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Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

The position encompassed global responsibility for Program & Project management of IT development for the Weir Minerals Division reporting to the Divisional IT Director.Responsibilities included:•Project initiation to completion, including, business case, blue prints, business requirements documentation, functional specifications, scoping, budget, acceptance, delivery, KPIs and customer relationship management•Co-ordinate software development projects globally across the division & maintain communication channels•Manage inhouse regional CRM support during global transition to SAP Cloud for Customer•Business analysis for product selection & configuration within SAP Hybris •Analysis, design & functional requirements definition for implementation of Enterprise Field Service Management (FSM) solution. •Stakeholder engagement at all business levels.•Manage support & maintenance projects for existing product selection application•Manage contracted development resources•Management of European (Romania) development partner.•Design & manage development of software straddling engineering, sales & service business •Manage a software development team based in Bangalore, India•Engage with regional & global development stakeholders & establish specific points of contact•Regular communication & status reports to both executive sponsors & stakeholders•Consistently liaise between engineering, service & sales business units•Work across a variety of time zones employing multiple collaborative technologies – skype, webex, cisco telepresence & teleconference calls•Chair Weir Minerals Software Development conference, co-ordinating global representatives •Conduct regional & international business related travel•Investigate alternative software solutions relevant to Weir Minerals business requirements•Lead initiative to converge multiple product selections applications to a single divisional standard platform

Sydney, Australia

The position encompassed global responsibility for management of global software development projects for Weir Minerals Division reporting to Divisional IT Director.Responsibilities included:• Management of complete project lifecycle• Management of globally distributed resources across multiple time zones• Manage a software development team based in Bangalore, India• Analysis, workshops & requirements definition for implementation of SAP C4C CRM solution• Support product variant definitions for SAP Variant Configurator• Manage resources for legacy application support, maintenance and migration.• Design, development & implementation of CRM data analitics & reporting• Design, development & implementation of web based CRM solution• Lead integration of in-house web applications with on premise back end systems eg: SAP ERP.• Global stakeholder engagement & management at all business levels • Detailed analysis of business and associated system requirements• Co-ordinate software development projects globally across the division through full SDLC• Identify, contract & manage outsourced development resources• Design & manage development of software straddling engineering, service & sales business units• Consistently liaise between engineering, service & sales business units• Work across time zones through collaborative technologies – Jira, basecamp, skype, webex, cisco telepresence. • Conduct regional & international business related travel• Assess innovative software solutions relevant to Weir Minerals business requirementsMajor Achievements:• Design and management of the development of a global installed equipment web application and database • Design and management of the development of a global equipment lifting and transportation tool web application and database• Management of data definitions and data migration to global SAP CRM • Development & implementation of web based in-house CRM & Quoting platform to North America, India & Australia

Sydney, Australia

This position was a short term role encompassing the delivery & support of engineering systems for Weir Minerals Division, reporting to Divisional IT DirectorResponsibilities included:• Provide support in the delivery of a global upgrade to the Divisional engineering product lifecycle management (PLM) and product design platform – Siemens Teamcenter & NX• Conduct system testing post upgrade • Provide maintenance & service desk supportMajor Achievements:• Delivery of the global upgrade of Siemens Teamcenter PLM system version 6 to 8 & Siemens NX engineering design software version 5 to 7.5

Sydney, Australia

The position encompassed the maintenance & support of engineering support & CAD systems, reporting to the Engineering Manager. Responsibilities included:• Provide on-going support of engineering systems to members of the Australian Engineering team• Contribute to the development of the application platform• Database design• Provide maintenance support to both application & database• Contribute to the delivery of documentation of standard operating procedures for systems usage best practices• Collaboration with India, North American, European and South American engineering teams to ensure correct data structure & access• Maintain SAP master data• Conduct day to day administrative duties• Collaborate with Engineering Systems team on projectsMajor Achievements:• Design & build of SOP documentation database for engineering• Global teamcentre PLM system version upgrade • Creation of all CAD design user guides• Creation and maintenance of 150+ Linkone product books

Sydney, Australia

The position encompassed the development, maintenance & support of engineering PLM & CAD systems, reporting to Engineering Systems Manager. Responsibilities included:• Provide on-going support of engineering systems to members of the Australian Engineering team• Contribute to the development of the application platform• Provide design and maintenance support to both application & database• Contribute to the delivery of documentation of standard operating procedures for systems usage best practices• Collaboration with global engineering teams on system training, correct procedures for publishing of engineering data• Ensure divisional data structures and PLM standards were adhered toMajor Achievements:• Global upgrade of Teamcentre PLM system• Global audit of all CAD & Engineering support system• Assistance with change management for Engineering data practices

Sydney, Australia

Underwater commercial diving services including:- inspection and repair- construction- salvage and recovery- cutting and welding- scientific diving- Non-destructive testing

Batemans Bay, Nsw

Draft floor and footing design plans for residential buildings

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Business Information System (Major) & Business Studies (Minor), Distinction

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc)