Ken Amaral
Director Program Management Office and Quality Assurance at Harris Computer/Altera
- Role
- Director Program Management Office and Quality Assurance at Harris Computer
- Location
- West Kingston, RI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ken Amaral
Strategic PMO & Program Leader Agile Transformation QA ExcellenceProven executive-level leader with 20+ years driving enterprise-wide initiatives across healthcare and technology. Proficient in Agile coaching, SDLC optimization, and portfolio governance. Known for delivering complex programs on time and within budget, while building high-performing global teams.
Experience
Director Program Management Office and Quality Assurance
Nov 2019 — Present
Altera Digital Health / Harris Computer – Remote / Warwick, RIDirector, PMO & Quality Assurance · Dec 2019 – Present• Directed PMO and QA for $30M healthcare software portfolio; delivered 96% of projects on time.• Led global QA team; doubled automation coverage in 3 months, reducing support calls by 41%.• Built 30/60/90-day AI adoption roadmap for PMO and QA; accelerated productivity and documentation quality.• Created new project intake and approval framework; improved prioritization and executive visibility.• Provided strategic updates to senior leadership on portfolio health, risks, and roadmap alignment.
Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
1984 — 1988
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