Newton Lee Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Software implementation project manager for five ongoing SaaS projects to five large insurance vendors. Responsibilities include:- Working closely with Business Analysts and Configuration Specialists to compile project requirements, estimates and overall project cost/budget;- Project planning to determine timeline and delivery milestones;- Coordinating with core product developement team to deliver fixes in alignment to the project schedule;- Faciliating daily scrum meetings with project teams, and escalating project risks to project executives;- Providing regular and recurring status updates of the project progress to both internal and client stakeholders.

Montreal, Canada Area

A multi-faceted role that includes the responsibilities of:- Project Manager – The primary point of contact for clients, managed delivery of short-term post-implementation SaaS projects to multiple insurance vendors, in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, coordinate with SI partners to prioritize tasks and improve processes for efficient delivery of configuration enhancements;- Business Analyst – Liaise closely with insurance vendors to understand current and upcoming business needs, and determine how the Insurity products can best help achieve success and efficiency;- Solution Architect – Designed appropriate custom solutions to meet client requirements;- Implementation Specialist – When needed, configured solutions in internal development environments, and promoted changes of custom product configuration across UAT, pre-Prod and Production environments, all using in-house custom configuration and deployment tools.

Montreal, Canada

- Worked closely with developers in an Agile-Scrum environment- Determined QA requirements and deliverables for each new feature to be implemented- Organized and led internal test strategy meetings- Maintenance and updating of existing automation scripts via HP QTP/UFT

Montreal, Canada

- Managed full projects from a QA standpoint (desktop software, portal, backend systems)- Determined QA requirements and deliverables- Provided estimates, QA resource and schedule management to Project Managers- Managed team of up to twelve in-house contractors for training and execution of tests- Organized and led internal triage meetings - Communicated with operations teams to schedule and arrange deployments- Issue impact analysis- Crisis management and disaster recovery

Montreal, Canada Area

- Created and maintained test plans, test suites, and test sets- Experienced with black- and gray-box testing- Reported issues in bug-tracking system- Validated deployments across testing, staging and production environments

Montreal, Canada Area

- Performed manual tests in virtual environments based on pre-determined test-plans- Assisted Product-Development team in troubleshooting early iterations- Issue and bug reproduction

Education record

CENG 223 - Advanced Project Mangement: Bridging Theory & Practice

Education record

CENG-221 - Comprehensive Project Management

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering

Pure & Applied Sciences