Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst

Oscar James Barrett

Harrisdale,Australia

Summary

Highly organized professional with extensive experience in leadership, project management, and driving initiatives to successful completion. Demonstrated ability to foster team collaboration and deliver results, showcasing adaptability and problem-solving skills. Consistently ensures seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Cathara Consulting
02.2024 - 03.2025
  • Managing multiple project implementing COTS and bespoke applications, including Tibco middleware upgrades for secure patient and financial data exchange.
  • Managing Payroll and HR project streams to rectify historical payroll discrepancies for a seven-year period. 13 Enterprise Agreements, and over 30000 staff.
  • Managed the technology transition of a hospital back to NSW Health, ensuring there was no interruptions in patient care. 125 bed hospital, with a 24/7 emergency department, and over 700 staff.

Senior Project Manager

AFG
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led data warehouse and reporting solution migration, reducing IT operational costs and enhancing analytics capabilities

Senior Project Manager

UWA
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed University Data Management Framework to streamline research data administration and storage cost management
  • Upgraded 6PB of research storage to a scalable, cost-effective platform and transitioned departments to Microsoft Teams for improved data governance

Project Manager

IBM
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed network and remediation projects for ATCO, enhancing IT infrastructure and removing EOL equipment

Senior Manager - Projects

Cognizant
05.2019 - 11.2021
  • Delivered Master Data Management Framework, improving data accuracy and lifecycle tracking for BHP’s assets
  • Managed enterprise-wide reporting solution consolidation, optimizing cost and complexity reduction in analytical environments
  • Created and transitioned the Data Platform team to a DevOps framework
  • This delivered improved delivery time and reduced project and operational costs

Senior Project Manager

Pioneer Credit
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Spearheaded the development of a new online lending system, ensuring timely delivery through Agile practices

Senior Consultant

SMS Management & Technology
05.2014 - 06.2017
  • Company Overview: SMS M&T Hong Kong
  • Led O365 rollout across multiple regions, enhancing operational efficiency for Manulife Asia
  • SMS M&T Hong Kong

Business Intelligence Team Lead

HBF
11.2012 - 02.2014
  • Established a Business Intelligence Centre of Excellence, transitioning teams to Agile methodologies

Education

Prince2 Practitioner -

APMG-International
01.2012

B.Sc. - Information Systems

Murdoch University
01.1997

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team management
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Process improvement
  • Team leadership and direction
  • Decision-making
  • Project coordination
  • Program leadership
  • Policy and procedure improvements

Accomplishments

  • Senior Project Manager, Hawkesbury Hospital Transition, St John of God Health Care
  • Led the seamless transition of a fully operational hospital to NSW Health, ensuring uninterrupted patient care and operational continuity.
  • Managed cross-functional teams and stakeholders, overseeing IT infrastructure and business system integrations.
  • Senior Manager - Projects, Common Information Model, BHP
  • Delivered 10 data models to enhance Equipment Maintenance Planning, improving asset management and forecasting.
  • Led Agile transformation within the delivery team, optimizing project execution and reducing time-to-market.
  • Program Coordinator, O365 & Intune MDM Rollout, Manulife Asia (Hong Kong)
  • Developed and managed a comprehensive program schedule spanning 8 APAC countries.
  • Negotiated a USD 2.4M – USD 3.7M support contract, enhancing regional IT service efficiency.

Certification

Prince2 Practitioner

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Cathara Consulting
02.2024 - 03.2025

Senior Project Manager

AFG
08.2023 - 11.2023

Senior Project Manager

UWA
08.2022 - 08.2023

Project Manager

IBM
01.2022 - 07.2022

Senior Manager - Projects

Cognizant
05.2019 - 11.2021

Senior Project Manager

Pioneer Credit
08.2018 - 01.2019

Senior Consultant

SMS Management & Technology
05.2014 - 06.2017

Business Intelligence Team Lead

HBF
11.2012 - 02.2014

Prince2 Practitioner -

APMG-International

B.Sc. - Information Systems

Murdoch University
Oscar James Barrett