André Hamman

Operations Associate

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia18 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over two decades of global experience in CMT.
  • Expert in bridging strategy, operations, and technology.
  • Proven track record in digital transformation and AI.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in the CMT sector with a strong focus on digital transformation and operational excellence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business StrategyDigital TransformationProduct InnovationProduct ManagementCustomer ExperienceDigital StrategyProduct StrategyGo-to-market StrategyStrategic PartnershipsPerformance Improvement

Other Skills

Account ManagementOperations OptimisationBusiness DevelopmentTeam LeadershipStrategic ThinkingGeneral ManagementBuild Strong RelationshipsBusiness AcumenSales EnablementProduct StrategiesPeople ManagementSales and MarketingData AnalyticsCommercialBusiness Relationship Management

About

I help Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) organisations achieve sustainable growth by bridging strategy, operations and technology. With over two decades of global experience—spanning top-tier consulting and senior leadership roles—I’ve led teams across 30+ industries and 5+ continents. My work combines growth strategy with the practical execution of digital, AI and operational change. Known for translating strategy into measurable business outcomes, I thrive at the intersection of growth, technology and people—helping clients and organisations navigate disruption and unlock new value. Core strengths include: • Leadership – vision setting, thought leadership, building high-performing teams • Transformation – digital & AI strategy, large-scale change management • Strategy – growth strategy, performance improvement, innovation • Operations – organisational redesign, operations optimisation, outsourcing • Sales – white space growth, business development, account management • Product – product management, product development, product strategy Space nut 🚀 Water boy 🤿 Girl dad 👨

Experience

Accenture

Operations Client Lead & Account Director, Communications, Media & Technology (ANZ)

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Helping Communications, Media & Technology clients in Australia & New Zealand grow through managed services and technology-enabled transformation.
  • Developing and executing multi-year growth plans across key CMT accounts, with a focus on operations and technology opportunities
  • Building C-suite relationships to position Accenture as a trusted partner in driving growth, digital enablement and scale
  • Guiding clients through operational transformation initiatives, from automation to AI, delivering measurable business impact
Account ManagementBusiness StrategyOperations OptimisationDigital TransformationBusiness Development

Oliver wyman

Principal (Director Equivalent) – Digital, Communications, Media & Technology

Oct 2023Oct 2024 · 1 yr · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Partnered with CMT clients across Asia Pacific to design and deliver digital transformation, product innovation and business strategy.
  • Led engagements spanning digital transformation, growth strategy and product innovation
  • Delivered measurable results by aligning strategy with execution—helping clients unlock new revenue streams and improve operational resilience
  • Recognised for strategic thinking, relationship-building and leading diverse teams to solve complex challenges
Product InnovationAccount ManagementBusiness StrategyTeam LeadershipStrategic ThinkingGeneral Management+4

Vocus

2 roles

Head of Product Strategy

Promoted

Sep 2021Aug 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Led product strategy and analytics, developing the growth strategy for the Enterprise, Government and Wholesale markets.
  • Led product strategy through a detailed understanding of customer needs
  • Defined customer value proposition to drive competitive differentiation
  • Analysed product performance to drive growth
Business AcumenSales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesPeople ManagementBusiness Strategy+7

Product Transformation Lead

Sep 2020Aug 2021 · 11 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Led product transformation creating brilliantly simple products for customers in the FSI, Government and Mining industries.
  • Led product transformation program for Enterprise and Government products (Networks, Cloud, Voice), with responsibility for product development and the end-to-end customer journey
  • Created Vocus’ Future State Products ordered through a completely new CRM, with fully automated orchestration & delivery and software defined network switches
  • Designed the end-to-end customer and staff experience for Sales, Delivery, Billing and Assurance through an understanding of customer & staff needs and key pain points
Business Relationship ManagementCustomer ExperiencePeople ManagementDigital TransformationBuild Strong RelationshipsDigital Product Development+1

Deloitte digital

Senior Manager

Sep 2019Mar 2020 · 6 mos · Greater Sydney Area

  • Specialised in Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation & Digital Design.
  • Identified customer needs for companies & governments
  • Defined digital strategies to improve customer outcomes & drive organic growth
Digital StrategyAccount ManagementPeople ManagementTeam LeadershipDigital TransformationDigital Product Development

Telstra

3 roles

General Manager Portfolio Strategy, Global Connectivity Products

Jun 2017Nov 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Led the Strategy and Planning team for the $4Bn Global Connectivity Products portfolio
  • Developed the global strategy for IPVPN, Internet, Transmission, Voice and Satellite product areas across Asia, EMEA and the US
  • Managed multi-million dollar product development capital program
Business AcumenSales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesPeople ManagementTeam Leadership+6

General Manager Portfolio Strategy & Cloud Networking, Global Connectivity Products

