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Newport Beach, California, United States

In my role as an IT Commercial Portfolio Manager, I've swiftly embraced the dynamic world of Commercial Vehicle Finance and Equipment Finance. My accomplishments extend beyond, as I've effectively performed IT application assessments for vital systems such as DataScan WI for floor planning, Q2 CLE for equipment finance, and LOS and Servicing applications for Commercial Vehicle Finance.Precise IT Estimation and Reuse Strategies: I've spearheaded initiatives to deliver precise IT estimates, maximizing resource allocation and cost-efficiency. My focus on Commercial Asset Management has been particularly pronounced, emphasizing the reuse of existing web services and the development of new ones.Expertise in IT LOS and Servicing Applications: My extensive experience with IT LOS (Loan Origination System) and Servicing applications has driven innovation in Commercial Asset Management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams.Commercial Lending Vendor Selection: I've orchestrated RFP processes to select the ideal application for the Commercial and Mobility team, aligning with HCA's organizational goals and technological requirements. Through extensive evaluations and facilitated discussions, I've played a critical role in vendor selection.Alignment with Business Leadership: Organizing monthly IT Connect Alignment Forums, I've created an environment for IT and business leaders to synchronize priorities. This fosters seamless integration of IT strategies with the evolving needs of the organization.Comprehensive Executive Reporting: Regularly delivering quarterly updates to IT leadership, I've covered IT operations, resolutions, process improvements, and offered trend analyses and project roadmaps. My role as an IT Commercial Portfolio Manager is defined by my ability to swiftly adapt to new domains, strategic leadership, technical proficiency, and a consistent drive to innovate in IT LOS, Servicing, and Commercial Asset Management applications.

Newport Beach, California, United States

I'm a results-driven professional with a track record of leading high-impact initiatives and driving innovation. As the IT Manager, Technical Delivery, and Innovation, I achieved remarkable accomplishments:Innovative Proof of Concept (POC): Developed and executed a pioneering Proof of Concept for Commercial Credit and Sales using Salesforce. This streamlined the process for prospective dealers to seamlessly upload application documents, with close alignment to stakeholder objectives.RightFax to OpenText Xmedius Upgrade: Successfully oversaw the overhaul and upgrade of RightFax to OpenText Xmedius, a cloud-based solution. Managed vendor tasks and internal IT resources to ensure the project remained within budget and met the completion date target.HPQC Application Lifecycle Replacement: Led the initiative to replace the HPQC Application Lifecycle system, proactively managing risks and scope creep to keep the project on track and migration.IVR Peripherals and Vendor Collaboration: Managed a complex IVR peripherals project, coordinating 12 integrations across four applications. Collaborated effectively with the IVR vendor, Coverage One, to ensure a seamless IVR system.

Newport Beach, California, United States

As Manager, Business Systems Engineer II, I excelled in leading high-impact projects and initiatives, showcasing a comprehensive skill set including:Digital Contract Management: Led a team of developers to manage e-Contracting & e-Funding LOS, closely collaborating with external vendors Dealertrack and RouteOne.International Collaboration: Collaborated with HQ Seoul-based developers to incentivize dealers to transition from paper contracts to e-Contracts.Ownership of Next Generation Systems (LOS): Managed the Next Generation Systems LOS stream, leading a team of developers and Business Analysts onsite and offshore to ensure seamless integration with Servicing Application.Successful Project Deliveries: Delivered over 3 key projects for HCA on time and within budget, employing agile project management techniques.Vendor Coordination: Managed multiple vendors, overseeing statement of works, milestones, and budgets with precision.Finance Systems Understanding: Exhibited in-depth understanding of loan origination and servicing systems, captive financing, and credit and funding processes.Global Project Contributions: Played a significant role in the success of the global project, Next Generation Systems (NGS), by leading the deployment of legacy applications to a new Sopra banking KSIOP servicing application.

Newport Beach, Ca

Managed IT Loan Originations applications team, comprising 6 onsite developers, 3 offshore developers, and 1 business analyst. Directed strategic IT projects, focusing on on-time delivery, optimized communication with leadership, and fostered collaborative success.Stakeholder Collaboration and Business Process Enhancement: Worked directly with stakeholders from Consumer Credit, engaging in biweekly meetings to provide IT-related support and address business changes.Project Management Excellence and On-Time Delivery: Successfully spearheaded numerous projects, expertly orchestrating planning, execution, and completion within the triple constraints of on-time delivery, budget compliance, and meeting scope objectives. Skillfully acquired essential resources and directed team efforts, ensuring the achievement of project successEnhanced Communication and Trust Building: Improved communication channels between IT and the business, fostering trust and enabling transparent monthly deployments. Strengthened understanding, prioritization, problem-solving, and communication with the leadership team.

Newport Beach, California, United States

Loan Originations Application: Gained extensive knowledge of loan originations, managed SCR priority with the business, worked closely with stakeholders, and streamlined the requirements gathering process by enhancing the Business Requirements Document (BRD).Content Management System and OCR Project: Led the contract conversion and definition track for the Content Management System (CMS) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) project, in collaboration with vendor EMC Captiva and Documentum. This involved learning a new application to facilitate core trainer team training, defining user set-up for over 1,200 HCA users and multiple vendors, and gathering requirements from various business teams for 500+ contracts and documents, diverse workflows, and queues. I also coordinated integration efforts with the technical team and DealerTrack.

Newport Beach, California, United States

As a Business Analyst II, I drove impactful projects and initiatives that hinged on collaboration and precise execution. Notable accomplishments include:Correspondence Workflow Development: Led the Correspondence track, collaborating with multiple consultants to develop workflows connecting Servicing and Front Office. Mapped and developed 250 correspondence design documents for technical development of templates across Originations, Servicing, and Recovery.Integration with Vendor Partners: Collaborated with the technical team to seamlessly integrate the developed correspondence templates with vendor partners.Project Management: Managed the project plan for correspondence review using Microsoft Project and coordinated review meetings. Ensured the project stayed on track and met milestones.Quality Assurance (QA) Support: Provided valuable support to the QA team by planning and designing test cases for the correspondence.Vendor Coordination: Coordinated with external vendors such as DST, EtherFax, and Pitney Bowes, along with in-house teams, to meet project milestones effectively.