As an experienced IT Project and Program Manager, I have a proven track record of successfully leading and delivering complex projects in both the financial and membership industries. My areas of specialisation include project management, program management, cyber security and data governance.In my current role, my focus has been on implementing comprehensive cyber security programs that align with industry best practices. By integrating the Essential 8 framework, recommended by the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), I have significantly improved the organisations' security postures and mitigated vulnerabilities. Moreover, I have successfully ensured compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) through robust data governance strategies and controls, resulting in enhanced data security, reduced risks of breaches, and improved overall regulatory compliance.My expertise in both financial and mutual company sectors allows me to tailor solutions to address specific challenges faced by each organisation. I excel in project management methodologies, driving successful outcomes through cross-functional collaboration, leadership, and effective communication. I am known for my mastery of project management methodologies, driving successful outcomes through effective cross-functional collaboration and exceptional leadership and communication abilities. Additionally, my negotiation skills have facilitated smooth procurement activities, including software licensing and support. I possess a keen ability to assess vendor solutions, evaluate proposals, and secure advantageous pricing and contract terms, optimising cost savings and increasing efficiency for organisations’.I bring a wealth of experience in project and program management, cyber security, data governance, and negotiation. Known for my track record of success, strategic thinking, and results-driven approach, I am confident in my ability to make a significant impact as a valuable asset to any organisation.