Witad Awards 2018 Write-Ups: Reference Data Professional of the Year—Aouda Bellout, Schroders

The asset manager is undergoing an operational excellence initiative across its Luxembourg operations, where Bellout is based. A key part of the transformation is optimizing reference data processes, which is where Bellout shines by leading the technology teams developing the platforms. In the past year alone, Bellout delivered a new platform for product master data, led her team through the significant change of adopting a Scaled Agile Framework, and conducted a comprehensive review of how