Matthew Richter
Senior Agile Project Manager at Simplr- Claim this Profile
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Kara Gordon
Matt is an exceptional colleague and teammate. He is beyond willing to collaborate on projects and share ideas. He is able to develop innovate solutions to challenging problems. Matt is an excellent communicator and well-versed in a wide variety of tools/methodologies such as Agile, JIRA, Confluence, & more.
Ramachandran Nambiar
I am writing to highly recommend Matt as an exceptional Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum Master). During my time working with Matt, I have been consistently impressed by his outstanding skills and abilities. Matt possesses a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and is highly skilled in the use of JIRA. His ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders has been instrumental in delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. One of Matt's greatest strengths is his problem-solving abilities. He consistently demonstrates a keen ability to identify potential issues before they arise and quickly develop effective solutions. In addition, he excels at socializing creative work with others, making him an invaluable member of any team. Overall, I highly recommend Matt for any role that requires a skilled, dedicated, and highly effective Agile Delivery Lead. I have no doubt that he will continue to be an asset to any organization lucky enough to have him on their team. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions or require additional information about Matt's skills and abilities.
Kara Gordon
Matt is an exceptional colleague and teammate. He is beyond willing to collaborate on projects and share ideas. He is able to develop innovate solutions to challenging problems. Matt is an excellent communicator and well-versed in a wide variety of tools/methodologies such as Agile, JIRA, Confluence, & more.
Ramachandran Nambiar
I am writing to highly recommend Matt as an exceptional Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum Master). During my time working with Matt, I have been consistently impressed by his outstanding skills and abilities. Matt possesses a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and is highly skilled in the use of JIRA. His ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders has been instrumental in delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. One of Matt's greatest strengths is his problem-solving abilities. He consistently demonstrates a keen ability to identify potential issues before they arise and quickly develop effective solutions. In addition, he excels at socializing creative work with others, making him an invaluable member of any team. Overall, I highly recommend Matt for any role that requires a skilled, dedicated, and highly effective Agile Delivery Lead. I have no doubt that he will continue to be an asset to any organization lucky enough to have him on their team. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions or require additional information about Matt's skills and abilities.
Kara Gordon
Matt is an exceptional colleague and teammate. He is beyond willing to collaborate on projects and share ideas. He is able to develop innovate solutions to challenging problems. Matt is an excellent communicator and well-versed in a wide variety of tools/methodologies such as Agile, JIRA, Confluence, & more.
Ramachandran Nambiar
I am writing to highly recommend Matt as an exceptional Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum Master). During my time working with Matt, I have been consistently impressed by his outstanding skills and abilities. Matt possesses a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and is highly skilled in the use of JIRA. His ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders has been instrumental in delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. One of Matt's greatest strengths is his problem-solving abilities. He consistently demonstrates a keen ability to identify potential issues before they arise and quickly develop effective solutions. In addition, he excels at socializing creative work with others, making him an invaluable member of any team. Overall, I highly recommend Matt for any role that requires a skilled, dedicated, and highly effective Agile Delivery Lead. I have no doubt that he will continue to be an asset to any organization lucky enough to have him on their team. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions or require additional information about Matt's skills and abilities.
Kara Gordon
Matt is an exceptional colleague and teammate. He is beyond willing to collaborate on projects and share ideas. He is able to develop innovate solutions to challenging problems. Matt is an excellent communicator and well-versed in a wide variety of tools/methodologies such as Agile, JIRA, Confluence, & more.
Ramachandran Nambiar
I am writing to highly recommend Matt as an exceptional Agile Delivery Lead (Scrum Master). During my time working with Matt, I have been consistently impressed by his outstanding skills and abilities. Matt possesses a deep understanding of Agile methodologies and is highly skilled in the use of JIRA. His ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders has been instrumental in delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. One of Matt's greatest strengths is his problem-solving abilities. He consistently demonstrates a keen ability to identify potential issues before they arise and quickly develop effective solutions. In addition, he excels at socializing creative work with others, making him an invaluable member of any team. Overall, I highly recommend Matt for any role that requires a skilled, dedicated, and highly effective Agile Delivery Lead. I have no doubt that he will continue to be an asset to any organization lucky enough to have him on their team. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any further questions or require additional information about Matt's skills and abilities.
