Warren Meyer
Sydney
Summary
Accomplished tax technology leader with a strong record in driving business transformation and operational excellence. Expert in developing and executing go-to-market strategies, building strategic partnerships, and delivering ERP solutions that elevate organisational performance and market presence. Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, consistently strengthening capability and supporting revenue growth. Recognised for aligning tax technology initiatives with business objectives to achieve measurable results in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Extensive big four experience.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Director - Tax Technology and Transformation
Deloitte
Sydney
08.2016 - Current
- Spearheaded business development initiatives in organisational tax transformation, securing sustained pipeline and driving revenue growth through strategic client pursuits that enhanced market position.
- Designed and led the go-to-market strategy for the tax function ERP offering and eInvoicing solution, enhancing the firm's eminence and capabilities. These initiatives accelerated market adoption and positioned Deloitte as a strategic provider for digital tax transformation.
- Appointed Asia Pacific eInvoicing Lead, driving strategic market capture, capability development, and technology partnership growth to deliver transformative regional initiatives, and strengthen Deloitte’s eInvoicing leadership across the APAC region.
- Led the design and execution of multiple technology-driven operational strategies, significantly enhancing process efficiency and organisational performance through targeted operating model transformation.
- Established and nurtured high-value alliance partnerships with global technology and consulting leaders, enabling integrated service delivery and strengthening client satisfaction.
- Directed key account and engagement management for tier-one clients, fostering robust executive relationships, and ensuring consistent delivery of high-impact outcomes.
Director - Strategy Office
Deloitte
Sydney
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Directed firmwide transformation initiatives within strategy office, standardising core processes and enhancing operational efficiency across multiple Deloitte business units.
- Directed large-scale technology initiatives, driving organisational transformation and enabling new market solutions through strategic leadership and technical expertise.
- Defined and implemented innovative market strategies, positioning Deloitte for growth and competitive differentiation in key sectors.
- Developed business cases for transformation projects and strategic market opportunities, securing executive buy-in for initiatives with significant impact.
- Led process improvement programs that streamlined workflows and drove cost savings and margin improvements.
Senior Manager - Information Management
Deloitte
Sydney
04.2008 - 05.2015
- Set and executed strategic direction for the Information Management Team, aligning initiatives with organisational objectives to achieve measurable, high-impact results.
- Designed and implemented information management strategies and roadmaps that aligned with key organisational priorities and maximised strategic opportunities.
- Established critical strategic enablers—such as guiding principles, maturity models, and priority cascades—to embed information management as a core business capability.
- Managed information management portfolio, delivering customised solutions for executive leadership and support teams, enhancing operational effectiveness and decision-making.
- Directed development and governance of collaboration technologies, standardising processes to facilitate effective information sharing across the organisation.
Senior Manager - Information Management
Deloitte
Johannesburg
01.2001 - 03.2008
- Developed blueprint and roadmap for global knowledge management and collaboration platform, enhancing organisational learning and information sharing.
- Led end-to-end delivery of key knowledge management and information systems projects, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and client needs.
- Created and implemented technology enablers, processes, and support mechanisms to promote sustainable knowledge sharing across Deloitte South Africa.
- Managed rollout of firm-wide CRM solution (Smartnet), designing processes that strengthened account management and client engagement.
- Designed Knowledge Management infrastructure—including workspace architecture, user interfaces, taxonomy, and workflows—optimising collaboration and governance.
National Knowledge Manager
Ernst & Young
Cape Town
08.1997 - 12.2000
- Led the design and deployment of a centralised knowledge management platform, including the rollout of collaboration capabilities and standards-based acquisition solutions, which optimised the collection and retrieval of account, engagement, and pursuit materials, driving organisational knowledge reuse and innovation.
- Implemented advanced knowledge management enablers and initiatives, integrating technology and process improvements that streamlined the creation, acquisition, storage, and dissemination of high-quality intellectual property for engagement teams, significantly enhancing delivery efficiency and service excellence.
- Championed culture of knowledge sharing by designing and delivering targeted training programmes, developing performance metrics for individual participation, and promoting information management best practices across consulting groups locally and globally.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to identify critical industry issues, producing thought leadership, sector-specific insights, and knowledge assets that supported business development and enabled engagement teams to tailor solutions for diverse client needs.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing And Business Management -
Damelin
South AfricaSkills
- Business strategy and operations
- Tax technology
- Leadership
- Business development
- Strategic partnerships
- Market strategy
- ERP solutions
- Process improvement
- Executive communication
- Analytical thinking
- Relationship, contract, and vendor management
Languages
English
Native
Native
Afrikaans
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
Lean Six Sigma - Black Belt
Affiliations
Gordons Bay Scuba Dive Club - Volunteer Marine Conservation.
Timeline
Director - Tax Technology and Transformation
Deloitte
08.2016 - Current
Director - Strategy Office
Deloitte
06.2015 - 07.2016
Senior Manager - Information Management
Deloitte
04.2008 - 05.2015
Senior Manager - Information Management
Deloitte
01.2001 - 03.2008
National Knowledge Manager
Ernst & Young
08.1997 - 12.2000
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing And Business Management -
Damelin