Judit P. Nagy
Ridgefield, CT *****
Home: 203-***-**** **********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Self-motivated Solution Project Manager with PMI / Project Management
Institute certification and proven success leading global, diverse
development teams to meet aggressive delivery goals in the IT / Software
development and integration field. Expertise in managing complex, troubled
projects as the "go-to" person for creative, new solutions to existing
stagnating problems. Manages customer expectations and proactively
identifies potential issues, recommending solutions and preventing business
disruption. Recognized for dedication, critical thinking, and exceeding
expectations in team building and risk management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
IBM GLOBAL SERVICES, Armonk, NY
Solution Project Manager 2001 - 2009
Managed staff of 30 project managers, developers, testers, designers,
architects and SME's (Subject Matter Experts) in delivering end-to-end
solutions, exceeding customer expectations in reaching their stated project
goals. Full responsibility for projects' scope, scheduling, costing,
quality, risk, procurement, human resources and communications, applying
approved project management methodology.
. Defined, managed and implemented strategic technical projects on time,
within budget and with above 99% customer satisfaction.
. Responsible for overall success for complex development and integration
projects up to $7 million from pre-concept to production support covering
all phases of the project life cycle.
. Reduced maintenance and support costs by 25% by consolidating AS400
systems and 1500 optical platters to one location.
. Created and maintained complex project plans, resource plans and
financial plans.
. Improved availability of internal marketing data by reducing reporting
cycle from quarterly to monthly, resulting in increased sales.
. Led sessions with customers, architects and designers to create the
requirements. Developed the project plan, designed the architectural
solution, and managed the coding, testing and implementation. Ensured
project documentation was audit ready. Executed quality assurance
reviews.
. Used Earned Value Measurement systems to measure project progression,
ensuring timeliness while providing high level status reporting to
customers / management.
. Consolidated and managed project plans for $15 million SAP project.
Assisted the project management team in their decisions by providing
earned value measurements, status reports and recommendations. Earned
commendation for tenacity by supervisor.
Project Manager, Global Financing 1995 - 2001
Administered project for Global Financing account, providing significant
cost and time savings to upper management by maintaining timely and
accurate financial data while providing valuable financial forecasts.
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IBM GLOBAL SERVICES (Continued)
. Reduced operating costs by 30% by managing the move of the Global APTS
AS400 application from the United Kingdom to Rochester NY without any
outage to the customer.
. Managed production teams in providing 24/7 support for the SAP System
Applications for Global Asset Recovery System worldwide, installed in
three countries and two continents with 1100 end users.
Software Developer / Team Lead 1989 - 1995
Led teams in developing programs on several projects for Computer
Integrated Manufacturing Product. This cross-platform client-server
application was an object-oriented Product Data Management system which was
designed in SEDL++, using rational database technology with DB2.
. Mastered object-oriented techniques of design, code, debug and test.
. Created high quality code, mentored team members, evaluated requirements,
and planned resource and work schedules.
. Promoted to Team Lead after two years as Software Developer.
EDUCATION
B.S., Computer Science, Minor in Business, State University of New York,
New Paltz, NY
Completed major course work for MBA, Pace University, Lubin School of
Business, White Plains, NY
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Project Manager by PMI (Project Management Institute)
Master's Certification in Project Management by George Washington
University
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SAP Training
Agile disciplined software development workshops
Worldwide Project Management Methodology
Solution Oriented Architecture
Complex Projects Program / Portfolio Management