Dana M. Oney

About Dana M. Oney

Enterprise Transformation | Global Cloud Architecture and Data Governance | Application Migration, Automation, Deployment and Support Frameworks | Business Systems Senior IT Leader with strong experience driving enterprise-level business and technology transformations that redefine IT as a valued and strategically aligned business partner. Change agent, technology evangelist, and confident decision maker. Successful in the following areas: • Technology Strategy and Transformation • Solution Design and Architecture (Buy vs. Build, PaaS, SaaS)• High Energy Team Development and Leadership• Dedicated Client Focus• Rapid Growth Delivery• Process Realignment• CRM, PLM & Web Software Integrations and Support• Excellent Communication from End Users To The Executive Team• Contract Negotiations and Business Operations

Experience

1. Director, Global Audit Technology

   Grant Thornton International Ltd

   Jan 2024 — Present

   Currently lead Global Audit Technology organization responsible for Cloud Architecture/Engineering, Application Delivery, QA, Operational Support and Agile Program Management across 120 Member FirmsEnsure organization focuses on protecting the network, by implementing and managing technologies that support Global audit functions, aligning industry best practice, and improving operational efficiencies while reducing risk, and allowing member firms to grow the network.• Orchestrated complete overhaul of Audit Technology organization while driving a successful product launch to auditors• Established metric driven approach for performance tracking and demand capacity• 90% Talent Refresh• Increased Work Throughput by 53%• Reduced Cycle Time by 61%• Reduced Lead Time by 45%• Productized Cyber/Compliance and Disaster Recovery requirements ensuring work was included in every sprint • Increased GCCR Cyber Audit Compliance by 27% • Achieved 100% SOC Compliance with zero findings• Formalization of Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies and automation of repeatable processes• Established YAML deployment pipelines along with Modularized Terraform automation, allowing reuse of code• Oversaw re-architecture and rebuild of 6 China located app environments, splitting data from compute, to comply with new China Data Security Management laws, in under 90 days• Traveled to Beijing, China to negotiate data access rights with member leaders and Chinese officials• Formalized Cloud FinOps process for service level cost tracking and reporting

Education

• Wright State University

  Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication