Paul Hughes

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Business Technology Delivery Executive - Technology Delivery & Capability - Unstructured Data, Payments/NPP, Wealth Divestments, M&A, Organisational Transformation- Customer, Business, Product and Technology. MAIPM, PMI
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Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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About Paul Hughes

Senior Business and Technology leader experienced in large scale program and portfolio delivery, team development and leadership, business engagement and senior stakeholder management. Hands-on Technology Solutioning, Build, Deliver and Run capabilities. Specialist in troubleshooting, problem solving, simplification and turnaround. Payments and Divestment technology delivery experience with executive accountabilities. Customer, Business and Technology facing roles. Easily works within ambiguous environments to bring clarity and certainty to delivery.Key competencies include:• All aspects of technology delivery from inception to run and decommission• Delivery of national and international Payments technology solutions• Divestments technology solutions and delivery• Forming, leading and developing teams in excess of 120 FTE utilising on and off-shore resources• Data and analytics to support decisions, solutions and controls• Business engagement, program and portfolio delivery• Program assurance, advisory and risk management• RFI, RFP, estimating and business case development• Vendor management and contract negotiation• Cost management and reduction, digitisation and automation• Consulting, industry and regulation representation and engagement

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Business Technology Delivery Executive - Technology Delivery & Capability - Unstructured Data, Payments/NPP, Wealth Divestments, M&A, Organisational Transformation- Customer, Business, Product and Technology. MAIPM, PMI
Paul Hughes Work Experience Details
  • Commonwealth Bank
    Executive Program/Tech Delivery Lead - Wealth Divestments
    Commonwealth Bank May 2018 - Nov 2023
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Executive PM/ IT Capability Lead - CBA Wealth Management Divestments (CommInsure Life, Colonial First State, General Insurance and Global Asset Management). Directing/Leading delivery across several Capability streams related to CBA Divestments including Data Segregation, Access Controls, Structured & Unstructured Data, Office 365 Tenant to Tenant migrations, Infrastructure and Cyber (50-100 FTE). Complex delivery at scale in excess of $50M. HR/Risk/Finance/Insurance/Cyber/Digital/Payments.
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  • Commonwealth Bank
    Head Of Project Management Office
    Commonwealth Bank Sep 2014 - Feb 2017
    Sydney, Australia
    Enterprise Portfolio in excess of $1.4B. Accountable for directing 100 FTE providing an EPMO function for CBA projects. Assurance and advisory engagement including ExCo/Board MIS reporting & analytics for any project in excess of $10M. Standardisation, automation, process improvement and supply/demand management key focus areas. Integration of Finance/Resource and Program data. Program investment submission reviews, health checks and turnaround.
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  • Cba
    Executive Manager, Payments Technology Delivery (Cards/Merchants/Institutional/Swift/Rtgs/Becs)
    Cba Jun 2008 - Sep 2014
    Sydney, Australia
    Responsible for end to end delivery of the CBA Group Payments Strategy through various National and International payments projects. Key contributor and thought leadership to business case development and strategy execution. Foundation implementation of the CBA Payments Hub within SAP Core Banking Modernisation, CommBiz, Netbank and Bulk Channel with various industry initiatives interacting with APCA or the RBA, and corporate/institutional clients involving Cards switching, Merchant acquiring, RTGS, Intraday settlement/LVSS, Direct Entry (DE) and the New Payments Platform (NPP).
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  • Commonwealth Bank
    Project Manager, Merchant Acquiring And Payments
    Commonwealth Bank Dec 2006 - Apr 2008
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Project Manager for Merchant Acquiring and Payments responsible for project managing several key payments initiatives for CBA and its major merchant and interchange clients.• Managed and successfully delivered several large interchange and Point of Sale (POS) projects including those with major supermarkets, retailers, fuel companies, financial institutions and government. • Managed multiple technical and business delivery streams including change management.• Acted in a consulting capacity for several RFIs and RFPs with Australia's top 100 companies.• Managed multi-disciplined internal and external teams • Project managed the engagement with another major financial institution to deliver the Australia's first I.P payments interchange. The project I managed was subsequently adopted by the regulator as the preferred method of connectivity to replace the aging X.25 interchanges.
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  • Newcastle Permanent Building Society
    Project Manager - Transaction Switching And Cards
    Newcastle Permanent Building Society Dec 2005 - Nov 2006
    Newcastle, Australia
    In this role I reported to the CIO and was the project manager responsible for delivery of the Society's first in-house credit card and replacement of it transaction switch.Key Responsibilities and Outcomes included.• Working Committee and Steering Committee management.• Managed Primary third parties used including First Data International, Visa international, ACI Worldwide and Fidelity National Information Services. • Delivery of the new Value+ Visa card (the society’s first in-house Credit Card offering). • Replacement of the Society’s electronic transaction switching engine (ACI). • Improved visibility of project deliverables and communication of progress throughout the project lifecycle across the organisation.
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  • St.George Bank
    Project Manager - Digital
    St.George Bank Nov 1995 - Nov 2005
    Project Manager for various initiatives pre and post-merger with Advance Bank including Y2K, Group Data Warehouse, Automated Credit Approval systems, working with HREOC and delivering a new J2EE Internet Banking Platform. Project management, planning, estimating, solution design, testing, screen design and usability.
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  • St.George Bank
    Customer Service Manager - Branch
    St.George Bank May 1990 - Nov 1995
    As Customer Service Manager I was responsible for the daily operation of a St George (formerly Advance Bank) branch. My role included management of team members, cash control, Branch P&L, delivery of sales target and customer service escalations.
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Paul Hughes Skills

Transaction Banking Stakeholder Management Project Delivery Retail Banking Core Banking Governance Project Portfolio Management Business Case Payments Vendor Management Solution Design It Strategy Resource Management Strategy Solution Architecture Management Sdlc Pmo Business Requirements Financial Transactions Risk Management Business Analysis Business Process Improvement Banking Change Management Business Transformation Requirements Analysis Project Management Software Development Life Cycle Project Management Office Program Management Outsourcing Management Project Assurance Customer Service Data Warehousing Data Analysis Digitization Leadership Enterprise Architecture Technology Integration Software Project Management Customer Relationship Management Solution Development Integration Business Process Team Leadership Portfolio Management Information Technology Financial Services Consulting

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What is Paul Hughes's role at the current company?

Paul Hughes's current role is Business Technology Delivery Executive - Technology Delivery & Capability - Unstructured Data, Payments/NPP, Wealth Divestments, M&A, Organisational Transformation- Customer, Business, Product and Technology. MAIPM, PMI.

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Paul Hughes's email address is ph****@****.com.au

What schools did Paul Hughes attend?

Paul Hughes attended Massachusetts Institute Of Technology - Sloan School Of Management, University Of Ballarat, Planpower, The Northern Sydney Institute Of Tafe.

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Paul Hughes has skills like Transaction Banking, Stakeholder Management, Project Delivery, Retail Banking, Core Banking, Governance, Project Portfolio Management, Business Case, Payments, Vendor Management, Solution Design, It Strategy.

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