Amanda Pendraegyn

About Amanda Pendraegyn

As the Business Solutions Manager at Q_PERIOR, my expertise in Agile project management and customer relationship management has been pivotal to successfully migrating over 1200 servers to cloud solutions such as AWS and VCF. My role involves leading large-scale server transformations, a testament to my ability to manage complex IT projects and improve operational efficiencies.Collaboration is the cornerstone of my approach, which has been instrumental in establishing robust communication channels with teams across global locations. This has not only expedited the migration process but also enhanced team productivity. My commitment to excellence in IT solutions is matched by a passion for advancing technology and driving change within the insurance industry.

Experience

1. Business Solutions Manager

   Q Perior

   Jan 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Munich Re Group or Munich Reinsurance Company is a German multinational insurance company based in Munich, Germany and is the world\'s largest reinsurer.** Data Center Transformation US Business Solutions Manager** Work on a project which involved a large-scale server transformation, migrating over 1200 physical servers across the United States to cloud-based solutions (AWS and VCF).Key AchievementsEstablished and maintained effective communication and collaboration with geographically dispersed teams in London, Munich, Noita (India), and across the US. This ensured seamless coordination and efficient execution of the migration process.Developed a comprehensive project plan, including clear timelines, milestones, and resource allocation. Implemented project metrics to track progress and identify potential risks. Regularly communicated project status and budget updates to upper management through weekly reports.Leveraged in-depth knowledge of cloud migration methodologies (AWS & VCF) and physical server infrastructure to ensure a smooth transition. This included identifying dependencies, developing migration strategies, and overseeing the technical execution.

Education

• University of Kentucky

  B.A, Japanese and International Economics

• Kansai Gaidai University

  Study Abroad, Japanese

  2004 — 2004

Skills

• Testing
• Problem Solving
• Software Quality Assurance
• Business Analysis
• Quality Assurance
• Oracle
• Test Planning
• Leadership
• Sdlc
• Requirements Analysis
• Analysis
• Quality Center
• Unix
• Software Documentation
• Sql
• Enterprise Software
• Erp
• Business Process
• Requirements Gathering
• Visio
• Software Project Management
• Databases
• Agile Methodologies
• Hp Quality Center
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)