Optimation appoints new leaders for NZ Consulting and Test practices
Optimation has appointed Craig Reid as its new General Manager Consulting and Sophia Hobman as national Test Practice Manager. The appointments bring additional senior leadership capacity and focus at a time of significant growth for the Optimation Group, as the business has expanded in Australia through OGA and developed innovation-led ventures in the Asian and North American markets.
Latest case study - Bringing data to life for Woolworths
How we used Google APIs to help Woolworths drive better enterprise awareness.
Click here to read one of our most popular case studies http://www.optimation.co.nz/our-work/client-stories/woolworths/
Giving back to charities with valued IT expertise
Optimation’s Barry Burke contributed his outstanding development and business analysis skills to a great cause at this month’s Charity-IT Hackathon in Wellington. The event gives cash-strapped charities access to much-needed IT expertise for free. Along with 40 other skilled volunteers, Barry spent a weekend delivering projects for four local charities, Able Pet Care, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Kiwi Community Assistance, and Nature Through Arts Collective.
Emotion visualisation software developed for the recent TEDxWellington
As the founding sponsor for TEDxWellington for three years, we were delighted with the event held in the newly renovated Shed 6 in August. With 450 attendees and a number of inspiring speakers, this was a great opportunity to showcase Optimation’s commitment to innovation and exploring what’s possible.
Optimation plans to hire in Australia to support growth
The company has around 230 people in NZ, and currently counts delivery of outcomes around big data, business intelligence and analytics as some of its primary focus areas.
Systems integrator, Optimation, will look to hire and grow its Australian workforce, as it sees strong growth from the country.
Education ministry selects Optimation to replace existing STRAS solution
Optimation, has been selected by the Ministry of Education to deliver a replacement system for its School Transport Resourcing Administration System (STRAS), a major multi-million dollar software development project.
Optimation and TEDxWellington a natural fit
Optimation is delighted to announce our sponsorship of TEDxWellington, the premier event that is bringing creative powerhouses, inspiring story-tellers, and 'ideas worth sharing' to the capital this August.
New whitepaper shares business benefits of Information Management
In a post-GFC world, executives around the boardroom table are desperately looking for ways to increase productivity, efficiency and carve out a competitive edge while simultaneously succeeding in an environment where costs must be managed and every ounce of value identified and leveraged. By leveraging the value that exists in existing information assets, organisations can generate real and achievable gains in revenue generation, IT investments and productivity gains.
Alex Bouma joins Optimation as GM Business Development
Alex Bouma has joined Optimation in the role of General Manager, Business Development. As a member of Optimation’s Senior Leadership Team, Bouma’s strengths in growing professional services businesses and developing deep client relationships will complement the existing customer-facing roles of Scott McCallum as GM Professional Services and Steve Johnson as GM Delivery.
Optimation grows with strong partner relations
The company has expanded its business in Australia and made first steps into Asia and North America.
It’s been a year where partner relationships have paid off strongly for Optimation, which has expanded its business in Australia and made first steps into Asia and North America.
