Optimising Your Solutions
At Lynton Norris Consulting, we inspire positive change and improve our clients’ operations and outcomes.
Please refer to our services below, and get in touch with us today to commence optimising your solutions.
Advisors and Policy Experts
Data and analytics advisory
Lynton has significant experience in assisting organisations with designing optimal data and analytics strategies, structures and processes. This includes:
- Advising on the design and commissioning of large data repositories and warehouses
- Developing the necessary data analytics platform and solutions
- Understanding key organisational strategies and advising how the analytics strategy can inform and guide these objectives
- Undertaking stakeholder needs assessments
- Review and stocktake of available data sets (both internal and external to the organisation)
- Leveraging and complementing existing business insights and capabilities
- Identification of short and longer-term analytics goals and realisation of insights
- Data privacy and security considerations and requirements.
Policy and reform
Lynton has demonstrated experience in successfully developing and implementing significant policy initiatives, operational reforms, and commercial outcomes in sensitive and complex areas of public policy.
He is nationally recognised for his expertise in:
- Funding and payment models. This includes advising on the design and building of payments systems, complex calculation engines and associated budget, and accounting and financial system integration
- Performance and compliance reporting design and measurement. Enabling business objectives to be effectively measured, monitored, with strategies and tools to enhance organisational performance and compliance
- Governance and analysis of big data. This includes data management, structure, access, use, privacy and security
- Analysis and analytics of data holdings to enable evidence based decision making, and new insights from existing data holdings
- Audit and risk, including the design and development of audit review templates and risk identification, measurement and treatment
Proven Outcomes
Health economics, efficiency and effectiveness
Lynton has led several health economics initiatives and projects, particularly improving the effectiveness and efficiency of hospital services, models of care and coordination of health systems as a whole. Lynton has also undertaken reviews into incentives and disincentives of health system reform, including analysis of the behavioural approaches of stakeholders and participants.
New insights and enhancing outcomes
Lynton applies his unique skills and experience to bring new insights, drive value and enhance organisational outcomes that makes a measurable difference to the client and their stakeholders and customers.
Delivery of major initiatives
Lynton has successfully led and delivered several major national and jurisdictional reforms, such as:
- The establishment of major reporting and data governance best practice frameworks and operational plans for a jurisdiction as part of a System-Wide Data Review
- Bringing new insights to existing data and enhancing national ‘intelligence’, by establishing unique analytics and linkage protocols to deterministically link Commonwealth MBS and PBS data and State/Territory hospital data
- The establishment of a national payments system, website, public reports and secure data repository for all Australian public hospital activity, funding and payments
- Negotiating and providing expert advice on policy, reform, and service agreements
Negotiation
Lynton has a proven track record in the provision of authoritative and expert advice on complex national data and financing reforms. He has successfully negotiated outcomes that meet the expectations and requirements of all parties, and is able to facilitate compromise and agreement.
Bringing New Insights
Frameworks and operational protocols
Our firm has demonstrated experience in best practice frameworks and operational protocols developed from leading Commonwealth, State and Territory government agencies. Lynton has a detailed understanding of government administration, legislative obligations, policies and procedures, and how to apply these to achieve strategic and operational objectives. Over the years, he has developed and implemented agency based frameworks and operational protocols for areas such as human resources, workplace health and safety, budget and financial management, strategic and operational performance management, statutory reporting, asset management,
privacy, security, datasets and complex data holdings, and IT risk identification and treatment.
Presentations
Lynton actively participates and chairs committees, delivers presentations at national forums, and uses his personable approach and experience to engage the participants and successfully translate complex concepts into simple and concise messages.
Lynton has significant experience in delivering presentations to Boards and their subcommittees that facilitate strategic discussion and decision making.
Strategies and Solutions
Stakeholder relationships
Through highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder relationship skills, Lynton creates and enjoys trusted and collaborative relationships with stakeholders, such as:
- Senior Executives of commercial and private companies
- Board Members and Executives
- Ministers of State and Directors
- General/Secretaries
- Organisational staff and officials, external parties and advisors
Lynton is familiar with parliamentary hearings and processes and have been a witness to numerous parliamentary committees across a number of jurisdictions.
Enduring value
On all projects, Lynton enables individual ‘thought and process leadership’ by empowering and collaborating with client staff to identify and leverage organisational capabilities. In developing the project outcome, Lynton draws from the existing organisational capabilities and culture.
This ensures the project is successfully completed and implemented as it aligns and directly contributes to the client’s strategic and operational vision and goals, and results in the client deriving further value and benefits from the project well after it has concluded.