David Pratten

Experience

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  Tien Shan International School Kazakhstan

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  IT Project Manager
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  Jospar.com

  Oct 2008 - Jul 2013

  Founder

  Conceived, developed, and published the first online knowledge browser for the PMBOK. This service was closed July, 2013

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  Wesley Mission

  May 2010 - Apr 2020

  Portfolio visibility for executive decision making, Integration of project governance with organisational governance, project investment roadmapping, reduction in process “friction”, improved decision making time-frames, project assurance, Centre of Excellence This role integrates both project and IT service management perspectives. From the project perspective, I am our Project Portfolio Manager, from the IT service management perspective, I manage the pipeline of changes to our service catalog. Requirements analysis for Wesley Mission's two hospitals.

  • Head of Project and Change Office / IS Business Projects Manager

    Apr 2019 - Apr 2020

  • IS Business Projects Manager

    Mar 2016 - Apr 2020

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jul 2013 - Mar 2016

  • Project Manager / Business Analyst

    Oct 2010 - Jul 2013

  • Portfolio Business Analyst

    May 2010 - Oct 2010
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  PMI Sydney

  Mar 2015 - Mar 2016

  Assistant Director - Academic Outreach
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  COVID-19 Gap Year

  Apr 2020 - Apr 2021

  COVID-19 Gap Year

  A year of learning in Project Management, Machine Learning, and how to apply for jobs :-).

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  Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand

  Apr 2021 - now

  I own the IT Release Management process at Chartered Accountants ANZ: • Scheduling and coordinating production releases within the technology environment ensuring that all key stakeholders are kept up to date on the progress and content of a release. • Establishing and managing the annual IT delivery calendar including detailed planning for regular Program Increments (PI). • Tracking key delivery metrics and reporting up to senior IT leadership. • Supporting senior IT leadership with continuous improvement of technology delivery initiatives and practices. • Working with the Project Management Office (PMO) on program execution, operational excellence, and aligning project and IT delivery cycles. Show less

  • Release Train Engineer

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Release Manager

    Jun 2021 - Jul 2023

  • Platform Lead - Technology (CFO, E&L, P&C)

    Apr 2021 - Jun 2021