Andries Jacobs

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ABOUT ANDRIES JACOBS

In today’s environment, technology is at the core of a business’s ability to innovate and compete in the global marketplace. I have dedicated my career to supporting leaders in making quantum leaps through digital and transformation initiatives. My career path has taken me through roles in PMO development, business and systems analysis, global systems implementation, business process reengineering, and IT program and project management. In 2011, following more than 10 years with Hatch Engineering—a leading supplier of engineering, project and construction, business consulting, and operational services to the mining, metallurgical, energy, and infrastructure industries—I launched PDO Solutions. The consulting organization has provided both management consulting and PMO/project delivery support to businesses in order to: Align business and technology to drive true disruption, change, and transformation across the organization Create breakthrough improvements by bridging the strategy-delivery gap Gain clarity around core business drivers and how to harness emerging technologies to accelerate growth and meet business objectives Strengthen project management methodologies Identify long-term business capabilities and develop a roadmap of initiatives Build high-performing teams committed to continuous learning and collaboration Develop and drive a change management strategy and align stakeholders around a shared vision of successAt this point in my career, I am interested in bringing my expertise to a fast-paced, global organization that places technology at the forefront of business strategy. As a member of the senior leadership team, I am eager to leverage my transformational leadership style, intellectual curiosity, and keen business instincts to drive lasting change.Competencies:Digital Strategy, Business Process Mining & Reengineering, Systems Design, Selection & Implementation, Risk Management, PMI, Prince II & Agile Methodologies, Change Management, Cross-functional Stakeholder Engagement, Resource Management, IT Program & Project Management, Value Realization, P&L Management, Quality Management, Project Planning & ReportingProficient working remote from well equipped home office, using Zoom, WebEx, Skype, and Teams.Proficient attending and participating in virtual conferences, client engagement work sessions, association events, and social gatherings.Adopted and adapted to using cloud collaboration, and remote online 3rd party consulting and support services.