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Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Wilmington, De

 Directly managed a team of five Project Managers. Provided support, guidance and performance evaluation.  Work closely with the business and information systems groups to develop and execute solutions to support the direction and goals of the business in a compliance sensitive environment. Collaborated with business owners to ensure that risks are properly identified and controls are in place to mitigate risk and minimize financial, regulatory, and reputational exposure while maximizing value.  Present all required projects through risk review forums until attestation is obtained. Apply business knowledge, data extraction and statistical experience to support and enhance the quality of all project deliverables and phases. Accountable for the management of projects, from initiation to project close-out. Develop and maintain project plans to meet project objectives, tasks and established timelines.  Engage Business, Strategy, Risk, IT and other SMEs to derive all business artifacts (high-level concept, business case, charter, process flows, requirements, test plans, post production wellness checks, etc.) Track project performance and provide status reports to stakeholders, SMEs, Sponsors and Leadership. Oversee complete functional and user acceptance testing, wellness check execution, post production validations and business benefit realization analysis.

 Directly managed a team of 7 developers, 2 PMs / BAs and 2 QA analysts. Responsible for the management of the SDLC and audit controls. Acted as a technical resource to internal and the external customers and vendors, providing problem analysis and creative problem resolution of complex issues to meet the needs of the operating units. Managed operational and technical issues and worked with internal and external partners to find solutions. Managed the change request and prioritization process, reporting to stakeholders and executive team. Performed all functions of a project manager on mid to large-size projects. Wrote and/or approved project requirements, use cases, design, conversion and installation documents along with other related documents. Displayed flexibility and utilized team building skills to encourage discussion and cooperation, to resolve conflicts and to address customer needs accurately.

 Managed the delivery and quality of valuation product line analytics and ad hoc analysis. Extracted large sets of data and conducted valuation product line variance, comparison and trend analysis. Identified opportunities for improving data quality, product accuracy and performance. Designed pricing and profitability analysis of new products and product enhancements. Interpreted large sets of data and the results from statistical analysis into strategic business recommendations and solutions. Created executive summaries and formally presented statistical information in a clear and effective manner. Consulted over 60 lenders on how to properly validate valuation products, optimize product performance and deploy the results of a study into a production environment. Performed internal and 3rd party product variance, comparison and trend analysis. Managed internal and 3rd party service level agreements related to product accuracy, quality, consistency, cost and availability. Improved service quality levels and reduced risk by designing, creating and implementing multiple control reports to manage critical measurements of the business unit and staff utilization.  Responsible for the management of the AVM product line offering and the ePolicy strategy engine. Responsible for the oversight, development and optimization of the product selection strategy engine, and the creation and implementation of new strategies. Consulted lenders on the benefits associated with utilizing the patented strategy engine (ePolicy).  Managed all facets of client on boarding and integration. Created and fostered customer relationships built on trust, credibility, integrity, mutual respect and a sense of shared purpose. Directly managed a team of 3 Analysts.

Mba, Management

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