Benjamin Roth Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

VARICENT SOFTWARE INCORPORATED, Toronto, Ontario Innovative software provider delivering measurable improvements for its customers through its industry-leading incentive compensation and sales performance management solutions.Manager, Technical Solutions January 2008 - September 2011Oversight of best practices development and application, feature request evaluation, issue troubleshooting, specialized report development, performance review for large scale implementations of Varicent sales performance management software:• Lead a five man team responsible for oversight of all product installations at all stages of the software development life cycle• Mentored junior solutions architects, Varicent business consultants, 3rd party Varicent implementation consultants and client administrative users on various aspects of the software.• Successfully turned around troubled legacy implementations by replacing third party modules with recently introduced in-house reporting functionality• Created business use cases for use in implementing road-map features into the software• Performed the role of technical advisor to 3rd party consultant implementation provider to ensure successful go-live of the project.• Increased the efficiency of several implementations by altering software front-end logic, significantly reducing calculation time

Toronto, Canada Area

MAXXAM ANALYTICS INC., Mississauga, Ontario Market leader in analytical services and solutions to the energy, environmental, food and DNA industries.Systems Consultant (Contract) December 2004 - March 2005Design and implementation of new analytical applications as well as support for existing applications. The suite of applications use Delphi 7 and Microsoft SQL Server 2000.

TELUS/DAEDALIAN SYSTEMS GROUP, Toronto, Ontario A dynamic provider of electronic commerce application development for financial institutions, the Government of Ontario, and general business applications.Systems Consultant 1997-2004Various management and technical positions for the design and implementation of database applications:• Performed a Technical lead role in the development of an E-Commerce web site using Cold Fusion and Microsoft SQL Server technologies• Performed a Technical lead role in the conversion of an analytical application from Delphi 5/DBASE III to Delphi 6/MS SQL.• Development of Enterprise-wide financial systems for government regulated savings plans including regulated savings plans, customer service, banking, finance and communication components using Visual Basic, Oracle, and Microsoft Access technologies.• Design and Development of a life insurance marketing system application managing applicant, policy and plan information using PowerBuilder and Sybase technologies

Mba, Finance

Basc, Computer Engineering