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Summary: A global IT Manager who works with a clear vision and has successfully managed projects, processes and people through structured management principles. Specialization: Portfolio Management Vendor Management Multi-shore Leadership Process Management Career Highlights Portfolio Management * Scrum Master and PMP Certified Portfolio Manager for multiple, critical Information Technology projects, from mainframe COBOL/DB2 projects to Cloud Transformation and Big Data adoption projects, using efficient planning, strong Governance and adherence to processes and procedures. * Provide application development leadership in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle without supervision. * Develop and monitor project plans, risk management plans, and project documentation from scope to post implementation. Ensure project documentation and deliverables are complete, on budget, within scope, and in accordance with standards. * Identify items that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort. * Work closely with all levels of management, both within IT and the client community, to evaluate business opportunities, identify issues, assess project impact, present solutions to mitigate project risk and to develop the most cost-effective and efficient solutions. * Responsible for the development, execution, and maintenance of project communications. Facilitate effective communications between all parties involved in the project and/or work efforts. * Able to work as a thought leader with developers, process architects, program managers, and a cross-section of users from across the business to ensure the right technology and design standards. People Management * Ensure resources are assigned to meet project objectives while managing project hours budgeted. Monitor resource requirements based on project specifications. * Coach, develop, mentor other team members. Provide guidance and leadership to staff pertaining to training and department initiatives. * Provide oversight for a group of work efforts as requested. Perform peer reviews of project artifacts. Portfolio Management * Scrum Master and PMP Certified Portfolio Manager for multiple, critical Information Technology projects, from mainframe COBOL/DB2 projects to Cloud Transformation and Big Data adoption projects, using efficient planning, strong Governance and adherence to processes and procedures. * Provide application development leadership in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle without supervision. * Develop and monitor project plans, risk management plans, and project documentation from scope to post implementation. Ensure project documentation and deliverables are complete, on budget, within scope, and in accordance with standards. * Identify items that impact the scope, budget, risk, and resources of the work effort. * Work closely with all levels of management, both within IT and the client community, to evaluate business opportunities, identify issues, assess project impact, present solutions to mitigate project risk and to develop the most cost-effective and efficient solutions. * Responsible for the development, execution, and maintenance of project communications. Facilitate effective communications between all parties involved in the project and/or work efforts. * Able to work as a thought leader with developers, process architects, program managers, and a cross-section of users from across the business to ensure the right technology and design standards. People Management * Ensure resources are assigned to meet project objectives while managing project hours budgeted. Monitor resource requirements based on project specifications. * Coach, develop, mentor other team members. Provide guidance and leadership to staff pertaining to training and department initiatives. * Provide oversight for a group of work efforts as requested. Perform peer reviews of project artifacts.