Director Of Research And Development
Norwood, Ma
Responsible for the development of all administrative processes for the research and development staff, including the evaluation and application of software and internet-based development tools and relational database technologies. Ensure, through my effective project management, that all development projects are completed on time and within budget. • Primary responsibilities include application and database modeling, design and development management, and client technical liaison. • Ensure that special-project needs of clients flow from design, through development and into deployment smoothly and efficiently. • Manage 6 teams with an average of 6 developers per team.• Manage multiple large projects that enhance the overall product offering for OCS.• Implemented the offshore development partnership. • Management of the onshore/offshore model for development.• Met multiple internal and external commitments and led several cross-functional projects to delivery.• Possess the appropriate balance of process and chaos designed to deliver on-time engagements with quality product(s) and outstanding service while sustaining customer satisfaction and profitable targets.• Responsible for all software upgrades, updates, and patch rollout strategy.• Demonstrated full life cycle project management skills including project planning, scope definition and analysis, business requirements gathering, resource allocation, system and process design, technology evaluation and selection, application development, system test and acceptance, validation, technology implementation, change management, and risk management.