Professional Summary
Professional Overview
David Jansen is an experienced Consultant and Project Manager with a strong background in the IT and professional services industries. He specializes in leading complex projects and initiatives that drive measurable business impact.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Consultant - Project Manager at IQbusiness South Africa, David is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of client engagements. He leverages his expertise in project management, stakeholder coordination, and risk mitigation to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of all stakeholders.
Career Progression
Over the past 15+ years, David has held various project management roles across leading organizations such as Alshaya Group, Cloud Direct, Datonomy Solutions, The Foschini Group Limited, Metropolitan Health Group, Mobinomics, University of Pretoria, Nedbank Limited SA, First National Bank, and Absa. He has a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects, driving process improvements, and contributing to the growth and success of the businesses he has served.
Academic Background
David holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Pretoria, where he graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination
- Risk Identification and Mitigation
- Process Optimization
- IT Project Delivery
- Change Management
- Client Relationship Management
Professional Impact
During his time at Alshaya Group, David led the successful implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which resulted in a 25% increase in operational efficiency and a 15% reduction in IT-related costs. At The Foschini Group Limited, he spearheaded the development and deployment of a custom-built inventory management system that improved inventory visibility and reduced stock-outs by 18%.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strong technical expertise, and proven track record of delivering successful projects, David Jansen is a valuable asset to any organization seeking to achieve their strategic objectives through effective project management and organizational transformation.