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Mathew Cooper

Leschenault,WA

Summary

Skilled professional specialising in API development, automation, data science, and integration. Experienced in managing complex systems such as SCADA, GIS, IoT, and ADMS to optimise performance and ensure data accuracy. Collaborative leader with a track record of delivering impactful digital transformation projects and fostering strong stakeholder relationships.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Consultant (Sole Trader)

Australind
12.2024 - Current
  • Business development and pre-sales technical consulting
  • Delivered technical solutions tailored to client needs
  • Technical project and program management
  • ETL Specialist
  • Data Analytics and Insights development

Network Digital Systems & Network Information Manager

Electra Ltd
11.2020 - 11.2024
  • Led significant technical projects, including system upgrades and migrations, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets while maintaining service continuity
  • Supervised technical teams, fostering professional growth and high performance
  • Developed comprehensive strategies for information governance, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Ensured systems adhered to governance frameworks and maintained operational compliance
  • Oversaw critical systems, including SCADA, GIS, Outage Management Systems, and FME, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance
  • Enhanced cybersecurity through risk assessments and compliance strategies
  • Provided technical leadership and collaborated with stakeholders to drive technology initiatives
  • Designed and implemented complex integration solutions for data analysis, consolidated reporting and process automation.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with external vendors or service providers when outsourcing key elements of the organization's overall information management strategy.

Group ICT Manager

Electra Ltd
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Designed and implemented IT policies and best practices, aligning them with corporate goals
  • Directed significant IT projects, including system upgrades and migrations, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budgets
  • Managed vendor relationships and contract negotiations to enhance service delivery
  • Supervised ICT teams, promoting professional growth and efficient performance
  • Oversaw IT security frameworks to ensure operational integrity and compliance
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across divisions to identify and implement innovative IT solutions

Systems Architect

Electra Ltd
12.2015 - 11.2019
  • Designed and maintained critical systems, including SCADA, GIS, and database platforms, to ensure optimal performance and security
  • Implemented advanced IT infrastructure to support energy distribution operations and enable predictive analytics
  • Led technical investigations and introduced innovative technologies to enhance operational efficiency
  • Directed projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
  • Managed change control processes and automated routine tasks to improve efficiency
  • Acted as a liaison with stakeholders to align ICT solutions with organisational objectives
  • Contributed to IT strategy development, ensuring it supported the company’s growth and compliance requirements

Director & Principal Consultant

ITXP Ltd
04.2014 - 12.2015
  • Provided consultancy on SCADA systems, GIS platforms, and cloud services
  • Delivered disaster recovery solutions and network design

Systems Architect

Counties Power Ltd
03.2009 - 06.2015
  • Managed critical systems, including SCADA, GIS, and database platforms, to ensure optimal performance and compliance
  • Enhanced IT infrastructure and introduced predictive analytics to improve operational outcomes
  • Spearheaded technical projects that aligned with organisational objectives
  • Led change management and automated processes for improved efficiency
  • Worked closely with internal and external stakeholders to implement ICT solutions that supported organisational goals
  • Contributed to long-term IT strategy and ensured compliance with regulatory standards

Education

Electra Leadership Foundations Programme - Organizational Leadership

Institute of Managers And Leaders
New Zealand
06-2024

New Leader Development Program - Management

Melbourne Business School
Melbourne, VIC
11-2022

Post Grad Certificate in Management (Leadership) - Management

Waikato University
Hamilton
03.2012

Skills

  • Technical consulting
  • Technical guidance
  • Program leadership
  • API development
  • IT infrastructure planning
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Data analysis
  • Enterprise architecture
  • Detail-oriented
  • Analytics
  • Process automation and improvement

Hobbies and Interests

  • Spending Time with Family: Enjoying quality time and creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Cars: Passionate about mechanics, automotive technology, and exploring classic and modern vehicles.
  • Travelling: Exploring new destinations and cultures, fostering a global perspective and personal growth.

Timeline

Technical Consultant (Sole Trader)

Australind
12.2024 - Current

Network Digital Systems & Network Information Manager

Electra Ltd
11.2020 - 11.2024

Group ICT Manager

Electra Ltd
11.2019 - 11.2020

Systems Architect

Electra Ltd
12.2015 - 11.2019

Director & Principal Consultant

ITXP Ltd
04.2014 - 12.2015

Systems Architect

Counties Power Ltd
03.2009 - 06.2015

Electra Leadership Foundations Programme - Organizational Leadership

Institute of Managers And Leaders

New Leader Development Program - Management

Melbourne Business School

Post Grad Certificate in Management (Leadership) - Management

Waikato University
Mathew Cooper