Douglas Dahl Email & Phone Number

United States

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United States

Presently on contract at Integris in Chaska MN, as an Senior Project Manager- Integration/M&A.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Program Consultant - Technology, Construction & Building Industries projects.

Eagan, Minnesota, United States

Recently joined a new product team to grow and expand Prime’s opportunity to connect it’s processes and unique data via application program interfaces (API’s) for both internal and external utilization. These API connections supersede legacy processing and facilitate real time data and processing accessibility, providing more timely critical member health information to position Prime to lead the market in total drug management solutions that put people first.Built and led an agile team to develop new and expanded data intake processes for Prime’s valuable member medical data. This medical data alongside Prime’s invaluable pharmacy data creates unprecedented analytics opportunities making health care work better by helping people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. Part of a strategic team leading one of Prime’s primary PBM Modernization initiatives to uplift their Managed Claims Extract File delivery system, leveraging external partners to complete this build. This initial multi-million-dollar capability presents challenges blazing new processes, staffing and infrastructure implementations through accelerated development and presenting intensive technical and organizational change.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Director of Development, Operations and Professional Services at OPIN Systems where we design, build and implement enterprise report management and digital workflow solutions that drive significant and rapid improvements in profitability and organizational effectiveness. OPIN’s Reveal® product provides highly secure content controls that are searchable and readily retrievable for unique viewing, analytical and extraction experiences. Reveal® provides automated capture of output from multiple systems running simultaneously on any platform. Highly scalable to any number of users and any number of documents, it easily meets the needs of even the largest organizations. My newly expanded role now covers several areas within our organization. One is a uniquely integrated responsibility alongside the development team overseeing our growing agile development teams initiatives. Additionally, my operational over site accountabilities require systematic customer interactions and day to day planning for our software releases and support. Regularly we are ramping up fresh consulting engagements that necessitate team rigor, exacting communication and broad negotiation skills to ensure success.

Bloomington, Mn

Lead technology manager responsible for 7M enhancement to Best Buy’s Geek Squad customer experience software. Directing diverse and geographically dispersed technology teams to greatly enhance the customer experience and increase revenue generating capability within the Geek Squad suite. Developed, managed and delivered using a hybrid agile project approach to accommodate and adapt the velocity to inject imminent business requirements directly to over 1200 stores.In an extended capacity as a Program Manager in Best Buy’s Analytic Services Capability area, overseeing the renewing of Best Buy’s pricing analytics engine, marketing toolset and ship it right programs, in addition to profitability management analytics. The pricing engine processes billions of rows of product level data from numerous sources and outputs scientifically calculated data into a formidable analytical tool. This tool delivers invaluable and timely product pricing recommendations. The ship it right program monitors and drives vendor to customer shipment reliability while profitability analytics provide senior leadership with sound decision model detail.

Bloomington, Mn

Technology project integration manager focused on the delivery of Express Scripts Commercial and Medicaid pharmacy based migrations. A centralized 12M dollar technology initiative to merge two pharmaceutical industry applications onto a nationally capable single platform. Delivered on-time and under budget successful initiatives involving two fundamentally diverse cross-functional organizations. Adapted within an ever-changing landscape of resources, processes and politically charged environments using various methodologies to assure timelines and deliverables.

Minneapolis, Mn

Technology delivery manager on Faegre Baker Daniels merger related unification projects. Consistently exemplifying the One firm, One Solution, adage throughout the delivery process. Primary technology driver working closely with business units, internal technology teams and vendors to implement uninterrupted communication system and desktop unification initiatives. Providing program level process design and development direction to solidify a firm wide PMO. Working intentionally toward integrating a geographically disbursed organization providing singularly focused solutions to the firm and its operational areas.

Technical manager accountable for Decommission Workstream process and execution of obsolete applications associated to the Wachovia / Wells merger. Strict standards definition, development and adherence for compliance, FINRA and SEC auditing requirements. Working closely with the technical architecture, application support, data architecture, infrastructure and business teams to ensure defined decommission archiving standards and policies are followed and fully implemented.

Technical Architecture Manager responsible for web based end-to-end, application infrastructure design, development, build and deployment strategies. Lead liaison between care solution technology group and UHG IT in application deployment. Primary role to ensure the enablement of consistent application availability, reliability and scalability through the utilization of proven infrastructure, technology methodologies and matured disciplines.

Manager accountable to direct Java & Flex based development teams in the creation of thin-client registration, asset and internet based testing applications. This includes oversight and management of all architecture, design, usability, development, test and deployment governance. Primary contributor and driver of evolutionary waterfall project methodology transition to Agile.

