Natalie Scarlet

Natalie Scarlet currently serves as the Director at 1st People Services, where she leverages over three decades of extensive experience in Information Technology (IT) to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence across diverse sectors in Australia and New Zealand. In her leadership role, Natalie oversees a broad portfolio of projects that span business process optimization, data migration, quality management, and organizational change management, ensuring seamless integration and delivery of complex IT solutions. Her expertise in business architecture and business analysis enables her to align technology initiatives with organizational goals, fostering innovation and efficiency.

At 1st People Services, Natalie has been instrumental in managing high-stakes projects such as the NHMRC’s Test and Data Migration initiatives, where her meticulous planning and execution have ensured data integrity and minimal disruption. She also leads the department’s efforts in testing management for the Department of Defence’s Travel & Expense Management Project, focusing on performance, security, and connectivity to meet stringent government standards. Her role as NFR Team Lead for the Department of Finance’s Central Budget Management System highlights her proficiency in ensuring system resilience, security, and high availability.

Natalie’s deep expertise in SAP, business process re-engineering, and online content management complements her skills in training development and consulting. Her comprehensive understanding of project delivery methodologies, combined with her hands-on experience in test management and data migration, positions her as a trusted leader capable of navigating complex IT landscapes. Through her strategic vision and technical acumen, Natalie Scarlet continues to drive impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance and technological resilience at 1st People Services.