About Me
I am a full-stack product manager, with experience leading developers & Agile processes, but also working with business partners to refine strategy, improve operations, and build better systems
Professional Experience
Ally Invest
Principal Product Owner - Market Data & Modernization
Led the technical operations for a high-risk, high-value rewrite of our back-office systems
- Scoped the total work, requiring three teams, design consultants, and ~30 people total
- Built the technology capability and domain maps for Invest's technical systems
- Assumed Project Lead responsibilities to develop the strategy with business partners
- Continued to manage the Market Data team, and serve as a markets and data SME
Senior Product Owner - Market Data
Managed the high-performance computing application that processes $300B+ in stock market transactions per day, and served as an SME for business operations, market, and data needs
- Guided a team of seven, managed the backlog, and defined the multi-year roadmap
- Saved $1.9MM annually by migrating datacenter equipment and operations
- Saved $2.4MM annually by engaging vendors and consulting on data projects
- Scaled system capacity by roughly 4x, while cutting infrastructure in half
Thompson Reuters
Senior Analyst - Product Management
Managed a team of five, owned the BI and visibility suite, and several data services
Analyst - Product Management
Consulted for our FTA product, automating 25.1 man-months per year of FTA rules review
Software Developer
Lead developer for GC, implementing web interfaces, AI algorithms, DB sync tools
Fidelity Investments - Technical Intern
Built a shared form validation library for NetBenefits, written in jQuery
Oh No! Computers - Founder / CEO
Opened my own business while in college, providing in-home service and support
Volunteer Experience and Projects
Mecklenburg County Politics - Various
Served as a core staffer/volunteer for five elections, two candidates, and for the county party
VU Room - Technical Director
Lead developer and devops, deploying an AWS web app for a K-12 e-learning start-up
Clemson University - Student / Intern
Built a web app to evaluate and filter intern applicants (Looked into a patent)