Austin Ulen

Digital Project Manager @SCIENTIFIC GAMES

Alpharetta, GA, US

Playing a pivotal role in overseeing multiple implementations, leading projects proactively, and nurturing strong client relationships. Serving as an extension of business stakeholders and conveying project details to internal and external stakeholders. Managing project activities, timelines, costs, budgets, and resources while adhering to best practices and SDLC control guidelines throughout the entire software development life cycle-Oversee all aspects of the project portfolio to ensure alignment with and support of strategic objectives-Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans that tracks milestones, budgets, and dependencies across all project workstreams-Lead hands-on project management efforts, collaborating closely with Technical Leads, Quality Assurance, Product & Account Managers, and various stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with business targets and the technical roadmap-Implement and oversee project changes and RAID items to achieve project goals, ensuring technical work is delivered on time and meets requirements-Manage relationships with external vendors and agencies, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines and budget constraints-Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as Product, Product Development, and Design, to synchronize marketing efforts with overarching business objectives-Monitor and report project progress to all stakeholders, actively participating in testing and implementation phases-Monitor and evaluate project progress using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Bowling Green State University

Bachelor of Arts (BA)