Director System Development And Planning
Managed Application Maintenance and Development for Underwriting Systems in Commercial Insurance.• Managed team of ~ 75 analysts responsible for maintaining the performance and stability of ~ 200 Underwriting applications including targeted system development.• Met or exceeded Service Level Agreements of systems performing 99.5% of the target business hours.• Provided customer support services on ~15,000 annual requests.• Accelerated transition to Agile Software Development Methodology – SAFe 4.0 which included a work force realignment/reduction without compromising Service Level Agreements.• Piloted Robotic Process Automation within Commercial Insurance replacing 30,000 user entered data items annually with ‘robotic’ entry.Director System Development & PlanningManaged the @Work Program from a business perspective which was a $30+M investment delivering a comprehensive and integrated Underwriting workflow application to process small commercial insurance business efficiently.• Managed client relationships, business requirements, user acceptance testing, and organizational change management across the software development life cycle.• Migrated ~3,000 users onto the @Work application through a structured Change Management plan over a 2+ year period.• Marketed the change and provided training across the organization receiving a >90% satisfaction rating. • Improved productivity by 10% for the business with all small commercial business decision making being handled through @Work.