Dan Ward Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

▪ Development and execution of the Business Plan for the Practice ▪ P&L accountability for the Practice; Drive utilisation and target margin within the Practice ▪ Drive staff engagement within the Practice ▪ Ensure the successful delivery of projects being carried out by people within the Practice ▪ Work collaboratively with Account Directors / Client Executives to drive new sales within the Practice▪ Manage the development of people within the Practice ▪ Develop and nurture a deep expertise in a vertical / technology discipline (i.e. within the Practice), including methodologies, frameworks, IP and new innovations ▪ Establish and manage partner relationships ▪ Establish and maintain relationships with clients and act as a source of informed, reliable, professional advice about solution options ▪ Develop marketing content for the Practice (e.g. case studies, white papers, online forums, company sponsored seminars) ▪ Contribute to the development of the overall company strategic direction and strategic plan ▪ Proactively support company wide initiatives

• Provide leadership, sales and delivery management for NSW Application Development practice• Provide thought-leadership, mentoring and professional development support across the consulting team • Develop and grow trusted relationships with clients and partners, which support the company’s overall commercial and strategic direction

• Initiate the Sitecore practice for Oakton NSW • Oversee implementations of Sitecore projects.• Implement technical standards across the Sitecore practice to ensure consistency in project development. This included a model for offshore development team collaboration.• Train developers in Sitecore 7.0 and up• Provide technical guidance for bids and projects for NSW and other states• Conduct interview for both onshore and offshore candidates • Assisted the Managed Services team in setting up support agreements.• Successfully lead a development team for a large scale Government project • Coordinate and train offshore team• Monitor testing requirements • Liaise with third party vendors• Actively involved in Principal meeting resources and planning• Conduct performance reviews and career guidance for staff

North Sydney, Nsw, Au

ArdentDigital, a BlueArc Group company, is a full-service digital agency, with offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Shanghai. Working closely with its clients, ArdentDigital creates digital destinations that inspire brand leadership and deliver engaging customer experiences.To complement its proven technical capabilities in web, ecommerce and content management, ArdentDigital offers a range of strategic and creatively led services including Design, UX, Mobile, Video, Content Marketing and Campaign development.ArdentDigital is a team of passionate, collaborative, specialists: designers, strategists, UX experts, solution architects, developers, data analysts, testers, storytellers, inventors, account directors and project managers – all equally committed to achieving success for its clients. ArdentDigital is a trusted partner to a portfolio of national and multinational clients including: Virgin Mobile Australia; Westpac; Colliers International Goodman Property; and Freedom Furniture.

Au

I worked as a Senior Analyst Programmer within the .Net team where I developed highly sensitive and mission critical applications for front line Policing. I was also involved in all aspects of the SDLC from gathering requirements, development, delivery and documentation of projects. I adhered to corporate standards, assessed third party software and advised network teams in implementing third party software within the corporate environment.

Graduate Diploma In Internet And Web Computing

Bachelor Of Arts (Contemporary Music), Piano

Certificate Iv In Assessment And Workplace Training

Certified Sitecore Online Marketing Suite Developer

Certified Sitecore Developer