Craig Okken

About Craig Okken

A versatile and uniquely talented information technology professional, skilled at transforming IT investment into organizational revenue growth. Provides a high-level strategic perspective and deep expertise on all facets of information technology and infrastructure. Adept at engineering and monitoring key performance indicators helping to guide current employer to an industry leading customer retention rate. Skilled at collaborating with multiple departments and companies simultaneously to create unique solutions to difficult system integrations. Masterful at providing a clear vision and then mapping out the optimal course for execution while anticipating potential problems along the way. Routinely deliver key metric dashboards and reports to executive teams for board reporting and analysis. Impeccable reputation and team player known for:*Building Diverse Multinational Groups of Solution Architects into Synergistic & Cohesive Teams that Serve 22 of the 25 Largest Asset Management Firms in the World *Increasing Revenue Growth & Expanding Market Penetration of Seismic’s Sales Enablement Platform, Instrumental in Company’s Professional Services Revenue Growth over the Past Eight Years *Collaborating Cross Functionally with Business Partners, Adept at Translating Business Requirements into Technical Requirements and Increasing Revenue Growth *Extensive Knowledge of Multiple Industry Leading Platforms Including: Salesforce, Snowflake, Adobe Experience Manager, Sharepoint, Sitecore, PowerBI, Sisense, Microsoft Azure

Experience

1. VP, Ai Transformation

   Seismic

   Mar 2026 — Present · Sioux Falls, SD, US

   Leading Seismic’s enterprise AI Transformation function—delivering a best‑of‑class AI platform and embedding AI into day‑to‑day workflows across the company.• Own AI platform standards: architecture, governance, security, and enterprise readiness.• Build reusable agents/automation and complex cross‑functional capabilities that scale.

Education

• University of Sioux Falls

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science | Mathematics | Secondary Education

  1994 — 1998

Skills

• Enterprise Content Management
• Offshore Resource Management
• Agile Project Management
• Software Project Management
• Integration
• Databases
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Agile Methodologies
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Sql
• Project Planning
• Soa
• Software Engineering
• Software Design
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Xml
• Database Design
• Business Analysis
• Xpression
• Offshore Software Development
• Java
• Saas
• System Architecture
• Project Management
• Web Services
• Jsp
• Microsoft Technologies
• Web Applications