Promoted

May 2016Jun 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Led Cloud Networking team & product suite, with full P&L, development & management responsibility
  • Launched the Telstra Cloud Gateway to AWS & Azure and Telstra Data Centre Interconnect
  • Designed product constructs, ran product development, led Cloud & Data Centre partnerships and defined Go To Market
Business AcumenBusiness Relationship ManagementGo-to-Market StrategySales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct Strategies+7

General Manager, Data, IP & Security Products Strategy

Jun 2014Apr 2016 · 1 yr 10 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

  • Defined strategy for Data, IP and Cyber Security products
  • Managed product development capital program
  • Identified key products developments for new Cloud Networking product suite
Sales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesStrategic ThinkingGeneral ManagementProduct Strategy+2

Optus

3 roles

Group Product Marketing Manager Fixed, Optus Wholesale

Sep 2013Jun 2014 · 9 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Defined growth initiatives and product roadmap
  • Identified solutions to market & grow business, with gross margin of $250M+
Go-to-Market StrategySales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesSales and MarketingProduct Marketing+1

Group Marketing Manager Convergence & Digital Services, Optus Wholesale

Jun 2012Aug 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Led creation of Digital Products portfolio working with Marketing, Commercial, Legal, Ops and Sales
  • Developed partnerships with 3rd party digital service providers including master service agreements
  • Developed Digital Service propositions and pricing
Business Relationship ManagementSales EnablementProduct ManagementProduct StrategiesStrategic PartnershipsSales and Marketing+4

Strategy Manager, Optus Wholesale & Satellite

Oct 2011May 2012 · 7 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Led development of three-year strategy across Mobile, Fixed & Satellite products
  • Identified business growth strategies and ran product analysis
  • Investigated $1Bn in total telecommunications spend and identified opportunities to grow our share
Performance ImprovementMobile TechnologyOperations Optimisation

Brightstar corporation

Manager, Global Operator Services

Jul 2010Oct 2011 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Boston · On-site

  • Global Mobile Services Company that distributed over 80 million mobile handsets annually and enhanced the performance of mobile operators.
  • Led Service Delivery Improvement Program with team members across 7 countries
  • Redesigned Device Management, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain and Channel Management assessment services
  • Developed fee structures & business case for a key operator with annual revenues over $700M
Business Relationship ManagementBusiness StrategyMobile Technology

(formerly) clickdiagnostics, a pioneering initiative in mhealth

Business Development Intern

Jun 2009Aug 2009 · 2 mos · Rwanda · On-site

  • MIT/Harvard startup and MIT100K winner that enabled health care in emerging markets with a mobile phone health platform
  • Identified the potential for a Rwandan pilot with the Rwandan Permanent Secretary of Health
  • Developed ClickDiagnostics’ strategy defining their vision, competitive advantage and optimal business model
Performance ImprovementAccount ManagementBusiness StrategyOperating ModelsTeam LeadershipStrategic Thinking+2

Booz & company

Associate

Oct 2004Jun 2008 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Developed growth strategies, redesigned operating models and improved performance for senior management in 20+ industries. Built detailed expertise in Business Strategy and Operations, sample projects included:
  • Growth and Distribution Strategy – Major Australian Rural Bank
  • Performance Improvement – Global Oil & Gas Company (South East Asia)
  • Operating Model Redesign – Major Australian Insurer
  • National Health and Welfare Card Rollout – Australian Federal Government
  • Pricing Model Design – Major Australian Institutional Bank
Performance ImprovementBusiness OperationsBusiness StrategyTeam LeadershipStrategic ThinkingBuild Strong Relationships+1

Deloitte

Strategy & Operations Consultant

Apr 2004Sep 2004 · 5 mos · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Optimised the line operations of a major airline with a $260M cost base
  • Increased labour productivity by 12% by reconfiguring organisation units, information flows and physical setup
Performance ImprovementBusiness StrategyStrategic ThinkingBuild Strong RelationshipsOperations Optimisation

(formely) poynton & partners

Business Analyst

Mar 2002Mar 2004 · 2 yrs · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

  • Advised management in 5 industries while at a consulting firm started by ex-McKinsey staff, sample projects included:
  • Acquisition Strategy and Valuation – Major Australian Consumer Foods Company
  • Growth Strategy – Australian Building Products Company
  • Due Diligence for Private Equity raising – Australian High Technology Company
  • Performance Improvement – Global Diversified Mining Company (Colombian mining asset)

Education

MIT Sloan School of Management

MBA — Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Finsia (Financial Services Institute of Australasia)

Graduate Diploma — Applied Finance and Investments

Jan 2002Jan 2003

The University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Jan 2001Jan 2001

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Commerce (BCom)

Jan 1997Jan 2001

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) — Telecommunications

Jan 1997Jan 2001

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