Roger Ford
Enterprise Technology Consultant
Auckland, New Zealand
roger@ford.gen.nz
+64 21 529191
Skills
Business Analysis
Project and Product Management
Software Engineering and Development
Solution and Enterprise Architecture
Business Experience
Startup/High Growth
Small and Mediums Sized Companies
Large Enterprise and Government Agencies
Work Experience
Research and Development / Innovise
Oct 2022 - Current
Developing Self sovereign tools for managing decentralised identities. Business development consulting. Leading workgroups and submissions on government policy and regulation.
Director - Business Transformation / Cognizant
Mar 2021 - Sep 2022
Establishing strategic and transformation capabilities and services in NZ. Acquisition Planning, Authoring RFP Responses.
Strategy and Value Lead / Datacom
Jun 2019 - Mar 2021
Established IT value management office, directing Master Agreement renewals, SLA performance management, and remedial activity. 10+ renewals. In Engineering, 2 new clients and 10+ new Statements of Work. Led cybersecurity Investigations and NZ ITSM Service triage.
Head of Consulting / ClearPoint
May 2018 - May 2019
Led architecture and business analysis team of ~14. Led 3 enterprise data strategy engagements, 3 technical due diligence reviews, 5 digital strategy reviews. Established ClearPoint Australia. Grew business unit revenue 65% year on year.
Education
Stanford University
2018-2023
Online graduate courses in Organizational Analysis and Game theory
MIT
2025 - Current
Online graduate course in Probability and Systems