Manager Digital Marketing

GENE NARODITSKY

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Tel: 201-***-**** (home) 201-***-**** (mobile)

Email: adgsnk@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Technical Project Manager with strong technical and analytical background and extensive experience in System Delivery, Business Process Development, Data Architecture and Project Management. Proven ability to direct complete project life cycles from requirements definition to design, testing, and implementation. Proficient in modern computing technologies and development methodologies.

Core Competencies:

Technical Project Management, PMO

Agile development methodologies, Expert in Scrum and Kanban, Jira

Release/Service Delivery Management

Full life cycle project management / SDLC

Excellent communication and writing skills

Knowledge of Publishing, Finance, Insurance, Marketing

Selecting and managing high quality technology teams

Data Analysis, Modeling and Architecture, SSAS, Data Warehousing, ETL, Data Quality and Governance, SSIS.

Business Analysis – gathering, analyzing and writing business requirements

Application architecture, design, build, testing, deployment

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Technical PM, Consultant

Riteoptions, Garden City, NY

May 2018-Current

Providing project management and hands-on technical services for client’s applications. Specifically, working on designing backend and administrative functionality for Riteoptions.com, converting databases from Oracle to SQL Server, cleansing and optimizing data, designing workflows and reports.

Technical Project Manager (Scrum Master) Business Analyst

Cignium Technologies (Tranzact Insurance), Fort Lee NJ

2015-Apr 2018

Cignium provides software services to drive sales for top insurance brands by building websites for major insurance carriers, creating and managing digital marketing campaigns to generate and optimize generation and use of sales leads, and designing software solutions for company-owned call centers to maximize sales and customer conversion.

Personal responsibilities include delivery of projects from inception to delivery, playing a role of a business analyst, project and release manager and a data analyst. This involves translating business “ask” into the functional requirements, participating in the design and architecture of the implementation, interfacing between business user and the development/QA teams.

Project managing development process by facilitating sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, stakeholder meetings and demonstrations, project sizing and scheduling, coordinating and supporting activities of development and QA teams, managing production releases. Proficient with Agile methodologies, Jira and the Atlassian suite.

Notable accomplishments include delivery of the following projects:

Optimizing use of marketing leads to maximize profit and customer conversion. This is a complex project, involving Azure Machine Learning, analyzing multitude of variables and historical data to arrive at recommended sales strategy.

Consumer-direct and agent version of the Massmutualdirect.com websites used for application intake and sale of policies.

Several lead generation websites for MedicareAdvantage, MedicareSupplement and Life Insurance for Tranzact and major carriers.

Migration of applications from MS Azure hosting to the new datacenter.

Sr. Technical Project/Release Manager

Independent Consultant

Citigroup Technology Center

Warren/Jersey City NJ

2010-2015

Tech PM/Release Manage for the Global Data Warehouse initiative, fully managing process of build and release of several large sub-systems. General responsibilities include creating and enforcing process and documentation standards, coordinating and scheduling build and deployment activities, monitoring progress and promotion of releases into various stages of testing, validation and UAT, monitoring cross-application impact and dependencies, interfacing between project teams and PMO, creating and tracking project plans, budgeting and resource loading, holding status and review meetings, reporting up to senior management, driving projects to the plan. Also responsible for refreshing and synchronizing various non-production database environments used in the project.

Technical PM/Scrum Master for the Datacenter Migration. Managing migration of applications within the functional area to the new datacenter. This involves coordination of all activities between many services within Citi including networks and infrastructure groups, hardware and storage services and multiple software teams. Responsibilities also include coordinating testing and cut-overs, managing releases, creating project plans, running status meetings and reporting status to senior management.

Build and Release Manager for CitiDirect Portal, responsible for coordinating builds and deployments for Citi’s major financial portal designed for institutional clients (CitiDirect.com). Implemented build and deployment automation integrating in-house request system and Build Forge. Managed releases of CitiDirect BE (new generation of CitiDirect.com).

Director Development

Content Management Systems

Pearson Education, Technology Division

Upper Saddle River, NJ

2000-2010

Responsible for implementation of Content Management Systems used for managing company’s digital assets such as text, images and video. These are customized applications based on EMC Documentum, Open Text Livelink and Artesia DAM. Specific responsibilities included:

Managing a team of full time employees and offshore developers, including full financial and people responsibility. Preparing capital budgets, project proposals, financial justifications, and presentations for upper management. Managing relationships with software and hardware vendors, negotiating agreements and price structures.

Leading development efforts from initial requirements through final deployment, using custom and Agile development methodologies. Selecting development teams, designing application architecture, selecting hardware and software. Providing guidance and oversight to all technical activities involved in application development process. Interacting with business users to collect and refine requirements and develop functional specifications.

Major Accomplishments:

Deployed three large-scale Content Management Systems across Pearson offices, external customers and vendors.

Designed and implemented a highly optimized queuing process used for import and export of large volume of content.

Reduced cost of development and operations by utilizing offshore development center in India.

Created Disaster Recovery Architecture by utilizing two disparate hosting locations.

Technical Team Lead/Lead Developer

Mercedes-Benz Credit Corporation, Norwalk, CT

1994-2000

Managed various size development teams and personally developed Internet and Client-Server applications used for lease origination, lease-end maturity, and management of MBCC assets, such as cars and trucks. Served as a key technical expert and played a role of a lead developer, technical project manager and a business analyst. Involved in most areas of MBCC leasing and financing business.

Delivered following three major systems used by MBCC Customer Call Centers, programmed in Java/C/Sybase/SQL Windows:

•Truck Inventory/Remarketing System • Lease Origination System for Dealers •Asset Management System for Car Remarketing.

Staff Engineer

IBM Corporation, Fishkill, NY

1987-1994

Developed applications for computer-controlled manufacturing equipment. Integrated equipment into manufacturing environment for tracking process flow and data collection. Programmed in C.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Managed project teams, designed and implemented technology architecture and implemented solutions requiring expertise in the following technologies/tools:

Agile Methodologies

Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, Test-Driven Development

Data and Databases

Oracle/PL-SQL, Sybase/Transact SQL, SQL Server, SSAS, Business Intelligence and Multidimensional Data Modeling (SSAS), Data Warehousing, ETL, Data Quality and Governance (SSIS, DQS), Power BI, Erwin

Programming Languages

Java, JSP, SQL, MDX, DAX, XML, XSLT, .Net Framework, ASP.Net, C#, C, VB

Productivity Tools

MS Office Suite, MS Projects, MS Visio, Atlassian suite (Jira/Confluence)

DCM Packages

Open Text Livelink, Artesia DAM, EMC Documentum

EDUCATION

BS, Engineering, Columbia University, NY

MS, Engineering, NY Polytechnic University, NY

BS Equiv, Computer Science, Univ of Syracuse, NY

Professional Engineer of State of New York

Completed MS SQL Data Warehouse and Data Modeling certification training

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