Experience & Delivery
Experience & Delivery
Enterprise Transformation & Program Delivery Leader with 25+ years across banking, cards and payments — specialising in regulated platform modernisation, large-scale account migration, cutover readiness and technology delivery across Australia and APAC.
Professional Experience
Change and Delivery Expert (Fixed Term)
ANZ Banking Group | Melbourne | Jul 2025 – Nov 2025- Led rapid vendor and solution assessment across three vendor proposals, synthesising key capabilities into a product proposition for business review.
- Established a restart-ready delivery baseline by clarifying high-level requirements, vendor options and execution risks to support future RFP and mobilisation activity.
- Engagement concluded following program restructuring, with requirements baseline and restart pathway completed for future execution.
Senior IT Consultant — QBE Insurance
Alzaro Pty Ltd | Melbourne | Dec 2022 – Mar 2025- Led four major release cycles to remediate a non-compliant platform, eliminating 15% penalty exposure and strengthening compliance posture under active regulatory scrutiny.
- Directed a USD 6M+ delivery portfolio and cross-functional team of approximately 25 FTE, improving delivery predictability and reducing issue-resolution lead time from 4.5 to 2 days.
- Established integrated development and test environments, enabling parallel delivery streams and approximately 40% capacity uplift.
- Strengthened governance cadence, executive status reporting and RAID discipline across distributed teams and vendors.
Head of Global VisionPLUS Delivery (SVP)
Attra Pty Ltd — Client: Fiserv | Sep 2018 – Nov 2022- Owned and governed a global delivery portfolio spanning 20+ clients and 350+ staff across regulated banking environments — growing annual revenue from USD 3.5M to approximately USD 15M.
- Held accountability for portfolio P&L, annual planning, forecasting, margin management and budget controls in partnership with Finance.
- Established portfolio-level governance across KPIs, SLAs, RAID, executive reporting and risk escalation, securing a five-year APAC BAU support contract.
- Designed and operationalised a five-year managed services model for APAC regional production support, including ODC compliance, commercial structure and escalation framework.
- Chaired a Global Governance Council to strengthen offshore delivery security and compliance controls, improving PCI DSS, SOC 2 and operational risk posture.
- Led quarterly Executive Service Reviews with APAC CIOs covering availability, performance, incident trends, DR readiness and security governance.
Program Manager — SBI Cards Portfolio Migration
Attra Pty Ltd — Client: Fiserv | Melbourne | Dec 2017 – Aug 2018- Directed cutover readiness, multi-vendor execution, FMEA risk controls and executive approvals for the 19.2M+ SBI Cards account migration — zero downtime, zero customer disruption.
- Recovered pre-rehearsal IBM z/OS batch failure, reducing a 72-hour runtime risk to within an 8-hour SLA and securing Steering Committee go-live approval.
- Led FMEA risk workshops, maintained RAID discipline and secured go/no-go approval through structured stage gates.
- Established primary and secondary production data-centre readiness for India Processing Hub operations and controlled failback.
- Awarded CEO Best Performer 2019 for program recovery and turnaround leadership under regulatory scrutiny.
PMO Lead — Chief Technology Office
Attra Pty Ltd — Client: GE Capital | 2015 – 2017- Led technology PMO for GE Capital divestment, governing separation, TSA exit and transition governance across multiple portfolios and acquiring organisations.
- Managed an integrated separation roadmap across infrastructure, applications, data and environment disentanglement, driving Day-1 readiness and TSA exit milestones.
- Governed executive reporting across three stakeholder groups and implemented RAID routines to improve predictability, escalation and decision traceability.
Program Manager — GE Leasing Platform Transformation
Attra Pty Ltd — Client: GE Capital | Melbourne | Jun 2013 – Dec 2015- Led platform replacement and digital front-end transformation, overseeing large-scale integration, reporting uplift and complex data migration.
- Mobilised a 250-person hybrid team across multiple workstreams, establishing delivery cadence, vendor coordination, reporting and RAID control.
