Manager Project

Michael E. Rowe

*** ******** ****** • Trussville, Alabama 35173

205-***-**** • *****@*******.***

Professional Highlights

McGriff, Seibels and Williams Insurance Services – division of BB&T Birmingham, AL

IT Services Manager – Retail Insurance Group 2018-current

Senior level role providing IT services for a local subsidiary of the insurance group in a central delivery model on multiple platforms

Transforming from a legacy iSeries AS400-based application to an application utilizing server and cloud based technology

Collaborates with infrastructure, security and risk governance areas to address needs and vulnerabilities, resulting a reduction of identified open items

Provides operational support for the entire insurance IT organization via oversight of 25 offshore team members

Implemented improvements to data management procedures and offshore monitoring to improve data loads into a benefit management system, stabilizing customer satisfaction

Motion Industries Corporation – subsidiary of Genuine Parts Birmingham, AL

Senior IT Manager, Applications 2005-2018

Senior level role managing systems and business portfolio in a high-transaction Java/Mainframe environment

Selected as the technical lead for the parent company project to consolidate financial systems

Implemented modifications that resulted in 98% of all Accounts Payable invoices loading without manual key entry

Led transformation of backend system modifications to allow operations in Australia and Mexico

CSC Healthcare Systems Birmingham, AL

Senior Application Development Manager 1998-2005

Managed development teams with claims, membership, and provider payment applications

Project Manager for technical activities with client implementations (PMI training)

Approved and developed user requirements and project plans for client projects

Developed offshore development operations into the organization

Complete Health / United Healthcare Birmingham, AL

Application Unit Manager 1989-1998

Supervised teams as large as 16 programmers in support of managed healthcare systems

Acted as project manager for technical activities of new client implementations

Verified resource and business requirements for user needs

Developed project delivery forecast reports for Account Managers

Systems Analyst

Subject matter expert for functional aspect of managed healthcare payer systems

Liaison with end-user in development of business document

Investigated requirements, coded, tested, and implemented software

Platforms/Skills

IBM Mainframe, AS400, iSeries, SQL Server, Microstrategy, Tableau, SSRS, SSIS, EDI, Oracle

Java, Cobol, Windows, BI, Data Analytics, Data Warehouse, Agile, Scrum, PMO

Project Management, Cloud Solutions, Vendor Management

Michael E. Rowe

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL

B.S., Computer Science

Leadership

Motion Industries – MI Leadership Class (Samford University)

Selected to the initial class of identified enterprise leaders

Class composed of week-long series of simulations/competition that demonstrated the impact of various decision points of business management

Board of Directors, UAB National Alumni Society

Selected as part of UAB Mentor Program for senior students

President, 2017-18; Immediate Past President 2018-2019

Board of Directors, UAB College of Arts & Sciences

Inaugural member of largest college of UAB

City of Trussville, Board of Zoning Adjustments

Appointed by Mayor to Board that decides appeals to zoning laws for the city

Trussville 2040 Planning Board – Technology and Utilities

Selected as a member to recommend technology and utility needs as part of an overall strategic planning process for the city

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