Matthew Brunton

Matthew Brunton has over 15 years of work experience, primarily in technology and operations roles. Matthew'smost recent role is Senior Program Manager at Checkout.com, where they are responsible for reviewing processes and implementing improvements for more efficient business operations.

Prior to that, Matthew worked at Zopa for six years, starting as a Senior IT Support Analyst and progressing to Head of Operations Technology. In this role, they delivered technology solutions for the Operations team, including the deployment of Salesforce to over 150 users across three departments. Matthew also introduced process improvements and new technology to support a 30% increase in customer base without expanding the team size. Additionally, Matthew led projects such as the replacement of the telephony platform, redesigning Salesforce interfaces, introducing IVR technology, and implementing disaster recovery solutions.

Before Zopa, Matthew was the Head of Technology Delivery and Acceptance at Barclays (Clearlybusiness) for over a year, where they managed IT systems and services within agreed service level agreements. Matthew also oversaw an IT budget of 600k and executed the IT roadmap in accordance with Barclays standards.

Matthew's earlier experience includes a role as Technology Solutions Manager at 4C Associates, where they managed a team of three and successfully delivered IT projects under budget. Matthew also held roles as the Head of Infrastructure and Support and Senior IT Support Analyst, where they completed multiple projects involving VPN implementation, Sharepoint introduction, and server virtualization.

Matthew started their career as an IT Support Analyst at Broxbourne Council.

Matthew Brunton completed their education with a degree in Computer Science with Honours from the University of Southampton, from 2000 to 2004. Prior to that, they attended Haileybury from 1993 to 2000, where they obtained their A-Levels in Maths, Physics, and Chemistry. In addition to their formal education, Matthew has obtained several certifications including Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt from The Knowledge Academy in July 2014, ITIL v2 Foundation in May 2006, Prince 2 Foundation in December 2011, and Prince 2 Practitioner also in December 2011.