Paul Edwards Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

After 26 years working in technology, I’ve now got an opportunity to pursue my passion. Lead Upwards is a boutique coaching and consulting firm, focusing on helping you achieve your goals.When I first floated the idea with family, friends, and colleagues, the most common reaction was, “Why???” (with all three question marks). I trained as a teacher, and.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• Continuing on from the contract position in a permanent role, I've continued to work in cyber vulnerability remediation, various IT Service Management disciplines, and Evergreen. Key achievements in the last couple of.
• the development of a happy and dedicated team, with a wonderful culture and work ethic;
• a 74% reduction in the size of IAG's attack surface from vulnerabilities;
• successful co-ordination of IAG's response to log4j;
• improvement in the ITSM processes I inherited;
• involvement in IAG's Women in Technology mentoring program;

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Initially brought in to drive a cyber vulnerability team transitioning from delivery to BAU, I also added managing Major Incident, Problem, and Change Management. For fun, I also took over the rollout of an Evergreen initiative across the technology organization, which is focused on the careful currency of technology stacks across the ecosystem to reduce.

Melbourne, Australia

The ANZ Banking Group is one of Australia's Big 4 banks with over 10 million customers worldwide, nearly 42,000 employees, and more than $580 billion in assets.As Manager of Cyber Security's Red Team, I lead a team who has possibly the coolest mandate in banking: to break into the bank.We work with the bank's threat intelligence team to understand which.

Melbourne, Australia

SECURITY GOVERNANCE ♦ MANAGE CYBER SECURITY AUDIT AND RISK ♦ ENSURE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE AND REPORTING OBLIGATIONS ARE METThe ANZ Banking Group is one of Australia's Big 4 banks with over 10 million customers worldwide, nearly 49,000 employees, and more than $580 billion in assets.As Manager of Cyber Security Governance, I lead a team who manage risks and.

Melbourne, Australia

STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT ♦ OPERATIONAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION ♦ UNIFICATION OF DISPARATE CULTURES AND PROCESSESThe ANZ Banking Group is one of Australia's Big 4 banks with over 10 million customers worldwide, nearly 49,000 employees, and more than $36 billion in revenue.As Manager Global Operations Strategy within the Technology Service Management.

Melbourne, Australia

STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT ♦ OPERATIONAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION ♦ MARKETING PLAN DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATIONCathi Colla Architects is a boutique architectural firm based in inner Melbourne, specialising in renovations and new developments in the inner suburbs of Melbourne. During this short engagement, I worked with the owner and principal of the.

Melbourne, Australia

CHANGE MANAGEMENT ♦ ITSM ♦ IT & PROCESS TRANSFORMATION ♦ IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGYDowling Consulting is a boutique management consultancy with a A$20m+ portfolio of 200+ public sector & large commercial, blue chip clients specialising in Service Management in Shared Services and IT Environments.Over the course of my time with Dowling, I have had a.

Melbourne, Australia

ITSM TOOL IMPLEMENTATION ♦ PROCESS DESIGN ♦ RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ♦ STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTPlanwell is the leading specialist in IT Service Management and Customer Support Solutions in Asia Pacific.My primary function at Planwell was to lead all aspects of process design and engineering to support ITSM tool implementation for Planwell’s clients as well as.

Melbourne, Australia

IT ABUSE POLICY DEVELOPMENT ♦ INVESTIGATIONS ♦ COURT REPRESENTATION This role, although supplementary to my other full time roles, was integral to shaping Melbourne University’s policy and response to all issues relating to IT abuse including illegal activities, bullying and harassment. Representing the University and acting as central contact for 1,000.

Melbourne, Australia

• QUALITY ASSURANCE ♦ INDUSTRY SURVEYS ♦ DOCUMENTATION ♦BALANCED SCORECARDSA Quality Assurance role focused on gaining an in-depth understanding of service provision cost breakdowns and introducing balanced scorecards.
• collecting data and submissions for industry surveys;
• preparing documentation; and
• providing advice and assistance to other areas of the University requiring QA processes

Melbourne, Australia

HIGH LEVEL RESEARCH MODELS ♦ DEBUGGING ♦ TRANSLATING RESEARCH REQUIREMENTS A challenging and thoroughly interesting role providing researchers with the most appropriate mix of hardware and programming languages to achieve their research aims. This was achieved by✔ gaining an understanding of researchers' computing requirements;✔ restating research problems.

Melbourne, Australia

TEAM LEADERSHIP ♦ ITS INTEGRATION ♦ STAFF TRAINING ♦ RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Leading a team of 4 staff to deliver and support ITS initiatives, my role was to help with the integration of ITS and the Library at the University of Melbourne. This was primarily achieved by:✔ obtaining an understanding of respective cultures, ✔ providing appropriate training to.

Melbourne, Australia

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT ♦ TRAINING COURSE DEVELOPMENT ♦ STAFF TRAINING Managing teams between 4 and 13 members, I worked as an internal account manager for various faculties throughout the University. I also developed and ran training courses such as a complete suite of Excel courses tailored for University applications for internal use.

Melbourne, Australia

The Apple University Development Fund provided grants to University staff and students to develop innovative and novel solutions relating to education on the Apple Mac platform. In this role, I coordinated the grant application process locally at the University of Melbourne—determining and publicising selection criteria, reviewing grant applications, and.

Master Of Education B Ed (Sec), Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics

Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed.), Secondary Education And Teaching

Certificate Iv In Workplace Assessment And Training

Diploma Of Leadership Coaching And Mentoring 22233Vic

Completed the Diploma of Executive Leadership and Coaching through FireUp Coaching, an International Coach Federation accredited RTO. This.

Certificate Iv, Business And Personal Coaching

This course provides access to the FIRE UP coaching model and the REACH coaching conversation model; two very effective ways at striking.