Dan Cercone

About Dan Cercone

I am a seasoned project manager with a strong track record of success in overseeing…

Experience

1. Project Manager Senior Professional

   Fiserv

   Apr 2018 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   As a Project Manager, I collaborate with senior leaders and clients to meet their customized customer needs. I deliver precise and timely project status reports, oversee operations, coordinate projects, and ensure diverse communication. I engage throughout the project lifecycle, from planning to execution. My tasks include defining scope, setting timelines, communicating dependencies, implementing control mechanisms (e.g, kickoff, project approach, communication, risk, issue, change management), tracking progress, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring project completion.A few highlights of my experience include the following: Credited for managing highly complex and risky projects by appropriate planning, coordination, and monitoring scope and budget. Actively collaborate with stakeholders for successful project initiation and completion across multiple business areas Consistently meet client\'s specifications by meticulously researching and developing the scope of work, achieving a 100% adherence rate to their standards. Led debit card processing projects of $500k -$2 Million, achieving promotion to this level within just 6 months of joining. Conducted project analysis and audits, identifying overlooked revenue possibilities. Successfully elevated revenue by $3.7 million within under a year. Identified referral opportunities to upsell products, resulting in generating $5+ million in supplementary revenue. Established a robust project governance framework, delineating roles, responsibilities, decision authority, and a clear escalation pathway, enhancing project clarity, efficiency, and accountability. Maintained proactive communication of project progress, ensuring continuous transparency throughout the lifecycle. Empower leadership and stakeholders with pertinent information for informed, timely decision-making.

Skills

• Customer Oriented
• Six Sigma
• Supplier Negotiation
• Brand Development
• Strategic Partnerships
• Project Management
• Microsoft Suites
• Real Estate
• Competitive Analysis
• Business Development
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Compliance
• Organizational Development
• Corporate Development
• Supplier Development
• Policy
• Process Improvement
• Talent Management
• Leadership
• Customer Retention
• Customer Service
• Vendor Audit
• Directing Others
• Business Process Mapping
• Internal Communications
• Business Strategy
• Corporate Communications
• Logistics Management
• Vendor Management
• Team Building
• Management
• Executive Managment
• Flow Charts
• Team Management
• Tactical Planning
• Cultural Sensitivity
• Build Strong Teams
• Supply Chain Management
• Process Optimization
• Account Management