- Delivered 150+ interfaces, 180+ reporting and BI assets, a new data warehouse and multi-entity data migration across customer, contract, transaction and historical datasets.
- Recovered a delayed data-conversion stream, protecting the critical path and driving on-schedule completion.
Account Manager — GE Australia
Attra Pty Ltd — Client: GE Capital | Melbourne | Jan 2011 – Dec 2015- Partnered with GE executive stakeholders to shape and govern a multi-year roadmap, translating business priorities into funded programs with clear scope, milestones and success measures.
- Contributed to sustained engagement expansion to USD 10.2M annual revenue through delivery assurance, executive stakeholder confidence and repeatable governance.
Production Support & Service Operations
VisionPLUS / GE Money | Early Career- Delivered 24×7 production support for a large-scale card processing platform, maintaining service stability and rapid restoration during critical incidents.
- Led Sev-1 and Sev-2 incident triage and resolution, coordinating engineering, vendor and business teams to minimise operational and customer impact.
- Participated in CAB forums and provided production go/no-go input based on readiness, risk, test coverage and rollback strategies.
Core Capabilities
Project Delivery & Governance
End-to-end governance and delivery leadership for medium-to-large programs · Structured RAID, stage-gate governance, SteerCo reporting and escalation pathways · Delivery assurance, readiness evidence and disciplined go/no-go preparation for regulated technology change
Stakeholder & Vendor Management
Executive stakeholder engagement across internal teams, external partners, vendors, regulators and business sponsors · Multi-vendor governance, SOW management, commercial variation control and SLA/KPI oversight · Outcomes-based communication with senior stakeholders and cross-functional decision forums
Budget & Commercial Delivery
Budget ownership, forecasting, financial controls and portfolio governance · Executive trade-off management across scope, time, cost, resourcing, quality and risk · Commercial delivery discipline across vendor portfolios, managed services and delivery partner ecosystems
Change, Risk & Issue Management
Proactive identification of delivery, compliance and control gaps with structured mitigation and escalation paths · Recovery of at-risk initiatives through delivery re-baselining and governance uplift · FMEA-driven risk controls across complex regulated migration environments
Technology Delivery
Technology delivery across software change, system integration, platform modernisation and complex data migration · Cutover planning, release governance, disaster recovery readiness and service-continuity controls · Delivery in complex regulated environments with strong operational resilience, compliance and risk-management expectations
Documentation & Enablement
Executive-ready governance artefacts, project schedules, RAID logs, stakeholder updates, decision records and readiness packs · Creation of training, operational readiness and transition materials to support adoption, handover and service continuity · Repeatable delivery assets, templates, governance routines and knowledge-transfer practices
Selected Major Programs & Payments Experience
Major Migrations & Platform Programs
SBI Cards 19.2M+ account migration · Latitude Financial Services 8.23M card portfolio migration · Latitude Financial Services 2.56M portfolio migration · GE Leasing platform transformation and data migration · GE Hungary VisionPLUS upgrade and portfolio migration · ICBC / Bank of China card portfolio migration · AGC NZ and AGC Mastercard portfolio migrations
Scheme, Switch & Regulatory Delivery
18+ Visa and Mastercard scheme compliance releases · EMV issuing platform implementation · Contactless payments enablement · Postilion switching enablement · Mastercard new ICA certification
Delivery Environments
Regulated banking, cards, payments · Offshore delivery centres · PCI DSS, SOC 2 · Production support, release governance · Disaster recovery readiness and operational resilience
Education, Certifications & Awards
Education
University of Melbourne — Master of Business Administration, 2009
Monash University — Master of Information Technology, 2005
Edith Cowan University — Bachelor of Science, Communication and Information Technology, 2001
Certifications & Development
Six Sigma Green Belt · ITIL Foundation
Current Professional Development: Cloud fundamentals, AI governance and responsible AI adoption in regulated enterprise environments.
Awards
CEO Best Performer Award — 2019, SBI migration recovery and turnaround leadership under regulatory scrutiny
Annual Award — 2014, Leadership and Team Development