AUSOUG Events: The future is now with Oracle Fusion HCM. MEL / SYD / PER
In Sydney and Melbourne, we’ll dive into "The Future is Now with Oracle Fusion HCM", with a strong focus on HR leadership, Oracle HCM capabilities, analytics, and AI.
In Perth, the spotlight will be on APEX and the latest insights into Oracle Database.
To continue supporting and bringing the community together, these sessions are a great way to boost your skills, learn about the latest technology and network with the local scene.
Meet us at the events in Melbourne and Sydney.
Due to limited seats registrations are mandatory.
Melbourne
Date: Thursday, 17 October 2024
Time: 2 - 6pm
Venue: Oracle Office
Address: L10 / 140 William Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Sydney
Date: Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Time: 2 - 6pm
Venue: Hub Australia
Address: Level 11, 10 Carrington Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Speaker Profiles
Marc Southey, Country Lead, Version 1
With over 25 years experience across South Africa, the United Kingdom and Australia, Marc has helped many companies successfully transform their finance functions and benefit from Oracle solutions. Marc has held leadership roles in a number of global system integrators and has been leading the Version 1 APAC business for the last 5 years.
Version 1 is an award-winning, global Oracle Partner with over 3,500 staff across the regions with a speciality of helping clients move to Oracle SaaS and PaaS and getting real value from the Oracle products.
Anita Parer, CEO, Kyte Consulting
With 20 years’ experience as a Consulting Leader and ex-Oracle Consulting Director, Anita founded Kyte Consulting in Aug 2021. Anita has helped organisations develop experience led transformation plans driving laser sharp focus on what matters most. Delivering great Customer Experiences and Business Value through modern Technology.
Kyte Consulting is a specialist Oracle Cloud Applications Consultancy 30 Consultants across Australia.
Kat Barnett, CEO & Founder, Barnett HR Consulting
Kat is a People & Culture leader with over 20 years experience who prides herself on being a continuous learner and values-led with her personal values of fairness, fun, kindness and ‘keep your promises'.
With experience in organisations big and small, Kat has lead HR teams across APAC and EMEA in Tech, Entertainment and Retail. Kat's career has taken her from business-facing roles to Centre’s of Excellence providing strategic direction, led by data, to drive and strengthen culture, employee engagement and experience and DE&I. Barnett HR is a purpose-driven consultancy, collaborating with clients to make the world of work a better place by enabling businesses build sustainable high-performing and value-driven cultures that engage people through purpose, data, play and inclusion.
Richard Atkins / Managing Director ERP & HCM Practice Kyte Consulting
My experience of Oracle spans over 30 years, predominantly working in the Human Capital Management field. Originally working as a technical consultant I then went on to spend a large part of my career as a Senior Solution Architect. Delivering innovative solutions to customers across the globe in a wide range of industries.
Fred Wang / EPM & Analytics Capability Manager at Version 1 (Sydney)
With over 15 years experience in delivering complex EPM & Analytics solutions for customers, Fred looks after the APAC team for Version 1’s EPM & Analytics Portfolio.
Marek Winiarski / Gen AI Strategist
With two decades in data management, analytics and AI, I played a key role in ERP transformations and cloud data platform transitions for Enterprise Customers across Australia and Asia Pacific region. My academic foundation is in Computer Science and Business. Today, I am an GenAI Strategy & Governance Director with a strong focus on| AI Ethics & Compliance, AI Business Integration and AI Risk Strategy. I help governments and organisations to implement Value-Driven GenAI faster, cheaper & with more options.
Donald Hastie / Group CEO BlueSky Creations
Donald Hastie stands at the helm of BlueSky Creations as Group CEO, driving innovation through its BlueSky Optimization Platforms. His leadership has cemented the company’s position at the forefront of leveraging AI and machine learning to redefine business insights and strategic decision-making. Hastie’s vision extends across a spectrum of industries, offering solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights, optimizing operations, and ensuring sustainable growth. Under his guidance, BlueSky’s technologies empower businesses to navigate the complexities of today’s data-driven world, embodying a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and ethical practices.
Agenda
2.00 - 2.30: Bump in
2.30-2.45: Kick off: introductions & Agenda (Anita Parer & Marc Southey)
2.45 - 3.00: Key takeaways from Cloud World (Anita Parer).
Hear about Lary Ellisons vision, the future of Oracle Fusion platform, and what are AI Agents.
3.00 - 3.30: The Engagement Survey is Dead. Long Live the Engagement Survey (Kat Barnett)
In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, the traditional annual engagement survey has become obsolete and disconnected from the realities of your workforce. In this session, you’ll discover why this conventional approach no longer meets the needs of your workforce and how the latest trends, including the shift to in-the-moment feedback, are set to redefine employee experiences. We’ll delve into how shifting workforce expectations, societal changes and groundbreaking advancements in AI are creating a new landscape for engagement. Together, we’ll examine how these dynamics can influence your organisation’s engagement strategy and what it means for the future of work.
3.30 - 4.00: Unlocking the Future of Employee Engagement with AI in Oracle HCM Cloud (Richard Atkins)
Join us for an insightful talk on how AI is revolutionizing employee engagement within Oracle HCM Cloud. Discover how cutting-edge AI technologies streamline HR processes, enhance employee experiences, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. We will talk about the innovative features that empower organizations to personalize career development, optimize talent management, and drive productivity. Whether you're an HR professional, or a business leader, this session will help you understand how best to harness the features of AI in Oracle HCM and drive employee engagement to the next level.
4.00 - 4.30: EPM and business performance management relevant to HR (Fred Wang)
Business leaders often struggle to plan and manage their most valuable asset i.e. their people. Whether your business is expanding, re-organising or contracting, there is significant planning required to effectively manage your staff. See how Oracle EPM can support businesses to plan and analyse their workforce strategically, leveraging the power of technology and AI.
4.30 - 5.00: Real AI use-cases and benefits of Analytics (Marc in Melbourne/ Marek in Sydney)
Leveraging the power of Oracle’s technology, hear how businesses are achieving real benefits and breaking the boundaries of traditional data analytics.