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Author
Wayne Arendse
Delivery & Transformation Lead
20+ years in technology delivery and operational transformation.
Brings the operating system: strategy-to-execution alignment, measurable delivery, and transformation leadership for programmes that have gone off the rails.
- Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt — operations and transformation
- SAFe 6 Certified Practitioner · PMP — project and programme management
- Finance & Quantitative Modeling — solutions anchored in financial models
- Data Science, Python & ML (IBM · Meta) — stable software and data engineering
Credentials
20+ years delivery & transformationPMP · Lean Six Sigma MBB · SAFe 6Finance & Quantitative ModelingData Science, Python & ML — IBM & MetaScaled orgs 7 to 85 across 35 countries
Essays by Wayne Arendse
Business Cases· 6 minThe €220k a month nobody was countingHow a healthy-looking delivery pipeline quietly leaked a fifth of a million euros a month, and why no dashboard showed it.Delivery· 20 minSoftware Project Rescue: How to Know Whether a Project Can Be SavedA six-factor decision framework — business value, remaining work, architecture, team capability, vendor risk, time to market — for deciding whether to rescue, rebuild, replace, or stop.