David Rippetoe

About David Rippetoe

A Product visionary and problem solver specializing in Product Management, Project Management, Agile/Scrum development management with many years of industry experience in SaaS, mobile, mobile marketing, FinTech, and enterprise software. Strong record of developing and implementing innovative product strategies across multiple products and custom solutions that result in market uptake and sales. Proven ability to manage product development projects and implementation processes from concept through installed product, with close attention to budgets, time frames, quality and product specifications. Well-honed presentation and negotiation skills within a multi-national environment. Core strengths include:* Strategic & Tactical Market Planning * Managing in house and off shore development teams* New Product Architecture and Specifications * Hiring and Retaining top development talent* Expert in Waterfall, Agile and Scrum Processes * Implementing Continuous Iteration processes* Product Refinement & Life Cycle Management * SOC 2 audit experience* FinTech, Credit Cards, and Retail Banking - process, governance, and technologyHave co-founded and sold two mobile software companies: MOVO Mobile 20••••06 and Proximus Mobility 20••••13

Experience

1. Sr Product Consultant

   State Of Texas

   Feb 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Lead an award winning (TASSCC) project to build out a self service Property Tax Arbitration Portal for the State of Texas, Office of the Comptroller. Building a very complex workflow system for Property Owners to arbitrate their assessed property values with county appraisal districts.• Value stream mapping with business SME\'s to gather and prioritize requirements• Developed and presented annual roadmap broken into quarterly themes to execs and primary stakeholders• Prioritized and delivered Epic and user story work increments with business using MoSCoW ratings• Invited to speak and present at the Texas IT AgileCon 2022 and 2023

Education

• Xavier University

  MBA, Managment, Economics, Finance, Marketing, Business Law

• University of Kentucky

  BA, Education, Physiology, Biology

Skills

• Systems Thinking
• Program Management
• Wireless Technologies
• Mobile Technology
• Management
• New Business Development
• Competitive Analysis
• Mobile Applications
• Start-Ups
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Business Development
• Digital Marketing
• Mobile Marketing
• Entrepreneur
• Mobile Devices
• Strategic Partnerships
• Leadership
• Entrepreneurship
• Product Marketing
• Social Networking
• User Experience
• Marketing Strategy
• Enterprise Software
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning
• Crm
• Team Leadership
• Wireless
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Marketing
• Analytics
• Saas
• Business Strategy
• Consulting
• Integration
• Strategy
• Product Development
• Business Alliances
• Software Development
• Executive Management