Janice Grobler Email & Phone Number

Durban, Kzn, Za

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Project Manager- QuickFire- Implemented project processes for a new product, reducing integration duration by 10 weeks.- Managed 40 operators simultaneously, integrating 141 QuickFire casinos (307 brands) and increasing bets by 10 million per day.- Integrated the first external third-party game provider (Live Dealer) for QuickFire casinos.- Expanded the product by adding Poker, Bingo, and back office.Team Leader- Mobile development and QA- Leader of 12 developers and 9 Quality Engineers.- Re-engineered processes in the Dev QA team, enabling testing on an additional platform and building an automation framework for both platforms.- Implemented QA processes across the Casino business Unit, both locally and internationally.- Led the game development team in delivering the first game on a new game framework.Team Leader- Landbased- Leader of 9 developers.- Improved game delivery from 18 games in 30 months to 18 games in 18 months.- Implemented Unreal Engine as a Landbased Game Framework, delivering games for both 43' and Dual versions.Head of Delivery- Landbased- Accountable for end-to-end game delivery for the Landbased Business Unit.- Managed Team Leaders across the SDLC (Development, Testing, Deployment, Maintenance, and Support), overseeing 40 people in South Africa and the Isle of Man.- Introduced an incremental delivery strategy which reduced the average game delivery by 1 month.- Expanded the Landbased Game Portfolio by adding 17 games.Service Owner- Customer and Emerging Markets- Implemented Business Analysis and Project Management Service in a new Business Unit.- Established a demand and delivery process for multiple streams across the business unit, including Customers.Project Manager- Markets, Integrations, and Game Services- Documented and implemented a Program Management Framework for use across Derivco.- Provided training to the Project Management community on baseline project setup for Project Costing.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Key Accountabilities:- Line Management: 9 Project Managers at varying skill levels and 2 project administrators. - Involvement in strategic planning for the Project team - Implementation of an agreed project process - Project Management - Programme Management- Involvement in strategic programmes including multiple initiatives and projects within one areaSignificant Achievements:Digitising Claims Program- Re-engineer the claims processing workflow environment with the objectives of:(1) Integrating the header and line level claims capture- This resulted in a reduction in staff headcount and a saving of an estimated R6 million operational costs per annum. (2) Removing the Optical Character Recognition System- This resulted in a saving of R700 000,00 maintenance costs per annum. (3) Reducing the number of claims workflow pools- This enabled improved operational management in the claims processing environment

Project Management Professional, Project Management

Membership Active until January 2021

Agile Pm- Practitioner, Agile Project Management

Activities and Societies: Active until March 2021

Post Graduate Diploma In Management, Human Resources Management And Services

Activities and Societies: • Principles of Accounting and Finance • Principles of Economics • Principles of Human Resource Management •.

Bachelor Of Science, Occupational Therapy/Therapist

High School, Matric, Matric

Activities and Societies: • English • Afrikaans • Mathematics • Latin • Science • Biology