Matt Hooper

Matt Hooper

Program Management | Strategy | Consulting

Location
Brisbane, Australia
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Current
  1. QPAC
Previous
  1. QPAC
Education
  1. The University of Queensland
Websites
  1. Matt Hooper on Google+
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Summary

Matt thrives on: Envisioning, Innovating and Building - be it community, business growth or software-based change initiatives.

Matt is a project professional with 15 years' experience delivering project-based change through business improvement initiatives.

Having negotiated procurement contracts valued over $2m and recently delivering significant projects such as Dynamics CRM and Office365 implementations, Matt is also providing consulting and advisory services to established enterprises and startups.

Passionate about international business, particularly trade between Australia and Germany and Australia and the European Union, Matt is now working on international projects and is interested in new ventures, both in Australia and internationally.

Specialties:
Project Management, Consulting, Advisory, Program Management, ICT Management, Strategy, Project Procurement, Contract Development & Negotiation

Contact me to discuss synergies and ways I can help your organisation. Reach out to Matt at:

LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthooper
Email matt [at] matthooper.net
Twitter https://twitter.com/matthooper
Xing https://www.xing.com/profile/Matt_Hooper2

Experience

  • Project Manager - ICT Solutions

    QPAC
    – Present (12 years 8 months)Brisbane, Australia

    Multi-faceted role including Project Management, ICT Strategy, Strategic Procurement, Advisory

    • Delivered ICT Strategy aligned to business strategy
    • Delivered change via Strategic Sourcing initiatives
    • Delivered Procurement and Technology Advisory
    • Delivered core systems improvement projects (valued over $2m) from source to contract to implementation
    • Transitioned to cloud delivery of applications
    • Implemented web-based enterprise collaboration
    • Procured and implemented CRM solution
    • eCommerce & Digital
    • Project Management of data centre cut-over to new environment
    • Instigated Benefits Management

  • Administration & Systems Manager

    QPAC
    – (4 years 2 months)

    Project Management
    Implementation of new ticketing system including changeover from existing system

    Procurement/Contracting
    Led tender process for new ticketing system;
    Negotiated contract for new ticketing system.

    Business Improvement
    Improved and enhanced existing business systems, developed and implemented business improvement strategies for QPAC's in-house ticketing agency.

    Staff management
    Managed administration staff to provide administrative support for the ticketing agency.

  • Event Builder

    QPAC
    – (6 months)

    Technical role administering ticketing system and creating/managing ticketing system events for general public sale. Provided support and problem resolution for end-users of the ticketing system.

Education

  • The University of Queensland

    BA (Hons), German language, Music TheoryBA (Hons), German language, Music Theory
    –

    Activities and Societies: German Business Language Specialisation

  • Australian Music Examinations Board

    Associate Diploma of Music (A.Mus.A), PianoAssociate Diploma of Music (A.Mus.A), Piano
    –

Volunteer Experience & Causes

  • Chair

    Microsoft Dynamics 365 User Group Brisbane - 2017
    – (1 year)Science and Technology

Causes Matt cares about:

  • Arts and Culture
  • Environment
  • Politics
  • Science and Technology

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategy
  • Management
  • Web Project Management
  • Software Project Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Business Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Program Management
  • Consulting
  • Technology Advisory
  • Advisory
  • Strategic Planning
  • Contract Negotiation
  • IT Management
  • CRM
  • Business Process Improvement
  • IT Business Strategy
  • Team Leadership
  • Office 365
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Digital Transformation
  • Digital
  • Enterprise IT Strategy
  • Project Procurement
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Strategy Development
  • Change Management
  • Procurement
  • Software Procurement
  • IT Industry Analysis
  • IT Industry Analyst
  • Source to Contract
  • Contract Development
  • Systems Improvement
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Requirements Specification
  • Documentation
  • Organizational Development
  • Tender Management
  • Tender Preparation
  • Tender Offers
  • Tender Development
  • Tender Response
  • Tender Submissions
  • German Language
  • Software Documentation
  • PMO
  • Marketing Automation
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Certifications

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • German

    Full professional proficiency

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