Chris Lyons Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

New Zealand

Core & Integration services –ProgrameThe Core & Integration service programme is an integral part of the Kiwibank Transformation portfolio. The programme is to deliver the Migration to the new Core Banking platform including key peripheral integrations and applications. The programme covers the breadth of Core Platform production transition, Product & Pricing, Account Migration, Account Integrations, Mandates/Authorisations & CoexistenceResponsibilities• Programme Management across 5 project streams of work approx 200+ resources working across the programme direct/indirect• Programme mobilization• Investment case management across Programme & project levels• Core Migration Strategy working alongside GM• Programme Steerco reporting• Programme/Project procurement & vendor management support• Programme financial management & forecasting• Programme resource supply & demand modelling• Programme dependency management• Programme risk management• Programme Governance

New Zealand

Daichi-Partners life Acquisition business Integration• Management process of Partners life/Daichi post merger integration across Partners Life Business• Management across the Acquisition Transaction process for Partners life covering both Finance/Legal activities• Merger workshops pre/post Acquisition Transaction completionBNZ Life Insurance Acquisition ProgrammeResponsibilities• Project Management across Finance, Actuarial & Property workstreams• Finance Workstream• Managing the outcome of integrating new business acquisition into existing finance frameworks/processes/resourcing and closely managing impact analysis• Project planning & reporting• Managing Acquisition transaction process and documentation• Review & analysis of legacy finance systems• Change impact analysis across acquisition business & resourcing• Internal/External stakeholder management & suppliers• Actuarial Workstream• Managing the outcome across Actuarial function ensuring smooth transition of source modelling processes/systems with current modelling processes/systems• Project planning & reporting• Ensuring alignment & understanding of acquired business modelling• Managing smooth handover between appointed actuaries• Internal/External stakeholder management & suppliers• Property Workstream• Managing the onboarding of two new office spaces WLG & AKL• Project planning & reporting• Supplier management

New Zealand

2021 Central Finance Reporting projectResponsibilities• Planning and delivering Allocations and Reporting solutions to Fonterra Group finance through SAP 4 Hanna BW solution• Steering Committee engagement and status reporting• Financial project Management• Internal/External stakeholder management

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

2020 EPMO – Project ManagerWorking with strategic Digital initiativesResponsibilities• Business implementation• Digital work-flows• Third party vendor management• Steering Committee engagement and Corporate reporting• Application/Process Integration

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Logistics Contract Management SAAS SoftwareAppointed to manage and deliver Bespoke SAAS Software and GIS integration, sources development and support suppliers/third party suppliers; specification and development management; sales and marketing and actively identifies and initiates integration partner involvementKey Achievements~Successfully directed and managed all aspects of company set-up~Managed the GIS Integration~Performed customer implementation at the highest standard

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Integration Project Manager IntegrationAppointed to the management, design and delivery of all required NewCore Interfaces, using SAP PO integration platform. Accountability for the planning/scheduling of delivery, internal/external resource management and project delivery within program timelines and budget restraintsKey Achievements~Successfully implemented and completed the rates notice print Integration ~Automation of Property Information products for regulatory requirements LIM (Land Information Memorandum) PFP (Property file product)~Brought the document management system integration to successful completionSecurity Project Manager IntegrationEngaged in the effective management of overall user security design for NewCore, delivery SAP security design and build, completion of SAP Portal design and build, planning and scheduling for delivery, internal/external resources, delivery of project on completion within budget and proposed timelineKey Achievements~Successfully completed SAP user security design~Managed to effectively implement the SAP IDM design refresh~Completed the SAP Portal

Auckland, New Zealand

DHL GLOBAL FORWARDING NZ (DEUTSCHE POST DHL) Involved in the management of special IT projects from concept through to implementation, B2B solutions, both national and international and the application managementKey AchievementsProjectsGlobal Business Transformation Project – SAP Implementation/Legacy Integration (2011-2014)~SAP implementation for DHL Global Forwarding included: CRM, TM, GTS, ECC~NZ Integration included: Local internal application integration; Local external application vendor integration DHL Global Forwarding NZ Customs Centralization Project (2010)~Delivery of centralized custom brokerage platform to track workflow with extensive messaging integrationCustomer Services Application (2009)~Delivery of design/implementation of customer services application to automate customer status reportingAir New Zealand Engineering Services Freight Contract (2008)~Successful delivery of B2B integration including build of bespoke application for order management and billingFreight Calculator Application (2007)~Successful management of design and implementation of bespoke freight calculation software nationally

Auckland, New Zealand

Engaged in the set-up/formulation and operations of own company, acting as a provider of property and body corporate management software; responsible for sourcing and development of support suppliers/third party suppliers, management of specification and development, sales and marketing and the active identification and initiation of integration partnersKey Achievements~Successfully completed SMS integration~Managed an integrated payment solution~On-sold software to increase revenue