Cherrie Pycroft

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Consulting and Delivery Partner | 20 Years’ Experience in State Government, Banking, Transport, and Mining @ ACTUS
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About Cherrie Pycroft

Cherrie is a highly accomplished and outcomes driven Executive with 20 years’ experience in consultancy and advisory services to state government, banking, transport and mining. Cherrie provides executives with opportunities to drive sustainable growth and business longevity through planning and execution of strategic organisational outcomes.Cherrie’s consultative approach has also afforded her the ability to forge strong relationships in the most complex of organisations, including working with Boards to ensure decisions made are appropriate to the risk appetite of the organisation.Cherrie possesses a range of industry memberships with an education founded on Program delivery, Complex Change and Transformation.

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ACTUS

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Consulting and Delivery Partner | 20 Years’ Experience in State Government, Banking, Transport, and Mining
Cherrie Pycroft Work Experience Details
  • Actus
    Managing Director
    Actus Aug 2019 - Present
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    A boutique project management consultancy, supporting customer and business needs. Working hand-in-hand with customers, we apply insights harnessed from experienced PMO Practitioners to design and deploy fit-for-purpose solutions for improved decision-making.
  • Nsw Telco Authority
    Critical Communications Enhancement Program: Pmo Transformation & Capability Sme
    Nsw Telco Authority Dec 2019 - Apr 2022
    NSW Telco Authority is a Statutory Authority within the NSW Department of Customer Service and leads sector-wide reform and delivery of government operational communications to enable stakeholders to better respond to the NSW community. At the core of the Authority’s service delivery is meeting the day-to-day and mission critical operational communications needs of government agencies and essential services. This includes managing the NSW Public Safety Network, which provides radio communications for Emergency Services Organisations and other government agencies. The Critical Communications Enhancement Program, with a budget of $1.4b is delivering an enhanced, Government Radio Network to improve emergency and day-to-day operational communications for a wide range of NSW Government agencies, including public safety, law enforcement and essential services.
  • Hunter Homeless Connect
    Non-Executive Director
    Hunter Homeless Connect Dec 2019 - Dec 2020
  • Australian Transformation & Turnaround Association
    Company Secretary And Governance Board Member
    Australian Transformation & Turnaround Association Oct 2019 - Dec 2020
    Australia
  • Pm-Partners Group
    Principal Consultant
    Pm-Partners Group Sep 2013 - Jan 2020
    Australia
    PM Partners is a project management and advisory consultancy, that partners with organisations to execute the quality outcomes, as well as agile coaching, organisation-wide capability uplift, and professional development.As a Principal Consultant, the core focus of my role is the management and execution of client projects. Due to the nature of this work, my achievements in this position are directly related to the projects of the following positions with Sydney Trains, AMP, the Department of Justice, and the Westpac Banking Group.Principal Consultant at PM Partners: 2013 to date· Sydney Trains (1st July to Dec 2019): Digital Systems Program: PMO Director Transformation Office· Sydney Trains (Nov 2016 to 30 June 2019): Rail Operations Centre Program: PMO Director· AMP (Oct 2016): Post Implementation and Lessons Learnt on Contingent Workforce Project· Department of Justice (May 2016 – Oct 2016): PMO Advisory (Mike Baird’s Top 5 Strategic Initiatives)· Service NSW (Apr 2015 – Mar 2016): Accelerated Delivery Transformation· Westpac Banking Group (Sep 2013 – March 2015): MyComputer Program: PMO Manager
  • Sydney Trains
    Pmo Director – Digital Systems Program
    Sydney Trains Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney Trains is the rail network servicing suburban passengers in Sydney, Australia.As the PMO Director for the Sydney Trains Digital Systems Transformation Office , I am chiefly responsible for managing the planning phase for the Technology, People and Processes - with the goal of enabling the Program to achieve its outcomes of delivering a high-capacity service meeting growing demand, replacing legacy signalling and train controls with modern intelligent systems, and achieving the vision of the Future Transport Strategy 2056.Current Project:A key aspect of this project consists of the development of a Brownfield Environment with a supporting PMO function that interfaces between TfNSW, Sydney Trains and NSW Trainkink to deliver digital transformation outcomes. Other outcomes include the development of financial and commercial management strategies through project agreements whilst building and leading a team to achieve planned outcomes.
  • Sydney Trains
    Pmo Director – Rail Operations Centre Program
    Sydney Trains Nov 2016 - Jun 2019
    Sydney, Australia
    As the PMO Director for the Rail Operations Centre (ROC) Programme, I was responsible for a three-phase advisory and delivery project that resulted in the development of a new state-of-the-art Rail Operations Centre in Green Square.The overarching outcome was the implementation of a faster restoration system reducing the impacts of rail incidents on customers by prioritising train services with a customer-focussed strategy.Phase 1 Project OutcomesAdvisory – Discovery Phase Nov 2016 – Dec 2016Managing a Discovery Review and Report with a team of four, I executed a Health Assessment on the ROC PMO and programme to identify recommendations and actions supporting the programme and realignment with a $276.2M budget. Phase 2 Project OutcomesAdvisory – Remediation Phase Jan 2017 – Jun 2017Managing Critical Remediation Activities with a team of 10, I developed the Programme and PMO Remediation Roadmap. This roadmap addressed three critical functions:1. The uplifting of new frameworks, processes, and tools for critical department functions, including but not limited to: Reporting and Governance; Risk, Issue, and Change Management; Control, Scope, Quality Management; Financial Management; and Scheduling and Resource Management.2. The review of the Programme Structure through consolidated methodologies and management plans for business cases, organisational change, and management and commercial capability.3. The complete revision of financial and commercial management structures for the Remediation Programme. Phase 3 Project OutcomesDelivery Phase Jun 2017 – May 2018Managing the final ROC PMO Phase with a team of 8-13 staff, I delivered a high performance PMO service to the programme. This involved daily operations management for the PMO in leadership, coaching, and mentoring in addition to partnering with the Programme Sponsor and the Sydney Trains Portfolio office to support the project management capability uplift.
  • Amp
    Principal Consultant – Contingent Workforce Project
    Amp Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
    AMP is a financial services company in Australia and New Zealand delivering superannuation and investment products, insurance, financial advisory, and banking products and services. AMP is also listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.As the Principal Consultant for the Contingent Workforce Project, I was chiefly responsible for the Post-Implementation and Lessons Learnt function.Project OutcomesI executed a current-state assessment of the project artefacts whilst interviewing key project and steering committee members to identify key areas of improvement. This resulted in facilitating the post-implementation review workshops with a 27-large project team and the delivery of a final report detailing areas of success and improvement.
  • Nsw Department Of Communities And Justice
    Principal Consultant
    Nsw Department Of Communities And Justice May 2016 - Oct 2016
    Sydney, Australia
    The New South Wales Department of Justice, now the Department of Communities and Justice as of 2019, is a state government agency in New South Wales, Australia.As the Principal Consultant, I led a team of consultants in executing a discovery review to identify actions and deliver recommendations supporting the delivery of three significant reforms.Project OutcomesAs the Principal Consultant, I led the discovery review to support the Premier’s Priorities, to “Reduce Domestic Violence Reoffending", which identified recommendations that would support the planning and delivery of three significant Reforms. 1) Reducing District Courts Backlog 2) Reoffender Reform Program 3) Reducing Domestic Violence. At the time, these were to support Mike Baird’s Top 5 Strategic Initiatives. Further I successfully led leadership and coaching sessions which resulted in significant increase to performance on reporting of new reform policies to the NSW Police Commissioner.
  • Service Nsw
    Accelerated Delivery Transformation
    Service Nsw Apr 2015 - Mar 2016
    Sydney, Australia
  • Westpac Group
    Mycomputer Program: Pmo Manager
    Westpac Group Sep 2013 - Mar 2015
  • Bhp
    Enterprise P3O Pmo Manager
    Bhp Jul 2012 - Aug 2013
    Perth, Australia
  • Rio Tinto
    Pmo Is&T Asia Pacific
    Rio Tinto Jul 2011 - Jul 2012
    Brisbane, Australia
  • Ausgrid
    Pmo Strategy & Assurance
    Ausgrid Nov 2008 - Jun 2011

Cherrie Pycroft Skills

Pmo Project Delivery Project Portfolio Management Change Management Governance Management Project Management Strategy Business Process Improvement Stakeholder Management Consulting Outsourcing Project Management Office Program Management Business Process Leadership Business Analysis Business Transformation Vendor Management Negotiation Risk Management Portfolio Management International Project Management Clarity Financial Services Solution Architecture Quality Assurance Stakeholder Engagement Prince2 Pmp Resource Management It Strategy Pmo Services Programme Delivery Team Leadership Strategic Communications Mentoring P30 Project Governance Interpersonal Communication C Suite Networking

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Cherrie Pycroft attended Qut (Queensland University Of Technology), Auckland University Of Technology, Governance Institute Of Australia.

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