About
Customer-focused experienced IT leader, passionate about building data and analytics driven products and solutions that users love.
Key Strengths:
Product Management | Data Management | Analytics AI, ML | Strategy | Leadership | Big Data | Cloud – AWS | SaaS | Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Aha, Jira, Rally | Product Vision, and Roadmaps | Product Lifecycle Management – PLM | Strategic Partnerships | Product Development | Enabling Business Value | Team Development | Coaching and Mentoring | Performance Management | Conflict Management | Project Management | Change Management | Data Integration, ETL/ELT| Python | Data Governance | Metadata, Data Catalog | Data Protection| Data Quality | Problem Solving
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Work experience
- April 2022 – present
Bottomline Technologies
Senior Director Banking Data & Insights Products - December 2019 – present
Augmented Data Analytics
Co-founder, Head of ProductData Management and Analytics products, solutions to accelerate AI journey - April 2021 – April 2022
Soaren Management
Vice President of Data StrategyData Strategy Analytics and Reporting Underwriting FinTech - October 2020 – February 2021
Total Expert
Director of Product Management - Data, Reporting, and AnalyticsAccountable for Total Expert’s Data, Reporting, and Analytics vision, strategy, defining capabilities, prioritization, roadmap, and rollout to provide competitive data advantage to customers and to enable improved customer experience. - June 2015 – November 2019
UnitedHealth Group
Product Director - Data SolutionsAccountable for Optum Big Data Management Platform vision, strategy, defining and modernizing capabilities, prioritization, roadmap, pricing, and roll out to accelerate data-driven solutions. • Data and Analytics – Built Data Management as a Service (DMaaS) framework and Data Pipeline products to support real-time data integration, data optimization of EMR, clinical, interoperability, population health, payment products, and to enable advanced analytics. • Machine Learning (AI, ML) – Championed AI, ML adoption into product capabilities to improve scale and adoption. • Team Development and Standards - Built and developed teams across the globe and established standards in documenting well-articulated features, persona-based use cases, story mapping, user stories, UX designs, and acceptance criteria to promote consistency and streamline processes. • P&L – Partnering with cross-functional teams created and managed product P&L, capital, and O&M expenses. Led product pricing, chargeback model and capital committee presentations. • Business Value and Customer Adoption – Increased business value to $12MM annually and Improved customer adoption from 0 to over 40 in 2 years. • Product Modernization – Led organizational effort to modernize product portfolio to align with business strategy, to improve innovation, to simplify operations, and to bend the data cost curve by 35%. - May 2006 – May 2015
Target
Product/Project Management - Business IntelligencePlayed multiple strategic, delivery, and technical leadership roles in the Enterprise Business Intelligence Solution Group’s Merchandising, Pharmacy, Credit, and Finance domains. Major efforts include • Digital Platform - Developed Business Intelligence and Analytics platform strategy and high-level architecture for .com and mobile to enable personalization, digital vendor marketing, self-service, and mobile initiatives. • Merchandising Product development - Defined and developed, 3 year $18.44MM, merchandising analytical reporting strategy and capabilities by collaborating with business and IT stakeholders to support merchant strategies for sales growth, inventory management, and to streamline Business Partner analytical & reporting capabilities. • Pharmacy BI - Defined Healthcare BI portfolio strategy to provide enhanced reporting and analytics by partnering with business and technical stakeholders. Managed, $2.4MM information delivery of pharmacy data into Enterprise Data warehouse, $1.2MM compliance data integration & access, and decommission of legacy pharmacy applications & assets to support new pharmacy application rollout to 1500+ stores. • Target Financial Services (TFS) BI Strategy and Leadership - Partnering with business and technical leaders, developed and executed TFS BI Strategy and 5-year roadmap to optimize total cost of ownership of the Credit Data Warehouses, BI infrastructure, applications, reports, and analytics. • Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance - Developed Technical architecture to determine risk based access to remediate sensitive information. Facilitated with auditors to automate the certification and attestation procedures to remain complaint as part of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) remediation and internal compliance program. - June 2004 – April 2006
UnitedHealth Group / Ingenix
Application Development Lead• Enterprise Information Management Capability – Responsible for the analysis, design, development and implementation of Enterprise Data Warehouse architecture, data integration, capacity planning, data modeling, ETL methodology, design framework, best practices and implementation strategies to enable business unit’s goal of creating a reliable, centralized and easy to access analytical platform. • Platform Migration – Responsible for successful implementation of Audit and Recovery Operations (ARO) Data mart on enterprise supported high available infrastructure to provide ARO business users a faster, reliable analytical platform to identify and pursue the recovery of overpaid claims. - January 2003 – June 2004
Wells Fargo
Sr. Database AnalystResponsible for design, development and enhancements of Sales Tracking System Reporting Data mart to support reporting & analytics and to measure Personal Bankers effectiveness on profiling customers.
Education
- Present
Hamline University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Present
Gulbarga University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science and Engineering - Present
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management
Business Analytics for Leaders Certification - Optum Data Science University Leadership Program, Machine Learning - Present
University of St. Thomas
Mini Master of Big Data - Present
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - Present
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Advanced Certified Professional Project Manager (ACPPM), Project Management - Present
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Digital Marketing Certificate - Present
University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business
Social Media Marketing Certificate - Present
The George Washington University - School of Business
Masters Certificate in Project Management - Present
Auburn University
Masters Certificate in Business Analysis