Dane Jackson

About Dane Jackson

An exceptional Global 20 leader and technologist whose purpose is centered around motivating his team, exceeding client expectations and surpassing individual limitations. These goals are established throughout Program Increment Planning by prioritizing business objectives, assessing planned value and measuring delivered value. Most importantly, as a Technology Transformation and Enablement leader, I optimize upon an innate passion to inquire, innovate and improve upon each milestone achieved to improve development capacity within my teams. An expansive corporate career employed with multiple $100+ billion conglomerates allowing for executive level exposure, risk identification, risk mitigation, technical compliance auditing, business intelligence insight and input into varying industries, innovations, design roadmaps, offer strategies, planning, software delivery management, pricing and implementation. This included owning product portfolio planning to identify new business opportunities, understand and refine existing solutions, evaluate business case work intake processes, interviewing, training, mentoring and prioritizing value driven solution alternatives. My specialization as a Lead Corporate Strategist comprises digitalization and transformational shifts within Commerce including AT & T Customer Connect ordering and billing transformation by Salesforce open-box solutioning, Sales and Marketing including Retail, iPad and accessory product design and user experience journey mapping, Indirect Channels & Distribution, Communications, Video including AT & T TV launch and product migration management, offers and promotions decision engine cataloging and prioritization product management, Internet-Of-Things, Over-The-Top, Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Identity and Access Management (IAM) via authentication and account lock compliance initiatives, FirstNet and Big Data including Machine Learning, Analytics Optimization and Artificial Intelligence. My expertise as a Technology Transformation & Enablement leader includes owning, training and vendor managing hundred-million dollar systems including 3rd parties (Amdocs, IBM, Tech Mahindra), billers, products and program responsibilities while Complex Product Managing, Business Process and Solution Train Engineering within blended environments to both implement and retire Scaled Agile and waterfall frameworks utilizing Lean Portfolio Methodology.

Experience

1. Lead Product Technology

   AT&T

   Dec 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Purpose: Design, develop, operate technology solutions and databases in support of the Transformation and Enablement Organization driving 85% of the firm’s sales of more than $150 billion Total Yearly Revenue on average.Responsibilities include:Identify priorities and present business cases for new applications and enhancements to applications within the Sales and Technology organization. Using programming language and technology, write code, complete programming, documentation, and perform testing and debugging of applications. Subject matter expert on marketing technology (Including CX solution design, billing systems, Point of Sale System Product Development Ownership accounting for 80% of the company’s business, provisioning tools, and other technical applications) applications and platforms. Provide training and support to the marketing organization. Integrate technology solutions across enterprise applications while product developing Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order regulation requirements for the employee ordering systems.Additionally, manage, integrate, and operate big data from disparate technology platforms used by marketing and within marketing technology products (Oracle, Salesforce, Unica, Vertica, Palantir, AWS, Azure, Teradata, Databricks, Snowflake). Design and deploy digital marketing solutions to optimize audience segmentation. Ensure solutions produce consistent and accurate data. May perform analyses in the areas of product preferences, potentials, sales coverage, market size, penetration, competitor assessments, marketing practices and trends. Prepares forecasts and recommendations.

Education

• The University of Georgia

  Bachelor's degree, Speech Communication and Rhetoric

• University of Phoenix

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General