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Peter Bardenhagen

Peter Bardenhagen

Transforming complex technical challenges into scalable enterprise business value.

20+ Years of Excellence & Strategic Innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

MBA, UQ (2025)

TOGAF 10 & PRINCE2

EXPERTISE

Azure & AWS

Enterprise AI Adoption

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Strategic leadership at the intersection of business and technology

Peter Bardenhagen
Available for Strategic Advisory

Enterprise-scale Architect with 20+ years' experience leading digital transformation. Specialising in aligning technical execution with multi-million dollar business outcomes.

$5M+Managed Portfolios
25+Managed Team Size
10+Industry Sectors
20+Years Experience
CORE DOMAINS
AI StrategyCloud TransformationProduct EngineeringSystems Thinking
LEADERSHIP PILLARS
Enterprise GovernanceTOGAF 10 & ISO 27001 alignment
Global OperationsManaging distributed cross-functional teams

The Strategic Advantage

Bridging the gap between the server room and the boardroom

UNIQUE POSITIONING

Unlike many architects who focus solely on technology, Peter bridges the gap between the server room and the boardroom.

01MBA (UQ) provides elite financial and strategic insight
0220+ years hands-on technical depth ensures practical designs
03Proven leadership of teams up to 25 cross-functional professionals
04Expertise in highly regulated sectors (Healthcare, Energy, Finance)
CAPABILITY MATRIX
STRATEGIC IMPACT →TECHNICAL DEPTH →
LeadershipTeam & P&L Management
StrategyMBA-Level Commercials
GovernanceTOGAF & Compliance
Tech DepthFull-Stack AI/Cloud
SWEET
SPOT

The Convergence Advantage

Systems Thinking at the intersection of enterprise capabilities

SOLUTIONARCHITECTDigitalAI/MLIntegrateCX/HCDBusinessData

Digital Strategy

Clients & Partners

Delivering impact across industries

Automotive

ChryslerDODGEJeepMercedes-Benz

Energy & Utilities

APA GroupCleanCo QueenslandCS EnergyWestern Power

Finance

AMPOld Mutual WealthPerpetualSS&C Tech

Government

Australian Tax OfficeBrisbane City CouncilDepartment of EducationEducation Services Australia

Health

EasyVisitIPN Medical CentresQueensland X-RaySonic Healthcare

Mining & Resources

De BeersNewmont Gold
Recusant AI Platform
EasyVisit Health
Western Power
Live Combat Sports
Bob Jane

Creative Direction & HCD

Bridging aesthetic excellence with functional systems design

01 / EMPATHY

User-first research and journey mapping to ensure every system solves a real human need.

02 / SYSTEMS

Atomic design and reusable components to ensure enterprise-scale consistency and speed.

03 / FEASIBILITY

Deep technical knowledge ensures that creative visions are buildable, secure, and performant.

Architect Spectrum

Depth across the technology landscape

Platforms & Cloud

AzureExpert
AWSExpert
Google CloudAdvanced
KubernetesBeginner
Terraform / BicepBeginner

AI & Data

OpenAI/LLMsExpert
Azure AIAdvanced
Data EngineeringAdvanced
ML OpsIntermediate
Power PlatformAdvanced

Development

React / Next.jsExpert
C# / .NETAdvanced
TypeScriptAdvanced
Node.js / PythonAdvanced
Angular / VueIntermediate

Cloud & Platform

Built to scale - governed, observable, and cost-optimised

ARCHITECTURE PRINCIPLES
Well-Architected
Zero-Trust
FinOps
Landing Zones
COMPLIANCE ALIGNMENT
  • ISO 27001
  • OWASP Top 10
  • WCAG AA 2.1
  • W3C Standards
Security & Identity
Entra IDKey VaultDefenderSentinel
AZ-104
Application Platform
AKSFunctionsApp ServiceAPI Management
AZ-204
Data & Integration
SQL DatabaseCosmos DBService BusEvent Grid
AZ-305
AI & Analytics
OpenAICognitive ServicesSynapseML Studio
AI-102
Operations
MonitorLog AnalyticsDevOpsBicep IaC
AZ-104

Engagements

Flexible engagement models to match your needs

Human-Centred Systems Design

Bridging user needs with enterprise scalability

01

Empathise & Discover

Stakeholder immersion and user research to frame the right problem.

02

Architect & Strategise

Designing the system architecture that aligns user value with tech feasibility.

03

Iterate & Prototype

Rapid feedback loops using POCs and prototypes to de-risk delivery.

04
✓

Deploy & Scale

Production-grade enterprise deployment with operational excellence.

Professional Journey

2025
Senior Architect
Recusant
Enterprise AI & Digital Strategy
2022
Senior Manager
Capgemini
CX Transformation & Team Leadership
2018
Solution Architect
Sonic Healthcare
Global Healthcare Platforms
2015
Lead Engineer
Various
Full-Stack & Product Ownership

Leadership DNA

Balanced capability across the strategic and technical spectrum

Strategy

Advisory & Roadmaps

People

Global Teams & Culture

Delivery

Agile & DevOps

Tech

Cloud & Architecture

Strategic Advisory

Engaging directly with enterprise clients to scope solutions and secure approval.

Global Teams

Built and managed high-performance cross-functional teams across multiple continents.

Agile Transformation

Championed DevOps culture, CI/CD, and transparent delivery frameworks.

Enterprise Tech

Delivered platforms spanning healthcare, energy, and government sectors.

Certification Vault

Strategic business & technical credentials

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

University of Queensland (2025)

Strategic Leadership & Finance focus
CLOUD & AI ARCHITECTURE

Azure Solution Architect Expert

AZ-305 Certification

Azure AI Engineer Associate

AI-102 Certification

AWS Solution Architect

Associate Certification

GOVERNANCE & DELIVERY
TOGAF

TOGAF 10 Certified

Enterprise Architecture

ARCHI

ArchiMate 3.1

Visual Modeling

SAFe

SAFe Agilist 5.0

Scaled Agile Framework

PSM/PO

Scrum Master & Product Owner

Scrum.org Certification

Case Study: Recusant Intelligence

Enterprise-grade AI platform MVP: pen-tested, lightning-fast, infinitely scalable

Deliverables Completed

Challenge

Energy sector needed a secure, compliant AI platform for asset management, trust verification and regulatory tracking with enterprise-grade architecture.

Tech Stack & Architecture

Frontend
Next.js 16React 19Tailwind v4
Backend & AI
.NET 10LangChainAzure OpenAI
Data & Security
Azure SQLKey VaultEntra ID
DevOps
Azure DevOpsBicep IaCSentinel

Outcome

6 wksMVP delivered
Pen testedZero vulns
<200msPage loads

Case Study: Carter Capner Law

AI-powered onboarding & automation for a national law firm

Deliverables Completed

Challenge

Manual client onboarding consuming 40+ hours per week; inconsistent document handling; compliance risk from human error.

Solution Architecture

AI Automation
Document IntelligenceAzure OpenAI
App Platform
Teams AppsC# & TypeScriptPower Platform
Governance
Microsoft PurviewHuman-in-the-loop

Outcome

70%Time saved
95%Accuracy
2 wksTo production

Case Study: CS Energy

Multi-year CX uplift roadmap & AI governance framework

Deliverables Completed

Challenge

Fragmented customer touchpoints; legacy systems blocking digital initiatives; no AI governance or use-case prioritisation.

Strategic Roadmap

Modernisation
Capability MappingCloud Migration
AI Governance
Risk TiersApproval GatesEthical AI
Execution
Pilot Use-CasesMeasurable KPIs

Outcome

3-yrRoadmap
12AI use-cases
BoardEndorsed

Voice of the Partner

Trusted by industry leaders to deliver strategic clarity and technical excellence

Peter deeply understands the technical side of the digital space better than most... he does this with a subtle confidence that added significant value to any client project.

PD
Paul DavysFormer Manager, Education Services Australia

A tremendous amount of technical knowledge and is able to communicate solutions to non-technical stakeholders. He understands how end user issues will impact business operations.

FK
Fred KodyeProject Lead, Quantum IT

One of the fastest and most flexible web developers I have ever encountered—possessing a rare combination of acute business acumen and wide-ranging technical proficiency.

DG
David GreenProject Manager
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Solving complex challenges with outcomes-first thinking

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Peter Bardenhagen

Peter Bardenhagen

Transforming complex technical challenges into scalable enterprise business value.

20+ Years of Excellence & Strategic Innovation

QUALIFICATIONS

MBA, UQ (2025)

TOGAF 10 & PRINCE2

EXPERTISE

Azure & AWS

Enterprise AI Adoption

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