I am a Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Manager with 30+ years’ experience leading the establishment, management, governance and improvement of data, information and analytics frameworks and platforms in diverse sectors, including health, aged care, life insurance, superannuation, manufacturing, banking and retail industries. Combining my strong background in technology with a pragmatic leadership style and outstanding communication skills has enabled me to partner with clients and key stakeholders, understand strategic business drivers, clearly explain complex concepts to diverse audiences, and proactively resolve various issues.Leveraging my expertise in the strategic design and implementation of best practice solutions, systems and processes has enabled me to drive changes in data utilisation and reporting, and information management practices. I carefully balance strategic objectives with operational tasks, specialising in helping businesses understand how to apply and optimise best practice technology to promptly identify underlying issues and proactively resolve problems.I also have experience leading deployments of new and replacement systems, including payroll and finance systems at ACSQ as well as business intelligence at SVHA and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) at Mayne Consumer Products. My success managing tender evaluation and selection processes for various IT systems and services, includes ownership of the implementation, ongoing support and vender performance management of those systems/services.Some of my core strengths and specialties include:✔ Business Intelligence✔ Change Management✔ Contract Management✔ Data Analysis & Modelling✔ Data Analytics✔ Data Science✔ Financial Management & Modelling✔ IT Strategy✔ Leadership & Mentoring✔ Policy & Procedure Development✔ Process Improvement✔ Project Management✔ Risk Management✔ Software Project Management✔ Stakeholder Management✔ Strategic Design✔ System Development✔ Vendor Management