Business Analyst / Lead, Test Pm Resume
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- I am a dynamic technology leader with a great variety of experience. I have a unique ability to bring the business and engineering together to deliver great experiences for the customer.
- Huge customer empathy and understanding.
- 10+ years of direct management experience.
- 20+ years delivering great products.
- Proven record of delivery. From V1 data warehouses, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) initiatives, and products to sustaining customer facing web sites.
- Strong, experienced leader and team builder, as a direct manager and influencer.
- Trained and experienced people manager.
- Process and change management expert including Agile Confidential the enterprise level, SCRUM, Lean Development, Extreme Programming (XP) and principals from PMI, ITIL, and others.
- Visionary and unconventional, able to push against the norm to produce results.
- More than anything else, I build high functioning teams and get the job done.
- I appreciate your taking the time to review my resume, please feel free to contact me with any questions.
COMPETENCIES:
Program Management, Product Management, Project Management, Release Management, Governance, Business Analysis, Team Management, e - commerce, Big Data, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Agile, Lean, Kanban, Test Driven Development, Extreme Programing, Release Management, Change Management, PPM, PMO, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Intake, Business Processes, Backlog management, Governance
TECHNOLOGY:
Degrees of familiarity with: Office, Windows, Business Objects, Power BI, Web Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Omniture, Excel, PowerPivot, Azure, Confidential -SQL, Web Trends, VS, VSO, TFS/FSTS, VSO, and others
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Business Analyst / Lead, Test PM
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Demand Side Management and Energy Efficiency Program Delivery.
- Coordinated with 3rd party vendor to deliver a new Energy Efficiency Platform for external customers, contractors and internal PSE subject matter experts.
- Deliver QA strategy.
- Define team rhythm internally and externally including communications and meetings.
- Define CRM data points and opportunities for PSE resources utilizing the newly created infrastructure
- GIS Conflation adjustment tool delivery
- Coordinated with 3rd party vendor to deliver a new conflation tool for the mapping team.
- Defined delivery strategy and rhythm of business to ensure proper coverage and communication
- GTZ Data governance
- Defining scope, strategy and infrastructure to begin the process of painting the customer picture via data.
Technical Delivery Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Technical Delivery Manger of Business Intelligence (BI) for the Finance Uverse 2.0 e-commerce program. This project was to deliver financial journal information for Confidential .
- Built delivery team, defined work cadence
- Defined program scope and schedule
- Negotiated work product with business, KPIs, etc
- Wrote requirements for individual reporting asks
- Program Manager NPI Dashboard real time product Business Intelligence (BI) program. This project was to deliver a new real time reporting capability for Confidential Sales.
- Set scope and cadence for delivery team.
- Architected solution feedback and data quality metrics
- Negotiated delivery timelines
- Drove resources allocations and responsibility
- Maintained artifacts and project plans
- Scrum Master Fin 1 e-commerce Business Intelligence (BI) delivery team. This project was to deliver sales data for Confidential .
- Ran daily sync meetings
- Ran scrum as needed, removed most inhibitors
- Held large discovery and design sessions with business and technical assets
- Drove through blocking issues to define the most efficient and effective design possible
PMO Director
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Architected and Implemented the Program Managers Office (PMO) for the Consumer Data and Analytics team in the Disney Confidential Television Group’s BI / CRM initiative to plan and negotiate priorities for the team. I defined and delivered the PMO office for Confidential Disney focused on a new BI data warehouse implementation.
- Ran POC to determine best reporting layer, including Power BI, Tableau, Excel, and Business Objects
- Established and maintained an operational framework for continual intake, prioritization, and monitoring of roadmap initiatives. Defined backlog catalog to stack rank work and process.
- Established presentation layer for BI products from scorecards and ad-hoc reporting
- Negotiated with business to gain acceptance
- Trained groups on PM / PMO functions
- Grew the specific agile teams
- Defined and ran PM leadership team.
- Basic problem and conflict resolution
- Trained org on PM best practices
- Defined the data governance processes (MDM)
- PM for the PGT project to deliver an initial Business Intelligence(BI) solution for the Confidential Television group
- Planed and ensured quality and timeliness related to design, build and implementation of work product as designed
- Delivered three separate data streams: Rentrack, Neilson and Rate data to a AWS Redshift database for reporting
- Setup and ran daily and weekly meetings and communications
- Orchestrated UAT and acceptance levels
- Defined operational expectations for the DevOps team
Sr. Data Analyst
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Ran and architected various Business Intelligence (BI) solutions for the Confidential sales platform focused on the sales (CRM) funnel Confidential .
- Created reports using various tools including SQL, Excel, Business Objects, and Adobe Analytics
- Planed and ensured quality and timeliness related to design, build and implementation of work product as designed
- Defined click values and positions
- Tested solutions using SAS BO
- Monitored production releases
- PM for adoption of new Business Intelligence (BI) platform (WebTrends Analytics to Adobe Analytics / Omniture)
- Setup testing and acceptance criteria
- Debugged different clickstream solutions to define differences and defined solutions
Program, Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Venture Integration Provisioning Platform v1-3. The intent of this project was to deliver a platform which would allow access into Confidential from recent acquisitions.
- Planed and ensured quality and timeliness related to design, build and implementation of work product as designed
- Designed and delivered Venture Integration Provisioning Platform v1-3.
- Designed UI for user selection and approval
- Defined product work flow
- Ran team meetings, UAT and all communications
- Azure RemoteApp Proof of concept PM: Defined proof of concept Key Performance Indicators (KPI), setup and ran the program day-to-day.
- Lab PM: Responsible for escalations and lab build out / design.
Technical Program Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Technical Program Manager for the Office 365 Community Portal: Community’s platform engineering owner.
- Designed and created RFP for Office 356 Community Portal redesign
Program / Product Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Program Manager for the Answer Desk Product Planning Team: Delivered the CRM plan for Answer Desk and Retail.
- Designed and created RFP for CRM infrastructure for Retail and CSS from the Answer Desk.
Principal Product Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- PM owning the Business Intelligence (BI) Data Warehouse for customer feedback and the 360 degree view of the customer (CRM). This program was to design and develop a full data warehouse implementation, 0-finish, including 17 different data feeds, data model, taxonomy, and presentation layer.
- V1 designed, scoped and estimated: Data Model, Master Data Management (MDM), Source to target Map, UI
- This product was a data warehouse and UI to support Confidential CSS with the needed Business Intelligence bringing together select, unique data sources into one store
- Planed and ensured quality and timeliness related to design, build and implementation of work product as designed
- Defined data presentation layer and scorecards for business self-service.
- PM Ran day to day business operations including tracking work ongoing work product and deliverable timelines negotiated with the business to define product, timelines and negotiate workloads
- Created reports using SQL and Excel
Release Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Release Manager responsible for the main code branch for Confidential .com. Release Owner, CAB owner
- PM, Business Owner for Confidential BI team: Developed, implemented the team cadence and communications to establish needed work, timelines and priority. Tracked deliverables and communicated status
- Developed analysis for business as requested from small data sets to significant holiday reports
- Created reports using SQL and Excel