Principal Consultant
CurrentDe-risking the delivery of IT projects, through independent project assurance, in order to support effective governance.
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Scott Mcdonell previously worked as Principal Consultant at Xamia It Project Services and Taking a sabbatical at Personal Time. Scott Mcdonell holds Graduate Diploma In It, Information Technology from Charles Sturt University.
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A delivery focused Senior Project Manager with 30 years’ experience providing; project assurance services, developing project management methodologies that are scaled to suit each organisation and mentoring junior project managers, while delivering large, complex application development, application configuration and system integration projects within an enterprise environment. Recent experience as a Project Assurance Lead with IBM on the INPEX account, saw him lead the assurance team to oversee the delivery of 20 separate projects, ranging in size from $300k to $3M. A practical approach to problem solving and an organised and consistent approach to IT project delivery achieved the desired business outcomes by minimising delivery risk.Throughout his career with IBM, he has provided project management reviews of new proposals, to assess the feasibility of successful delivery. This involved reviewing initial estimates for cost and schedule to determine if they are realistic, as well as assessing the proposed project delivery methodology and governance structures to ensure that appropriate oversight was established.Project delivery roles have been true end to end from project initiation to closure, using structured methodologies such as PMI and Prince2 and variations of these as used by specific clients. Projects have been delivered using agile and waterfall methodologies and required complex stakeholder engagement and delivery using local and remote teams, involving in-house and vendor delivery teams. Scott has been a people manager for eight years and has been active in mentoring and coaching programs, as well as being a member of the IBM promotion board for senior project managers.
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Perth, Australia
De-risking the delivery of IT projects, through independent project assurance, in order to support effective governance.
Perth, Australia
Perth, Australia
Replace legacy Logging Operations Information System (LOIS) with integrated solution based on Technology One product suite. Key elements include implementing and integrating:Stakeholder Management System, Contract Management System, Document Management System, Deliveries and Billing System and a bespoke build of an App and back-end cloud solution to.
Perth, Australia
Key Recent Projects and Roles:INPEX Delivery Assurance Lead ($50M / 2 years) - Led Delivery Assurance team, reporting to account executive. Provided oversight of 20 projects to ensure that they were delivered to approved baselines of schedule, scope, quality and cost. Assisted to develop mitigation plans were needed.INPEX Release Manager (1 year) - Ensured.
Consulting services for spatial systems (GIS)Manage project delivery of client solutionsPre-sales support and proposal development, including tender responsesManage and deliver training
Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia
Establish and manage Jakarta officeProvide pre-sales support to local suppliers, including proposal development assisting with tender responsesConsulting services to clientsSupport assistance to local suppliers and clientsManage and deliver training (trainees had some level of English as their second language)
Developed landuse modelling solution for state forestry departmentConsulting services and project managementTraining staff and end users, including internationally
Develop sense of wonder and engagement with learning in young children.Plan and execute teaching plan for primary age students based on assessment of needs
Studies remotely while working full time, including completing one year of study while located in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Activities and Societies: President of ANU Geography SocietyWorked and lived at Australian Institute of Sport providing support to school.
Trained as a primary school teacher with major in science and environmental education.
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Scott Mcdonell is listed as Principal Consultant at Xamia IT Project Services providing project assurance services at Xamia IT Project Services.
Scott Mcdonell is based in Greater Perth Area, Australia, Australia while working with Xamia IT Project Services.
Scott Mcdonell has worked for Xamia It Project Services, Personal Time, Forest Products Commission, Western Australia, Ibm, and Geographic Business Systems Pty Ltd.
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Scott Mcdonell holds Graduate Diploma In It, Information Technology from Charles Sturt University.
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