A highly dedicated, motivated and creative individual, with Design, Enterprise Architecture, IT Architecture, Project and People Management skills. Strong communicator and a highly proficient business to technology translator who is quick to learn new skills and techniques. Proven analytical and stakeholder management abilities. Continuously delivers to an extremely high standard and is exceptionally customer-focused. Extremely strong systems thinking experience, and proven track record of utilising Industry Reference Models to link people, processes, data and technology to achieve business outcomes.Key strengths include:• Strategic business and IT alignment: developing enterprise priorities, focusing capabilities and resources to support strategic objectives, communicating with key stakeholders to ensure that the enterprise is working towards common goals, influencing the adjustment of the IT organisation’s direction to better align with required business capabilities • Developing technology target state architectures that are aligned with the current and future needs of the business, developing and delivering transition roadmaps to enable delivery of digital capabilities required to support each component of the architecture• Providing thought leadership to senior stakeholders to ensure that the required technology capabilities of the organisation are clearly understood and that there is buy-in for same, communicating technology concepts so that senior Business and IT stakeholders understand how technology can support and shape strategy• Managing business and technology environments including: Investment Planning & Cost Mgt., Vendor & Strategic Partner Mgt., IT Operational Risk Mgt., People Mgt. • Experience in applying technology patterns including: Micro Services, Cloud / Hybrid Cloud, Event Sourcing, Relational & NoSQL DBs, API Gateways, Agile methods and DevOps