Senior Product / Project Manager
(Nielsen acquired Arbitron in 2013)• Conceived and delivered a series of innovative, industry-first cross-platform media analytics solutions • Used by every major US media company• Established Arbitron as a recognized leader in that market• Repeatedly recognized by CEO at quarterly meetings for my outstanding work• Authored the initial concept documents and business plans• Built robust project plans spanning software development, technology integration, data… Show more (Nielsen acquired Arbitron in 2013)• Conceived and delivered a series of innovative, industry-first cross-platform media analytics solutions • Used by every major US media company• Established Arbitron as a recognized leader in that market• Repeatedly recognized by CEO at quarterly meetings for my outstanding work• Authored the initial concept documents and business plans• Built robust project plans spanning software development, technology integration, data operations and IT project management• Negotiated deliverables with IT, multiple business entities, our technology partner and vendors/suppliers• Provided technical coordination across all internal and external engineering groups• Instigated design changes that quadrupled system capacity with existing equipment.• Coordinated a global virtual project team of 100+ people• Oversaw internal software development using a combination of waterfall & agile methodologies• Ensured project execution on time and on budget through continual tracking & reporting, ongoing risk assessment and aggressive collaboration to resolve issues as they came up Show less