Erika Buonannata

About Erika Buonannata

Strategy focused Business Intelligence Professional with a keen ability to align value added capabilities to our enterprise business strategy. SAFe certified Product Manager with a strong finance and business background, significant business system analysis and data management experience coupled with a strong IT skillset and Agile leadership experience. This background, in concert with my leadership and communication skills, has led to many successful business outcomes. I have created and led multiple strategic projects providing leadership and direction to business teams for over ten years. I have experience managing direct reports during which time I have strived to build high performing teams and provided opportunities for my team members to develop, resulting in several promotional opportunities. Throughout my work experiences, I have built strong relationships across the organization and always strive to ensure optimal solutions and strategies are delivered in an ever evolving business environment.

Experience

1. Assistant Vice President, Claim Business Intelligence and Analytics Safe Agile Product Manager

   Travelers

   Jun 2016 — Present · Hartford, CT, US

   Develop and communicate Claim Business Intelligence and Analytics Strategic Roadmap and Vision across Claim in partnership with business leaders• In alignment with strategic roadmap, prioritize, execute and deliver $15M Business Analytics Portfolio (Advanced Analytics, Geospatial and Field Information Delivery) via eighteen matrixed agile teams of business and technical professionals o Support data driven claim strategies with the implementation of predictive models, mapping of catastrophes/ PIF, User-based analytics, etc.• Ensure the voice of the customer is understood and manifests through varied deliverables• Share and present vision and delivery progress with senior leadership across Claim• Build, manage, and develop an effective cross-functional Product Management Team to ensure proper business delivery• Partnering with Claim IT, set the technical roadmap to identify technical runway/ enabler work to ensure strategic delivery success, including transition to newer available technologies• Critical leadership role in the transition of Claim Analytics to Agile methodology

Education

• University of Hartford

  Bachelor of Science, Insurance and Finance

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Casualty
• Claim
• Leadership
• Underwriting
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Business Analysis
• Financial Analysis
• Business Planning
• Analysis
• Strategy
• Liability
• Casualty Insurance
• Risk Management
• Commercial Lines
• Professional Liability
• Business Requirements
• Business Strategy
• Insurance
• Commercial Insurance