Brad Williams

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Program Manager Modern ERP @ Rio Tinto
Melbourne, VIC, AU
Brad Williams's Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Australia
About Brad Williams

Highly experienced and multi-award winning SAP program manager with over 25 years implementing large scale programs of work in the SAP ecosystem.Recent programs include:- End to end business transformation of large utility enabled by SAP S/4 (winner SAP Best Run 2022)- Call centre and IVR transformation for large utility using AWS Connect (winner best AWS program globally)- Large regulatory change program for electricity retailer delivered on the SAP platform (top quartile in regulatory change program outcomes from external review)- Migration of large utility's SAP systems to AWS Cloud Computing Platform.- End to end business transformation of electricity transmission and distribution provider enabled by SAP S/4- SAP SuccessFactors Implementation (Recruitment, Onboarding, Compensation, Workforce Analytics)- Implementation of new enterprise agreement using SAP HR Payroll - Field mobility deployment using SAP and GIS technologies- End to end business transformation of electricity transmission and distribution provider enabled by SAP on HanaKey capabilities/qualities include:- Outstanding track record of successful implementations- Delivery of complex transformational programs- Great vendor management skills- Contract and licensing negotiation- Collaborative approach- Managing to an outcome- Broad and deep SAP product knowledge- SAP on AWS and AWS Connect Migrations

Brad Williams's Current Company Details
Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto

