A versatile senior technology leader with extensive experience and a long-term progressive career in optimising business capability through technology architecture, applications and development. Expertise spans enterprise architecture, business process improvement, business intelligence, cyber risk and large-scale ERP (SAP) and cloud (Azure) transformations across multiple industries in Australasia, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.Over the past several years I have led the transformation of enterprise architecture at Costa Group, with overall architectural accountability for delivering innovative, sustainable group-wide technology solutions.Having worked closely with C-level management in a variety of roles I have worked hard to become a trusted business partner to management across all organisational functions.
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Group Enterprise ArchitectCosta May 2011 - Jul 2024Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaResponsible for building capability and manage enterprise architecture delivery of strategic programs, minor projects and operation, through establishing the governance framework and Architecture Review Group with key input from IT and business. Developed structure and content to guide technology programs and initiatives across the organisation (incl. SAP ERP, Cloud transformation) with practical architecture principles, standards and policies that enable teams to deliver business outcomes while supporting strategic technology direction. Key member of the Cyber Risk and Information Management Committee. -
Group Business Intelligence LeadCosta Nov 2016 - Jan 2019Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaOnce SAP was successfully embedded, informed and trusted decision-making became a major focus. I transformed the in-house SAP BW/BI team and significantly upgraded business capabilities in alignment with the developed Analytics Strategy, incl. the group-wide Business Intelligence and Analytics strategy, BI Competency Centre (BICC) and governance structures in partnership with C-level management and building in-house capability .
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Program Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics AutomationCosta Nov 2014 - Oct 2016Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sap Solution Architect & Integration Test LeadCosta May 2011 - Oct 2014Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Architecture Specialist & Delivery LeadCadbury Schweppes Bottling Group Feb 2007 - Apr 2011Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -
Solution Delivery LeadCadbury Schweppes Bottling Group Jun 2005 - Jan 2007Singapore, New Zealand
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Sap SpecialistCadbury Schweppes Bottling Group Apr 2004 - May 2005Tokyo, Japan
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Manager, Global Risk Management SolutionsPwc May 2001 - Mar 2004London Area, United Kingdom; Europe -
International ConsultantKpmg Deutschland Dec 1999 - Apr 2001Germany, Switzerland
Yolande Van Niekerk Education Details
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Engineering
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Yolande Van Niekerk's current role is Senior Technology Professional | Enterprise Solutions Architect | Close Tech-Business Gap.
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Yolande Van Niekerk attended University Of Pretoria.
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