Jeannie A. Barry

About Jeannie A. Barry

VALUE PROPOSITION: A Technical Professional who specializes in managing programs/projects to successful completion by orchestrating business outcomes via actionable strategies and innovative execution. I especially excel at turning around programs that have gone off-track. An extensive background in cyber and information security project, program, and portfolio management, combined with a sharp eye for detail, ensures immediate value delivery. Senior-level experience leveraging a vast background to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical worlds all the while effectively collaborating with various stakeholders. The bottom line is that I get the job done. It\'s my forté.CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: • Led a successful collaboration with Microsoft (vendor) to replace Trellix DLP with Microsoft Defender, achieving:• 55% better endpoint coverage• 40% better cloud coverage• 30% better on-premises coverage• Overall coverage improved from 52.5% to 82.5% for PayPal• Collaborated with the Security Customer Success Director to create a highly acclaimed Project Management Runbook at PayPal, which streamlined project delivery and added 33% efficiency to the Program Mgt. process in the Cyber & Info. Security Group. • Built an Enterprise Project Management Office (ePMO) from scratch within 4 months.CORE SKILLS:Technical Program Management | CyberSecurity | Strategic Planning | Business Relationship Management | Integration | Process Improvement | Collaboration/Team Building | Status Reporting | Agile Practitioner | Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)| Quality Management | Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC)| Superior Communication | OKR & KPI management | Project Lifecycle Framework (PLcF)

Experience

1. Sr IT Program Manager, VP

   First Citizens Bank

   Mar 2024 — Present · Tempe, AZ, US

Education

• Kent State University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• Cleveland State University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)