I was promoted from Senior Project Manager to Service Owner, managing a team of PMs and BAs

● Senior Project Manager for large-scale software projects, crucial to the growth and scalability of the company’s software framework and game development strategy.● Project managing Agile, cross-functional teams comprising project managers, software architects, product specialists, business analysts, developers, mathematicians and testers.● Responsible for team compliance across the full SDLC including DevOps (development and operations) releasing the software to multiple locations across the globe.● Collaboration with other leaders in the organization to achieve key company goals

● Project Manager for two concurrent advanced software projects, critical to the future growth of this world leading online gaming company.● Arranging comprehensive technical platform training for Game Studios in 10 countries.● Setup and manage a testing team of 45 people onsite in India.● Program manage 18 external teams to achieve the company’s technology-focused strategy of implementing a new software framework across the organisation.● Reviewing deliverables across projects.● Proactive in driving cross-functional teams to action

● Accountable for leading a team of Oracle JDE consultants, a JDE helpdesk and an Asset Management team. ● Responsible for managing JD Edwards related projects at a large client in Durban, with 1600+ active JDE users.● Project Manager for the Asset Maintenance and Barcode Scanning Project interface to JD Edwards E1 (through all stages of the software development life cycle).● Project Management of the procurement supplier consolidation project for Durban Council, with an annual operating budget of R13 billion.● Part of the project team responsible for data migration and system continuity for the E1 implementation and migration from World A9.3 to EnterpriseOne 9.1.5 including the implementation of SCOA (Single Chart of Accounts)● Liaising with city executive management and various steering committees.● Managing complex technical projects from inception to completion.● Ensuring the conducting of projects in compliance with applicable government and regulatory procedures.● Resolving project issues and challenges.● Liaise with city executive management and various steering committees

● JDE Project Manager for Financial and Supply Chain Management projects.● Head and lead of the design and development team for Supplier Self Service functionality for stock and non-stock goods.● Technical analyst on the Address Book consolidation project.● Technical specialist on the web-enablement software (JavaScript - Presto – BCD) to offer JDE online quotation gathering and automatic adjudication functions, with approval routings.● SQL development on IBM iSeries (DB2) to enhance business objects and reporting solutions.● Project manager on the full SDLC.● Responsible for implementing the Asset Management and Barcode Scanning Module (Value Plus).● Designing of software and reports to reconcile scanned moveable assets to the JDE asset register.● Working closely with engineers, product managers and QA teams.● Writing up all project-related documents.● Organizing and leading project meetings.

● Design and development of advanced reports and data analysis tools using SAP Crystal Reports.● Focused on procurement and other formatted financial reports (income statements, balance sheets, accounts payable and GRV suspense account monitoring reports).● Training users on SAP Crystal Reports Development.● Creating dynamic charts and interactive dashboards for the visualisation and analysis of key business information (e.g. supplier quotes analysis, procurement, stock control, buyer performance monitoring).● Utilising stored procedures and scheduling of advanced drill-down reports for super users.

● JDE OneWorld software application development:o Unicity Rates Project – Integration of 6 smaller municipal areas comprising over 4 million ratepayers. o Involving data cleansing, multiple-system integration and advanced financial report writing.● Municipal (Council) Procurement: o Developing software to monitor stock movement and stock levels for 200+ municipal storeso Dashboard development including drill-down functionality to assist inventory managemento Implementation of Business Objects server software on a large municipal network of 2000+ userso Customised reporting informing managers on stock turns, excess stock, safety stock