Credentials
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Learn SQL Course
CodecademyAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certified SAFe® 5 Scrum Master
Scaled Agile, Inc.Feb, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Simplr
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Agile Project Manager
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Capital One
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Principal Associate, Agile Delivery Lead (Proxy and DNS, DHCP, IPAM) & Product Owner
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Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
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Senior Associate, Agile Delivery Lead (Proxy and DNS, DHCP, IPAM) & Program Manager
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2022
—Established program requirements, key metrics, strategic drivers, and training for a new product used by 20+ engineering teams, resulting in rapid onboarding three months ahead of schedule—Awarded “Product Idea Most Likely to be Patented” in Capital One’s Product Bootcamp capstone project—Led the roadmap creation, initiative refinement, dependency management, and implementation of a new product that dramatically increased secure access to Capital One servers for all employees—Built an OKR-driven dashboard used by 10+ engineering teams to give Accountable Executives the structure and visibility to focus on essential business and saved data analyst analyses 1200 hours per year —Organized quarterly planning sessions for five related teams by facilitating roadmap integrations, critical paths, and next steps, enabling the teams to complete 90% of their tasks on time and error-free—Applied data-driven decision-making for my teams to reduce intake request turnover time by 10% and increase sprint commitment reliability metrics by 15% Show less
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Whomi
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United States
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Internet Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product Manager & Team Lead
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May 2021 - Sep 2021
Summary: Led a Team to define and launch Whomi University Edition for a software startup. —Led the design team to map product across user groups through analyzing qualitative interviews with internal and external stakeholders, continuously refined user personas to unlock the most effective go-to-market strategy —Negotiated deals and established new client base for university/alumni relations product, designed implementation plans from pitch to close, and translated client needs to engineering and design teams —Incorporated agile methodologies into product roadmap development; headed daily stand-up meetings, design sprints, and weekly project backlog triage meetings ahead of the MVP launch —Created and managed a five-member cross-functional team focused on developing the strategy, defining the product, analyzing competition, and launching the flagship version of Whomi University —Coordinated recruitment strategy for Whomi product management internship team Show less
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UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Kenan-Flagler Business School Full-Time MBA Program
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Aug 2019 - May 2021
-Dean’s Advancement Council, Office of the Dean of Kenan-Flagler Business School -Legacy Cup Captain (First Year Leader) -MBA Student Ambassador -Dean’s Advancement Council, Office of the Dean of Kenan-Flagler Business School -Legacy Cup Captain (First Year Leader) -MBA Student Ambassador
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McKesson
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Analyst
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
—Established COVID-19 risk assessment through financial benchmarks for McKesson $2M product portfolio against the competition, yielded a $1M increase in additional contracts —Modified in-house tool to optimize global sourcing and manufacturing processes for supply chains in Europe and Asia, resulting in $1.5M savings —Established COVID-19 risk assessment through financial benchmarks for McKesson $2M product portfolio against the competition, yielded a $1M increase in additional contracts —Modified in-house tool to optimize global sourcing and manufacturing processes for supply chains in Europe and Asia, resulting in $1.5M savings
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Bechtel Corporation
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United States
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Strategy & Business Development Associate
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Jan 2017 - Jun 2019
—Controlled a global, cross-functional team to create benchmarking tools to analyze market size for existing and future business lines; analysis saved $10M overall and resulted in two new products—Generated leads and developed relationships with potential partners to expand portfolios in emerging markets, deployed new technology in three new countries and two new markets—Identified gaps and redundancies in the marketing strategy for a significant product, redeveloped the system by identifying, centralizing, and enabling key players resulting in $1B of new contracts—Facilitated weekly scrum meetings with business line presidents to discuss methods and roadblocks to advance strategic development, initiated a quarterly report to update senior leadership Show less
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Project Delivery Manager
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Jun 2014 - Dec 2016
—Selected and deployed to the implementation team is Soyo, Angola; identified problems and communicated solutions strategies to units ranging from construction to CEO, resulting in $10B savings —Systematized $50M project financial performance data and built quarterly and annual projection models for a $50M project across international offices, including Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Thailand, —Supervised a team of 25 engineers in finding solutions to 900+ unresolved tickets in two months, triaged backlog in daily stand-ups and weekly check-ins to achieve a $10M return for the client Show less
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Auburn University
BS, Mechanical Engineering