Roland E.
Product Manager | Program Manager | Project Manager | Product Leader
- Role
- Senior Product Project Manager at Jack Henry
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Roland E.
Senior IT Project & Product Leader with 12+ years of proven success leading global, enterprise-level programs across cloud infrastructure, digital SaaS transformation, ERP/CRM implementation, cybersecurity compliance, Cybersecurity, and defense-grade technology. Extensive background supporting Fortune 500 and high-regulation sectors including Google (tech), Raytheon (defense), Jacobs(engineering) Wells Fargo (finance), and Accenture (consulting). Known for orchestrating complex cross-functional teams, managing portfolios exceeding $500M+, and driving Agile/SAFe delivery at scale.Expert in CI/CD pipelines, SRE Experience, Payments, cloud migration (AWS, Azure, GCP), and risk mitigation under frameworks including NIST, HIPAA, SOX, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001. Proven ability to lead from strategy through execution with full ownership of scope, budget, resource planning, vendor coordination, and stakeholder alignment. U.S. Citizen, PMP, and SAFe certified.Proven ability to execute global IT and infrastructure programs, manage risk, change, and optimize IT security and compliance. Strong background in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies, ensuring seamless execution of enterprise IT projects. Advanced proficiency in MS Project, Azure DevOps, Office 365, and PMP methodologies.
Experience
Senior Product Project Manager
May 2024 — Present · US
Lead and manage enterprise-scale programs focused on integrating Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Gemini AI to accelerate automation, enhance data intelligence, and deliver next-gen digital experiences across diverse industries.• Oversee and coordinate cross-functional teams—including product, engineering, data science, and UX—to deliver AI/ML-powered solutions with measurable business outcomes, ensuring both strategic alignment and tactical execution.• Directly manage multiple high-impact projects within broader programs, applying best practices in Agile, Scrum, and project product lifecycle management to ensure timely delivery, scope control, and stakeholder satisfaction.• Leverage Power BI and Tableau to design and maintain real-time executive dashboards and KPI reports that inform decision-making and align leadership across functions.• Drive agile program and project delivery at scale, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, high velocity, and collaboration across globally distributed teams.• Ensure program-level compliance with SOC 2 and FedRAMP standards, leading risk assessments, audit readiness, and security governance for sensitive cloud-based initiatives.• Collaborate closely with senior leadership to align technology strategy with business goals, while managing project risks, resource planning, and stakeholder communication.• Oversee the end-to-end delivery of scalable, cloud-native applications, accelerating innovation in both internal operations and external customer-facing solutions.• Serve as the bridge between strategic vision and execution—balancing technical fluency, leadership, and hands-on project management to drive results.
Education
Delta State University
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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