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Project Manager Management

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1904
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Jane Letarte, PMP email: ********@***.***

** ******* **** 781-***-****

Lynn, MA 01904-1104

IT Professional with extensive background in all aspects of project and IT management. Multidimensional leader

whose vision to lead a development team is balanced by pragmatism that ensures results are accomplished.

Change agent who utilizes a collaborative style; focuses on people as the key to success. Strong track record of

accomplishments in:

IT Project Management, PMP Certified Establishing IT/Business Partnerships

Business Technology Solutions Financial/Resource Management

Program Management Office (PMO) Organizational/Cultural Change

Continuous Quality/Process Improvement/Six Sigma System Development Life Cycle

Information Management / Data Warehousing System Implementation

Career History

2007 – 2009 State Street Corporation, Boston, MA

Sr. Project Manager, (Bank Title: VP) – Finance Change Management Operations

Sr. Project Manager, (Bank Title: VP) – Integrated Corporate Services

Directed several large scale development projects integrated with Oracle GL & e Business

Suite following full life cycle methodology and project management discipline (PMBOK).

Delivered US vs. Local GAAP, Spot vs. Budget, enhancements to Financial Data Warehouse

and Multi-Dimensional Essbase Reporting Solutions. Projects delivered on time and within

budget.

Managed the planning, budget and resources for all Financial Data Warehouse projects for

Corporate Accounting.

Active participant in several cross functional improvement teams (Release Planning, PM

Task Force, Quality Assurance Task Force, Environment Management Team)

Led Business Process Improvement Project related to Master Data Management. Directed

team developing SIPOC, Process Maps, Swim Lanes and Activity Diagrams with final

deliverable of strategy roadmap for quick hits and long term improvements including quality

and governance.

Release Manager for the Q4 December Software Release. Directed all deploy planning and

coordination across several functional teams. Managed the deploy weekend.

2006 – 2007 Neighborhood Health Plan, Boston, MA

Director, Business Intelligence (Reporting & Analysis, Data Warehousing)

Directed the Business Intelligence aspect of the QNXT System Implementation - Data

Warehouse (EDW, DataMart and OLAP Cubes) development, as well as, Operational and

Analytical Reporting.

Spearheaded Master Data Management / Common Definitions Project across the Enterprise,

Including conducting workshops on Strategy Mapping.

Program Manager managing multiple Business Intelligence projects staffed by internal

resources and consultants. Utilization of Project Management methodologies and System

Development Life Cycle Best Practices. Includes creation of RFI’s, RFP’s, Capital

Expenditure Requests, ROI’s and Vendor Evaluation Criteria.

Chairperson of internal Data Warehouse User Group

Line Manager of internal information management personnel with cost center responsibility,

performance reviews and career development coaching.

2002-2006 The Boston Globe, Boston, MA

Director, Business Technology Solutions / Information Management/Data Warehousing -

Also, IT Business Partner to Finance and HR

Responsible for the Information Management Strategy for The New England Newspaper

Group including spearheading an IM Council for business prioritization of information

management needs across the enterprise; Currently building an Enterprise Oracle Data

Warehouse/Corporate Information Factory with Hyperion Essbase OLAP dependent data

marts and or Oracle Star Schema(s). Led Vendor Selection for a Relational Reporting tool

for enterprise reporting. Selected and implemented Web Focus.

IT Business Partner working proactively with business areas to understand the business

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Jane Letarte, PMP email: ********@***.***

24 Ashwood Road 781-***-****

Lynn, MA 01904-1104

processes and promote/deliver solutions, with a balance between tactical and strategic. This

leadership role is broad in nature and promotes new methods, ways of thinking and

operating as an organization. There are five focused areas of responsibility for this thought

leadership role: (Business Partner with assigned business areas, Manager/Coach of the

team and technology needs, Solutions/Service Delivery and oversight of projects,

Collaborative IT partner with others across the organization, Change Leader demonstrating

continuous improvement.

Information Management Projects delivered include:

Market Share Analytics

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Advertising Revenue Database

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Circulation Analysis Reporting System

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Campaign Management

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HR Workforce Intelligence

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Budgeting & Forecasting

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StreamlineToGrow: Core Team member of internal Finance and IT Project following Six

Sigma – Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify. Goal: Finance & IT will improve

effectiveness and efficiency and save 4-5 Million dollars.

Internal auditor for NEMG Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance Section 404, Demonstrated

compliance and implemented remediation of internal controls/IT Processes.

Speaker at Hyperion User Conference, 2005 – New Orleans, LA

2001 ProfitLogic, Inc., Cambridge, MA

Sr. Project Manager/Software Development

Managed the engineering product development iterations of hosted software module(s) for

Retailers, Allocating4Profit and Buying4Profit including coordinating the activities of cross-

functional teams, establishment, negotiation and publication of project estimates, resource

allocation, proposals, charters and project progress reporting. Project budgets were 5M

1999-2001 MarketMax, Inc., Wakefield, MA

Product Manager/Sr. Project Manager/Software Development

Managed all aspects of product development related to major Software Releases of the

MarketMAX Enterprise Retail Applications including Business Analysis,

Engineering/Development, QA, Documentation, Product Marketing,Training and

Rollout/Implementation. Dual role as Product Manager for integration of CAD Application

into MarketMAX Suite of Tools (OEM). Led development team in Web enabling the

enterprise product suite. Technology utilized Object Oriented Design, C++, Java, XML, BEA

WebLogic, Application Server, Crystal Reports. Database platforms certified, Oracle 8i, UDB

EEE, SS7, Informix. Hardware: Unix, WinNT (SP3), AIX.

