Claudia Rudolph

About Claudia Rudolph

Highly skilled product professional experienced in delivering software solutions for the global enterprise marketplace while impacted by rapidly evolving technologies. Accomplished areas of expertise include: Product Management, Public Speaking, Requirements Gathering and Analysis, Strategy and Roadmap Building, Product Design and User Experience. Mature soft skills in leadership, communication, customer relationships, partner relationships, problem solving, team building, and change management. Strong technical background includes 10 patents in Data Protection and User Interaction Design. Quick to develop new subject-matter expertise. PRODUCT LEADERSHIP SKILLS: • Developing strategies to maximize product success • Collaborating with global, cross-functional teams and stakeholders, developing and sustaining those relationships • Proven ability to design elegant solutions to complicated problems; passionate about user experience • Designing short-term and long-term strategic plans/roadmaps to maximize market presence and revenue • Customer engagement; building/nurturing customer and partner relationships • Ability to quickly shift course and embrace new technologies and markets • Expert at Aha! and Jira. Proficient with Jama and Microsoft Project • Agile and Waterfall methodologies • Very high quality standards LEADERSHIP and PEOPLE SKILLS: • Great presentation skills; experienced presenting to large groups of customers and corporate partners at global trade shows and customer forum events • Passion and enthusiasm • Ability to communicate with and work collaboratively with development, sales, partners, consultants, solutions engineers, marketing, customers, documentation, training / education, quality assurance • Develop team and inter-team synergies • Ability to recognize and capitalize on individual and team strengths, empowering talent at each level PERSONAL MISSION: • To improve others lives (while living life to the max). To summit more great mountains.

Experience

1. Sr Product Consultant

   Securian Financial

   Apr 2020 — Present · St Paul, MN, US

   Sr Product Consultant, operating as Technical Product Owner • Responsible for long-term and short-term roadmap, prioritizing technical and business requirements, defining and planning milestones, UAT, MVP and subsequent releases for three development SCRUM teams. • Managed 3 teams’ development efforts against multiple simultaneous budgets. • Managing incoming business requirements, integration of acquired businesses, and all maintenance work across 18 different financial and insurance applications used by internal and external stakeholders via online web-based applications, mainframe batch processing, and financial reporting. • Responsible for product lines on the Insurance side of the business providing insurance products for the customers of institutional clients (credit unions and banks) – debt protection of various kinds, life insurance, disability insurance, etc.

Education

• University of South Dakota

  BS, Computer Science, Math, Business

• University of Minnesota

  MS, Computer Science