Ann S. Ha Email & Phone Number

Culver City, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

As a Product Owner at Sony TV Network, I work in collaboration with the business stakeholders, developers, solutions architects, vendors, business analysts and scrum team to create and drive full adoption of an internally developed online On-Air Promotions and Marketing fulfillment and production application to enhance collaboration and drive customer service across all regions (US, LatAm, Western Europe, Central Europe)• Own the product vision and roadmap based on IT and business… Show more As a Product Owner at Sony TV Network, I work in collaboration with the business stakeholders, developers, solutions architects, vendors, business analysts and scrum team to create and drive full adoption of an internally developed online On-Air Promotions and Marketing fulfillment and production application to enhance collaboration and drive customer service across all regions (US, LatAm, Western Europe, Central Europe)• Own the product vision and roadmap based on IT and business stakeholder requirements by managing and grooming backlogs and trade-offs• Write Epics and User Stories based on requirements applying the scrum teams Definition of Done (DoD)• Manage weekly sprints and monthly releases as Product Owner in Agile environment using JIRA• Implement and manage third-party integrations and establish strong vendor relationships to seek new opportunities• Engage in elicitation and workshop sessions to shepherd through change and adoption• Train regional business relationship managers and support team to ensure product support is sustainable and fully adopted• Foster and sustain strong client and vendor relationships Show less

Burbank, Ca

Led and developed the implementation and enhancement of enterprise level third-party applications (Broadcast and Sales applications and Digital Content Distribution) to support organizational efficiency and risk mitigation. Successfully led large-scale implementation by establishing effective stakeholder communication to gain confidence as a solution expert and implement projects in alignment with organizational objectives and client needs. Supervised Business Analysts to develop comprehensive… Show more Led and developed the implementation and enhancement of enterprise level third-party applications (Broadcast and Sales applications and Digital Content Distribution) to support organizational efficiency and risk mitigation. Successfully led large-scale implementation by establishing effective stakeholder communication to gain confidence as a solution expert and implement projects in alignment with organizational objectives and client needs. Supervised Business Analysts to develop comprehensive understanding of clients’ current and future concerns to minimize risk and strategically stay abreast of application development and enhancements. Maintained department budget planning and forecasting to strategically align with organizational goals.• Applied Project Management leadership to direct cross-functional project teams to successfully implement and transition enterprise-level third-party applications• Managed and maintained effective partnership/relationship with third-party vendors and project stakeholders going through organizational and system changes• Effectively communicated with stakeholders and senior-level management by managing expectations through one-on-one meetings, presentations and project meetings; proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access)• Performed and led third-party application and vendor selection process through Request for Proposal (RFP) processes by gathering and developing user requirements, project cost/benefit analysis and contract negotiations• Coordinated and facilitated user group workshops to develop and analyze user requirements and case scenarios• Maintained third-party vendor contracts to manage Service Level Agreements, budgeting and forecasting• Managed quarterly and annual budgeting and forecasting of department capital projects and operating expenses• Mentored interns and non-direct staff on various aspects of project management and leadership Show less

Burbank, Ca

Subject Matter Expert in launching and developing the General Computer Controls around third-party applications to adhere to Sarbanes-Oxley objectives. Partnered with internal and external auditors during the quarterly and annual audit engagement. Performed analyses of department business processes to ensure SOX objectives were well executed through documentation and change management procedures. Performed business analysis and project management to implement application enhancement and process… Show more Subject Matter Expert in launching and developing the General Computer Controls around third-party applications to adhere to Sarbanes-Oxley objectives. Partnered with internal and external auditors during the quarterly and annual audit engagement. Performed analyses of department business processes to ensure SOX objectives were well executed through documentation and change management procedures. Performed business analysis and project management to implement application enhancement and process changes.• Applied Project Management leadership to launch and oversee internal and external audit engagement• Utilized Change Management and Risk Management expertise to minimize impact to SOX objectives and guidelines• Performed Business Analysis and Project Management leadership for third-party application enhancements and support• Provided expertise and guidance to clients on business process improvements to drive efficiency and minimize risks• Coordinated user testing on application enhancements by developing user case scenarios and tracking results• Coordinated with third-party vendor to communicate user requirements and develop project timeline for delivery Show less

Burbank, Ca

• Performed analysis of actual affiliate and advertising revenue to forecast/budget and research significant variances to present to management; Identify impact to revenue based on variances and new industry and affiliate developments • Prepared, analyzed and reconciled month end and management reports by exporting data from legacy database systems (via GQL and Business Objects) to Excel models; Prepare and post month end journal entries using SAP• Developed and modeled Accounting… Show more • Performed analysis of actual affiliate and advertising revenue to forecast/budget and research significant variances to present to management; Identify impact to revenue based on variances and new industry and affiliate developments • Prepared, analyzed and reconciled month end and management reports by exporting data from legacy database systems (via GQL and Business Objects) to Excel models; Prepare and post month end journal entries using SAP• Developed and modeled Accounting workflow strategies and reporting models on new and existing types of revenue streams; Identified resources and key reference tools to maximize workflow and processes• Assisted in the identification and development of process documentation and key controls of Revenue and Receivables in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley• Coordinated Legacy System Conversion project; Subject Matter Expert in researching, testing, analyzing and resolving system discrepancies and data variances of Affiliate Information System database; Coordinated between users and developers on issues to improve process performance and system enhancements by maintaining user requirements• Prepared ad hoc reports and perform special projects and analysis as needed Show less