Peter Jones Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Leadership of operational functions, product development, education/training delivery, work placement and student support across multiple RTOs within the group (OpenColleges.edu.au, Alffie.com and SchoolofHealth.edu.au).

Australia

Part of the Ripple Group - Open Colleges delivers online and on campus vocational education in Health, Trades, Education and Business.

Sydney, Perth, Adelaide

Operational leadership of Open Colleges - School of Health, managing two campus locations in Adelaide and Perth.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Part of the Ripple Group, alffie.com is an online education provider, delivering certificates and skillset to students within the government funded, employment services sector.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Oversight of day-to-day business/college operations.
• Developed and implemented business growth strategies (for domestic and international markets).
• Managed the financial performance of the college.
• Improved employee engagement.
• Enabled a highly regarded student experience.
• Ensured regulatory compliance.

Planned career sabbatical - domestic and overseas travel including a long overdue trip back to the UK. Returned to Sydney in April 22.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• A strategic partner, trusted advisor and delegate of the CEO.
• Development and implementation of the “Vision 2024” strategy.
• Establishment and leadership of a Project Management Office.
• Strategic project delivery, partnering with leading Universities in Australia and New Zealand.
• Leadership of the Enrolment to Graduation (“E2G”) operational excellence program.
• Leadership of the Study Group Covid response.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Double hat in addition to Chief of Staff role.
• Successful CRICOS re-registration (full 7 year duration with no conditions).
• Restructure of the Governance & Compliance functions (saving $0.6M annual costs).
• Establishment of Risk Appetite Statements and associated risk metric reporting.
• Support of Corporate and Academic Boards (inc. regular attendance and presentation to the Board).
• Enhancement and standardisation of student and corporate Policies and Procedures.

Sydney, Australia

• Defined the global IT strategy and operating model.
• Restructured the Global IT function to improve customer service, reduce costs and improve employee engagement (delivered $1M annual cost savings).
• Established a Project Management Office to better track and manage all IT delivery.
• Leadership of multiple strategic projects including implementation of Salesforce CRM, Salesforce Community (Agent Portal), PEGA workflow automation, Unit 4 Business World (a global Finance platform), and management of.

Sydney, Australia

• Transformed and restructured the A/NZ IT function.
• Managed regional multi-million dollar IT opex and capex budgets.
• Implemented a Project Management Office for the APAC region.
• Performed acquisition due diligence.
• Improved employee engagement.

Sydney, Australia

• Defined & implemented IT strategy/roadmap.
• Managed a multi-million dollar operational and capital budget.
• Achieved industry leading ‘costs per head’ and ‘cost per service’ across the APAC region.
• Increased IT Staff employee engagement consistently by 10% year on year.
• Outsourced the infrastructure support and service desk functions.
• Deployed a standardised Citrix virtual desktop across the APAC region.

• Managed Hudson's business application portfolio and websites
• Implemented SOX/Audit compliance

London, United Kingdom

• Design, build and implementation of a new applicant tracking and candidate management system, deployed across 11 countries in the EU region.
• Multiple business transformation and operational excellence projects.

London, United Kingdom

• Establish a digital product suite that TheBuildingSite.com could sell to UK home builders
• Managed all IT systems & operations

• Project Managed web & intranet implementations for leading, high profile global clients (Toyota, Inchcape, Jaguar, Chrysler, Daihatsu).
• Supported the sales function

• Support of a creative multimedia business.
• Development of Barclays' range of public web sites & online banking.