Manager Management

Nathan Andrew Jones, JD, PMP

**** **** ******, ***** ******, Virginia 22042 * 703-***-**** * m *************@*****.** m OBJECTIVE

Experienced professional with Juris Doctorate and background in Agile software development seeks software consulting position that utilizes my diverse skills in Lean/Scrum methodology, strategic decision making and contracting/procurement.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

● Oversaw the creation of a new home page for one of the largest accounting firms in the United States

(Siteworx, 2016)

● Formulated strategies to transition users from legacy data warehouse applications to enterprise data warehouse applications (Fannie Mae, 2015 2016).

● Helped build a custom software suite for a major international bank to keep track of their compliance obligations (Promontory Financial Group, 2013 2015).

● Lead a major software re design to accommodate the needs of a large US bank (Promontory Financial Group, 2013 2015).

EDUCATION

George Mason University School of Law A rlington, VA J.D. L aw, Cum Laude May, 2012

Rank: Top 15%

Activities: Moot Court Board Trial Advocacy Board Supreme Court Clinic Awards: First Place in 2011 Moot Court Competition Book Award in Criminal Law Book Award in Trial Advocacy Semi Finalist in 2010 Moot Court Competition University of Virginia C harlottesville, VA

M.A. G overnment, with Distinction January, 2007 GPA: 3.8/4.0

Awards: President’s Fellowship, Department Fellowship, Huskey Grant, Bradley Grant University of California B erkeley, CA

A.B. P olitical Science, Summa cum Laude December, 1998 GPA: 3.9/4.0

Awards: P hi Beta Kappa, T heta Delta Chi Undergraduate Man of the Year (1998) Nathan Andrew Jones, JD, PMP

2809 Mary Street, Falls Church, Virginia 22042 * 703-***-**** * m *************@*****.** m CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional May, 2015

Project Management Institute

Lean Six Sigma Professional May, 2015

Management and Strategy Institute

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Siteworx Reston, VA

Project Manager (Contract Position) April, 2016 August, 2016 Manage cross functional teams to deliver cutting edge customer web experiences that drive client value and impact the market. Engage directly with clients, fostering and developing the client relationship, managing a portfolio of projects, envisioning product solutions, owning a strategic product roadmap and working closely with delivery teams. Served as a multi disciplinary manager, drawing from business, creative and technical experiences to ensure the right solutions are envisioned, designed and developed for clients. Provide strategies that connect key goals and metrics to demonstrate product and project success. Use program management expertise to manage the integrated project team seamlessly with scope, schedule, and budget always in focus.

● Lead the five person team that developed an “alumni” website for a Big Four Accounting firm on time and on budget.

● Lead an eighteen person team to redesign the homepage of the seventh largest accounting firm in the United States on time.

● Lead a six person development team and oversaw the deployment of Adobe Experience Manager for a large consulting group. Project is on time and under budget. Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) Washington, DC Business Analyst July, 2015 April, 2016

In support of a new IT product at Fannie Mae, documented business operations and procedures of internal business units and related those procedures to the new IT system to encourage adoption met with management, accounting and other specialized teams to promote the new product assist client business units by developing features (reports, downloads and analyses) for the new application provide input to IT/IS specialists developing the new product to assist in developing specifications and functionalities.

● Encouraged adoption of new IT product across business units and throughout the Enterprise level.

● Assessed procedures and business processes in client financial management, accounting and other business units for methods of automation or ways to improve existing application support.

● Oversaw testing and acceptance of newly developed financial management software by targeted client groups.

● Tracked and troubleshot problems and ensured continued and efficient operation of the new product rollout.

● Utilize the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge framework (BABOK) and International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) standards.

Nathan Andrew Jones, JD, PMP

2809 Mary Street, Falls Church, Virginia 22042 * 703-***-**** * m *************@*****.** m Promontory Financial Group W ashington, DC

Assistant Product Manager December, 2013 May, 2015 Advised clients on regulatory issues involving AML, ABC and Sanctions compliance and risk management using Promontory’s web based ASP.NET compliance risk management platform, Risk Assessing Decisioning and Reporting (RADAR) oversaw development team tasked with maintaining database of 50,000+ laws and regulations aided clients in the use of the platform including conducting risk assessments and tracking compliance issues designed new modules for RADAR troubleshot user problems held daily Scrum meetings with developers prioritized developer work on RADAR fixes and improvements demonstrated RADAR to prospective clients trained clients and other Promontory staff in use of RADAR wrote RADAR user manual devised RADAR marketing strategy.

● Gathered requirements for software functionalities and design specifications across collocated international teams.

● Demonstrated knowledge and professionalism within JAD and SCRUM daily meetings and reporting requirements gathering for continuous and future project development sessions.

● Directed UAT/UAR to staff and client satisfaction.

● Negotiated between business and systems clients, developers, and subject matter experts to ensure test cases met requirement specifications.

● Perform aspects of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile methodology.

● Translated requirements and design specifications into test plans and test cases.

● Created, discussed, documented, reviewed, and negotiated requirements, development scope, design, planning, and completion of schedule.

Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Preston, Gates and Ellis, LLP Washington, DC Policy Assistant April, 2008 August, 2009

Tracked state and federal legislation and provided other administrative and research support to a senior lobbyist maintained client files and information relating to pending lobbying efforts prepared news briefings for clients prepared presentations and materials for briefing Hill staff coordinated meetings, conference calls and fundraising events.

● Advanced communication skills used to convey complex and technical information.

● Expert level skill in presenting technical findings in meetings and formal presentations to both technical and non technical audiences.

● Analyzed functional specifications and link data attributes to logical data models. Department of Politics, University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA Graduate Fellow August, 2004 December, 2007

Taught classes in law, American government and public opinion received specialized training in statistics at University of Michigan (summer of 2006) conducted two independent research projects into the fairness of criminal sentencing and presented findings at a major political science conference.

● Advanced communication skills to convey complex and technical information.

● Expert level skill in presenting technical findings in meetings and formal presentations to technical and non technical audiences.

● Developed approved curriculum, training sessions, and classes. Nathan Andrew Jones, JD, PMP

2809 Mary Street, Falls Church, Virginia 22042 * 703-***-**** * m *************@*****.** m

● Maintained, developed, and continuous communication of students, staff, and faculty of on going student course materials, subject matter expertise, and community research.

Awards: F inger Award (2007) Seven Society Excellence in Graduate Teaching Fellowship

(2007) Student Council Excellence in Teaching Award (2006) SOFT SKILLS

● Proven focused results driven leadership in diverse communities, over remote locations and fast paced ever changing environments.

● Advanced communication skills capable of conveying complex legal, financial, and technical concepts to technical and non technical individuals both orally and in written communication.

● Creative and quizzical intuition to develop problem resolutions. Leadership skills to collaborate and negotiate improvements among diverse teams.

● Capable of contributing on multi disciplinary international business work teams to achieve mutually successful execution of complex projects among diverse industries, such as technological and international governments.

● Strong research and legal research skills honed by a refined analytical sense.

● Excellent influencing skills to promote/negotiate acceptance and implementation of ideas.

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