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Los Angeles, California, United States

After growing my team, I separated them into two autonomous Agile teams so communication during the regular team meetings was streamlined. I also provided redundancy within the team, allowing people to collaborate on work and plan time off, without stopping the team's productivity.Released the new compensation platform for Oaktree. The platform automated.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Managed a team of ten people with skillsets mixed of software development and testing. Converted the team from Waterfall to Agile. Built training materials and taught the team the ceremonies for practicing Agile, while using Jira instead Sharepoint lists for backlog management.Released a S&P platform for managing Corporate Actions. The project was deadline.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Contracted by Pricewaterhousecoopers to release a platform enabling the organization to begin client engagements faster, reduce costs through standardizing their approach, and provide their consultants with the appropriate tools throughout the engagement. My focus was on Reporting and Dashboarding needs where I created roadmaps and backlogs, that included.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I was the Product Manager for the research and collaboration platform used by the investment group to increase communication globally, making the investment decision process to manage $1.7T in assets more efficient and targeted. In addition to working with a variety business units to ensure that we were building the correct solution, I also partnered with.

Los Angeles

I was the Product Manager and Business Systems Analyst for a variety projects that impacted the investment group. I led Product Development for a custom calendaring application where important company meetings were communicated globally, retired 3 existing applications previously used to capture this information, and were able to give the Marketing.

When I joined the Capital Group Companies I was a dedicated Desktop Support Associate for the senior leaders of the organization and the investment group on the mutual fund side of the business. In this role I led a project where we evaluated remote access solutions that ultimately gave the company more connectivity options globally and saved the company.