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• Manage three scrum masters and oversee seven scrum teams to lead daily stand-ups and scrum ceremonies. Work with Product Owners to refine product backlog and plan sprints. Track, escalate and remove impediments..
• Improve team velocity by incorporating capacity planning into sprint planning sessions.
• Coach/mentor new scrum masters and cross functional team of 40 resources on agile processes to deliver quality products.
• Facilitate release planning, sprint planning, backlog refinement and retrospective meetings.
• Collaborate with team members of the Product, Business and Engineering teams to develop and maintain product backlog.
• Work with Senior Management, Business & Release Management to understand the vision of the products, prioritization, and develop software release planning.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Manage Project Manager/Business Analysts responsible for eliciting and delivering requirements from various lines of business and external agencies for Treasury Reporting. Accountable for managing the reporting of.
• Ensure use case/Agile stories are accurate, thorough to scope, consistent, and meet the business needs while being aligned with the Agile transformation.
• Direct oversight that all work is prioritized in the product backlog and completed and delivered timely per the US Treasury and business timelines.
• Responsible for the relationship and program management of Business and Development dictated by the MHA/HAMP program per US Treasury directives
• Manage and mentor a team of 6 Project Managers/Business Analysts to gather clear and unambiguous business requirements
• Summarize program analytics in consumable reports and decks to frequently present to senior management current and recurring trends, including forecasting of incoming change projects

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Manager of development team responsible for delivering contractual reports to Investors, Rating Agencies, and GSE’s for internal (enterprise-wide) and external to Chase consumption.
• Responsible for team of application developers (PL/SQL) for project deliverables in an iterative environment
• Created and provide summary level reports for executive and senior management speaking engagements
• Implemented and standardized development best coding practice with quality standards such as usage, maintainability, performance, functionality, and reusability to minimize enterprise audit exposure and IT risks
• Ability to react quickly and complete adhoc reporting requests within tight deadlines while ensuring content is concise and accurate
• Facilitated JAD sessions with customers to determine system requirements, process work flows, and business logic for new application and functionality

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Manager of an Operations Delivery team, responsible for demonstrating and guiding loan modification program functionality. Responsible for managing enterprise releases, the timely execution of project tasks.
• Worked closely with Senior Management, Legal, Policy and Procedure, and multiple lines of business to ensure projects align with firm direction and compliance
• Managed implementation of requirements and functionality of an enterprise application for a Fortune top 20 organization.
• Ensured projects remain on target, identify issues and risks, drive to resolution, report status to management and stakeholders
• Managed team of 10 Business Analyst providing direction and guidance as needed as well as managing performance and professional growth
• Set resource goals that tie into broader functional/firm goals

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Certificate In Information Systems, Information Technology

Information Systems

Bs - Accounting, Math Minor