Mobile Software Development Manager
- Manage a Mobile development department with iOS, Android, web, web app and server development teams that use Kanban Agile methods to meet the needs of customers throughout the world. Products include an eReader, conference software, and a research tool.- Organized and led Innovation Weeks dealing with beacon technology, using wearable tech for authentication and notification, and establishing continuity. - Developed an Agile Product Discovery process to better connect the requirements… Show more - Manage a Mobile development department with iOS, Android, web, web app and server development teams that use Kanban Agile methods to meet the needs of customers throughout the world. Products include an eReader, conference software, and a research tool.- Organized and led Innovation Weeks dealing with beacon technology, using wearable tech for authentication and notification, and establishing continuity. - Developed an Agile Product Discovery process to better connect the requirements of our business units with the usability and feasibility analyses of the development team.- Worked with representatives from our business units to collect their requirements for upcoming features for our reader.- Worked closely with the design team to translate product requirements into workable designs- Created an Accessibility Strategy for our reader product and coordinated the required training and requirements gathering- Co-organized a Wearables Technology Club which works on small projects to learn about the capabilities of wearable tech and explore how they might be used in our business' products- Hired and managed summer interns for four summers, organizing their work and mentoring so the student gains knowledge while doing real projects Show less