Gerard Burns Email & Phone Number

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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane

Here at iSpruik, I focus on "making things happen" and doing what needs to be done. iSpruik is about connecting the seemingly unconnected to create magic and changing the world.Start Up | Inside Out Enterprise | Social Good | Design Thinking | Disruptors | RAOK in a world gone social. Shifting from pipes to platforms, from B2B to H2H;

Brisbane

Consolidated numerous ICT initiatives into a coherent programme of work designed to provide systems support as the business developed the capabilities and risk management culture to satisfy Advanced Basel II accreditation criteria. This involved engagement with multiple teams comprising onsite and offshore Suncorp and Partner team members to deliver.

Ipswich City Council

• Transition first, second and third level infrastructure support from the Ipswich City Council (ICC) to the Managed Services Centre within Data#3 Sydney.
• Provided direction on terms and conditions within the contract in relation to the successful transition of “inscope” services to Data#3.
• Redesigned business process modelling to align with joint approach to support.
• Onsite training and support in the preparation and uptake of services by the Data#3 Managed Services team in Sydney and the onsite team at Ipswich.

Project Manager for various projects replacing systems at QPS that used to run on the mainframe. Twelve projects completed over the last 2 years.

IT Strategy/Operational plan consultancy

IT Project Manager on the Collateral Management Project - Basel II

Lead the implementation of BillView Integrator software from Clear2Pay plus the systems integration work to internal SUNCORP systems. Programme management of the regular Banking Systems Releases.

Coordination of the BOQ Acceptance testing effort for Lending functionality of the Core Banking System.

Coordination of the various elements of the transition of staff, procedures, functions from the Bank of Queensland to EDS under the conditions of the BOQ/EDS Outsourcing agreement.

Test Labs Upgrade project - 6 test labs, $900K

I worked on the TAFE Program, specifically for Moreton Institute of TAFE. Also, with Unisys, I worked at the Bank of Queensland as Transition Manager for the EDS Outsourcing project and the subsequent Core Systems Replacement project as a Testing Team Lead.

Build Information Repository and a Call Logging system to assist the current Contact Centre operation. Requirements Gathering and Tender Evaluation for a Customer Relationship Management System by a multi-disciplinary team.

The Data Management System involved building a Datawarehouse from 3 input data sources.

Implement Secure Extranet to 16 institutes including a billing process.

Programmer to Project Manager and Department Manager