Hi, I’m Tom Hindley, a high-impact Analytics Director with 15+ years’ experience turning data into commercial value for Tier 1 financial institutions. I specialise in data governance, analytics strategy, and scalable cloud architectures that empower executive decision-making at Board level. I’ve built and led Analytics Centres of Excellence, delivered multi-million pound revenue and RWA savings, and driven culture change to make data a core business capability. I’m passionate about simplifying complex data landscapes and delivering measurable outcomes for customers, colleagues, and regulators.

Tom Hindley

Hi, I’m Tom Hindley, a high-impact Analytics Director with 15+ years’ experience turning data into commercial value for Tier 1 financial institutions. I specialise in data governance, analytics strategy, and scalable cloud architectures that empower executive decision-making at Board level. I’ve built and led Analytics Centres of Excellence, delivered multi-million pound revenue and RWA savings, and driven culture change to make data a core business capability. I’m passionate about simplifying complex data landscapes and delivering measurable outcomes for customers, colleagues, and regulators.

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Hi, I’m Tom Hindley, a high-impact Analytics Director with 15+ years’ experience turning data into commercial value for Tier 1 financial institutions. I specialise in data governance, analytics strategy, and scalable cloud architectures that empower executive decision-making at Board level.

I’ve built and led Analytics Centres of Excellence, delivered multi-million pound revenue and RWA savings, and driven culture change to make data a core business capability. I’m passionate about simplifying complex data landscapes and delivering measurable outcomes for customers, colleagues, and regulators.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Director, Head of C&IB Performance Analytics at Lloyds Banking Group plc
February 1, 2024 - Present
Executive lead for BI, Analytics and Performance Strategy for the £5bn C&IB division. Enterprise Analytics Strategy: built multi-year roadmap and established Analytics Centre of Excellence. Cloud & AI Modernization: deployed scalable GCP infrastructure and integrated Generative AI into core reporting and strategic planning. Commercial Value Creation: engineered propensity-to-buy insights generating £50m in incremental sales income. Operational Velocity: reduced executive decision cycles by 25% and manual reporting by 40%. Scale & Efficiency: 1,200 annual analyst-hour savings; 60% self-serve adoption.
Director, Head of Operational BI & Analytics at Lloyds Banking Group plc
January 1, 2020 - February 1, 2024
Led modernisation of operational reporting for 1,000+ users; secured £3m funding; directed reporting suite for Covid-19 lending; Regulatory Stewardship: Consumer Duty dashboard architecture for 65,000+ clients; 20% reduction in regulatory breaches; Process Transformation: automated 80% of manual reporting; centralised Customer Journey dashboard suite driving 15% improvement in customer satisfaction.
Performance Director, Delivery at Commercial Banking, Lloyds Banking Group
December 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Operational performance strategist for 3,000 colleagues; standardised KPIs; productivity analytics delivering £2m annual efficiency gains; resource optimization via quarterly demand planning; unified operational performance framework.
Performance Director, SME & Mid Corporates at Commercial Banking, Lloyds Banking Group
January 1, 2014 - December 1, 2018
Led performance strategy for £1.6bn income / £35bn assets; data-led capital efficiency initiatives delivering £2.5bn in RWA savings; launched MI platform reducing reporting cycle times by 35%; led migration for major re-segmentation of 30,000 clients.
Associate Director, GTB Performance Management at RBS Group plc
November 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014
Strategic support for Global Transaction Banking, focusing on transformation and operational scaling.
Business Manager, Transaction Banking at RBS Group plc
August 1, 2010 - November 1, 2011
Operational and commercial adviser to senior leadership; managed business planning and efficiency tracking.
Regional Finance Manager, UK Corporate Finance at RBS Group plc
January 1, 2008 - August 1, 2010
Led FP&A for regional corporate banking teams; strategic cost control and planning.
Decision Support Analyst, UK Business Banking at RBS Group plc
August 1, 2006 - December 1, 2007
Provided commercial financial insights to optimize SME banking operations.
Management Accountant at Spectron Group plc
December 1, 2003 - July 1, 2006
Managed budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for a global energy trading brokerage.

Education

LLB (Hons) in Law at University of Wales, Cardiff
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
ACMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2012
ACMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
LLB (Hons) in Law
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet