Liz Helbock
Senior Technical Project/Program Manager | Cross Functional Communicator | Creative Problem Solver | Expert Multitasker | Ambiguity Crusher
- Role
- Project Manager at Symetra
- Location
- Roseburg, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Liz Helbock
TL;DR: I turn ambiguity into execution by clearing roadblocks, aligning teams, and driving clear communication from engineers to executives.Senior Technical Program Manager with 20+ years of experience leading complex, large-scale software and IT programs across startups and Fortune 500 organizations. Known for bringing order to chaos, aligning cross-functional teams, and delivering high-impact outcomes across software development, cloud infrastructure, acquisitions, and platform modernization. Deep experience across fintech, SaaS, commerce, mobile, analytics, gaming, and enterprise systems, with a pragmatic, execution-focused approach that balances speed, rigor, and risk.Known for- Strategic Leadership: Developing and executing strategic plans and roadmaps while leading and mentoring cross-functional, complex, global environments. Navigating multi-country and time zone challenges by implementing flexible scheduling and clear communication protocols- Program & Project Management: Managing and executing multiple complex projects simultaneously, from ideation to completion, utilizing both Waterfall and/or Agile SDLC methodologies- Effective Communication: Delivering clear and concise executive-level presentations and maintaining strong communication to align stakeholders and drive project success- Problem Solving & Risk Mitigation: Proactively identifying and resolving project issues, managing conflict, and implementing change management and risk management strategies to maintain project momentum and stability.Certifications- PMI-Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)Tools & Technologies- Project Management: Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project- Methodologies: Scrum, SAFe- Communication: Confluence, Slack- Productivity: MS Office, Google Workspace, Adobe- Cloud: AWS
Experience
Project Manager
Mar 2026 — Present
Skills
- Project Management
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Software Quality Assurance
- Training
- Product Management
- Pci Dss
- Information Security Management
- Information Security
- Triathlon
- Trail Running
- Cycling
- Endurance
- Saas
- Sdlc
- Software Project Management
- Mobile Devices
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Start-Ups
- Pmp
- Process Improvement
- Waterfall
- Quality Assurance
- Team Building
- Wireless
- Ms Project
- Enterprise Software
- Scrum
- Software Development
- Enterprise Architecture
- Vendor Management
- Cloud Computing
- E-Commerce
- Program Management
- Requirements Analysis
- Crm
- Integration
- Management
- Leadership
- Risk Management
- Agile Methodologies
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