Experience

A consultancy track record built through repeat delivery in demanding environments.

Odinma Limited has built credibility one assignment at a time across higher education, utilities, enterprise tax, media, retail, automotive, and business-critical application estates.

Recurring themes across the journey

  • Complex enterprise platforms with long operational lifecycles
  • Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, SQL, and Oracle-heavy estates
  • Integration work spanning tax, finance, media, utilities, and education
  • Increasing responsibility from developer to technical lead and trusted adviser
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Odinma Limited

Odinma Limited is a software consultancy specialising in Java, JavaScript, ColdFusion, and SQL solutions across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL estates. Since 2009, the company has provided senior delivery support, modernisation capability, and specialist integration expertise across enterprise, commercial, and public-sector-style environments.

2022–2026

Senior Java Technical Lead Consultant · Manchester Metropolitan University

Remote · Freelance contract

Led the end-to-end modernisation of seven major SAP and Java financial applications within 12 months across procurement, accommodation, tuition fee billing, invoicing, fines, and online payments. Played a key role in the Flywire payment gateway integration into the Pay Online platform while supporting discovery, design, development, testing, release, implementation, production support, security remediation, and governance artefacts.

  • Modernised legacy Java and ColdFusion applications
  • Delivered payment integration planning, callback handling, and technical coordination
  • Supported SAP, Oracle, and internal university platform integrations
  • Coordinated infrastructure, DBA, cybersecurity, and business stakeholders
2021–2022

Consultant Software Developer · eBay / Motors Group UK

Contract

Maintained and enhanced the syndicated feed system for used vehicle listings across the UK and supported associated B2B applications in a fast-moving commercial marketplace environment.

2021

Consultant Senior Java Developer · Manchester Metropolitan University

Contract

Delivered enterprise application work in a higher education environment, contributing to the ongoing transformation and support of key university services.

2020

Java Developer · Ovarro

Sheffield · Contract

Worked within the product team responsible for resilient enterprise SCADA solutions serving critical national infrastructure, contributing to the SCOPE solution used to configure, control, monitor, trend, and visualise assets in real time.

2019–2020

Java Developer · Ovarro

Greater Sheffield Area · Contract

Helped Dockerise a legacy application, supported GitLab CI strategy, and upgraded a standalone Java application for integration into Ovarro's SCOPE platform used by a major UK utility client.

2018

Software Developer · Zonal Retail Data Systems

Stafford · Contract

Upgraded and maintained applications across the Zonal ecosystem, working with RESTful web services, APIs, ColdFusion, PHP, JavaScript, and SQL in a commercial retail technology environment.

2017–2018

Consultant Solutions Architect · PwC

Greater Leeds Area · Contract via CXC Global

Delivered enterprise tax software solutions while contributing architecture and integration thinking across a suite of Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, and Oracle-based applications.

2017

Senior Software Developer · PwC

Greater Leeds Area · Contract via Badenoch and Clark

Helped deliver global enterprise tax software solutions across Java, ColdFusion, JavaScript, and Oracle-based applications in a business-critical international environment.

2013–2017

ColdFusion Consultant International Tax Software Developer · GE

Greater Leeds Area · Contract

Worked as a full-stack delivery consultant across enterprise applications built with Java, JavaScript, CSS, ColdFusion, and Oracle, deepening expertise in stable enterprise delivery and specialist tax platforms.

2011–2012

Global VAT/GST Systems and Tax Metrics Consultant Software Developer · GE

Greater Leeds Area · Contract

Developed global corporate tax systems used across more than 180 countries, working with Java, ColdFusion, ColdBox, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, and Oracle inside Agile Kanban and Scrum teams.

2010–2011

ColdFusion Consultant · Manheim

Greater Leeds Area · Contract

Worked on an end-to-end automotive lead management and customer relationship platform built with ColdFusion, JavaScript, CSS, and MS SQL, supporting multiple stages of the car buying cycle.

2010

ColdFusion, SQL and JavaScript Consultant · Which?

Contract

Improved intranet and research systems used by legal, research, and adviser teams. Designed and implemented a data-tagging management capability and a more user-friendly search experience for the Consumer Information Database.

2009–2010

Senior Software Developer · Associated Newspapers

London Area · Contract

Supported the migration of four large dating websites from a ColdFusion and MS SQL platform in the UK to a PHP and MySQL platform in Ukraine in a commercially sensitive migration environment.