Chris Alexander

Accomplished Senior Program Manager (PMP/CSM) oveseeing multi-million dollar Information Technology/Digital portfolios and Governance Processes

Role
IT Program Manager at International Financial
Location
West Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Chris Alexander

Highly-experienced senior program/project manager with 16 years of managing multi-million dollar Information Security initiatives and 22 total years managing IT software implementations. I drive enterprise-level technological transformations in Fortune 100 environments. Industry expertise in Financial Services, Automotive/Heavy Truck, Software, and Technology Consulting. Skilled in:• Information Security• Process Governance• Agile/Scrum• Portfolio Management• Program Management• Project Management• Digital Web/Mobile solutionsMy passion is ensuring a job is not just done.but done right. Attention to detail and clear consistent communication is crucial to any initiative and I excel in communicating appropriately across audiences- from team members to C-level executives. I also ensure organizational Governance processes are well documented- for me this has included creation/management of Agile methodology content, project management methodology content, and Information Security Governance models.I have been a Project Management Professional (PMP) since and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) since 2017.Key Information Security domain experience/expertise includes: Strategic and Tactical Project Portfolio Planning/Oversight, Program/Project Governance, Identity Management (Microsoft Azure, CA Identity Manager), Transport Layer Security (TLS), Multifactor Authentication (MFA), Risk Based Authentication (RBA), and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.Key program/project management software: MS Project, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, JIRA, Clarity.

Experience

  1. IT Program Manager

    International Financial

    Sep 2024 — Present · Lisle, IL, US

    Ownership and oversight of multi million dollar International IT project portfolio Management of multi million dollar departmental budget Multi-year strategic planning between Business, IT, and corporate parent companyDevelopment and management of IT Governance process for International Financial IT

Education

  • Lake Forest College

    B.A., Computer Science, Spanish

Skills

  • Consulting
  • IT Service Management
  • Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Governance
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Project Delivery
  • Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
  • Business Process
  • Program Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Integration
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Pmo
  • Pmp
  • Leadership
  • Relationship Management
  • Outsourcing
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Conflict Management
  • Certified Scrum Master (Csm)
  • Information Technology
  • Visio
  • Software Project Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Ms Project
  • Professional Services
  • Project Planning
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Sdlc
  • IT Management
  • Resource Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Clarity
  • Process Improvement

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