Delivering SaaS ERP at speed, Resource Management in Defence
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Our PM experience delivering a greenfield ERP solution for a mid-tier renewable energy business at a highly aggressive speed. 

Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:

Project Management war stories from a recent Veruca Salt SaaS ERP engagement “I want it all and I want it now!”. We’ll run through PM lessons learnt from managing our team through a highly complex engagement, dynamic priorities, highly compressed timeframes, and fires all around. We’ll look into the practical aspects of managing both up and down in maintaining client and delivery team confidence and velocity of delivery. This will be a presentation followed by Q&A with opportunities to network over drinks and nibbles before and after the presentation. 

Resource Management in Defence panel session:

Join us for an insightful event on "Resource Management in Defence Projects," where panel experts will delve into the critical aspects of managing resources within defence project. This event will cover effective deployment strategies, talent development and retention, enhancing team collaboration, and adapting to technological advancements. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on fostering a skilled and motivated workforce, promoting diversity and inclusion, and overcoming the unique challenges of resource management in the defence sector. This is an essential event for professionals looking to optimise human resource practices and drive project success in defence industry. We encourage all Project Managers who are curious to learn more about the dynamics of delivering defence projects to attend and sneak a preview into the tightly closed sector for valuable insights from our panel who will share their learnt lessons and experience.

 

• Registration: 5:00pm to 5:30pm
• Event: 5:30pm to 6:45pm
• Networking: 6:45pm to 7:30pm

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Event takeaways

Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:
1. Customisations, fit-to-standard and other naughty words. 
2. Considerations when managing a tier one implementation partner.
3. Approaches for change and adoption at speed.
4. Risks of delivering at speed.
5. Product Maturity in the Public Cloud.

Resource Management in Defence panel session:
1. Effective Deployment Strategies.
2. Enhancing Team Collaboration and Communication.
3. Talent Development and Retention.
4. Adapting to Technological Changes.
5. Promoting Diversity and Inclusion.

 

Who is this event for?

    Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:
    Project Managers, Program / Portfolio Managers and Stakeholders interested in SaaS at speed. 
    Resource Management in Defence panel session:
    Project Managers, Program / Portfolio Managers and Business Stakeholder professionals looking to optimise human resource practices and drive project success in defence industry.



Price

  • Members: Complimentary
  • Non-members: $25 (including GST)
  • Students: Complimentary



Speakers


Chris Woodrow

Managing Director and Principal Consultant
Texture Consulting

Chris Woodrow is Managing Director and Principal Consultant for Texture Consulting, a project services consultancy with a vision to progress society through technology enabled by our mission to helps leaders in utilities, energy, and mining deliver technology change. 
Chris is a highly skilled IT Project Delivery Consultant with over 20 years’ experience in business transformation & enterprise software implementation programs across the utilities, energy, mining and resources, health, and banking and financial services industries. 



Gordan Lesicar
Critical Communications Advisory Lead
Nova Systems Pty. Ltd.

Gordan has over 30 years’ engineering and program management experience working in Australia, UK, Europe, and North America managing many multi-disciplinary projects and initiatives within construction, defence & aerospace, manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, and water industries. Gordan's expertise lies in navigating complex projects and implementing comprehensive solutions in project and risk management throughout the entire project lifecycle. 


Miranda Centofanti
Project Manager - Strategic Surveillance, 
BAE Systems

Miranda Centofanti is a Senior Project Manager with two decades of expertise in delivering complex projects across diverse sectors from property, infrastructure to high-technology realm. Her expertise in design management and stakeholder engagement ensures that client expectations are not only met but exceeded.



Robby Franklin
Transformation Portfolio Specialist
ASC Pty. Ltd. 

Robby Franklin is an IT Portfolio Manager with over 20 years of experience and has been in the managerial role responsible for driving Projects, Programs, Portfolios, Process automation, and value streams for various organizations. He has successfully executed and implemented projects / programs in banking, energy, health, utilities and defence sectors across geographical locations. 



Josh Fordyce
Project Manager
RPS Group

Josh brings extensive experience across various sectors, including sensitive and secure government agencies. In the Defence Industry sector, Josh has worked across multiple domains including AIR, LAND, and SEA (Maritime). His primary experience has been within the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and he currently serves within the Estate and Infrastructure Group (E&IG).

Sponsors

Texture is a South Australian project delivery consultancy with clients and consultants in Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
We pride ourselves on offering our clients skilled cross-functional consultants with expertise in project leadership, strategy and analysis, quality and testing, agile leadership and change management.




Thursday, 27 June 2024

5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
(Australia/Adelaide)

Face to face

Caledonian Hotel (Beer Garden)
215 O’Connell Street,
North Adelaide SA 5006

3 CPD points

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Delivering SaaS ERP at speed, Resource Management in Defence

Delivering SaaS ERP at speed, Resource Management in Defence
Our PM experience delivering a greenfield ERP solution for a mid-tier renewable energy business at a highly aggressive speed.