Sr. Consultant, Wells FargoTechnical Manager responsible for multiple design, build and deploy Java development projects. Direct wealth management business line interactions to replace business critical legacy applications leveraging new technical strategies to resolve compliance issues. Concurrently managed numerous project timelines and resource teams to successfully deploy new applications and dot release enhancements. Planned detailed requirements, tasks and executions associated to both network and application server performance monitoring and measurement in support of expected exponential user base growth. Managed both contract and internal staff towards the completion of numerous project deliverables. Completed required business continuity planning (BCP) execution, recursive exercising, currency and documentation as required by operational risk management.

Principle technology manager for all application architecture, development and support in a highly customized Microsoft SQL and IBM AS/400 web environment utilized to drive employee and sales performance improvement. Direct a team of ten .Net / C# developers, database administrators and system architects on highly complex industry specific software development projects. Interface daily with a group of technical project managers in balancing technology resource allocations with business initiatives and delivery targets. Initiated an off shore outsourcing development solution to augment resource needs during peek business demands. Leader in building business relationships that foster collaboration towards meeting critical enterprise deliverables and objectives. Developed short and long term new processes to manage development methodologies through release management, version control and best business practice software development life cycles.

Primary responsibility for on and off shore ETL development teams in a 30 terabyte data warehouse environment. Project manager utilizing SDLC’s on multiple warehouse initiatives collaborating directly with business partners for detailed development specifications. Participant in organizational wide project and system enhancement coordination, scope management and prioritization. Responsible for all facets of staff management, performance guidance, communication and project assignment. Adaptive to continuously changing environments and proactive to customer requirements. Fully practiced in managing cross-functional virtual teams across borders and shores. Responsible for managing to software development standards and infrastructure procedures. Initiated and developed a fully web enabled project document management portal site in support of our off shore development initiatives. Provide on-going technical guidance to development, maintenance and enhancement team staff.

President and owner of a thriving home building / contracting company in the Minneapolis / St. Paul area. Directly responsible for all aspects of company operations, project development, financial management, customer relations, sales production and technology management. Managed all phases of projects from initial customer contact to post project review. Worked with peer organizations and executive board in the development of strategic growth and future revenue generation opportunities within this industry.

Responsible for the Information Systems division of $70 million apparel manufacturer and distributor. Reported to vice president of enterprise applications of a $500 million parent company. Provided advice and counsel to management concerning all IS activities and initiatives. Champion for corporate and enterprise IS strategies across the organization and acted as the primary advocate to the business. Responsible for managing staff direction and guidance for all aspects of IS technology. Ensured the development and implementation of cost-effective systems and efficient operations to meet both tactical and strategic business requirements. Worked closely with senior management to establish partnerships within the business. Developed a successful sales force facing Cognos web portal management tool.

Manager of Information Systems development team. Responsible for software design, development, testing and implementation for a worldwide office products distributor. Divisional lead for Year 2000 / Y2K corporate systems conversions and compliance. Project manager for all system support. Main project driver for Intranet web development, system enhancements and maintenance. Primary contact for telecommunications infrastructure planning and implementation. Manager of network and computer system backup, storage and controls execution. Strategic steering committee team member.

Responsible for all aspects of information technology planning, selection, implementation and support in a manufacturing environment of graphic overlays, membrane switches and EL lamps. Managed budget and purchasing of all technology and communications systems. Technology lead in all company-wide and departmental missions and goals. Year 2000 systems compliance and vendor adherence documentation manager. Monitored facility and systems security, including remote access and internet access. Responsible for disaster planning, backup strategies, recovery procedures, communication systems, operations and equipment management. Developed and managed company intranets and internet web development.

Liaison between client and on-site project managers and team members. Developed and managed all project cost accounting, profit and loss and time reporting. Presented technology consulting engagement proposals to prospective clients / customers. Projects group profit and loss tracking manager. Strategic goals and mission objectives planning participation. Member of management group and staff selection team.

Strategic planning, selection, implementation and external system interfacing of the company’s core systems. Evaluation and selection of all system platforms and associated topologies. Leader of emerging technologies group, providing tactical and long-term organizational direction. Directed business process reengineering, information strategy planning and business area analysis.

Certified Scrum Master

Certificate ID: 000571022 - Expires 09/22

Bachelor'S Degree, Organizational Leadership, 3.6

College of Adult and Professional Studies (CAPS) program Delivered commencement speech at graduation ceremony.

Certificate, Programming