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Brisbane City, Qld, Au

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

My focus is on adding tangible value by #makingdatauseful for Mining companies.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reporting to the Head of Data and Digital Services, in addition to retained Product Management responsibilities, this role was responsible for leading the Data Governance Office that managed the ongoing implementation, support and review of the data governance strategy for the organisation. This included leading a team of subject matter experts, defining appropriate data governance frameworks, procedures and policies. The role was also responsible for leading the team of enterprise data modellers that added value by clarifying and standardising business concepts and definitions through conceptual data modelling in support of global data initiatives. Responsible for forecasting and budgeting, including vendor management.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reporting to the Head of Analytical Product Development, the Principal Product Manager role was responsible for identifying, testing and evolving innovative ideas through to deployable solutions that solve business and industry challenges using digital and data. This included defining compelling product vision statements, product strategies and product roadmaps that effectively align to business objectives. The Product Manager motivated and inspired cross-functional, geographically dispersed development teams to achieve successful data analytics and software solution development and deployment using Agile principles. The role needed to regularly analyse the market and potential competitors, while engaging with stakeholders to become the ‘voice of the customer’ across several initiatives. Responsible for forecasting and budgeting, including vendor management.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reporting to the Head of Delivery - Data Analytics, this role was responsible for managing the internally developed and commercially acquired data analytics solution deployments for the Australian business unit. The role performed ‘account management’ activities that included engaging with senior stakeholders to build trust, align data analytics delivery strategies and develop realistic business cases for solution deployment. The Program Manager also led cross-functional teams to gather technical requirements, support development, and project manage solution delivery. Responsible for forecasting and budgeting, including vendor management.

Brisbane, Australia

Reporting to the Principal Product Manager – Mining, the Specialist Product Analyst acted as the subject matter expert on operational reporting and data warehouse modelling, while also performing product management activities. The role was initially primarily responsible for supporting the Principal Product Manager with technical requirements gathering, data analysis, stakeholder engagement and solution design. The role evolved into performing mainly product management activities that included hosting various user workshops, business challenge definition, backlog management and collaboration with cross-functional development teams to develop and deliver advanced data analytics solutions.

Brisbane, Australia

Reporting to the Head of Information Management – APAC, the Business Intelligence Manager was responsible for defining and managing the data and reporting strategy that supported the Anglo American Steelmaking Coal business unit’s business objectives. The role led, motivated and inspired cross-functional teams that collaboratively designed and developed data and software solutions that supported the delivery of business outcomes. Responsible for forecasting and budgeting, including vendor management.

Brisbane, Australia

Reporting to the Business Intelligence Manager, the Business Intelligence Analyst supported and contributed to the design and development of data and software solutions that improved operations and business outcomes. This included data warehouse and extract, transform, load (ETL) development, report development and dashboard development. The role was also responsible for data and business analysis that included stakeholder engagement to define and prioritize requirements, while managing smaller projects that contribute to the larger data and reporting strategy and solutions.

Co-Founder of a business intelligence consulting and Qlik software sales company that is still a thriving business in South Africa.

Reporting to the Head of Information Technology Services, the Data Warehouse Administrator set the data warehouse and reporting strategy, while expanding and supporting the on business intelligence capabilities. This included extract, transform, load (ETL) development, data warehouse development and report development. The role was also responsible for gathering and implementing user requirements.

As a Business Intelligence Consultant, I provided expert data warehouse and business intelligence consulting services to clients across various industries, including manufacturing, banking, insurance, pharmaceutical, etc. The services included extract, transform, load (ETL) and data warehouse development, as well as report development.