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Atlanta, GA, US

Woonsocket, RI, US

St. Louis, Missouri, US

Eyecare Partners, Partners Group company is the largest vertically integrated medical vision services provider in the US, offering patients end-to-end services covering optometry, ophthalmology, and sub-specialties (retinal, surgery centers) and vision correction products.Role:Strategic Leadership of Software Engineering, Application Development, and.

Lake Forest, IL, US

• Set the overall direction for software engineering organization to deliver on the needs of each of the business units (Health Benefits, Voluntary Benefits, Small Business Benefits & Health Fitness).
• Partnered across the business and technology ecosystem to align on priorities, strategy development and execution.
• Defined the overall Digital strategy and Lead the software engineering organization of 200 supporting the expanding set of capabilities with a focus on customer engagement and experience.
• Worked with business partners and enterprise architecture, developed technology plans in support of key business objectives with consideration of external trends and technical advances.
• Provided technical leadership and strategic guidance on application solutions, architectures, integration strategies, governance, quality assurance and business support processes.
• Worked with third parties to manage delivery of transform, build and run activities.

Indianapolis, Indiana, US

• Direct multiple systems/ applications, technology teams, transformation programs with broad scope and strategic impact. Lead team of 200+ consisting of technology directors (with direct reports), chief architects and.
• Developed technology strategy and forecast for enterprise application, owned and managed day-to-day technology solutions delivery of National business supporting, meeting, and exceeding goals of national account.
• Initiated and implemented technology and business process improvements through building CI/CD(Continuous Integration Continuous delivery) pipeline, Testing automation, DevOps automation, which resulted in significant.
• Owned delivery of several significant technology and business transformation initiatives improving claims auto adjudication, cost of care, focusing on consumer centricity, provider collaboration, and implementing CMS.
• Represented Anthem in vendor facilitated Executive Steering committee meetings, held for Blue Cross Blue Shield plans, speaking for and making IT investment decisions aligned with growth strategy.
• Managed $120M+ budget, negotiating and approving statement of work (SOW) with external vendors and suppliers, and salary planning for entire organization.

Atlanta, GA, US

• Led team of software engineers and solution delivery technologists for retail banking indirect channel (B2B) partner initiatives for product build out and new customer onboarding. Oversaw pipeline, customer.
• Managed B2B Retail Banking programs through all phases including creation and execution of SOW, master service agreement, IT solution design, development, testing, and implementation, which led to new client wins.
• Spearheaded multi-year multi-million-dollar initiative to build retail banking product in conjunction with Oracle, directly contributing to business growth in B2B space.
• Analyzed finance data to produce presentations for providing insight to executives on trends, enabling corporate and IT strategy decisions.

Louisville, Kentucky, US

• Led Enrollment, Billing, Medicare, Medicaid and Enterprise Data and Service application teams. Led large-scale, complex IT programs which were critical for Health insurance business. Oversaw resource planning, hiring.
• Initiated and led strategic initiatives tied to Enrollment, Medicare, and Technology architecture, which resulted in significant return on investment (ROI) of > $2M.
• Created IT strategy roadmap and delivered IT solutions that align with architectural vision, overseeing all phases of software development lifecycle, by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Orchestrated software programs to provide 360 view of consumers and members utilizing Enrollment, Medicare, and Shared services domain, improving consistency, recoverability, accessibility, quality of data, and.
• Championed initiation process and worked with teams to begin projects by creating scope, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and presenting to funding committee for approval to enable business improvements through technology.
• Communicated with business stakeholders and Executive IT leadership on status of significant initiatives to prioritize and re-prioritized work per business demand and growth, proactively identifying and resolving.

Louisville, KY, US

Led the development team that owned the proprietary Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Electronic Health Record (HER) product called Protouch. Protouch is used by nursing staffs, doctors and other healthcare professionals in the hospitals to paperlessly access and manage patient information.Translated business goals, feature concepts and customer needs into.

Executive Mba, Management Of Technology

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Electronics, Computer Science And Communications Engineering