A driven entrepreneur with proven experience in successful startups. An Experienced Cloud, Programme, Management, Applications & Delivery consultant with experience across continents - Asia, North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand in a variety of industries - retail, dairy, media, telco, education, research, public sector and insurance. Particularly adept at programme management, project management, coaching, managed services management and resurrecting programmes.Mobilised high performing delivery teams & facilitated transformation of teams.Operationalised multi-cloud environments in an enterprise environment.I am methodology agnostic and recommend the methodology that suits the initiative and the organisation.
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PresidentKaraka Tennis ClubAuckland, Nz
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FounderAssertio Cloud Jan 2023 - PresentAuckland, New Zealand -
Program DirectorUniservices Jun 2022 - Jun 2024Auckland, New Zealand -
Public Cloud AdoptionThe University Of Auckland Oct 2018 - Oct 2023Auckland, New ZealandLanding zone, platform readiness, manage and facilitate migration of workloads and align to Cloud Adoption Framework from AWS and Azure.Integrate new business solutions & initiatives into the tenancy (SaaS, Paas & Iaas).Cost model & forecast hosting costs. -
Senior Project Manager- Cloud EnablementTower Insurance Jun 2018 - Oct 2018Auckland, New ZealandMS Azure. CI/ CD pipelines. Agile transformation. -
Senior Project Manager - ServicenowVisionstream Aug 2017 - May 2018Auckland, New ZealandServiceNow, Telflow, BI, Data Migration and Integration. -
Technology Project Manager - NeontvSky New Zealand Aug 2014 - Aug 2017Auckland, New Zealand- Accountable for program delivery- Management of overall budget- Mobilise high-performing teams; transition to high-performing teams- Facilitate ceremonies- Vendor Management- Support Models including commercials- Management/ coaching of technology resources to ensure alignment with program goals and delivery- Innovate delivery mechanisms without being disruptive -
Manager - Web ApplicationsFonterra Dec 2012 - Jul 2014AucklandServiceNow and Salesforce integration with IBM stack. ITSM. Tivoli Identity Management integration with SAP applications. -
Senior Project Manager - Web ChannelFonterra Oct 2010 - Oct 2012New ZealandManage the upgrade of IBM supported technologies underpinning the web channel currently out of vendor support ( Portal, IHS, WCM and non IBM ( Oracle ) DB’s ) including virtualization; Devops setup via best practise software tools for enhanced support ( IBM Rational and Tivoli tool suite ) ... ITCAM, Performance Tester, Functional Tester, Build Forge, Team Concert, TAD4D etc.; Implement IBM Omnifind 9.x for better search for the websites hence replacing portal search -
Manager - Web ApplicationsFonterra May 2010 - Sep 2010New ZealandIn the capacity of this role I led and managed various initiatives in the web landscape including small sized projects, performance improvements and incidents. Managed stakeholders, vendors, cost, schedule, delivery and support.The Web landscape encompasses the supplier relationship management portal, the intranet site and Fonterra.com amongst others. Various IBM Softwares ( WebSphere Portal, WebSEAL, IHS etc. ) form the backbone of these portals. -
Project Manager - Webseal UpgradeFonterra Jul 2009 - Jun 2010New ZealandWebSEAL and Tivoli Access Manager Policy Server (TAM-PS) are components of Tivoli Access Manager (TAM) that provide authentication to ensure secure access to all Fonterra Web Applications. This includes key web based systems such as Milky Way, Fonterra.com, Fencepost.com, SAP Portal etc.Project Management included ( not limited to ) leading steering committees, stakeholder management and reporting, schedule and budget management, fortnightly status reporting, risks and issues workshops and enabling change management. -
Project Manager - Web & Online EnhancementsFonterra Jul 2009 - Feb 2010New ZealandThe web environment comprising of IBM Workplace Web Content management, Load Balancer, WebSeal and IHS required improvements. The program of work was initiated to ensure that good practices are introduced and adhered to. This included proactive monitoring using SCOM, performance testing, regular patching and performance tuning as per IBM tuning guides. The program was delivered via 4 phases namely Quick Wins, content Management rectifications, performance tuning and best practise configuration Management. Responsibilities -• Create VISION & SCOPE for the Program of Work • Build Project Requirements• Vendor Management• Manage Cost, time and schedule• Oversee support checklist creation to realize long term benefits for the program of work• Weekly progress reports to the capability lead and CIO• Phase wise progress report to the customer to provide an insight into the benefits realized after each phase• Regular interaction with BAU to ensure positives are imbibed and put into practice by the support personnel -
Technical Lead - Fencepost ReplatformFonterra Nov 2008 - Jun 2009New ZealandFencepost is the supplier relationship management portal. The Replatform project was undertaken to improve and enhance the site funtionality on an IBM supported platform ( Portal & WCM ).As a technical lead on the project I duly performed the following -• Requirement Analysis with Fonterra BA’s• Designed the framework for Milk Production and Quality, Classifieds and Online Forms • Technical Lead for Financials, Milk Production and Quality, Classifieds• Formalized the approach for data migration, and led the team to successfully complete migration from SQL server to Oracle 10g using Oracle Migration Repository Utility• Lead the team to migrate and create third party access to Fonterra farms from SQL server to Oracle • Created the performance plan and data migration plan for the project -
Project Manager - Territory Management In Ms CrmFonterra Apr 2008 - Jun 2008New ZealandCustomer Relationship Management is done using the MS CRM suite in Fonterra. Fonterra required a means in CRM where the Area managers could tap into the new opportunities that may come Fonterra' way in the near future. The set of enhancements mostly revolved around this area.• Managed Onshore-Offshore Coordination• Interacted with Business Users to capture requirements • Successful Delivery of one of the first projects in Fonterra run via onshore-offshore model• Implemented the project based on RAD/ JAD methodology, which resulted in a quick turnaround time for the project• Created traceability Matrix’s to ensure business requirements were thoroughly tested• Managed and ran risk workshops• Stakeholder Reporting -
Senior Business AnalystFonterra Apr 2007 - Mar 2008New ZealandWorked on various projects in Fonterra as a Senior Business Analyst. My role included writing business requirements using UML. I also wrote effective test strategies ensuring the test objectives comprehensively spanned requirements. I was also heavily involved in identifying valid test cases for the test objectives hence ensuring a robust testing platform and framework was in place for "new product developments". -
Programmer AnalystJda Software Aug 2005 - Apr 2007Phoenix, Arizona Area ( Scottsdale )Using sophisticated forecasting algorithms and powerful optimization logic, Portfolio Replenishment Optimization (PRO) helps in precision replenishment. PRO integrates everyday replenishment requirements with logistical distribution and promotional management. By facilitating a holistic, enterprise replenishment approach, PRO synchronizes plans, demand, promotions, orders and receipts to ensure the best possible inventory levels are maintained throughout your supply chain.Fulfilled following responsibilities -• Business Requirement Analysis• Technical Design using Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams, State-chart Diagrams etc• Participate in SCRUM Workshops• Product Development for Replenishment and Demand Forecasting modules of “Portfolio Replenishment and Optimization” product• Interacted with B.A.’s for creation of black box test cases. -
Programmer AnalystEscalate Retail Jun 2004 - Jul 2005San Diego, CaliforniaResponsibilities• Business Requirement Analysis• Technical Design using Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams, State-chart Diagrams etc• Product Development for RF Warehousing module in Oracle Forms and Reports• Interacted with B.A.’s for creation of black box test cases.
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