Dr. David Lauer Email & Phone Number

Des Moines, IA, US

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• A key member of the Business Process Management team serving in a Business Process Architect and Senior Business Analyst hybrid role that ensures the company's business processes, IT systems, risk and control.
• Work closely with business partners from multiple business units and functions to gain a comprehensive understanding of the organization's end-to-end business processes, including their dependencies on underlying.
• Develop and maintain enterprise-wide documentation of core and supporting business processes, including current and future state business process maps, workflows, and holistic details that cover people, processes.
• Help Business Process Owners and Risk Management teams identify material risk gaps within the company's business processes as input to risk mitigating control designs.
• Lead business process analysis to define business process architecture and high-level requirements for system modernization initiatives across the organization focusing on business process improvements and technology.
• Evaluate vendor and in-house technology solution capabilities for IT business systems and process improvement efforts.

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

• A key member of the IT Back Office team serving as a Senior Business Applications Software Developer providing business technology solutions to complex development problems through the development and support of.
• Worked closely with business partners from multiple business units and functions to gain a strong understanding of their product lines and business technology solution requirements.
• Led business analysis, design, development, testing, and installation of custom software solutions running on a variety of technology platforms and programming languages.
• Developed business application databases, ETL (extract, transform and transfer) solutions, system integration points, and data reports as part of application development deliverables.
• Led systems analysis, support, customizations, and upgrades for multiple vendor solutions.
• Quickly responded to and fixed production incidents and after-hours night operations failures.

Urbandale, IA

• Key member of a customer facing commercial insurance agency interface web application development team serving as a Product Manager and Systems Specialist hybrid role. Responsibilities included:
• Maintained open communications and working relationships with business managers of sister commercial insurance companies to understand how feature enhancements of online insurance quoting application used by their.
• Managed and collaborated with a team of software developers and business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions and software deliverables.
• Led sprint and scrum meetings as part of agile project management methodology to prioritize feature enhancement requests, delegate tasks, and track progress towards project deliverables.
• Collaborated with managers of other IT teams to understand how system changes made by my team impacted applications they support and plan changes accordingly.
• Mentored and cross trained junior developers and business analysts.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

• Key member of an Enterprise Content Delivery Technology team serving as a Senior Software Development Engineer. Responsibilities included:
• Led technical analysis and capability assessment of competing vendor products for a NoSQL media hub solution aimed at making publishable media assets stored across multiple distributed systems across the enterprise.
• Collaborated with software engineers from chosen vendor to install and customize selected NoSQL media hub solution.
• Led the design and development of integration solutions between company’s legacy digital libraries and the selected NoSQL media hub vendor solution.

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

• A key member of a Business Process Management team serving as a Senior Programmer Analyst providing business technology solutions to complex development problems through the development and support of multiple.
• Led many business analysis and software development activities to deliver enterprise level system integrations, workflow automations, digital document management, and dashboard solutions aimed at streamlining business.
• Led systems analysis, support, customizations, and upgrades for multiple inhouse and vendor solutions running on a variety of technology platforms and programming languages.
• Quickly responded to and fixed production incidents and after-hours night operations failures.

Doctor Of Philosophy In Education - Phd, 4.0

Dissertation research focused on IT leadership and supporting workplace learning and skill set development for software development teams.

Master Of Science In Management Information Systems - Mis, Systems Analysis And Design And It Project Management, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Awarded certificate of accomplishment by Douglas County Board of Nebraska for developing a computer assisted.

Bachelor Of Science In Computer Information Systems - Bs Cis, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Administration, 3.4

Activities and Societies: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). Awarded Computer Information Systems Outstanding Graduate Honor..