Rebecca Poole

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Senior Director of Product and Design @ Verizon
Texas, United States
Rebecca Poole's Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States, United States
About Rebecca Poole

I am an experienced, innovative, adaptable and outcomes-oriented entrepreneurial Product Management executive with over 25 years of success at IBM, Verizon & San Francisco startups developing innovative digital transformative Enterprise on-premise and cloud solutions and monetizing data that generates up to $1B revenue annually. My passion is to help businesses and individuals use data-driven insights and technology for greater Business Agility. I have extensive Strategy, Product Management and Development experience leading and co-creating with the global team and multi-company partners to agilely conceptualize, design, build, deliver, market, sell and run with end-to-end Voice of the Customer engagement extensible Service-Oriented Architecture solutions powered by data fabric catalogs, integration hubs, AI, automated metadata-driven microservices & business workflows, trend & anomaly detection, continuous monitoring for FinOps and resiliency via data recoverability, compliance & availability. As a high energy self-starter with business & technical acumen and passion for patents, authoring and mentoring, I thrive on challenges and work with urgency to achieve meaningful business outcomes.

Rebecca Poole's Current Company Details
Verizon

Verizon

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Senior Director of Product and Design
Texas, United States
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verizon.com
Employees:
97920
Rebecca Poole Work Experience Details
  • Verizon
    Senior Director Of Product And Design
    Verizon
    Texas, United States
  • Verizon
    Senior Director Of Product & Design
    Verizon Feb 2024 - Present
    Basking Ridge, Nj, Us
    • Direct work to expand Verizon Data Marketplace to support E2E governed certified business-centric reusable data products.* Influenced next-gen Business Intelligence (BI) 3.0+ vendor products with NL explains driven by the foundational work on the new 'Single Pane of Glass' executive information system: eg Salesforce Tableau Pulse, IBM watsonx BI Assistance* Established Governance Portfolio Management Office essential to build and run the modern E2E business-to-technical governance, that seamlessly interlocks to the Verizon Enterprise PMO.
  • Verizon
    Director Of Strategy, Product & Design
    Verizon Oct 2021 - Feb 2024
    Basking Ridge, Nj, Us
    • Established bi-annual Strategy & Roadmap, and secured annual CapEx and OpEx.• Established new Verizon Data Catalog in 4Q 2021 essential for modern Data Governance. • Designed and directed the Reimagination & Re-architecture to 3-tier Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) of the Verizon Data Marketplace to onboard and subscribe to governed data products.• Designed and directed the design and development of the new automated Data Catalog workflow with continuous monitoring, used to profile and classification data across Verizon per the "Build Once, Run Everywhere" model.• Established the new Verizon Commercial Data Products & Certification program.• Established foundation of the new 'Single Pane of Glass' executive information system, based on next-gen BI and GenAI natural language explains to transform Verizon speed to Business Value from trusted actionable insights.
  • Verizon
    Director Of Data Product And Innovation
    Verizon Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
    Basking Ridge, Nj, Us
  • Censia
    Svp Of Product And Design
    Censia Oct 2019 - Mar 2021
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Created and led the execution of the visionary strategic portfolio roadmap to evolve Censia from a Seed Round beta application to a modular, extensible and API-based Talent Intelligence Platform with a component-based portfolio, significant Partner integrations including SAP SuccessFactors, Recruiter.com, MS Dynamics and SAP Fieldglass, and ISO 27001 Certification in less than 3 years. These accomplishments and Q1 2021 $15.7M Early Stage VC event positions the company as a leader in the Talent Intelligence market transforming how companies analyze, find, recruit and manage their Talent.• Collaborated closely with Engineering to re-architect and re-imagine the design/UX for the modular Talent Intelligence Platform and API-first strategy in 2020• Led and performed the Product Management work to achieve the integration with SAP SuccessFactors, including yearly SAP Premium Certifications to maintain Censia's SAP Endorsed Application partner designation• Established the partnership with Recruiter.com C-suite, then led and executed the work to define, develop and deliver the Censia & Recruiter.com integration described in Recruiter.com’s September 2020 New AI Platform announce• Invested in Talent Management POCs with customers and Snowflake in 2020 that formed the basis of the new Censia Workforce Intelligence offering• Worked with the go-to-market teams to price, market, sell & support Censia’s new Partner API business• Established a customer-first, data-driven high-performance culture embracing Design Thinking and continuous customer touchpoints
  • Censia
    Vp Of Product And Design
    Censia May 2018 - Oct 2019
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    Censia transforms the way companies make talent decisions by enabling intelligent talent discovery and management through predictive intelligence and automation. • Personally led and executed the work with SAP.iO and Engineering to define, develop and deliver Censia's flagship SAP SuccessFactors integration, resulting in Censia being amongst the first SAP Endorsed App Partner in 2019, listing in the SAP App Center, presentations at SAP conferences, and joint go-to-market• Established Product Management and Release Management Best Practices and processes for structured and quality releases to methodically deliver on the multi-year strategic Product Roadmap
  • Ibm
    Program Director Of Product Management: Watson Customer Experience Analytics
    Ibm Jan 2015 - May 2018
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Led the global cross-functional 250+ team from new concept to develop, package, price, GTM, sell and support the new Watson Customer Experience Analytics cloud solution in 6 months comprised of Journey Intelligence with acquisitioned Tealeaf and Digital Analytics. • Became the division’s top revenue generator at $80M in 1.5 years, and spun up new Frankfurt data center• Personally closed the 1st Customer who became a reference within month of the initial release, then co-evangelized via IBM conference sessions, papers, videos and meetings with prospective Customers• Partnership with IBM Application Performance Management resulted in Leader designation in Forrester’s 3Q 2016 Application Performance Management Wave• Established and led the integration work with Akamai• Co-invented and led the development of the new Watson reasoning agent with global Engineers• Designed and implemented Medallia MoT and NPS across the WCXA product portfolio
