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Oversee management and reporting of finances.Responsibilities include bank account maintenance, financial transaction oversight, budgeting, development of financial policies and reporting.

Ebix Consulting is a professional services firm providing consulting services to the insurance and financial services industries to nationwide clientele. The company has been on Fortune’s 100 fastest-growing companies. Reporting to Vice President of Sales, responsible for managing and delivering programs and projects. Interact directly with a variety of team members across the company’s business units to ensure the projects are delivered on time and on budget.

Joined VERTEX to provide IT consulting services to financial and insurance industries.• Worked with application development team and commercial mortgage loan users to gather requirements• Designed data model and developed reporting database architecture in SQL Server 2012• Implemented advanced Excel formulas and VBA code to automate processes• Analyzed existing Focus exec reports to create technical specifications for SSRS and Excel PowerPivot reports• Developed SSRS and Excel PowerPivot reports for use in SharePoint• Primary technologies used: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, T-SQL, SSRS, Excel PowerPivot, SharePoint 2010, Visual Studio 2012, C# .NET

Served as President of the oldest Irish society in New Haven, Connecticut.

Assumed an executive leadership role to oversee technical operations of the company and build and grow a suite of software as a service (SaaS) products for data collection, lead generation and reporting into a mature, scalable and extensible platform. Serve as a member of the executive team reporting to the CEO, with responsibility for a team of IT professionals assigned to multiple projects, participating in the implementation and support of marketing automation and e-business applications. Work closely with functional stakeholders to define deliverables and with technical team members to deliver them. • Manage product strategy, design and development to support Q-Central platform• Work closely and maintain relationships with clients; continuously improving customer satisfaction, with intent to sustain existing business partnerships, and create new business opportunities• Identify, qualify and manage third party support• Manage staff and maintain resource levelsKey Accomplishments• Managed all technological aspects of creating marketing automation and lead generation platform• Completed a ground-up replacement of the original SaaS offering to increase overall efficiency, capacity, and increase scalability and extensibility through changes in architecture, technologies and infrastructure. Project included implementation of a data warehouse to support analytics and improve client insight.• Managed infrastructure upgrades including internet service, server hosting, cloud environment• Completed integrations of SQL Server databases with client CRM systems• Worked closely with international client to add support for BANT marketing scoring methodology

Reported to Director of Web Application Development and responsible for IT professional team in a matrix organization. Managed staff to develop, implement and support web applications for various client engagements. • Maintained relationships with assigned client portfolio; continuously improving customer satisfaction, with intent to sustain existing business partnerships, and create new business opportunities.• Led teams to deliver custom and/or third-party applications that met the expectations of stakeholders and intended end-users, while hitting schedule timeline and budgetary targets.• Established project definition, and the gathering of the functional requirements for assigned project. • Provided technical guidance and recommendations for assigned project, including architectural design, technology selection, and methodologies to apply.• Managed technical staff, providing various personnel activities, including performance evaluations, professional development.

Senior team member responsible for consulting with clients supported by developers and other IT professionals.• Managed and developed client relationships• Managed and defined projects, including scoping, specifying, and planning system requirements to ensure meeting milestones and deliver on-time. • Successfully delivered business applications, including design, development and implementation of custom software, databases and Internet applications

Provided professional services and technical expertise to clients for the creation and maintenance of custom information management solutions. Applied analytical quality assurance processes to the planning, design and implementation of new and upgraded information systems.• Defined project scope and specifications of system requirements to ensure delivery of custom and/or third-party applications that met the expectations of stakeholders and intended end users.• Developed business applications, including design, development and implementation of custom software, databases and Internet applications.

Founded an information management solutions consulting business which provided software, database and web development services for clients in the Tri-State and New England areas, including Fortune 500 companies.

Managed IT and data processing teams, planned technology enhancements, and met business operation goals. Provided guidance, planning and direction for functional units supported. Recommended IT and business process strategies to support data processing unit. Allocated resources to support IT strategy.

• Setup and configured local area network hardware, software and internet connections• Managed network vendor services• Configured, installed and supported user workstations and notebooks• Managed assigned projects and delivered services in accordance with established objectives• Troubleshooting any malfunction to resolve operational issues and restore services