Delivering business solutions aligned to strategic outcomes.
We offer expertise in governance advisory, project and programme management, and strategy development, including business transformation and data strategy implementation.
We offer expertise in governance advisory, project and programme management, and strategy development, including business transformation and data strategy implementation.
Transform Your Business with Swift Skills Consulting
Swift Skills partners with organisations across New Zealand and Australia to deliver strategic advisory, governance, and transformation services that drive sustainable outcomes. Our approach is practical, data-driven, and tailored to each organisation’s unique needs.
We support organisations in identifying key opportunities through effective business transformation, optimising operations, and developing tailored data strategies. Our governance and programme advisory services provide the structure and assurance required to successfully implement data-driven initiatives that enable growth, improve efficiency, and support long-term success.
Swift Skills has successfully led and delivered large-scale Oracle and SAP transformation programmes across New Zealand and internationally.
We understand the importance of helping you stay ahead in an ever-evolving business environment. Our advisory services empower you to drive business transformation by developing resilient strategies, adopting innovative technologies, and standardising your data and business processes. We assist in establishing strong governance frameworks and optimising operations through our governance advisory and programme advisory services, all within a comprehensive and strategic approach to data strategy and analytics. This integrated approach ensures that your organisation remains agile, efficient, and positioned for long-term success. Our areas of expertise include: Board member - Oversight and Governance, Programme governance and advisory, Strategy development and consulting (Organisational including data and digital), and Data governance and advisory.
From strategy development to business transformation management, we provide comprehensive support throughout the entire journey. Our services encompass everything from implementation and quality assurance to ongoing support, ensuring that the necessary processes and frameworks are in place to meet both current and future customer needs. We focus on driving sustainable growth and operational excellence by carefully guiding your organisation through change, optimising systems, and enhancing efficiencies across all areas of the business. Our areas of expertise include: business transformation and implementation, data strategy and governance advisory, operational and Cyber Security risk management, system and processes review, programme advisory and quality assurance review, and administration support.

Our expertise encompasses governance advisory, programme advisory, and business transformation, with a strong emphasis on data strategy, digital innovation, and operational excellence. We assist organisations in enhancing governance, optimising systems and processes, and delivering sustainable, long-term value through effective strategy development.

At Swift Skills, we take a holistic approach to business transformation consulting. We work closely with our clients to understand their goals and challenges, developing tailored solutions that address their specific needs through effective data strategy and governance advisory. Our collaborative work is transparent and focused on delivering impactful outcomes, ensuring successful programme advisory and strategy development.

Jakkie van Wyk is the founder of Swift Skills, bringing over 30 years of experience in business transformation across both government and private sectors. She has successfully led major programmes and offers international expertise in areas such as health, FMCG, supply chain, and manufacturing. Jakkie is passionate about leveraging data strategy, technology, and strong governance advisory to achieve sustainable, measurable outcomes through effective strategy development.

The Swift Skills team brings together highly skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds, working collaboratively to deliver tailored solutions that address each client’s unique needs in areas such as business transformation and strategy development. We combine broad capability with a practical, hands-on approach, ensuring our governance advisory and programme advisory services lead to outcomes that are sustainable, effective, and aligned with our clients’ strategic objectives, including their data strategy.
"Jakkie is by some margin the most professional and capable Programme Director and Change Leader I have with worked over a 30-year career. Her ability to overcome obstacles, work with vendors, use her commercial nous and lead a team is second to none. As a CEO it is very comforting to be able draw on someone of Jakkie’s calibre. Her track record of delivering to time, scope and cost is exceptional. Lovely to work with as well."
Steve Fisher, CEO, Surf Life Saving New Zealand

We look forward to connecting with you to discuss how we can support you and your business.
Jakkie van Wyk Phone: +64 21 231 0162 Email: jakkievanwyk@swiftskills.co.nz

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