Will Paterson Email & Phone Number

Warana, Queensland, Australia

Warrington, GB

• Senior Leadership Team member as Group Technical Architect, leading various business transformation initiatives.
• Introduced automation with Power Automate for improved efficiency.
• Established and chaired the Solution Design Authority.
• Represented IT within the Business Transformation Committee.
• Implemented Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for operations staff.
• Employed mainstream technologies to drive solution delivery.

• Spearheaded and Developed Business, IT and Security strategies for small to medium businesses
• Lead and facilitated business workshops to determine current and desired future state
• Successfully ran discovery sessions of systems and processes to develop strategies and project portfolios
• Reviewed and audited current security posture; reported and advised.

Sydney, NSW, AU

• I was seen as the authority in the following: Lead and Developed Solutions, Business Cases, Strategies and Roadmaps for Telstra Purple Customers
• Immersed myself and my team in customer environments to develop customer journey maps that then aligned to short-term and long-term work packages
• Support stakeholders to understand the objectives of the engagement (multi-industry nationally)
• Drove analysis of functional and non-functional requirements
• Provided “Statements of Work” aligned with objectives
• Authored and authorised responses to Requests for Information (RFIs) and Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Brisbane, Queensland, AU

• Lead the following Public Safety initiatives: Researched and developed a Geospatial Disaster Management Solution
• Identified solution options and components
• Successfully developed a prototype leveraging OpenData
• Investigated requirements with Public Safety Services and Local, State and Federal Government stakeholders
• Presented and sought approval from Enterprise Architecture (EA) governance bodyDeveloped a Roadmap for the ‘000’ Service (Emergency Service)
• Sought to understand the current state and limitations in the system and processes

Auckland, Auckland, NZ

• Lead the Enterprise Architecture function: Delivered strategies and roadmaps for the Pursuits team (Enterprise Customer Accounts Team)-
• Respectfully challenge Spark Digital customers regarding their current and future state directions; focusing on cost, suitability and interoperability Sample Achievements:
• Developed key relationships for Spark Digital with Enterprise Customers through the demonstration of meaningful strategies and roadmaps that improve their current state (cost and function)

Auckland, AUK, NZ

• As the Head of Architecture and as the Lead Enterprise Architect:
• Established and developed the Tower Insurance Group ICT Architecture team
• Owned the Architecture governance and framework
• Provided CIO council as well as covered the CIO role when absent
• Invested and developed meaningful relationships with the four different business pillars
• Initiated and developed a Group wide ICT strategy and roadmap

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