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Matthew Wright

IT Leader
Robertson,NSW

Summary

A resourceful Project Manager, Architect and Senior Manager with 20+ years of expertise in business operations, resource management and projects. Focused on delivering good solutions to meet organisational goals and passionate about continuous improvement and technology. Cool under pressure, skilled at identifying and anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels in mentoring, training and empowering teams to excel.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Lead Consultant

IPH (ACS)
Sydney, NSW
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Engaged executive and senior management to facilitate resolution of business issues.
  • Assisted business and IT Stakeholders to prioritise activities.
  • Prepared and presented recommendations for leadership.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions.
  • Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.

Project Manager/Solution Architect/Agile Scrum Master

Dyson Project (ACS)
Melbourne, VIC
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Took over and completed a failing project within agreed budget, scope and timeline.
  • Create a cohesive solution architecture in consultation with stakeholders, IT and vendors.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks; and resolve project issues.
  • Introduced reporting and management of project budgets, forecasts, resources, scope and status.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for client projects.

Project Manager

The MAC Service Group (EDJE)
Sydney, NSW
08.2012 - 03.2013
  • Stood up new department including, strategies, operating models, standards, KPIs and processes.
  • Successful implementation of JDE and Hyperion Planning.
  • Seemless rollback of a troublesome project; subsequently assisting the business with project scoping and RFP.
  • Status reporting to leadership group.
  • Assisted with preparing strategic direction for IT.

National Finance System Manager & Test Manager

News Limited
04.2010 - 03.2013
  • Developed support function with necessary skills to support business operations.
  • Implemented user-friendly support process.
  • Embedding and enabling a network of ‘Solution Champions’ within the business.
  • Management of SIT and UAT.
  • Test Approach design and documentation.
  • Test phase entry and exit sign-off and documentation.
  • Management of test resources.

GM/Director, Business Applications

Civeo
03.2013 - 11.2019
  • Managed globally distributed team of 30+ employees.
  • Operational and project status reporting to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Oversaw multiple transformational projects within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility & performance.
  • Created new team and operating model and procedures.

Education

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)

Scrum Alliance
Sydney

Change Management Practitioner

APMG International
Sydney

ITIL 4 Foundation

DDLS
Sydney

Agile (SAFe)

DDLS
Sydney

Diploma of Business Programming

Spherion Education
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Waterfall and Agile methodologies
  • Decision-Making
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Self-Directed and Outcome Driven
  • Issue and Risk identification and mitigation
  • Effective Stakeholder Relations

Timeline

Senior Lead Consultant

IPH (ACS)
05.2023 - 07.2023

Project Manager/Solution Architect/Agile Scrum Master

Dyson Project (ACS)
01.2021 - 07.2023

GM/Director, Business Applications

Civeo
03.2013 - 11.2019

Project Manager

The MAC Service Group (EDJE)
08.2012 - 03.2013

National Finance System Manager & Test Manager

News Limited
04.2010 - 03.2013

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)

Scrum Alliance

Change Management Practitioner

APMG International

ITIL 4 Foundation

DDLS

Agile (SAFe)

DDLS

Diploma of Business Programming

Spherion Education

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