Program Manager
CurrentManage multi-million dollar projects, within an Agile environment, for clients including LPL Financial, Lowe’s, and IBM Corporation with annual revenues of $4-$6M. Lead global cross-functional teams and projects through the entire lifecycle including strategy and scope development, budgeting, scheduling and timelines, risk management, negotiations, stakeholder engagement, execution, and training. Study key performance indicators to determine the success of projects and lessons learned. Key Achievements:• Developed a strategy and plan to accelerate customers’ utilization of Customer Data Platform (CDP) services. • Spearheaded PS delivery and governance for CDP SaaS migration pilot initiatives to ensure customer success in utilizing CDP via PS offerings. • Developed PMO centralized insight page highlighting PMO’s mission, best practices, guidelines, and reporting. • Drove key PMO initiatives including project health dashboard, KPI, and backlog reporting. • Implemented processes for global standardization and tool integration (Open Air) of project kick-off, milestone planning, and lessons learned. • Collaborated with training team to develop SDM skill development framework through on-demand training sessions and boot camps for future use case engagements while incorporating feedback from completed projects to support lessons learned. • Streamlined PS and support engagements by defining ownership and rules of engagement to improve ticket handling and project handover processes.• Played a key role in renewing and upselling the company’s largest contract with LPL.