Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF)Director Project Management Office (Acting)
Nov. 2017 - Oct. 2018Suva, FijiAs Director of the Project Management Office (PMO) at FNPF, I was responsible for overseeing the delivery of IT projects in alignment with the Fund’s strategic objectives. I led a team to prioritize, resource, and execute all projects efficiently. Key responsibilities included: Strategic Planning and Vision Led the development and implementation of the PMO’s vision, aligning it with FNPF’s strategic goals. Project Management a) Managed project prioritization and resource allocation to align with organizational objectives. b) Enhanced standardized project management processes, ensuring alignment with international standards for improved service delivery and efficiency. Team Leadership and Development Led a diverse team of business analysts, offering mentorship and fostering professional growth. Promoted a collaborative environment that encouraged knowledge sharing and innovation. Stakeholder Communication and Engagement a) Cultivated relationships with internal and external stakeholders, managing expectations throughout project lifecycles. b) Provided regular progress reports to senior management, focusing on risks, KPIs, and budget performance. Risk and Issue Management: Led risk identification and mitigation efforts to minimize project delays. Ensured compliance with governance and regulatory standards to manage project risks effectively. Contract and Vendor Management: Managed contracts, vendor relationships, and SLAs, ensuring adherence to FNPF’s strategic objectives. Performance Monitoring and Reporting: Implemented performance tracking for key projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget, while producing reports for stakeholders. Training and Development: Oversaw training programs for the PMO team, ensuring that project managers and analysts had the skills necessary for high performance.