Robert Barker

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Investments Delivery Manager, Strategic Solutions @ Cbus Super Fund
victoria, australia
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia
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Robert Barker is a Investments Delivery Manager, Strategic Solutions at Cbus Super Fund. He possess expertise in sdlc, fixed income, business analysis, agile methodologies, project management and 35 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "A true team player and enormous dedication to his craft as an IT Professional." and "I worked with Bob on various international technology integration efforts, in the Investment Management Services space, over the past several years. Bob is extremely knowledgeable, highly professional and very client focused in all his interactions. I would absolutely recommend Bob as a valued business partner in IT."

Robert Barker's Current Company Details
Cbus Super Fund

Cbus Super Fund

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Investments Delivery Manager, Strategic Solutions
victoria, australia
Website:
cbussuper.com.au
Employees:
562
Robert Barker Work Experience Details
  • Cbus Super Fund
    Investments Delivery Manager, Strategic Solutions
    Cbus Super Fund Apr 2022 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Cbus Super Fund
    Program Manager
    Cbus Super Fund Nov 2016 - Apr 2022
    Melbourne, Australia
    CBUS Super is a superannuation company having $50 billion in funds under management.Responsible for leading the internalization program of work for implementing of systems and business processes required to support securities trading including, portfolio management, order management, pre-trade compliance, trade execution, business processes and SLAs across vendors, system interfaces, and cost tracking for all internalization costs. Responsible for all aspects of project management including vendor management (3 vendors), internal resources, stakeholder/steering committee management, budgeting, IT solution design, business training, and change management.
  • Unisuper
    Senior Information Technology Project Manager
    Unisuper Mar 2016 - Nov 2016
    Melbourne, Australia
    Responsible for designing and rolling out a strategy for implementing new test environments across UniSuper’s project delivery. New environments involved creating new isolated networks, new processes for code deployment, refinement of their SDLC methodology, and an approach for automating the rebuilding of the environments on a recurring schedule. Responsible for project planning, vendor management, readouts to stakeholders, and presentations to steering committee as well as multiple presentations to the entire UniSuper technology department staff of over 200 people to discuss the specifics of the project and the environment roll-out strategy.Team consisted of a project manager, 5 infrastructure technicians, 2 network technicians, 1 business analyst, a test environment manager, many application practice subject matter experts, as well as leveraging project’s technical experts and test analysts for validating the test environments prior to implementation.
  • Brandywine Global Investment Management
    Senior Consultant
    Brandywine Global Investment Management Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
    Philadelphia, Pa
    Consulted at Brandywine Global Investment Management as a Senior Project Manager to head up a corporate wide data analysis project to document all data coming into the company and tracking its lineage across all systems. Documentation included system data flows, timings, calculations, business process flows, data classification, criticality, alerting mechanisms, and recommended improvement areas to align with industry best practices.Team consisted of project manager, senior architect, and one technician.Responsible for project governance, planning, tracking, budget, and presentations to steering committee.
  • Uxc Professional Solutions
    Senior Consultant
    Uxc Professional Solutions Sep 2014 - Jun 2015
    Melbourne, Australia
    Consulted at CPA Australia, as a Senior Project Manager to implement their strategic revenue producing public learning management system (LMS) using Oracle’s iLearning Plus product. Project objective was to replace CPA Australia's 10 year old website with a new LMS. Successfully implemented the new LMS used by 60,000 people enrolled in the CPA certification program. The architecture included a customized, externally hosted, LMS product with integration into CPA Australia’s systems hosted both internally and on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform.Responsible for all aspects of project management including vendor contracts, vendor management, internal resources, stakeholder/steering committee management, and change management. Project budget was over $1M AUD.Project was successfully implemented within the aggressive timeline and within budget. At the post implementation survey, the business sponsor was quoted, "I have been involved in a few org-wide projects and my observations this was an incredibly well run project, the most effective I have been involved in here at CPA."
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Delivery Manager - Investment Management
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa Feb 2013 - Sep 2014
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Delivery Manager overseeing a team of 15 developers, business analysts, and testers in software enhancements within the Fixed Income Bond Portfolio Management Division. * Apply Kanban methodology in project planning, design and enhancements supporting 20 applications. Typically 10 concurrent projects are in flight at any one time.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Melbourne, Australia
    It Program Manager - Investment Management
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Melbourne, Australia Aug 2011 - Jan 2013
    Melbourne, Australia
