Summary
Jo Tomlinson is a technology leader and former clinician who combines 10+ years of software engineering experience with deep pharmaceutical expertise, currently serving as Vice President / Executive Director for Global Investment Research Engineering at Goldman Sachs. She is a hands-on full-stack developer strong in React and modern agile delivery, with a track record of shipping production systems across finance and media (Sky) and coaching teams as a Scrum Master. Her background as a clinical oncology pharmacist and MSc in Computer Science gives her a rare ability to translate highly regulated healthcare workflows into robust, user-centered software—she even built a morphine dosing app as a capstone project. At Goldman Sachs she leverages that disciplined, safety-focused mindset to drive research engineering initiatives at scale, while maintaining a curiosity for languages and data-driven features.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines, Aseptic Preparation and Dispensing of Medicines at University of Leeds
Master’s Degree, MSc Computer Science, Distinction, Master’s Degree, MSc Computer Science, Distinction at Birkbeck, University of London
Postgraduate Diploma, Clinical Pharmacy, Postgraduate Diploma, Clinical Pharmacy at Queen's University Belfast
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honors, Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honors at University of Bradford