Jimmy Abate

About Jimmy Abate

I’m a senior consultant focused on enterprise transformation, product enablement, and program delivery across financial services, fintech, healthcare, hospitality, transportation, and public sector environments. I specialize in helping organizations implement new systems, redesign business processes, and improve user engagement at scale.I’ve contributed to large, multi-vendor initiatives including a $300M+ cost optimization program and a $1.7B tolling back-office system modernization, serving in roles across PMO governance, change enablement, stakeholder management, and user adoption. My work spans Oracle PeopleSoft, Salesforce (Core & HealthCloud), strategic portfolio management tools, and other enterprise platforms.I’m motivated by building solutions that enhance user experience and operational performance, and I enjoy working at the intersection of product, people, and process.

Experience

1. Senior Consultant

   North Highland

   Mar 2023 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

   Served as Project Manager on one of the largest tolling back-office system transformation in North America ($1.7B), coordinating multi-vendor delivery, program governance, and executive reporting.• Supported a $300M+ cost optimization engagement for a major public sector client. Stepped in as Deputy PM to support program governance, initiative prioritization, and executive reporting.• Developed a scalable PMO governance model (in alignment with portfolio management software) to manage initiative status, resourcing, cost tracking, and benefits realization.• Provided change enablement support for an Oracle implementation, aligning business processes, stakeholder communications, and user enablement to support go-live and sustained adoptionPlatforms: Tolling BOS ecosystem, Oracle PeopleSoft, Strategic Portfolio Management Software, Jira

Education

• CBS International Business School

  International Business

• University of Richmond

  Completed undergraduate coursework prior to transfer

• University of North Carolina Wilmington

  B.S. in Business Administration, Business Analytics