    Delivered program management for Vanguard’s Australian IT division (ex-patriot assignment for 18 months). Responsible for a team of 15 IT staff members in the globalization of Australia’s Investment Management operations along with local initiatives. * Primary liaison between Vanguard’s US leadership team and Australia’s senior management team in Vanguard Australia’s integration and change management process. * Partnered with strategic business and executive managers across the globe to assess the current state of Vanguard’s business processes and architecture and to define the strategic IT direction for its global investment business. * Established project goals and business case, and managed full life cycle of multiple critical business projects.* Noted for turning around flailing projects/programs.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Senior Project Manager - Investment Management – Equity Order Management
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa May 2010 - Aug 2011
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    In charge of strategic software delivery project in support of Vanguard’s Equity Investment Management Group. * Partnered with strategic business and executive managers to expand the range of equity instruments able to be traded on Vanguard’s Charles River Order Management System.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Melbourne, Australia
    It Senior Project Manager - Investment Management
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Melbourne, Australia Aug 2009 - Apr 2010
    Melbourne, Australia
    Held 9-month ex-patriot assignment in Melbourne, Australia. In charge of concurrent software delivery projects in support of delivering business enhancements to Vanguard Australia’s local trading systems as well as to begin collecting requirements for the Strategic Global Equity trading system. * Partnered with strategic business and executive managers in Australia to assess the current state of Vanguard’s business processes and architecture and to define the strategic IT direction for its global investment business. * Established project goals and business case, and managed full life cycle of multiple critical business projects.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Technical Project Manager – Investment Management Systems
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa Jan 2009 - Aug 2009
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Managed concurrent software delivery projects in support of Vanguard’s Fixed Income Bond Portfolio Management Division. * Directed a team in strategic and tactical planning, project scope and deliverables utilizing Agile methodology.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Technical Project Manager - Investment Management – Separately Managed Accounts
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa May 2008 - Dec 2008
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Senior team member on a 9-month project with the goal of designing Vanguard’s future architecture for managing Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) from its European office using its US based facilities. * Partnered with senior management in Brussels and Pennsylvania to assess the current state of Vanguard’s Investment Platform as well as collect requirements needed to offer SMA’s as part of Vanguard’s product offering. * Provided technical research and analysis to determine whether Vanguard’s business model should expand by bringing in Separately Managed Accounts into its portfolio of funds.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Technical Project Manager – Investment Management Systems
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa Aug 2004 - Apr 2008
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Managed concurrent software delivery projects in support of Vanguard’s Fixed Income Bond Portfolio Management Division. * Directed a team in strategic and tactical planning, project scope and deliverables utilizing Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Technical Project Manager - Research And Development
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa Jan 2003 - Jul 2004
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Technical Project Manager on concurrent software pilot projects which aligned new technology infrastructure with Vanguard’s 3-year business plan.
  • Chester Country Intermediate Unit
    Adult Education Instructor
    Chester Country Intermediate Unit 1999 - 2005
    Exton, Pa Usa
    Developed Curriculums for Technology courses including, MS Office products, and Web Site Development programs
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge - Pa
    Technical Lead - Performance Engineering
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge - Pa Aug 2001 - Dec 2002
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Oversaw operational efficiency of Vanguard’s public facing web sites. Spearheaded programming enhancements to ensure the websites could withstand projected usage without affecting other applications.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa
    It Technical Project Manager - Creation Of Company'S Intranet Portal
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge, Pa Jan 2000 - Aug 2001
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Led a team in the conceptualization, design and implementation of Vanguard’s company Intranet.
  • The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge - Pa
    Programmer/Analyst - Investment Management Systems
    The Vanguard Group, Inc. – Valley Forge - Pa Dec 1996 - Dec 1999
    Valley Forge, Pa Usa
    Designing and Building Client Server applications supporting Fixed Income Investment managers using Microsoft, Powerbuilder, and SQL Windows programming languages and Sybase / MS SQL Server databases.

Robert Barker Skills

Sdlc Fixed Income Business Analysis Agile Methodologies Project Management Leadership Offshoring Financial Services Requirements Analysis Program Management Portfolio Management Software Project Management Crm Equities Risk Management Requirements Gathering Investments It Strategy Agile Project Management Trading Systems Investment Management Process Improvement Back Office Derivatives Investment Banking Capital Markets It Management Kanban Project Delivery Relationship Management Bloomberg Equity Trading Fixed Income Technology It Investment Management Global Investment Management It Solutions It Project And Program Management Agile And Waterfall Methodologies Requirements Management Technology Change Management

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