Marlon Sayer Email Address

Director of Information Technology Services

Bond University - Australia's #1 ranked university for student experience. Our accelerated Bachelor & Master's degrees allow you to graduate one year earlier.

•International expertise – Australia, Saudi Arabia and Canada •Seasoned IT Executive with extensive strategic, project, program, portfolio and process management experience, communicating effectively at all levels, all towards client results •Participating member of corporate Leadership and Executive teams since 2008 •Proven leadership skills, bringing together, managing and motivating IT teams, vendor, senior management and business teams and ability to build strong trusted relationships with high engagement levels •Excellent track record of improving business profitability and driving results, with excellent financial acumen and strong budgeting and forecasting skills •Excellent commercial acumen with significant expertise in procurement activities related to software acquisition and consulting including negotiation, legal and contract formation •Experience in managing multiple company Systems integration Programs relating to Merger & Acquisitions •Experience setting up multiple Program Management Office’s with a thorough understanding of Program and Portfolio management in an IT environment •Highly developed written and oral communication, presentation, leadership, conflict resolution, influencing and negotiation skills •Demonstrated experience and excellence in complex performance reporting and IT scorecards and dash-boarding •Highly collaborative and able to work across organisational boundaries and cross functional reporting relationships to achieve business and technology goals •Proven ability to drive change through continuous IT management processes and quality improvement across business portfolios through metrics, trend analysis, best practice and standards adoption, and integration of lessons learned •Client-results driven, customer focused, responsible, ethical, empathic, collaborative, intelligent with a strong “can do” attitude •High ability to meet deadlines and milestones in fast-paced, high-pressure environments