Arvind Arcot

BUSINESS ANALYSIS PRACTICE MANAGER | ADECCO

Arvind Arcot

Arvind is a passionate leader and a proven professional with strong business relationship and stakeholder engagement skills honed through 20 years of consulting.  He has extensive Banking, Finance and ICT sector experience, rounded out by experience in Government (Australian), Transport, Petroleum, Higher Education and Retail. He has been deployed on numerous consulting engagements throughout the Asia Pacific region, enabling him to engage in highly varied client organisations, both culturally and in relation to their core business.

Arvind is currently the Business Analysis Practice Manager at Adecco where he manages a team of Business Analysts in a transformation program aimed at optimising and streamlining the recruitment process for the Australian Defence Force. Through leading this team, he drives strategic improvements to enhance recruitment efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery.

Arvind is also currently a Board Member of IIBA Australia focussing on Corporate Engagements and Partnerships.

He has a passion for writing and publishing white papers/articles to document and share experiences, learning and observations spanning his career. He is well known in the Business Analysis industry as a nationally recognised industry speaker and an internationally recognised writer.

Panel Moderator: IIBA Awards: The Journey to Excellence and Beyond

Join us for an insightful panel discussion featuring distinguished IIBA Award winners as they share their remarkable journeys to recognition and excellence in Business Analysis. Our esteemed panellists will provide candid insights into the award process, revealing what it truly takes to achieve this level of professional distinction. We’ll explore how winning an IIBA Award has transformed their approach to business analysis work, enhanced their professional practice, and created lasting impact both personally and within their organisations. This session offers a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders about the path to excellence, the recognition process, and how prestigious awards can catalyse career growth and organisational change in the business analysis profession.

Our panellists are:

  1. Krishna Nandagopal – Practice Lead Enterprise Business Analysis at Worksafe Victoria. He won 2 awards in 2024:
    1. BA Practice of the Year
    2. BA Leader of the Year
  2. Connor Christie – Product Manager at Empower Wealth. He won the Emerging BA of the year in 2024
  3. Liza Laya – Transformation Lead at Victorian Building Authority – VBA won the Practice of the Year in 2023 (Joined with UniSuper)
  4. Kirsten Kiefer – Manager, Analysis Practice UniSuper. UniSuper won the Practice of the Year in 2023 (Joined with VBA)