8
nodejs7
mhealth7
react7
slim7
flutter5
digital-design5
android5
commcare5
mobile-first5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
DeckOfPandas/nhshackday.github.io
Nov 2016 - Feb 2019
New NHSHackday website
Contributions:35 pushes, 43 branches in 2 years 3 months
react
newNHSHackdaySite/newNHSHackdaySite.github.io
Jan 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:87 PRs, 121 pushes, 49 branches in 2 years 2 months
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