Christopher R.

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Senior Technical Program Manager at Finicity a Mastercard Company @ Finicity, a Mastercard Company
murray, utah, united states
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Draper, Utah, United States, United States
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Technology Project Manager: Led a global project using cross-functional teams and developed an operational training strategy that facilitated end user training for the new environment, tools, and functionality. By partnering with business, security, and IT stakeholders, I successfully migrated 150 cyber security employees to a new, confidential environment and implemented a role-based access structure to improve security and internal controls. Seeking opportunity to apply all my skills with a company that has a need for technology leadership to improve efficiency and technical processes. TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP: With the ability to bring people together to get things done, I have led cross-functional teams to either meet or exceed organizational objectives.PROJECT MANAGEMENT: While serving in various leadership roles, I led large, multiyear projects from planning and estimation through testing and delivery. STRATEGIC PLANNING: My track record reveals a history of developing and executing multimillion-dollar plans to achieve both short and long-term goals. CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT: One of my greatest strengths is solving problems and improving organizations by improving processes to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and mitigate risk. Infrastructure Experience: During my time with Play N Trade Video Games, I designed and executed the infrastructure strategy to grow the company from 10 to 250+ stores.Thanks for stopping by. If I can help or put you in touch with someone who can, just ask. You can reach me at (801) 706-7476 or ruppman@gmail.com.

Christopher R.'s Current Company Details
Finicity, a Mastercard Company

Finicity, A Mastercard Company

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Senior Technical Program Manager at Finicity a Mastercard Company
murray, utah, united states
Website:
finicity.com
Employees:
487
Christopher R. Work Experience Details
  • Finicity, A Mastercard Company
    Senior Technical Program Manager
    Finicity, A Mastercard Company Aug 2021 - Present
    Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
    Guided cross functional technology teams items located throughout the world through global expansion of Finicity's open banking platform. Stood up AWS instances of the full technology stack in 3 countries. Each region with its own standards and operations to meet regulatory requirements.
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  • Ebay
    Technical Project Manager And Scrum Master
    Ebay Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
    Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
    Led cross functional team through the custom implementation of vendor product for Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Understanding. Managing timeline, budget, andKPI's to deliver customer facing chat bot interface for an improved customer experience. Established and executed Stakeholder reviews, VP level discussions, Standup's, Sprint Planning, Backlog grooming, and Retrospectives.
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  • Fidelity Investments
    Project Manager – Cybersecurity/Business Collaboration
    Fidelity Investments Mar 2014 - Sep 2019
    Salt Lake City, Ut
    Most recently, I was selected to design and manage a process to facilitate collaboration between enterprise cybersecurity and business units impacted by system changes. In this capacity, I led several multimillion-dollar cybersecurity projects with cross-functional teams of up to 200+ business/IT resources. Additionally, I directed incident resolution, obtained release approval from the Change Advisory Board, and mentored junior staff.While serving in this role, I enhanced company testing efforts by establishing a coordinated release schedule for cybersecurity and application teams responsible for 150 applications. Additionally, I accelerated releases to production by reducing testing time from one month to two weeks per environment.Also notable, I championed Agile Scrum within the organization and trained business, IT, and cybersecurity resources on its effective use. Subsequently, I managed the Scrum of Scrum team, created install plans, and mitigated business disruption of new functionality or enhancements.
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  • Fidelity Investments
    Project Manager – Cyber Security Tool Migration
    Fidelity Investments Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
    Salt Lake City, Ut
    After my success at Interbank FX, I was recruited to lead a multimillion-dollar project to migrate Fidelity’s cybersecurity tools and platforms into a secured, highly confidential environment. While managing this initiative, I led the global project planning with a cross-functional team from the USA, Ireland, and other areas. Additionally, I developed the operational training strategy and facilitated end user training for the new environment, tools, and functionalityBy partnering with business, security, and IT stakeholders, I successfully migrated 150 cyber security employees to a new, confidential environment and implemented a role-based access structure to improve security and internal controls. As a result, the project enhanced the overall security for all of Fidelity’s customers.
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  • Ibfx Inc.
    Product Manager
    Ibfx Inc. Jul 2011 - May 2012
    Salt Lake City, Ut
    In 2011, I was selected to lead the design and development of products and enhancements for the foreign exchange (forex) market from concept to launch. While serving in this role, I led a team of 8+ software engineers, web developers, and technical administrators. During this time, I decreased development costs by implementing best practices and prioritizing high-ward/low-risk products and enhancements. Also notable, I championed and utilized Agile delivery methodologies to improve speed, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. Equally important, I recruited, hired, and led a mobile development team to create and rollout mobile trading solutions for stock options and forex.
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  • Interbank Fx
    It Operations Service Manager
    Interbank Fx Sep 2009 - Aug 2011
    Salt Lake City, Ut
    In 2009, I was recruited to lead support for Interbank FX’s forex trading platform. During this time, I managed 24/7 application support, led a team of six, and oversaw all technology projects in addition to managing the multimillion-dollar budget, vendor relations, purchasing, and contract review. Additionally, I ensured compliance to CFTC and NFA by managing all technology audits and recommending process changes as needed. While serving in this role, I saved $240K annually by leading the $3M Data Center Relocation Project to move the data center from Utah to New York. Also notable, I led the technology aspects of a company-wide office move in order to minimize downtime and ensure a seamless transition.
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  • Play N Trade Franchisee Inc.
    Director Of Technology And Operations
    Play N Trade Franchisee Inc. Feb 2004 - Sep 2009
    Newport Beach, Ca
    In 2007, I was promoted to create and execute the technology and operations strategy to support the company’s exponential, 1,926% growth. In this capacity, Using three direct reports I managed all aspects of technology and operations and led mission-critical projects from concept to go-live to grow the company from 10 to 250+ stores within two years.
  • Fidelity National Financial
    Senior Support Representative
    Fidelity National Financial Jan 2003 - Mar 2004
    Santa Ana, Ca
    Support operations and with calls on server, email and all the enterprise tools for this company.
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  • Penske Truck Leasing
    Network Administrator
    Penske Truck Leasing Mar 1998 - Nov 2003
    Brea, Ca
    Manged the internal network for the administration services and desktop support
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Christopher R. Skills

Agile Project Management Scrum Product Development Project Management Itil It Management Change Management Incident Management Strategic Technology Development It Operations Software Procurement It Procurement Forecasting Vendor Relationship Management Customer Relations Technology Solution Development Operational Solutions Operations Management Microsoft Project Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server Microsoft Visual Studios

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Christopher R. works for Finicity, A Mastercard Company

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Christopher R.'s current role is Senior Technical Program Manager at Finicity a Mastercard Company.

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Christopher R. attended Colorado Technical University, University Of Phoenix.

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