Tim Hughes

About Tim Hughes

Senior IT Project Manager and technology leader with 20+ years of experience delivering enterprise software systems and managing multi-million-dollar project portfolios. Proven track record leading cross-functional teams delivering high-impact systems for Fortune-level organizations while improving delivery speed through Agile transformation and process optimization. Technical background as a software engineer enables effective collaboration with development teams and rapid resolution of complex technical challenges.Key Delivery Impacts from the Past Two Years• Delivered 21 enterprise software projects in 2025, exceeding the organization’s prior two-year delivery total• Managed $4.5M project portfolio across 21 initiatives ranging from $75K to $1.6M• Drove CSAT scores from an average of 7.8 in 2025 to 9.75 in 2026• Led modernization of enterprise invoicing platform reducing billing workforce requirements by 70%• Piloted two Agile projects in a waterfall environment, significantly improving delivery speed, development efficiency, and stakeholder satisfaction

Experience

1. Senior Project Manager

   Susco

   Oct 2024 — Present

   Manage a portfolio of enterprise software initiatives for large enterprise clients, directing projects from initiation through delivery.• Manage 21 enterprise software projects totaling $4.5M, with project budgets ranging from $75K to $1.6M and durations of 3–12 months• Lead cross-functional teams of 8–12 developers, QA engineers, architects, and business analysts delivering complex enterprise systems for Fortune-level clients• Direct the full project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure) using Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid methodologies aligned with PMBOK practices• Facilitate requirements discovery sessions, translate stakeholder needs into functional requirements and user stories, and maintain project roadmaps and delivery timelines• Provide executive-level reporting and portfolio visibility, communicating progress, risks, and delivery forecasts to senior stakeholders and leadership• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, scope creep, and technical challenges, ensuring successful delivery of high-visibility initiatives• Drive alignment between multiple stakeholders and executive leadership on complex projects, producing a unified approach to satisfy all involved• Utilize Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, GitHub, and QuickBase to manage project tracking, documentation, and collaboration

Education

• Indiana University Bloomington

  Bachelor's degree

Skills

• Java
• Jsp
• Javascript
• Jquery
• Junit
• Xml
• Xquery
• Spring
• Struts
• Hibernate
• Oracle
• Pl/Sql
• Db2
• T-Sql
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Mallet
• Mahout
• Lucene
• Eclipse
• Intellij Idea
• Tomcat
• Weblogic
• Websphere
• Clearcase
• Clearquest
• Quality Center
• Windows
• Linux
• Mac Os X
• Ant
• Maven2
• Solaris
• Agile Methodologies
• Sdlc
• Project Management
• Enterprise Architecture
• Integration
• Business Analysis
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Web Applications