Maury Young
St Paul, MN ***** 651-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maury-young-46a5a2143/ **********@*****.***
Sr. Cloud/Data Center Migration/Transformation Manager
** ***** **** ********e migrations, 10 of which are to cloud. 15 years Project/Program Manager
I only work and manage the delivery of data center migrations and cloud transformations.
Data Warehouse, Cloud transformations and Mergers and Acquisitions are my specialty and the only management projects I work.
Professional Experience
RESOURCE-LOGISTICS (HEALTHCARE COMPANIES)
Migration Consultant December 2020
Assessment and viability of current migration
Recommendations for future migration processes and determination of success of present migration.
CISCO SYSTEMS
Cloud Transformation Project Manager April 2020 – May 2020
This project cancelled indefinitely due to Corona Virus
Migration for Bank of America
IBM - CLOUD MIGRATION FACTORY (GTS)
Senior Program / Project Manager Minnesota Mar 2018 to Jan 2020
Multiple M&A – primarily financial institutions with variety of equipment (including mainframes and supercomputers) and all software and storage migrated.
Manage, direct and lead data warehouse builds, migrations, decommissions and upgrades/uplift worldwide:
oRack/stack, cabling, configuration, etc (physical to physical, physical to virtual, physical to hybrid of systems, networks and software)
Develop integrated schedule inclusive of all project / program milestones, resources, and constraints, change management, ensuring timely completion of program to achieve ROI.
Created extensive technical runbooks for many waves of migration by which migration was run and tracked to closure.
Conducted heavy customer interface and compliance, completing migrations, cutovers, and vendor management.
Multiple financial institutions M&A/Divestitures - worldwide
Environment: SAP, MS Project, Snowflake, Transition Manager, Azure, AWS, GCP, TerraData, Application Upgrades and Migrations, ServiceNow, JIRA, etc.
LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS
IT Consultant – DC Re-Location, Eden Prairie, MN Dec 2017 to Jan 2018
Completed site survey and oversaw packing / transport for relocation to Texas.
Surveyed rack of servers and switches, enabling rack to be moved to Texas in January.
Negotiated move-by-rack rather than by equipment piece, resulting in two-thirds savings and ease and security of transfer.
WELLS FARGO
Senior Data Center Project Manager Mar 2017 to Jul 2017
Provided temporary help to build out data center infrastructure. Brought need / capacity of virtual and physical up to date.
Manage, direct and lead data warehouse builds, migrations, and upgrades/uplift worldwide:
oRack/stack, cabling, configuration, etc. (physical to physical, physical to virtual, physical to hybrid of systems, networks and software)
Drove medium to high-complexity IT Infrastructure projects and IT Infrastructure work streams on larger initiatives including mergers and acquisitions.
Multiple financial institutions M&A/Divestitures
Environment: SAP, JIRA, MS Project & 365 upgrade, Snowflake, ServiceNow, Azure, AWS
FICO
Senior Data Center Re-Location and Upgrade Project Manager Aug 2015 to Dec 2016
Moved company IT division forward through warehouse installation, software upgrades, and reviews.
Negotiated SLA.
Conducted end to end migration of data warehouse with infrastructure upgrades to transaction servers (mainframes) and all worldwide connections, applications, security, change management daily, and disaster recovery.
Directed all worldwide resources across all business units, overseeing migration and vendors.
Multiple financial institutions M&A/Divestitures
Environment: SAP, MS Project, Azure, AWS, other proprietary financial software.
THOMSON REUTERS
Senior Data Center Re-Location and Upgrade Project Manager - Eagan, MN Nov 2013 to May 2014
Spearheaded worldwide architectural standards to enable data warehouse uplift worldwide. Created policy of system standards.
M&A of many acquired legal firms and news agencies worldwide.
Manage, direct and lead data warehouse builds, migrations, and upgrades/uplift worldwide:
oRack/stack, cabling, configuration, etc. (physical to physical, physical to virtual, physical to hybrid of systems, networks and software)
Led and facilitated communication between digital project teams in mobile app and web development projects.
Directed discovery, budget for Oracle Linux 6.5.1 upgrade (ancient: pre1980), bringing resources up to date.
USPS TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Senior Data Center Re-Location and Upgrade Project Manager - Eagan, MN May 2011 to May 2013
Directed and consolidated migration from all data warehouses nationwide to Eagan, MN, with supercomputers as priority. Provided customer-facing consulting for cloud technology / solutions provider. Established Corporate Governance for Cyber Security and IT.
Manage, direct and lead data warehouse builds, migrations, and upgrades/uplift worldwide:
oRack/stack, cabling, configuration, etc. (physical to physical, physical to virtual, physical to hybrid of systems, networks and software)
Engaged with customers, consulting on cloud technology products / services, redirecting positions of prospective customers through expert demonstration of value propositions.
Forged substantially improved customer and stakeholder relations, facilitating service delivery.
Environment: SAP, MS Project, Azure, AWS, GCP.
SOFTWARE STARTUP
Founder 2009 - 2011
Played founding role in business planning for startup provider of software-based film / video media. Performed outreach to state legislators and received approval for city-funded bond.
Developed IT-focused business needs analyses, infrastructure planning, acquisition recommendations, and transition roadmaps, evaluating and securing property and facilities, negotiating all real estate purchases.
BANK OF AMERICA CORP
Sr Vice President Technology – Divestiture Project Manager Mar 2008 to Mar 2009
Managed 200+ globally distributed staff and $100B divestiture to global banking group, BNP Paribas S.A., Countrywide acquisition, and others. Oversaw divestiture of resources, technology, and operations as single-point-of-contact between banks. Ensured consistent compliance with regulatory requirements.
Single Point of Contact for largest M&A done worldwide with budget of $100 Billion and over 200 reports globally. Manage, direct and lead data warehouse builds, migrations, and upgrades/uplift worldwide:
oRack/stack, cabling, configuration, etc. (physical to physical, physical to virtual, physical to hybrid of systems, networks and software)
Facilitated change management and issue resolution, communicating cross-functionally across internal lines of business.
Built new trading floor in NYC, leasing and building out office space for 25K employees worldwide, and built / installed 4 mega-data warehouses in 4 countries, all on time and under budget by $40B.
Won rapid recognition for success and expertise, earning selection to support various stages of major acquisitions, including Countrywide and LaSalle.
Overcame issues with project understaffing at BNP Paribas, leveraging communication and relationship development acumen that drove performance and influence resource allocation.
Environment: SAP, JIRA, MS Project, Azure, AWS, Oracle.
eBAY
Project Manager – Silicon Valley, CA 2006
Decommissioned low bandwidth servers and returned to IBM for significant discount on replacement.
Built new data warehouse at Raging Wire and set up equipment/supplies room.
Education and Certifications
Bachelor of Science (BS), Medicine / Foreign Language, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Coursework, Master of Science (MS), Information Management, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Certified PMP
Cisco certifications
SCRUM (IBM)
Transition Manager Certification (IBM)
Technical Proficiencies
Waterfall, Agile, Iterative SDLC Methodologies, SCRUM MS Project, SAP, Azure, AWS, SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, AWS, Windows, Linux, UNIX, OS2, MS Exchange, Open Source, Lotus Notes, NetIQ, Tivoli, HP OpenView, Google Cloud, Cisco Works, MS Office Suite, Clarity, Peregrine, WebSphere, ServiceNow, and many others