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Sydney, Australia

• Report to the Professional Services manager• Delivery of project management services on Infor Products (Infor SunSystems, Infor BI, Professional Advantage Companion Products), Adaptive Insight Products• Project administration• Overseeing project budgets• Identifying and managing project risks• Ongoing development and streamlining of Forpoint Project Methodology• Assist in the preparation of services estimates• Assist in the training and development of junior consultants• Working with clients in the following industries, Power Supply, Transport, Mining Engineering , Banking, Recruitment, Not for Profit, and other.

Sydney Area, Australia

• Reported to the Professional Services manager• Delivery of Forpoint Services focusing on Infor Products (Infor SunSystems, Infor BI, Professional Advantage Companion Products), Adaptive Insight Products and other products Forpoint Solutions is authorised to provide services.• Delivery project based consulting services, ad-hoc services and end-user training • Delivery of project management services.• Project administration – setup/maintenance• Manage project budgets• Assist in the preparation of services estimates in the sales process• Assist in the training and development of junior consultants• Participate in client support and pre-sales

Sydney, Australia

• Reported to the Professional Services Manager.• Functional responsibilities encompassed project management, customer relationship management, business development, risk management, staff management, project governance and management reporting.• Gained exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, including project management, including requirement analysis, system design, specification, development, testing and implementation.• Led teams of up to 7 project staff, including authoring the business plan, communicating the plan to the team, determining priorities, setting team goals, allocating resources, monitoring day to day work activities and authoring management reports.• Oversaw project cost control, scheduled all project activities, conducted quality assurance audits and ensured projects were completed within scope, on time and within budget.• Identified and managed all project risks, including, technical, financial, schedule and delivery risks.• Managed stakeholder liaison, reported on achievement of all project milestones and authored regular reports for the client and management.• Worked with clients such as Veolia Water, Melbourne Airport, Opera Australia, Cape Bouvard Investments and other clients.

• Reported to the Professional Services Manager.• Given the mandate to steer application development efforts aimed at integrating bespoke finance ERP systems with existing platforms.• Acted as the Lead Architect for SunSystems business solutions.• Managed Client Implementation Planning Study and Design Workshops.• Identified and managed all project risks, including, technical, financial, schedule and delivery risks.• Deeply involved in mapping existing client work processes and customising interfaces and reporting mechanisms.• Developed web interfaces to support the implementation of proprietary procurement solutions.• Worked with clients such as Motor Accident Authority, Walker Corporation, Payce, Covermore Insurance, Cuscal, Siemens and other clients.• Played a role in delivering end-user training and producing systems documentation.