Stephen Breese Spc

About Stephen Breese Spc

I am a proven business transformation leader with extensive experience in leveraging Agile, Scaled Agile, Waterfall, Kanban, and Lean to analyze, transform, and optimize business systems and processes. I have strong backgrounds in product & solution management, systems & solutions engineering, technical program & project management, business & systems analysis, and DevOps management that enable me to define, deliver, and manage innovative scalable solutions that improve efficiency, quality, cost, and customer experience. I am a trusted advisor who sees the “big picture” and is able to effectively translate and communicate it to executive management, technical leadership, line of business owners, customers, partners, and employees at all levels. I consistently build trust-based cross-functional cross-geo relationships, gain consensus and commitment, and deliver on time and in budget; leveraging my strong attention to detail and excellent people and communication skills. My colleagues and teams value me as a dynamic, approachable, and transparent leader who is capable of leading them to produce positive results. My approach is to keep it professional, but make it enjoyable - while pursuing excellence, delivering results, providing growth opportunities, and ensuring all feel valued and included. Key Strengths • Process Reengineering & Optimization • Complex Problem Solving • Program Planning & Delivery • Agile, SAFe, Kanban, Lean Execution • Risk Analysis & Mitigation • Technology Assessment • Vendor & Contract Management • Data Analytics • Business Continuity • Customer Validation • Strategic Agility • Team Building & Staff Development • Cross-Functional Leadership • Achieve Results • Integrity & Trust Key Technologies Proficient: JIRA | Rally | Clarity PPM | Project | Office 365 | G Suite | Box | SharePoint | Confluence | Slack | Code Insight | Centercode | SQL Server Management Studio Knowledgeable: CA Technologies’ Products | REST | ITIL | Service Cloud | SAP | JasperSoft | Business Objects | GitHub | TeamCity | Jenkins | Artifactory | Bintray | Performance Center | VMWare | Docker | SonarQube | Veracode | Akamai | Cloudflare Additional Experience Senior Technical Marketing Manager- Internet Telephony - Nortel Networks Senior Product Manager - Networking Industry - IBM Network and Systems Management Subject Matter Expert - International Technical Support Organization - IBM

Experience

1. Senior Product Manager

   Clario

   Oct 2022 — Present

   Responsible for Clario’s Virtual Visits product and the following services of Clario’s next generation PaaS-based platform: queries, data correction / clarification / change requests (DCRs), and data management. Virtual Visits provides telehealth and remote eCOA assessment support for hybrid and decentralized trials. It has a pipeline of $2.8M over a 3-year period. Clario’s next generation platform provides an extensible environment with common services and APIs upon which Clario’s various solution offerings are hosted.Engaging sponsors, sites, and subject matter experts to identify, document, and prioritize new features and functions.Creating lean business cases, product roadmaps, training, help, FAQs, and user guides.Demonstrating product functionality to customers.Driving translating Virtual Visits and associated materials into 70 languages.Collaborating with architects, product managers, product owners, developers, testers, and user experience team on the design andimplementation of Virtual Visits and the platform.Providing advice and mentoring on best practices regarding SAFe, requirements, user acceptance, user experience, and user stories.

Education

• CA Technologies

  Leadership Development Program

  2018 — 2018

• Purdue University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Management

• Purdue University

  Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science