Matthew Goodbody, MSc.,BSc.

CONSULTANT, MANAGING PARTNER

mgoodbody@firedrakeconsulting.com

Matthew is a versatile programme/project manager with a track record of delivering multi-million pound, global, enterprise-level projects in a variety of functional areas (Risk, IT, Finance, Infra). He has experience of large-scale projects across software (including greenfield) and infrastructure assignments. Matthew’s focus over the past 15 years has been on pragmatic value-add, utilising the latest technologies.

Matthew is a strong communicator, able to ‘connect’ with technical and business stakeholders at both junior and senior management levels.

Delivery: Matthew has an uncanny ability to demystify and un-complicate the most convoluted of initiatives, and deliver. His calming presence and direct leadership style encourage productive solutioning with stakeholders across all front to back areas.

Structured: a highly structured project manager, Matthew’s focus is on productivity and quality. "If I had ten Matthews, I’d be a lot further on".

Versatility: Matthew can work with a variety of technologies, businesses and teams ranging from quantitative modeling, server virtualisation, trading applications, software development and new business propositions. He has worked in insurance and banking, with technology, finance, front office, risk and operations initiatives.

Scale: Matthew can work with multi-million pound initiatives or on small projects