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Worked jointly with key stakeholders in music editorial and engineering teams to manage a overhaul of Gracenote’s primary music CMS. Utilized agile methodologies to effectively meet planned estimatesLead team documentation efforts for all stages of the product life cycle, from requirements gathering to product launchFacilitated remote and in-person training sessions with our global editorial team.Worked with engineering to prioritize bug fixes, new feature implementations, tool improvements and release scheduling.

Provided content tool knowledge and admin support with global Music and Video editorial teams.Worked closely with product owners to manage ticket triage of all content tool related issues.Managed functional and regression testing assignments of content tools (Test and Production)Performed use case research for requirements gathering of a number of content tool projects.

Acted as primary Hip Hop and R&B music specialist, managing complex artist discographies for external vendor partnerships.Created, reviewed and corrected music-related data elements according to established standards and practices.

Processed incoming metadata and images from multiple vendor feeds. Provided solutions to improve auto-linking and mapping of newly delivered data.

- Responsible for ingestion of digital content and promotional material to the Walmart.com MP3 online storefront- Instrumental in the ingestion of 4.5 million+ MP3 files to Liquid's database- Retrieval and ingestion of content from 50+ content providers- Formatted content provider metadata, audio and artwork to company standard- Met publishing deadlines of high profile and exclusive promotional releases.- Web Store QA

-Increased company profits by keeping up with the current musical production tools and performing trends-Sought out and forged profitable business relationships.-Provided monthly purchasing forecasts to the sales team.-Processed requisitions and purchase orders for over 40 vendors.-Provided order follow-up, including expediting product delivery and status reports to management and sales force