Ita Carter (Flude) Email & Phone Number

- Joined the Data Management product management team in mid 2019, and since has been busy evolving the product towards IoT Data Management.- Speaker at EMEA Itron Utility Week 2021 for the session titled: Maximize the Business Value of Your Data with MDM.- Speaker at Itron Utility Week 2020 for the session titled: How IEE MDM Fits into the World of Distributed Intelligence.- Between mid 2017 and mid 2019: Oversee the product management of cloud services platform.

Felixstowe, United Kingdom

- Product management of a multi-commodity/vendor/segment data collection software in Itron's portfolio. Line management for a team of software product managers. - Develop product roadmap that reflects Itron's strategy across Electric, Gas & Water business lines. Grow the product in new markets/countries internationally (EMEA, NAM, LAM, APAC). - Develop product requirements specifications, use cases, user stories, as well as their scoping and prioritization. - Collaborate with Engineering team in 4 development sites (France, UK, US, India) for iterative software development, SQA, and projects governance. - Work with Professional Services for software implementation & support, and with Technical & Marketing Communications to develop product documentation, collateral, training, demos & launch.

Felixstowe, United Kingdom

- Product management of a multi-commodity field management software in Itron's portfolio. - Developed product roadmap that reflected Itron's strategy to grow the product in new markets/countries internationally outside of the NAM region. - Developed product requirements specifications, use cases, user stories, as well as their scoping and prioritization. - Collaborated with Engineering team in 2 development sites (US, UK) for iterative software development and SQA. - Worked with Professional Services for software implementation & ongoing support.

Felixstowe, United Kingdom

- Development program manager for a joint development involving several development sites: UK, South Africa, and offsite subcontractors. The program consisted of several interrelated projects that made up a Prepayment management solution. - Collaborated with project managers to manage development of the individual software components. Coordinated integration and end-to-end testing. - Worked with Marketing, Sales & Professional Services for beta testing, implementation & support, to ensure successful solution rollout & benefits realization. - Program planning. Project launch, control and monitoring. Cost tracking. Risks & issues management. Change control. Quality management. Reporting to program stakeholders.

Felixstowe, United Kingdom

- Software development project manager for several software products out of Actaris UK development site, for Electricity & Gas business lines: AMI data collection software, Prepayment & Vending management software, and Meter configuration tools. - Managed the software development projects through their full development lifecycles. Delivered outcome according to the project's requirements specifications, scope, time to market, and budget. - Project feasibility analysis, estimation and planning. Project launch, control and monitoring. Management of project team and subcontractors (onsite and offsite). Cost tracking. Risks & issues management. Change control. Quality management. Reporting to project stakeholders.

Bali, Indonesia

- Managed development projects for Kamoro's two biggest clients, PT Astra Honda Motor and PT Freeport Indonesia, from project proposals, planning, and estimation, through to project control, monitoring & reporting. - Managed in house development projects. Designed and built core components of our main product, the Kamoro Enterprise Framework, with C#.NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft WSS, XML, XSLT. - Developed technical documentation for the framework components, which formed the Kamoro's framework SDK library reference (available to our clients). - Key decision maker in the company (development processes, marketing strategy, recruitment).

Jakarta, Indonesia

- Managed development of various mobile applications and games (with J2ME and Symbian). - Managed development of a system (with C#.NET) for delivering mobile applications wirelessly to end consumers using SMS and GPRS technology. - Managed marketing of the mobile applications, including the production of marketing materials, TV and newspaper advertisements, and a range of Websites. - Responsible for liaising with a large number of partners and worldwide customers throughout South East Asia, Europe and the Middle East. - Key decision maker in the department (development processes, recruitment).

United Kingdom

- Designed, developed and maintained Web applications & dynamic Websites, such as: website and course catalogue for a state college, website for a classic cars and boats rental company, website for a period property maintenance company, online careers application, online directory for media files, family tree website, etc. - Designed and implemented graphics, user interface, and database solutions to support the Web applications and Websites. - Technology used: ASP.NET, VB.NET, ASP, PHP, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML/DHTML, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, and MySQL, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks.

Ipswich, United Kingdom

- Performed research and development to establish and demonstrate the applicability of a notification protocol in commercial logistics and supply chain solutions (SAP, Oracle), as part of a £750,000 project. - Designed an innovative solution with the notification protocol (an event-based logistics solution) and implemented the prototype using Java, JDBC and C++. - Presented the main findings in a workshop, involving 3 major BT businesses, to demonstrate the technology to potential partners.

Enschede, Netherlands

- Performed research and development to support a UMTS development project, which was considered to be the company’s most significant project. - Ran a study to determine the feasibility of EJB on top of CORBA for developing UMTS applications. - Designed an innovative UMTS application (a mobile taxi ordering service) and implemented the demo using Java, J2EE, EJB and CORBA. - Developed a Web interface for the demo using JSP and Servlet.

Papua, Indonesia

- Within one year, held the initial role in Quality Assurance, advanced to Application Development, and later as a team leader. - Lead an IT development team, responsible for a number of development projects. Developed Web applications to support the company’s daily operation. - Designed and built framework components that became the company’s standards for developing user interface and information architecture for all Web applications. - Technology used: ASP, JavaScript, VBScript, VB, ADO, HTML/DHTML, XML, SQL Server.

Balikpapan, Indonesia

- Implemented a variety of proxy server configurations in a test network. Analysed their performance to find the most suitable configuration for the company’s network. My recommendations were then acknowledged and implemented company wide. - Planned and executed the automation of a companywide OS migration. Analysed OS performance and security in the overall network. - Built a secure authentication system (with VB 6), on top of the standard OS login. Developed tools (using VB 6 and Oracle database) for controlling users’ access to software, as well as for automating software distribution and update.

Master'S Degree, Computer Science, Graduated Top 5, Final Grade: 7.82 Out Of 10.00.

Activities and Societies: - Awarded scholarship by the Netherlands Education Centre. - Appointed to design the Telematics Class 2000.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science, Graduated Cum Laude (With Distinction), Final Grade: 3.69 Out Of 4.00.

Activities and Societies: - Teaching and Lab assistant for around 50 freshmen. - Member of Computer Science student union. Organised.