Matthew Keane is an accomplished IT leader with over 20 years of experience in software development, program management, application support, and operations. He has a proven track record of success in both Fortune 500 companies and start-ups in industries such as gaming, publishing, financial services, manufacturing, and insurance. Keane is skilled at aligning IT strategies to business goals using agile methodologies and has experience defining sourcing strategies to reduce development costs. He holds certifications in Scrum and serves as a transformational leader focused on establishing best practices to achieve business objectives.

1. Matthew J. Keane
26 Wellesley Way 609-864-5336
MEDFORD, NJ 08055 matthewkeane@comcast.net
Accomplished IT Leader with over 20 years experience in SW Application Development, Program
Management, Application and Production Support, and Operations roles. Brings passion and innovation
using IT to move the business agenda in traditional matrixed organizations and agile teams. Domestic
and international success in Fortune 500 companies and start-ups. Experienced in all facets of IT and
aligning to the business goals and objectives. Demonstrated achievement in diverse environments
including Gaming, Publishing/Media, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Insurance. Excels at
blending technical and business skills to create and implement lasting solutions that support business
goals and strategies. Certified Scrum Master and Product Owner.
Core Competencies:
Agile Product Development eCommerce
Strategic Outsourcing and Vendor Management Portfolio Conversion and Integration
Enterprise Content Management and Data Warehouse Employee Development
Architecture Management (SOA) Strategic Planning
Call Center Management Business Systems and Customer Facing Development
Organizational Development and Process Change Program and Project Management
Technical and Organization Change Global Team Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PlaydayTV Philadelphia, PA
July 2008 – Present
An online game/entertainment start-up via your cable, broadband and mobile providers.
VP of Engineering - Responsible for planning, full lifecycle development, COTS selection and integration,
deployment and maintenance of the nationwide PlaydayTV service. Transformational leader focused on
establishing the architecture, standards, vision and best practices to achieve the company’s goals and objectives.
Responsible for vendor relationship management for all of our key partners from RFI to RFP to contract/pricing to
Statement of Work (SoW) and Service Level Agreements. Directed 6 managers and ~75 employees.
Selected Achievements include:
 Defined and implemented Agile Product Development Methodology & Processes
 Drove the PlaydayTV program including Product Definition, Game Studio Development, Infrastructure,
Hosting and Back Office spanning Japan, India, Finland and US sites
 Established and Implemented PlaydayTV's Sourcing Strategy, which reduced development spend by 35%
 Created Preferred Vendor Program and performed internal and external Relationship Management
 Delivered PlaydayTV service via interactive builds in 4 months (on schedule and budget)
 Established the core back office systems and architecture
CheckFree Investment Services (CIS) Jersey City, NJ October 2007 – May 2008
As part of the Fiserv Group, a $4.5B financial services company, CIS is an industry leading managed account service
provider ($1.8T in assets under management).
Director of Strategy and Development - Responsible for the development and full lifecycle delivery of the EPL
Product and management of technical teams supporting $1.8T in managed funds. A fully engaged leader focused on
establishing the vision and best practices to achieve the company’s goals and objectives. Responsible for vendor
relationship management for all of our key partners from RFI to RFP to contract/pricing to Statement of Work
(SoW) and Service Level Agreements.
Selected Achievements include:
 Established and Implemented CheckFree Investment Services Divisional Sourcing Strategy, which reduced
development, spend by 25%
 Defined and led the CIS Systems and Delivery Strategy Program (Business and Technical Platforms)
 Drove the client migration from the legacy platform to the new EPL

2.  Lead and delivered the EPL Product and Team
Elsevier (Reed Elsevier Group) Philadelphia, PA December 2001 – October 2007
A $2B international Scientific, Medical & Technical publishing and Media company.
Vice President – IT Health Science Division - Responsible for all IT functions across the Health Division.
Partnered with business leaders to plan, deliver and manage Web and PDA based, customer-facing applications
supporting Health publishing and e-Commerce. Managed the global teams that delivered new platforms to support
major revenue sources for this Publishing Company. Developed solutions, eliminated obstacles and directed the
process which resulted in on time and below cost delivery which brought in over $250M in revenue.
Selected Achievements include:
 Established Agile Development Methodology and Processes providing direct and matrixed management of
complex Web based products.
 Established and Implemented Sourcing Strategy, which reduced development, spend by 25% from RFI to
RFP to contract/pricing to Statement of Work (SoW) and Service Level Agreements
 Created Preferred Vendor Program and drove consolidation
 Established and implemented a strategic technical architecture based on Java, Web Services (Websphere),
SOAP, WSDL and XML.
 Drove e-Commerce Program to consolidate on industry leading solution using ATG Dynamo
 Reshaped IT organized into a high performing team of 200+ people split across 4 international locations
resulting in 25% reduction of product development cycles.
 Delivered $20M of new development and/or enhancements increasing electronic revenue by 15% per year.
ec payments, Inc. Alpharetta, GA September 2000 – November 2001
Equity partner in an electronic payment start up service.
Vice President – CTO - Responsible for planning, delivery and management of all facets of the business and
technical infrastructure to build an e-Commerce based company which supports B to B and B to C initiated
payments, including development, operations, support, and networks.
Selected Achievements include:
 Implemented the e-payment platform for large financial institutions - reduced transaction costs by 95%.
 Designed the IT organizational model to support a centralized Technology staff to reduce expenses
involved in out of state travel, lodging and other related costs. This resulted in savings exceeding $100K
per year.
FirstUSA Bank, A BankOne Company Wilmington, DE January 1997 – September 2000
Industry leading credit card issuer ($65B receivables)
Senior Vice President - Card Member Services-Hotline Marketing-Corporate Systems
Responsible for the management of application development activities across 9 inbound call centers (domestically)
and 3 lockbox sites. Working with the business units, planned, developed and maintained the applications that
support 7,000+ advisors in responding to phone or written inquiries. Responsible for budget up to $60M and
150+ staff.
Selected Achievements include:
 Designed and implemented CheckFree’s Balance Transfer Product solution which supported $1 billion
Balance Transfers monthly.
 Responsible for the application development activities across Finance, Settlement, Accounting, HR,
Data Warehouse and Payment activities (35 million payments and $2 billion Convenience Check Volume
Monthly).
 Led the public conversion of two separate account portfolios for the entire technology organization of a
major Financial Institution that eliminated $50 million per year in redundant processing cost.
JPMorgan, Inc. NYC and Wilmington, DE September 1991 – January 1997
Multi-billion dollar global investment bank
Vice President - Global Client Systems - Responsible for the development and management of Client Consolidated
reporting applications for all lines of business and the underlying Global Client Systems.
Selected Achievements include:
 Designed, Architected and Implemented JPMorgan’s state of the art Client Application and spearheaded the
international adoption of this application and data model.

3. Additional Roles include:
Himont, Inc – Senior Programmer Analyst
Electronic Data Systems – Systems Engineer
Education, Affiliations and Certifications
Stockton State College, Bachelors - Information Science
Templeton College (Oxford University) - Elsevier Senior Management Program
Member - Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group (GPSEG)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and Product Owner (CPO)
Certified EDS Systems Engineer
American Bankers Association - Graduate Program
Customer Retention Patent Holder
Member - Technology Executives Networking Group (TENG)
Member – Technology Professionals Networking Group (TPNG)