David Preiss Email & Phone Number

Provided strategic advisory services for the Education sector including; Strategic and Business Unit Planning, Technology and Digital Strategy, Strategic Investment Planning, Programme Review, Strategic Sourcing, Operational Model Review and Design, Coaching and MentoringFederation UniversityGOTAFECPA Australia

Family travel through France, Iceland, Portugal, Egypt, Austria and Italy.

Southbank, Victoria, Au

Led the planning and delivery of the annual portfolio of business and technology projects. Established mature governance mechanisms and embedded formalised hybrid working.Led the design and implementation of a new Technology Operating Model aimed at providingbetter alignment to our technology investments, increased internal customer satisfaction, andsupport more modern ways of working.

Worldwide, Oo

Partnered with the Australian Higher Education sector in the pursuit of creating impactful experiences and outcomes for students, academics, researchers, employers, and the wider education ecosystem.Led nationally across the sector, to bring the best of Deloitte locally and globally to theAustralian Higher Education sector, visiting well over 20 of the 41 Universities nationally, speakingto University executives on Digital Transformation, Cloud Migration, and the importance of Data,Integration and Cyber in their overall efforts to improve student satisfaction, employee experienceand operational efficiency.Led the development of the Go To Market (GTM) strategy, forecasts and plans for HigherEducation nationally, engaging across all Deloitte Operating Units practices to build outdifferentiating offerings for the sector in all aspects of the Student and Researcher digitallifecycles.Led complex tender responses, client pitches (orals), and workshops.Led Strategy developments in key accounts.

Southbank, Victoria, Au

After a 4 month sabbatical looking after the household through a serious family illness, David spent 3 months leading the development of Education Strategy for CPA Australia.

Melbourne, Victoria, Au

At RMIT, David led the development of the 5 Year ICT Plan 2020, the execution of which is moving IT towards:- A cloud-first (80% cloud) ecosystem from a legacy on-premise environment- A strategic business partner away from standard order taker- A solution integrator away from a bespoke application builder- An innovative unit, using all staff, vendors, corporate assets at our disposal to generate a greater rate of transformation- A Software as a Service (SaaS) model implementing Salesforce, Adobe, Canvas, Mulesoft, Office 365, as well as a completed Workday business case for HR, Finance and Student AdministrationAt RMIT, David also partnered with the broader university and our technology vendor community on:- Learning and Teaching Technology Innovations- Advanced trialling with platform building blocks such as Blockchain, Cognitive Services, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Digital Assistants- Relevant education curriculum supplements, and was a tireless campaigner for jobs of the future discussion and promotion

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Australia’s largest Superannuation administrator; providing BPO and IT out-sourcing for Australian Super, CBUS, HostPLUS, HESTA, and MTAA Super amongst other clients. Superpartners administers 6 million member accounts, $200bn Funds under management across 9 client funds and a 5000 internal user/client site.As Head of IT Strategy & Architecture (April 2007 - present), David was the key executive technologist responsible for engaging and envisioning Superpartners’ business and shareholding client executives on IT Strategy. David was responsible for developing and maintaining the forward 5-year IT Strategic Roadmap and Plan for Superpartners. In addition, David established highly mature, stable and respected Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture functions from the ground up during his time in the role.As Manager, Architecture and Development (Jan 2006 - April 2007), David led technical delivery teams of 100+ in the development activities of major projects such as the ARF/STA Merger, Simpler Super, and Member Online Self Service Re-development.

BOSS Software International developed and administered Wealth Management and Life Insurance products for the Australian, New Zealand and South African financial planning industries. The organization was sold to IWL Limited in January 2006.As General Manager, David led Product Development, Service Delivery, Help desk, and Client Relationship Management for a series of Wealth Management and Risk Insurance software solutions for the international marketplace. His clients included ANZ, AMP New Zealand, and Old Mutual and responsibilities included re-platforming the product suite in enterprise class next generation technologies as well as supporting over 2000 live seats of legacy software across Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.