Nik Goodley
Founder and CEO
Professional Overview
Nik Goodley is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry. As the Founder and CEO of IB Boost, he leverages his deep expertise in DevOps, Murex development, and enterprise software implementation to drive innovation and operational excellence for his clients.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Founder and CEO of IB Boost since 2009, Nik is responsible for setting the strategic vision, leading a team of world-class experts, and delivering transformative solutions to some of the world's largest financial institutions. Under his leadership, IB Boost has become a trusted partner, helping clients optimize their Murex trading platforms, enhance operational efficiency, and drive digital transformation.
Career Progression
Prior to founding IB Boost, Nik held several senior-level positions in the financial services industry. As the DevOps Team Lead at Trafigura, he spearheaded the implementation of cutting-edge DevOps practices, improving deployment frequency by 40% and reducing application downtime by 25%. As the Senior Murex Development Lead at Commerzbank AG and the VP - Murex BA/Developer Team Lead at JP Morgan Chase, Nik demonstrated his exceptional technical and leadership skills, leading cross-functional teams in the successful delivery of complex Murex projects.
Academic Background
Nik holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Computer Science from the University of Leeds, where he graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- Murex platform expertise, including application development, integration, and optimization
- DevOps and site reliability engineering (SRE) best practices
- Enterprise software implementation and transformation
- Financial technology (FinTech) solutions and innovations
- Team leadership and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Under Nik's guidance, IB Boost has collaborated with numerous global financial institutions, delivering transformative solutions that have resulted in significant operational improvements and cost savings. His thought leadership and industry contributions have been recognized through various speaking engagements and industry awards.
Conclusion
With his exceptional technical acumen, strategic vision, and proven track record of success, Nik Goodley is poised to continue driving innovation and delivering excellence in the financial services industry as the Founder and CEO of IB Boost.
