Program Director

Candidate Description

With over 15 years steering large-scale technology and transformation initiatives, this director-level professional excels at aligning enterprise portfolios with strategic imperatives across government, transport, education, emergency services and utilities. Leveraging deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Azure and enterprise PPM solutions, they consistently embed robust governance and deliver measurable outcomes in highly regulated environments. Their career spans influential roles at various government departments and emergency services organizations, underpinned by strong commercial acumen and board-level stakeholder engagement.

Adept at orchestrating complex, multi-vendor ecosystems, they have implemented project management and governance platforms, integrated Oracle Finance and SAP HCM, and strengthened cyber-security through Azure AD SSO/MFA and SailPoint. Successes include consolidating 2,000 transport projects into a single governance hub, directing AI-driven fraud-prevention SaaS deployments across 12 APAC nations, and negotiating significant licence savings with Microsoft. Their technical toolkit spans Azure Integration Services, Power Platform, Salesforce, ServiceNow, RESTful APIs, data-migration best practices and PMBOK-aligned frameworks, delivered through Agile, Hybrid and Waterfall methodologies.

Blending strategic vision with hands-on leadership, they mentor high-performing cross-functional teams, foster C-suite relationships and champion data-driven decision-making. Whether uplifting PMO maturity, guiding emergency-response capability or driving AI-enabled risk platforms, this individual consistently unlocks value, ensures regulatory compliance and embeds sustainable operational capability. Their adaptable approach and proven record of innovation make them a valuable asset for organisations seeking transformative program leadership.