Led an internal effort to create a Product Realization Process – SDLC

1996-1999 Private HealthCare Systems, Inc., Waltham, MA

Director, Application Development/Information Management

Directed the Information Management Teams in implementing an integrated Managed Care

System, Facets. Included selecting the Operational and Decision Support Reporting

environment, software tools and ultimate development of the data warehouse and decision

support reports which were deployed on the intranet. Projects utilized Actuate and Cognos

software against Sybase replicated database. Utilized Object Oriented Programming/Factory

processes.

Line Manager responsible for cost center / 2.6 Million dollar budget, career development of

staff.

Technical speaker at ERISCO International User Conference, May, 1998 “PHCS Technical

Reporting Infrastructure”.

Company Change Agent – Business Process Reengineering

Manager Data Warehouse Services

Managed a team of seven developers in application development projects and quarterly

cleansing of claims including creating episodes of care for analytical reporting and analysis.

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Jane Letarte, PMP email: ********@***.***

24 Ashwood Road 781-***-****

Lynn, MA 01904-1104

1989-1996 Marshalls, Inc., Andover, MA

Sr. Application Technical Leader – Data Warehousing

Managed the development of the Data Warehouse and Data marts following full life cycle

methodology. Utilized Oracle and Hyperion Essbase. Projects included Sales Analysis,

Customer Database, Vendor Gross Margin.

Sr. Application Specialist – Decision Support Systems

Managed and performed hands-on development work for rapid application development

projects utilizing a 4GL language, Focus from I.B.I. and the EDA/SQL Gateway. Applications

delivered included Cash Transfer System – transfers cash from remote store bands to Bank

of NY Melville account taking advantage of float, Quality Store Compliance System –

measures KPI’s by store, and is a predictor of shrink; Cycle Inventory/Shrink Analysis

System – reconciles store physical inventory, Executive Promotional Sales Analysis System.

Managed Oracle client/server projects including space planning through integrated

CAD/Fixture Management System.

1980-1989 General Electric Company, Lynn, MA

Worked in various General Electric Business Groups spanning Aircraft Engine Business Group

(AEBG) and Medium Steam Turbine Department (MSTD)

1988 Business Measurement Analyst, Business Support

1987 Business Operations Analyst, Business Operations

1985 Techniques Analyst, Advanced Systems

1984 Product Evaluation & Analysis, Engine Projects

1980 Inventory Systems Analyst, Cost Accounting

- Received numerous Engine Service Awards for Application Development utilizing 4GL Focus

- Major player in Business Operations department implementing systems to analyze Business

Position, Un-shippable Inventory, Unbilled Shipments, Engine Parts Life Tracking and

Inventory Surplus/Deficit.

Education Salem State College - B.S. Business Ed with concentration in Accounting/Computer Science

Technical Training: Interpersonal Training:

Client Server Project Management

Microsoft SQL 2005 Reporting Client Server Database Breakthroughs in Leadership &

Project Management (PMBOK, PM Roadmap) Focus for Windows-GUI Applications Communication

SDLC – Rational’s Unified Process PC Focus for Windows Situational Leadership

Microsoft Project Focus EIS for Windows Front Line Leadership

S-Designer Focus Internals Team Development Workshop

Visio Focus Series for DB2 Users

Data Modeling-Oracle Focus Efficiencies for Relational DBMS Influencing Results without Authority

Intro To Productivity Plus-DMR Methodology Focus Advanced Techniques Stress Management

Business Requirements-DMR Focus Application Integration Techniques Communication with Users/Clients

Conceptual Data Modeling-DMR FUSE National Conference-Boston,MA Influence Workshop

Conceptual & Functional Process Modeling FUSE National Conference-New Orleans

System Architect Focus Reporting for DP Professionals Managing Personal Growth

Bachman Overview DB2 Manager’s Overview Effective Presentation

Advanced Actuate (Audit) DB2 Concepts & Facilities

Actuate Developers Workbench DB2 Application Programming MBTI

Business Objects DB2 Database Design Diversity in the Workplace

Cognos Powerplay/Reporter/Explorer RSX-11M Plus Utilities & Commands Leading & Managing

IQ Software – Intelligent Query, Vision RSX-11M Plus System Management

Hyperion Essbase Bootcamp Member of Project Management Institute

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Essbase Multidimensional Database Design Speaker at ERISCO International User (PMI) - PMP Certified

PowerBuilder (Audit) Conference (1998)

Project Management Certificate – ESI & BU

Oracle 2000 Developer Forms 4.5

Six Sigma Training (Quantum Leap

Just Enough Unix/Unix Rightsizing Hyperion User Group Conference, Las

Engineering) (2004)

Oracle Data Warehousing Seminar Vegas (2003)

SQL* Forms II (Version 3.0) Hyperion User Group Conference,

Contract Negotiation (2003)

Intro to Oracle – PL/SQL – SQL Plus Chicago (2004)

Project Management (NYTimes) (2004)

Oracle Tools – SQL Forms I Speaker at Hyperion User Group

Speaking to Influence Others (2008)

GUI Design Principles Conference, New Orleans (2005)

Project Planning Analysis & Control (2008)



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