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Michael Whelan.
Principal, Information Technology
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Matching the best tech talent in Queensland with the best opportunities.

Michael Whelan is a highly experienced Principal within the Information Technology division of u&u Recruitment Partners, specialising in ICT and Digital recruitment since 2007. Before moving into recruitment, Michael spent a decade working hands-on in IT, giving him a unique perspective and the ability to bridge business stakeholders and technical professionals.

At u&u, Michael consults with clients across the private and government sectors, delivering tailored recruitment solutions across a wide range of roles. His expertise spans traditional and modern development technologies, cyber security, program and project management, and business analysis. Michael has cultivated numerous successful partnerships, with particular experience supporting Government, Government Authorities and Government-owned Corporations.

Michael leverages his deep knowledge of the Australian IT recruitment landscape to deliver exceptional results for his clients and regularly co-hosts events with leading industry associations such as the Project Management Institute (PMI), Change Management Institute (CMI), and Brisbane IT / OT Cyber Security Group.

My favourite unique travel destination: Swimming with whale sharks at Ningaloo reef

What I love most about my city is: Technology innovation and tech start up growth

The best advice you’ve been given: Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It’s the courage to continue that counts.

What would tell your younger self when finding your first job?: It’s cool to be a tech nerd

QLD Transport & Main Roads – Project Manager

Energy Queensland – CCNP Network Engineer

Powerlink QLD – ICT Project Coordinator

QLD Transport & Main Roads – Senior Test Analyst

Mater – Dynamics 365 F&O Functional Analyst 

Virgin Money Australia – Change Manager

Get in touch
michael.whelan@uandu.com
Call me on 07 3232 9127
Visit me at the Brisbane offices
Connect with me on LinkedIn