Vijay Shah
Chief Operating Officer Europe Regional Head Of Professional Services
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolVijay Shah is a founder and seasoned technology and operating executive with over 30 years of experience transforming financial services and high-growth AI firms from founder-led setups into enterprise-ready organisations. He has led multi-hundred-million pound technology programmes, protected £1.1B of revenue through regulatory modernisation, and delivered double-digit margin turnarounds and 20% annual cost savings in complex, regulated environments. Equally comfortable in the executive suite and embedded with delivery teams, he designs operating models, GTM enablement and data-driven architectures that shorten time-to-value for Tier-1 clients. At Napier AI he closed the firm’s first seven-figure professional services deal and slashed Tier-1 onboarding from 12 to 4 months; at Luxoft and Lloyds he rebuilt CLM and lending platforms to reduce operational friction and risk. Now leading Accelogy, he is also exploring pragmatic, trust-first adoption of AI platforms that augment human skills rather than replace them. Based in Stony Stratford, he combines hands-on engineering roots with strategic leadership—an uncommon mix that lets him translate board-level intent into measurable, timely outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BSc. (Eng) Computing Science, BSc. (Eng) Computing Science at Imperial College London
Github Skills (13)
adjustment6
plot5
minimize5
graph4
python4
opensearch3
audit3
meilisearch3
access-control3
matplotlib3
visualization2
monitoring2
opensearch-dashboards1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
vijshah/test
May 2020 - May 2024
repo to learn git
Contributions:2 PRs, 15 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 1 month
learn-git
vijshah/first
Apr 2016 - Dec 2019
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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