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Program Manager Modern ERP
Melbourne, VIC, AU
Website:
riotinto.com
Employees:
39972
Brad Williams Work Experience Details
  • Rio Tinto
    Program Manager Modern Erp
    Rio Tinto
    Melbourne, Vic, Au
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  • Bhp
    Sap S/4 Program Director
    Bhp Jul 2022 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    Global deployment of S/4HANA across all BHP sites. Full lifecycle from establishment of ERP strategy, development of business case and investment approvals, through selection of SI partner and deployment. Highly complex implementation with over 50,000 users spanning Marketing/Maritime, Inbound Supply, HR/Payroll, Asset Management/Safety and Finance in a very short timeframe and against a backdrop of asset acquisition and divestment activity.
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  • Lenovo
    Eaas Program Director
    Lenovo Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
    Morrisville, Nc, Us
    Global transformation of Lenovo's rapidly growing 'as a service' business - significant organisational and process change program, underpinned by implementation of a new technology platform including Odessa, SAP BRIM and Service Now
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  • Origin Energy
    Program Manager - Erp @ Origin
    Origin Energy Oct 2020 - Sep 2021
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
    Winner - 2022 SAP Best Run awards. Large scale business transformation enabled by SAP S/4 across the Generation, Integrated Gas, LPG, and Shared Service Business Units covering Asset Management, Procurement/Supply Chain, and Finance processes.Highly complex program with diverse stakeholder based on leading edge SAP technologies.
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  • Origin Energy
    Program Manager - Smart Ivr And Contact Centre Simplification (Aws Connect)
    Origin Energy Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
    Program recognised "as one of most effectively led, managed, and deployed programs globally in 2019/2020 from the AWS Productivity Applications business unit", and specifically referenced during the global Amazon Q1 2020 earnings investor call.The Smart IVR program delivers a new contact centre solution based on the AWS Connect platform, radically simplifying the contact numbers and call flows, whilst offering significant uplift in the customer authentication and self service experiences. Spans contact centres in Melbourne, Adelaide and Manilla.
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  • Origin Energy
    Regulatory Program Manager
    Origin Energy Mar 2019 - Oct 2019
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
    Delivery of Thwaites (including Victorian Default Offer), Default Market Offer, and other regulatory changes across the Origin Retail business. This was the largest regulatory change that has ever been delivered at Origin, impacting almost every team in the Retail organisation.
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  • Origin Energy
    Cherub Program Manager (Aws Migration Of Sap Landscape)
    Origin Energy Apr 2018 - Mar 2019
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
    Migration of Retail SAP systems to AWS Cloud Computing Platform. These systems support 200 million in weekly billings across 4.2 million customers with a user base 2600. Approximately 2 petabytes of data migrated across 7 landscapes. Core systems include ISU, CRM, BW, with many supporting systems such as GRC, Gateway, Solution Manager, Central User Administration. Program Management responsibility across multiple vendors (Accenture, Wipro, DXC, ZAG), with short timeframes on mission critical systems.
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  • Tasnetworks
    Ajilis Project Manager
    Tasnetworks Jan 2016 - Mar 2018
    Lenah Valley, Tas, Au
    Project Manager on the Ajilis Program:- Implementation of new TasNetworks Enterprise Agreement (business case, vendor contracts, delivery)- Implementation of Wave 3 of SuccessFactors (recruitment, onboarding, compensation, workforce analytics)- Technical delivery (Basis, Security, Development, Mobility, Infrastructure)- Business data delivery (Sourcing, business cleansing, quality and loading)- Establishment of BAU support (vendor contract, ITIL and onboarding, hypercare, transition to support)
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  • Ausnet Services
    Mobility Project Manager
    Ausnet Services May 2015 - Dec 2015
    Southbank, Vic, Au
    Responsible for delivery of Mobility Solution including:- Large scale internal and external workforce spanning asset inspection and planned / unplanned outages- SAP Work Manager- SAP Mobile Documents- LatLonGo Mobile and Desktop (GIS Viewer)- Fiori (timesheeting and leave management)
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  • Ausnet Services
    Erp/Eam Program Technical Lead
    Ausnet Services Aug 2012 - Jul 2015
    Southbank, Vic, Au
    Responsible for Technical Stream Delivery, Solution Design, Software and Hardware Procurement.Technical Stream Delivery- Infrastructure (servers, storage, network, mobile and desktop devices)- SAP Technical (basis, security, development)Solution Design- Selection of SAP products and development of SAP licence BOM- Solution governance- Hana design and sizing (including TDI and vHana)- Innovation in GIS integration, including GIS viewer in the NWBC and GIS integration with SAP Work ManagerSoftware and Hardware Procurement- Negotiation and execution of software licensing and hardware agreements to 12M+ value
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  • Ausnet Services
    Program Manager - Infrastructure Delivery Service
    Ausnet Services Jun 2013 - Sep 2014
    Southbank, Vic, Au
    Established a new service for the delivery of infrastructure requirements across all ICT projects. Drivers for the service were delivery efficiencies, consolidation of infrastructure platforms, and improved adherence to ICT architecture patterns.Projects include:- VMware uplift (upgrade, consolidation - physical and virtual, capacity increase)- DBYD (Environment build)- ECM (Environment build)- EPPM (Environment build)- HSM (Environment build)- SAMs (Environment build)- Singapore Office (Remote connection)
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  • Kraft Foods
    Sap Technical Specialist
    Kraft Foods Jan 2012 - Aug 2012
    Greater Chicago Area, Il, Us
    Execution across various SAP technical domains including SAP PI, Webdynpro, Portal, and AD Integration.Key engagements:- Development of the PReSS password reset tool for the Kraft SAP rollout in Asia Pac- Development of a completely customisable reconciliation reporting tool for tradespend initiatives- Migration of tradespend integrations from legacy Cadbury SAP system to Kraft SAP system
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  • Ausnet Services
    Manager - Ict Enterprise Architecture
    Ausnet Services Nov 2010 - Dec 2011
    Southbank, Vic, Au
    Key achievements include:- Establishment of a greenfields Enterprise Architecture practice- Development of a board approved ICT strategy covering Asset Management, Outage Management, AMI, and Corporate- Establishment of business case for a $120M+ ERP/EAM program- Development of a data centre strategy
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  • Cadbury Plc.
    Delivery Lead - Sap And Infrastructure
    Cadbury Plc. Feb 2007 - Nov 2010
    Projects include:Athens - Separation of Cadbury and Schweppes IT landscapeRumble - Major upgrade of core SAP ERP system from 4.0B to ERP 6.0Magnum - System architecture and initial pilot of SAP PI as new enterprise integration platform (follow on projects include Sour, JEDI, Magnum 2, and others)Sansei - Implementation of new Japanese acquisition onto SAP ERPTranzform - Implementation of New Zealand business unit onto SAP ERP
  • O-I Europe
    Sap Technical Manager
    O-I Europe Mar 2005 - Dec 2006
    Perrysburg, Ohio, Us
    Major project:Fusion - Implementation of new business model across entire European business. Includes pilot of Switzerland (HO), Netherlands, UK, and rollouts to Italy, Poland and Germany. Involved full suite of SAP solutions, including ERP, BI, PI, SCM, MDM (ramp up install), and EP. An automated OCR solution for processing accounts payable was also implemented.
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  • Antalis International
    Abap Team Lead
    Antalis International 2002 - 2004
    Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-De-France, Fr
    Parachuted into project Aries (Europe wide SAP ERP implementation) in the final months before the go live of the Swiss pilot to tackle some variant configuration issues for make to order processing. Followed up with post implementation support, and then took the technical lead position in the subsequent rollout to France.
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  • Sky Technologies
    Director, Co-Founder
    Sky Technologies Jan 1998 - Dec 2002
    Orlando, Fl, Us
    Head of consulting services, large sales focus, together with fellow co-founder built company from scratch into a multi-million dollar business.Key clients included:- Southcorp Wines (TWE), Southcorp Water Heaters (Rheem), SouthcorpPackaging (Visy)- CSR Building Products- Email Metals- ShellSale of mobile service management solution at Rheem initiated Sky's push into the SAP mobile application space.
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  • Visy Industries
    Abap Programmer
    Visy Industries Aug 1997 - Dec 1997
    Melbourne, Vic, Au
    Part of a 3 person team reponsible for all custom development for SAP rollout to 40 sites. Key innovations included development of an interface management system (ICS) as well as implementation of Oracle hints to improve key report runtimes from hours to 10-15 seconds.
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  • Accenture
    Consultant
    Accenture Nov 1995 - Jul 1997
    Dublin 2, Ie
    Various SAP projects (Pilkington Glass, Visy Industries)
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  • Price Waterhouse Management Consultants
    Consultant
    Price Waterhouse Management Consultants Jan 1995 - Nov 1995
    Gb
    Various development roles (Visual Basic, Powerbuilder)
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Brad Williams Education Details

  • Melbourne Business School
    Melbourne Business School
    Business Administration
  • University Of California, Berkeley, Haas School Of Business
    University Of California, Berkeley, Haas School Of Business
    Venture Capital Executive Program
  • Monash University
    Monash University
    Business

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Brad Williams works for Rio Tinto

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Brad Williams's current role is Program Manager Modern ERP.

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Brad Williams attended Melbourne Business School, University Of California, Berkeley, Haas School Of Business, Monash University.

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Brad Williams's colleagues are Romain Precheur, Eng., Landen Archibald, Adam Sallermann, Sylva Bedevian, Thomas Apffel, Matt Jordan Jones, Jason Walker.

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