  • Ibm
    Ibm Master Inventor * Distinction Conferred Oct 2008
    Ibm Oct 2008 - May 2018
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    • IBM 4th Patent Plateau• 40+ inventions filed, 12 patents issued, 3 published• 2008-2010 IBM Software Systems Patent Review board member and mentor
  • Ibm
    Program Director Of Design: Infosphere Information Technologies And Tools
    Ibm Aug 2012 - Dec 2014
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Leadership member of the new IBM Design division chartered to establish Design Thinking across IBM. Directed and managed user researchers and designers for InfoSphere (MDM, DataStage, Data Click), DB2 Tools, Elastic storage software appliance, Bluemix dashDB data warehousing service and DataWorks cloud information integration service. Established and led patent culture.
  • Ibm
    Program Director Of Product Management: Db2 For Z/Os
    Ibm 2010 - 2012
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Led expansion of IBM’s marquee $1B annual revenue relational database to new markets and Partners. Co-authored IBM Redbook and whitepaper. Drove revenue via development and execution of global growth business plan, roadmap and BVA tool: cloud, analytics, SMBs, competitive displacements, version to version, growth markets and packaged application Partners. Created and presented the monthly executive revenue and adoption reports. Evangelized at IBM conferences and user groups.
  • Ibm
    Banking Center Of Excellence Program Director
    Ibm 2008 - 2010
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Established the strategy, offerings, Agile-based development methodology and GTM plans. Directed the global high-performance team of 25 Banking experts, Architects and Engineers to create the Core Banking Renovation Framework built with BPM, MDM, iLOG, SOA, DB2, Dojo and IFW for Banking and Financial Services. Directed work with global banks in Europe, China, Turkey, Australia and Canada: architectural workshops, consulting, assessments, RFPs, POCs and Partner optimization assessments. Worked across IBM Software, Hardward and Services divisions to drive market requirements into plan for revenue wins. Established and led patent culture.
  • Ibm
    Program Director Of Product Development: Tivoli Composite Application Management
    Ibm 2004 - 2007
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Successfully “blue-washed” and integrated the acquisitioned Cyanea and Candle products and teams into IBM Tivoli. Then led the global cross-functional consolidation and lifecycle management of the portfolio to reduce the numerous IBM and acquisitioned products down to a few in 3 years, resulting in 3X operational efficiencies.
  • Ibm
    Corporate Strategist - Ibm Software Group
    Ibm 2002 - 2004
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Researched and specified the corporate software strategies and requirements for industry regulations, solution integration, backend and frontend consistencies, programming standards and use case scenarios. Worked closely with WebSphere application & portal products, emerging technologies and Information Management databases & tools on z/OS and Wintel to drive the corporate strategies and requirements into plan.
  • Ibm
    Research & Development
    Ibm 1989 - 2002
    Armonk, New York, Ny, Us
    Connector Migration Assistant’s Development Team Lead • 2002 * Created concept and led development of new connector to migrate banking customers from VisualAge Java to WebSphere Studio Application Development Integration Edition.WebSphere Development Manager • 1999 - 2002 * WebSphere Portal Development Community: Created concept and led development of new portal community for application developers. * WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer: Created concept and co-led development with architects of the new Eclipse-based WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer (now Rational Developer for z/OS) that provided a Windows-based IDE for z/OS application developmentEclipse Jumpstart (initiative sponsored by Senior VP) Development • 1998 – 1999 * Led Eclipse training, prototypes and adoption with IBM Silicon Valley and IBM Toronto Labs’ product teams.SWG Technical Liaison to SAP’s Advanced Technologies Group (Senior VP invitation) • 1997 – 1999: * Worked with SAP Advanced Technologies Director, Robert Wenig, who later founded Tealeaf, to develop innovative prototypes for Executive Keynotes at SAP TechEd and SAPPHIRE conferences showcasing SAP R/3 BAPIs and Employee Self Service integrations with IBM Software and IBM Research emerging technologies * Prototypes showcased in executive Keynotes at SAP TechEd and SAPPHIRE conferences * Authored technical article describing the design and implementation of the web prototypes. Conducted information sessions and demo’d prototypes at SAP conferencesObject Oriented Technologies Group Development Team Lead • 1995 – 1997 * Developed an object-oriented modeling tool in Java. Required strong command of OOAD and OOP. JavaOne conference demosDevelopment Team Lead • 1989 – 1995 * Data mapping tool in C++: front-end and backend developer * Repository Manager DBA and systems programmer coding in Assembler and PL/I
  • Titan Systems
    Software Engineer
    Titan Systems 1987 - 1989
    Fulltime Summer and part-time school year* Designed and developed math-intensive military applications in C++ and C* Top Secret clearance
  • Nosc
    Software Engineer
    Nosc Jun 1986 - Oct 1986
    Gb
    * Designed and developed military speech recognition applications in C* Top Secret clearance
  • Megatek Corp
    Software Engineer: Computer Graphics Programming
    Megatek Corp Jun 1985 - Oct 1985
    Computer graphics library development and QA in Fortran

Rebecca Poole Education Details

  • Uc San Diego
    Uc San Diego
    Mathematics And Computer Science
  • California State University, Chico
    California State University, Chico
    Computer Science

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Rebecca Poole's current role is Senior Director of Product and Design.

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Rebecca Poole attended Uc San Diego, California State University, Chico.

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