British tech technique & structure consultancy Enterprise Blueprints is increasing to Australia, introducing Andy Hopkins as its first native rent.
Andy Hopkins crosses from the Commonwealth Financial institution, the place served as group chief architect, and altogether brings greater than two and a half a long time value of native and worldwide monetary companies trade expertise to his new function.
A part of that function shall be organising Enterprise Blueprints within the Australian market, with the UK-headquartered structure specialist having been snapped up by administration consulting large Bain & Firm in the beginning of final 12 months.
“My function has duty to assist Enterprise Blueprints develop and prolong their functionality right here in Australia, constructing on the success the enterprise has had each within the UK and US and likewise the rising demand that Bain & Firm has seen for know-how technique & structure abilities throughout their rising shopper base inside the Asia Pacific,” Hopkins said on LinkedIn.
Previous to becoming a member of the Commonwealth Financial institution in Sydney in the beginning of 2021, Hopkins spent two and a half years because the chief architect at MLC Life Insurance coverage in Melbourne, earlier than which he spent three and a half as head of IT technique, structure & efficiency administration at QBE Insurance coverage after arriving from a gaggle companies chief architect function with ING between Amsterdam and London.
With greater than twenty years spent between ING and NatWest within the UK, Hopkins will now be tasked with increasing Enterprise Blueprints downunder and offering advisory and help to Bain & Firm on its regional shopper engagements throughout industries, with a specific concentrate on the monetary companies sector. Enterprise Blueprints additionally serves its personal shoppers as an impartial outfit.
Enterprise Blueprints
Established in 2008 and now working as a label inside Bain & Firm’s enterprise know-how division, the agency helps organisations with their architectural wants round information, digital, cloud, cybersecurity and resilience, and value optimisation. Led by CEO Neil Mulholland, Enterprise Blueprints boasts a group of greater than 50 professionals, largely primarily based out of the UK and US.
“Enterprise outcomes hinge on end-to-end know-how transformations now greater than ever earlier than,” mentioned Bain & Firm senior associate and Blueprints govt chairman Laurent Hermoye on the time of the acquisition, which was suggested on by skilled companies M&A specialist Equiteq. “I’m wanting ahead to working with Neil and his group to convey enhanced options to shoppers.”
Enterprise Blueprints received’t be the one consultancy working independently below the Bain & Firm umbrella in Australia, with the worldwide administration agency selecting up native procurement consultancy ArcBlue in early 2022, including a group of round 150 specialists throughout the Asia Pacific. ArcBlue equally groups up with Bain on shopper engagements to supply end-to-end transformations.