John Obenauer, Pmp Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Branchburg, Nj

Managing data center modernization from legacy DCiaR systems to ROBO at a major pharmaceutical company. Follows the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Meets weekly with global sites to track progress and issues. Keeps RAID log current. Tracks schedule using MS Project. Works with sites to remediate risks and issues. Reports status to senior management.

Branchburg, Nj

Working as a contractor at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Managing data center modernization from legacy DCiaR systems to ROBO at a major pharmaceutical company. Follows the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Meets weekly with global sites to track progress and issues. Keeps RAID log current. Tracks schedule using MS Project. Works with sites to remediate risks and issues. Reports status to senior management.

Piscataway, Nj

Managing and delivering software products developed in an agile environment on time with quality, on budget.• Applied organizational skills to develop and track detailed release plans and ensure teams complete all tasks on time and with quality. Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint to ensure information for the team members is accessible and available resulting in increased productivity. • Managed budget, schedule and quality. Analyzed monthly… Show more Managing and delivering software products developed in an agile environment on time with quality, on budget.• Applied organizational skills to develop and track detailed release plans and ensure teams complete all tasks on time and with quality. Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office suite including SharePoint to ensure information for the team members is accessible and available resulting in increased productivity. • Managed budget, schedule and quality. Analyzed monthly budget actuals to forecast to confirm projects stay within forecasted budget.• Facilitated local Change Control Board approving schedule changes and in-scoping new features into the releases resulting in including the latest customer requirements.• Facilitated team meetings to convey to all team members of activities at the portfolio level, increasing teams understanding at the portfolio level. Also tracked risks, issues and progress of weekly activities.• Reported status to executive management and the portfolio office. Worked closely with team to ensure status is accurate and transparent, gaining trust from the development teams and upper management.• Monitored the quality metrics and interfaces with the software validation team guaranteeing all testing was performed and delivered to System Validation as planned with quality, resulting in the customer remaining satisfied.• Worked well with multi-national global team to make sure requirements are met and issues and risks are promptly addressed and mitigated to avoid show stoppers, ensuring customer commitments are met.• Improved configuration management techniques to archiving code and packaging, ensuring clients receive the deliveries on time without issue. Show less

Piscataway, Nj

Executed software releases for a large-scale telecommunication project successfully following local processes in a waterfall environment. • Managed software release shipments to clients and succeeded with 100% on time shipments resulting in customer satisfaction and increasing client base.• Managed activities between the requirements organization, Installation, Growth, and Retrofit organization, the development organization, the testing organization, the documentation/learning… Show more Executed software releases for a large-scale telecommunication project successfully following local processes in a waterfall environment. • Managed software release shipments to clients and succeeded with 100% on time shipments resulting in customer satisfaction and increasing client base.• Managed activities between the requirements organization, Installation, Growth, and Retrofit organization, the development organization, the testing organization, the documentation/learning support organization, and the Customer Solution Care Center organization with an emphasis on customer satisfaction.• Ensured that the team members followed the company standards of quality. Participated in ISO 9001 and CMM Level 5 certification audits, always resulting in zero non-conformances. ISO 9001 certification was required in many client agreements.• Developed detailed Project Plans which contain software release plans, schedules, feature responsibilities, organizational assignments, stakeholders, controlled documents and risk analysis, as required by local processes.• Facilitated the Trouble Report Approval Committee. Worked with Customer Support to approve fixes to be delivered to the clients.• Provided informative weekly Executive Director readouts to ensure progress, issues and risks were reported accurately.• Conducted Key Learning sessions for major releases. Results were distributed to upper management as part of the process improvement initiative. Show less

Piscataway, Nj

Successfully served as the Feature Engineer for numerous large-scale project releases committed to delivering on time with quality. Also provided 24/7 field support on a rotating basis to ensure client’s systems continue to run smoothly. Followed the Quality Method of Operations (QMO) for all development activities and participated in ISO 9001 Audit Certifications.

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