Director
Ernst Young
Total years of experience :21 years, 9 Months
Digital Strategy & Transformation Expert focused on shaping strategic direction of organisation and support business, IT and digital strategy development across the business.
I am responsible for building, driving and leading the strategic agenda and execution plan to ensure external customers received world-class digital experience.
Core to this role is outstanding stakeholder management skills, knowledge of bleeding edge technology and service delivery expertise.
Projects:
- Lend Lease Asia finance transformation (TM1, Oracle and HFM upgrade and implementation)
- BNP Paribas Horizon Project - end to end asset management and unit registry solution deployment (including common reporting platform)
- DBS Bank - IT and BI strategy overhaul
- Commercial Bank of Qatar - Business Intelligence strategy
Program value: $10m+
Employees managed: 30-50
Employee type: local, offshore and virtual
Senior Project Manager contract responsible for guiding technology strategy for Riyad Bank and Riyad Capital and follow through with solution deployment.
Role involved:
- Business case development and vendor assessment for asset management, unit registry and Wealth solution
- Reporting strategy (for common reporting platform)
- End to end deployment of back office asset management and unit registry solution
Program value: $1m+
Employees managed: 10-30
Employee type: local KSA, Offshore
As a manager, I was closely aligned with partner sales of multiple BI vendors (namely IBM, Oracle and Information Builders). I was tool agnostic, however worked with customers to ensure that the best possible solution was implemented at each of our sites.
Some of my customers included:
- Lend Lease - construction multinational where we implemented and end to end TM1 BI solution.
- BNP Paribas - Horizon Project
- State Street Global - MCH project
Other achievements over this time:
- I was the lead analyst in .NET conversion team of an entire banking technology product suite
- Successful Integration of web interface to our core banking offering
- Sales, presales and post sales experience with our core banking application
- Developed system automation models that provide team members with data analysis add-ins that assist with audit trail and data mining.
- Widely recognised around the firm as Modelling Expert
Working within their tax team, I was responsible for:
- Developing models that calculate tax liabilities for individuals and investment vehicles.
- Develop BI dashboards
- Developed reporting solutions
Computer Systems Engineering (Combined Degree) with a diploma in Engineering Practice.
Business degree in management, accounting and finance.