Vice President Of Application Engineering
CurrentISACA is a professional membership organization committed to the advancement of digital trust by empowering IS/IT professionals to grow their skills and knowledge in audit, cybersecurity, emerging tech, and more. As VP, Application Engineering, I direct all product development, IT strategy, roadmap, P&L, digital experience, stakeholders, and IT due diligence during merger; selected best-of-breed systems, identified cost-saving, system capabilities, and risks. Report to COO.IT Leadership, Executive Oversight & Stakeholder Management Highlights:• Manage team of 6 Developers & 2 IT Directors; pioneered & led technical arm of the org's digital transformation & strategic operations to drive company-wide alignment• Develop AI initiatives: established an AI task force to improve operational efficiency, software development, project management efficiency, regulatory compliance, and competitive advantage• Lead M&As: led transition to blended sourcing strategy, increasing performance & reducing costs 67%• Implement AI-driven code inspection tools that has improved bug detection, security & code quality• Accelerate time-to-market: integrated modular teams to achieve 85% reduction in time-to-marketIT Strategy, Operations & Digital Experience Oversight:• Manage IT integration during M&As: developed architectural plans & designed a convergence of integration methodologies to support strategic goals• Implement cloud-based data warehouses: architected a centralized data solution using MS Fabric, enabling data-driven decision-making• Direct next gen. digital experience platform: drove digitalization of content & improved IP protection to increase revenue & enhance customer experienceFinancial Management:• Lead two IT departments and two P&L divisions; co-managed & grew IT budget to $9M • Handle licenses, vendor expenses to optimize performance & align with EBITA & revenue goals• Standardize IT processes to remain under budget, driving $28M in growth from 2022 YTD
