Varun Batra
Managing Director
Profile
Varun has significant experience delivering engagements across various domains of Core IT Strategy, Business software, IT infrastructure, Business Operations Transformation & Change Management as well as in Cyber Security and Regulatory compliance. Varun has worked with an extensive list of Enterprise clients from a broad range of industries, delivering value to these clients as an Advisor, a Consultant and as a Program Manager / Delivery lead.EXPERIENCE
- Some of the recent projects Varun has been involved in:
- Enabling Cyber / Information Security
- Maturity Assessments against NSW Cyber Security Policy
- Cyber risk assessment and management
- CPS 234 compliance
- Notifiable Data Breach and GDPR compliance
- PCI DSS compliance
- ISO 27001 Compliance
- Cloud Security.
- IT Strategy & Digital Transformation
- Freight Management - Airline - Integrating booking and loading
- Power Utility – Digital transformation of Field processes
- Big 4 bank - implementation of a payment gateway.
- Large Superannuation / Life insurer – various technology enhancements
- Federal Court of Australia – Applications support operations
- Process and Operations Change Management
- Merger of 4 companies and operations.
- Large General insurer - Post-merger operations design
- Big 4 bank mortgage service centre –process re-engineering
- Large Power utility contact centre –process optimisation
- Large broadband utility–process design workstream

CAREER OVERVIEW
- Managing Director Centropy – March 2020 onwards
- Director IT/IM practice, Centium – August 2019 – March 2020
- Contract consultant, Cyber Security and IT projects, Police Bank, 4/2018-8/2019
- Acting Chief Operating Officer, Stickman, Cyber Security by design, 4/2018 -11/2018
- Start-up Entrepreneur, stack Armor Australia, 2017 - 2018
- Contract consultant, Operations transformation, various clients, 2015-2017
- Managing Consultant, IBM Australia, 2011-2015
- Various Consulting and Executive roles – 1992-2011
CAREER OVERVIEW
- Master of Business Administration
- Mechanical Engineering
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Project delivery certifications - Certified Scrum Master & PMBOK
- CISM ISACA
- GRC Professional –(OCEG)
