TROY LATTER
DEFENCE TRANSFORMATION | BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION | OPERATING MODELS | BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE
Business transformation and technology leader with 20+ years across Australian Defence, national security, Federal Government and complex enterprise environments. Combines business architecture, operating-model design, process optimisation, organisational change and technology-enabled transformation to turn strategic objectives into executable outcomes.
The Defence and national-security thread is continuous. At Oracle, national security was the principal focus of the role. At Unisys, responsibility spanned Defence, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs and Trade. At AWS, work covered critical infrastructure, secure hosting and emerging AI initiatives involving Australian Army and Navy environments. Earlier Federal Government and consulting roles included Defence transformation, business analysis, organisational change and service improvement.
Adviser to more than 50 CIOs/CTOs and facilitator of 100+ executive workshops and discovery/architecture engagements. Comfortable moving between executive intent, operating model, business architecture, process, technology, governance and delivery.
- Business transformation
- Operating-model design
- Business architecture
- Process optimisation
- Performance improvement
- Productivity and efficiency
- Transformation roadmaps
- Organisational change
- Workforce transformation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Governance and performance
- Technology-enabled transformation
- Cloud, AI and data
- Secure environments
- Executive advisory
- Opportunity shaping
- Commercial acumen
- Cross-functional leadership
- Advises and develops practical business transformation, AI and human-augmentation propositions, connecting business outcomes, operating models, technology, governance and evidence.
- Builds reusable transformation methods and applied AI capability for organisations navigating technology and workforce change.
- Led client-facing transformation and technology strategy across complex government and enterprise environments, with responsibility spanning Defence, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs and Trade.
- Worked across secure modernisation, Microsoft/Azure, AI, cloud, identity, collaboration and emerging technology, translating executive priorities into practical roadmaps and delivery decisions.
- Supported executive engagement, opportunity shaping, alliances and strategic transformation across complex stakeholder environments.
- Advised senior executives and technology leaders on cloud, critical infrastructure, secure hosting, modernisation, data and emerging AI/ML.
- Facilitated 100+ executive workshops and discovery sessions, connecting business objectives to architecture, investment, proof of value and governed delivery.
- Supported AI/emerging technology initiatives involving Australian Army and Navy environments, alongside critical infrastructure and secure platforms.
- National security was the principal focus of the role, alongside public-sector and enterprise transformation.
- Advised on transformation, cloud, architecture, service modernisation, security, sovereignty and resilience across government environments.
- Advised CIOs and executive teams on technology strategy, transformation planning, investment and operating-model evolution.
- Led business-value, transformation and advisory work across Defence and Federal Government.
- Worked in the context of Defence Secure Collaboration and Search, an approximately $250M programme context, supporting business value, service management, transition and adoption.
- Business analysis, PMO and organisational change across Federal Government and Defence, including process improvement, stakeholder engagement and service transformation.
- Change, communications, stakeholder and adoption work across a global immigration transformation spanning 65 countries, including visa simplification, core processing and operating-model redesign.
MCom Marketing, UNSW · BEcon/Law & Industrial Relations, UOW
AWS Solutions Architect · Azure AI Engineer · GCP Architect · Oracle Cloud · MCP Practitioner · PRINCE2 · Prosci · ITIL · TOGAF
AGSVA NV2 previously attained, subject to sponsorship/revalidation.