nicole barnett, SASM, SPOC, LSSYB, RCC

+1-706-***-****

Fairfield, IA, USA

ad1s4s@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/in/k-nicole-barnett

SUMMARY

High motivation Product Owner/Manager with over a decade of technical leadership. Skilled in aligning teams with organizational goals utilizing can-do attitude, acute organizational skills, and dogged determination. Life-long learner keen to implement and adapt new technologies and methods to meet any challenge. Holding the product vision, easily map out Epics, Features, and User Stories. Utilizes analytics and WSJF to aid in decision making.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ANALYTICS PRODUCT OWNER

CAPITAL STAFFING (FLORIDA BLUE)

2023 – 2024; REMOTE

Florida Blue is the Florida branch of Blue Cross Blue Shield, and one of the top health insurance providers in Florida offering group, individual, and Medicare health insurance plans.

Drove high visibility deliverable with communication at many organizational levels

Delivered enterprise level initiative to provide dynamic analytics of web site and application users’ behavior.

Coordinated inter-ART and intra-ART teams to resolve risks and dependencies

Product Road Map, Epic Feature Story writing, Scrum Ceremonies, Stakeholder interfacing and management, Requirements elicitation and mapping

SR TECHNICAL PRODUCT OWNER

BROOKSOURCE (HUMANA)

2021 – 2023; REMOTE

Humana is the 5th largest health insurance provider in the United States offering group, individual, Medicare, and TRICARE health insurance plans.

Lead Security Engineering teams to configure and create Policies (proactive controls) and Guardrails (reactive controls) for Cloud Platforms taking direction from Cloud Security Engineering Director.

Triage Service Now ticketing queue to ensure SLA compliant resolution of issues

Epic Feature Story writing, Scrum Ceremonies, Stakeholder interfacing and management, Requirements elicitation and mapping

Lead initiative to reduce operating costs averaging $750k monthly

PRODUCT OWNER

CAMBRIDGE INVESTMENT RESEARCH

2018 – 2021; FAIRFIELD, IA, USA

Cambridge Investment Research is a financial investment oversight organization providing a full suite of investment and oversight solutions supporting Financial Advisors and direct investors.

Interfaced with all levels of organization, from CTO to Dev team, to drive understanding of complex financial oversight legalities and translation into requirements for development

Productivity maximally utilized to lead four team accounting for 19 products.

Product Road Map, Epic Feature Story writing, Scrum Ceremonies, Stakeholder interfacing and management, Requirements elicitation and mapping

KEY ACHEIVEMENTS

COST SAVINGS $750K/MONTH

Through drawn down of reporting on low-impact resources pushed to Azure Data Lake, saved average of $750k in monthly operating costs.

CONTRACT SALVAGE

Drove, defined, and developed new analytics product ensuring customer

satisfaction and preserving company contract worth $17M.

ADMIN OVERHEAD REDUCTION

Track record of streamlining processes and reducing meetings to maximize development time for dev team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Agile

SAFe

SDLC

SAS

R

JIRA

Rally

TFS

ADO

Product Mgmt

Road Mapping

Stakeholder Mgmt

Elicitation

Req.s Mapping

Prioritization

EDUCATION

BS MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES - STATISTICS

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE, AR

BS PHYSICS

UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS

FAYETTEVILLE, AR

AAS NETWORK ADMIN

CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE

KILLEEN, TX

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