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Ricardo September

Ricardo September

Group Head Digital Workplace Services

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Johannesburg, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan MunicipalityMember since May 18, 2023
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Leading the digital workplace services at Momentum Metropolitan, with a proven track record of driving digital transformation, strategy implementation, and enhancing organisational efficiency.

Recognised for leveraging technology to achieve strategic business objectives, fostering innovation, and leading cross-functional teams. Expert in creating and implementing transformative digital strategies that optimise processes, improve customer experiences, and drive sustainable growth.

Experience

Spearhead digital transformation initiatives, including the implementation of advanced technologiessuch as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to optimize business processes andenhance decision-making.

Lead a multidisciplinary IT team responsible for infrastructure, cybersecurity and data management.

Develop and execute a comprehensive digital strategy aligned with the company's business goals,resulting in a 45% improvement in operational efficiency.

Implement agile methodologies to accelerate project delivery and foster a culture of innovation withinthe IT department.

Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify and prioritize technology investments that drive businessvalue.

Oversee cybersecurity measures and ensure compliance with industry regulations, resulting in 27%reduction in security incidents.

Directed the IT department in developing and implementing strategic technology initiatives to supportbusiness objectives.

Orchestrated the migration to a cloud-based infrastructure, resulting in 35% cost savings and increasedscalability.

Implemented a robust business intelligence and analytics platform, enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Established and maintained relationships with technology vendors to negotiate contracts and ensurecost-effective solutions.

SkillsCross-functional Team Leadership • Digital Transformation • Leadership and Team Management • Cybersecurity • Executive Management • IT Strategy • Strategy • Operations Management • ITManagement • Business Strategy

Education

Master Class on Cybersecurity

Columbia University In the city of

New York

Centre for Technology

Management

23 Oct 2020

Leadership Development

Programme.

Gordon’s Institute of Business

Science (GIBS)

20 Jun 2014

Management Development

Programme.

University of Stellenbosch Business

School

07 Dec 2012

MCSE SN: B089-5022

Microsoft

11 Jan 2010

ITIL (V3 Foundation) License 869012

Pink Elephant

22 Jul 2009

Project Management (PMBOK) SN:

EPM00059

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