Global Cloud Transformation Lead

• Sep 2020 - Present

Director :Oracle Cloud Implementation Lead MTN Uganda

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2020

After being part of the central design team, was recruited to lead the transformation journey to Cloud implementation for MTN Uganda, one of the first Operating Company to be selected for the Cloud rollout. Reporting directly to the Program Sponsor and Executive Steering Committee.Despite the challenges and the height of the Covid pandemic, we were able to deliver the First MTN Opco Cloud transformation project.

Director Business Adoption; Oracle Cloud Implementation

• Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

Transformation Manager recruited to provide senior-level leadership to drive the Cloud Adoption/Change strategy; plan, develop and coordinate the adoption/change strategy and approach to be utilized by the Operating entities (initially Nigeria and Uganda) during the Cloud rollout. Balance the business and technology functions to ensure an integrated adoption approach

Interim GM Service Management

• Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

Established the first Service Management Function, the optimisation/enabling division of the newly created Shared Service Hub ( SSH) with a specific focus on SSH transition and the rollout of the new ERP system (Oracle). Developed the “Business Readiness Check” methodology and led a team comprising of MTN South Africa and MTN Nigeria to assess the Nigeria operation readiness for transition to the Oracle Cloud Journey .

Interim Executive Head of Business Excellence

• Jan 2013 - Dec 2014

Appointed Senior Leadership member of the Vodacom Finance Operations Function, led the Shared Service Centre transition (SSC) and SSC rollout element of the SAP ERP implementation. Designed and implemented measurement framework and quality improvement plan for the SSC and partners resulting in process efficiency and increase in service levels. Appointed Senior Leadership member of the Vodacom Finance Operations Function, led the Shared Service Centre transition (SSC) and SSC rollout element of the SAP ERP implementation. Designed and implemented measurement framework and quality improvement plan for the SSC and partners resulting in process efficiency and increase in service levels.

Senior Finance Transformation Manager

• Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

Managed various Finance Transformation projects to drive efficiency and effectiveness across the Finance processes. Reduced the reporting period by 1 day and streamlined the reporting processes across 145 reporting entities to bring Vodafone closer to world class reporting within the telecommunications industry.

Interim Head of Business Excellence Function

• Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

Played a leadership role in establishing the Pune SSC, servicing the European entities. Had overall responsibility for setting the strategic direction of the Business Excellence Function and ensure execution accordingly.

Interim Global Business Transformation Lead

• Aug 2010 - Dec 2010

Managed the Global Business transformation and ERP implementation (SAP) programme in Vodafone Italy, ensuring timely delivery and on budget. Reported directly to the program executive committee

Global BusinessTransformation Lead, Accra Ghana

• Apr 2010 - Aug 2010

Developed and led the roll out of the first “ Fast track” ERP implementation and transformation methodology. The program objective was to roll out in Ghana a fit for purpose version of the Core Business Model, supported by the single European instance of SAP. The programme was delivered on time and within budget, without disrupting the business. It was considered a proven concept, subsequently applied to other small European Entities.

Global Business Transformation Lead

• Jan 2008 - Mar 2010

Global Business Transformation: Lead the ERP implementation and transformation program across all 23 Operating Companies and a new established Shared Service Centre. Achieved successful delivery of the largest ERP implementation within Vodafone; on time and within budget. Reported directly to the CFO (Program Sponsor) and member of the executive committee

Senior Finance Compliance Manager, Newbury, United Kingdom

• Mar 2007 - Dec 2007

Head of Governance

• Jun 2004 - Mar 2007

Senior Internal Audit Manager

• Aug 2001 - Apr 2004

Senior Associate

• Jan 2000 - Dec 2000

International Reporting Manager

• Jan 1998 - Dec 1999

Audit Supervisor

• Jan 1992 - Dec 1997