Our PM experience delivering a greenfield ERP solution for a mid-tier renewable energy business at a highly aggressive speed. 

Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:

Project Management war stories from a recent Veruca Salt SaaS ERP engagement “I want it all and I want it now!”. We’ll run through PM lessons learnt from managing our team through a highly complex engagement, dynamic priorities, highly compressed timeframes, and fires all around. We’ll look into the practical aspects of managing both up and down in maintaining client and delivery team confidence and velocity of delivery. This will be a presentation followed by Q&A with opportunities to network over drinks and nibbles before and after the presentation. 

Resource Management in Defence panel session:

Join us for an insightful event on "Resource Management in Defence Projects," where panel experts will delve into the critical aspects of managing resources within defence project. This event will cover effective deployment strategies, talent development and retention, enhancing team collaboration, and adapting to technological advancements. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on fostering a skilled and motivated workforce, promoting diversity and inclusion, and overcoming the unique challenges of resource management in the defence sector. This is an essential event for professionals looking to optimise human resource practices and drive project success in defence industry. We encourage all Project Managers who are curious to learn more about the dynamics of delivering defence projects to attend and sneak a preview into the tightly closed sector for valuable insights from our panel who will share their learnt lessons and experience.

 

• Registration: 5:00pm to 5:30pm
• Event: 5:30pm to 6:45pm
• Networking: 6:45pm to 7:30pm

 To register for an AIPM event, you’ll need to login to your AIPM account. If you don’t have an account, you’ll need to create an account with AIPM before you register.
 

Event takeaways

Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:
1. Customisations, fit-to-standard and other naughty words. 
2. Considerations when managing a tier one implementation partner.
3. Approaches for change and adoption at speed.
4. Risks of delivering at speed.
5. Product Maturity in the Public Cloud.

Resource Management in Defence panel session:
1. Effective Deployment Strategies.
2. Enhancing Team Collaboration and Communication.
3. Talent Development and Retention.
4. Adapting to Technological Changes.
5. Promoting Diversity and Inclusion.

 

Who is this event for?

    Delivering SaaS ERP at speed:
    Project Managers, Program / Portfolio Managers and Stakeholders interested in SaaS at speed. 
    Resource Management in Defence panel session:
    Project Managers, Program / Portfolio Managers and Business Stakeholder professionals looking to optimise human resource practices and drive project success in defence industry.



Price

  • Members: Complimentary
  • Non-members: $25 (including GST)
  • Students: Complimentary



Speakers


Chris Woodrow

Managing Director and Principal Consultant
Texture Consulting

Chris Woodrow is Managing Director and Principal Consultant for Texture Consulting, a project services consultancy with a vision to progress society through technology enabled by our mission to helps leaders in utilities, energy, and mining deliver technology change. 
Chris is a highly skilled IT Project Delivery Consultant with over 20 years’ experience in business transformation & enterprise software implementation programs across the utilities, energy, mining and resources, health, and banking and financial services industries. 



Gordan Lesicar
Critical Communications Advisory Lead
Nova Systems Pty. Ltd.

Gordan has over 30 years’ engineering and program management experience working in Australia, UK, Europe, and North America managing many multi-disciplinary projects and initiatives within construction, defence & aerospace, manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, and water industries. Gordan's expertise lies in navigating complex projects and implementing comprehensive solutions in project and risk management throughout the entire project lifecycle. 


Miranda Centofanti
Project Manager - Strategic Surveillance, 
BAE Systems

Miranda Centofanti is a Senior Project Manager with two decades of expertise in delivering complex projects across diverse sectors from property, infrastructure to high-technology realm. Her expertise in design management and stakeholder engagement ensures that client expectations are not only met but exceeded.



Robby Franklin
Transformation Portfolio Specialist
ASC Pty. Ltd. 

Robby Franklin is an IT Portfolio Manager with over 20 years of experience and has been in the managerial role responsible for driving Projects, Programs, Portfolios, Process automation, and value streams for various organizations. He has successfully executed and implemented projects / programs in banking, energy, health, utilities and defence sectors across geographical locations. 



Josh Fordyce
Project Manager
RPS Group

Josh brings extensive experience across various sectors, including sensitive and secure government agencies. In the Defence Industry sector, Josh has worked across multiple domains including AIR, LAND, and SEA (Maritime). His primary experience has been within the Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and he currently serves within the Estate and Infrastructure Group (E&IG).

Sponsors

Texture is a South Australian project delivery consultancy with clients and consultants in Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
We pride ourselves on offering our clients skilled cross-functional consultants with expertise in project leadership, strategy and analysis, quality and testing, agile leadership and change management.




When
27/06/2024 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Where
Caledonian Hotel (Beer Garden) 215 O’Connell Street, NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006
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