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Senior IT Project Manager
Brent Watson, PMP, ITIL-F
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Senior Project Manager: IT Infrastructure, Cloud Migrations (PMP in 2010 / ITIL):
• Over fifteen years in IT/Technology, driving multi-disciplinary experience in large scale technology projects
• Cloud Migrations of 3rd party managed services organization with client-facing responsibilities.
• NTT Data Systems, IBM, DXC, HPe, Google (acquisition), Apple
Project Domains:
Managed Services:
o IaaS, Compute, Storage, Networking, Data Protection, Data-Base
o Hardware: Compute, Storage, Networking
o Security / Compliance: PCI, SOC deployment, remediation
Hosted Data Centres:
o Deployments, migrations, de-commissions
o Deployed multiple Managed Services instances globally (Virtual Private Cloud)
Enterprise Applications: Asset and Work Management, Exchange, AD Migrations
• DevOps: Open Source, Agile based continuous deployment
Project / Program Management Skills:
• Project governance, escalation touch points/process, daily actions, issues log, risk management
• Strong communication, team meetings, managing Stakeholder expectations
• Experienced financial and business acumen
• Building Project Schedule, Project Plan / requirements document
• Experienced with Change and Incident Management
• Detail orientated, ability to capture, document and communicate tasks, dependencies, issues and risks
• Over fifteen years in IT/Technology, driving multi-disciplinary experience in large scale technology projects
• Cloud Migrations of 3rd party managed services organization with client-facing responsibilities.
• NTT Data Systems, IBM, DXC, HPe, Google (acquisition), Apple
Project Domains:
Managed Services:
o IaaS, Compute, Storage, Networking, Data Protection, Data-Base
o Hardware: Compute, Storage, Networking
o Security / Compliance: PCI, SOC deployment, remediation
Hosted Data Centres:
o Deployments, migrations, de-commissions
o Deployed multiple Managed Services instances globally (Virtual Private Cloud)
Enterprise Applications: Asset and Work Management, Exchange, AD Migrations
• DevOps: Open Source, Agile based continuous deployment
Project / Program Management Skills:
• Project governance, escalation touch points/process, daily actions, issues log, risk management
• Strong communication, team meetings, managing Stakeholder expectations
• Experienced financial and business acumen
• Building Project Schedule, Project Plan / requirements document
• Experienced with Change and Incident Management
• Detail orientated, ability to capture, document and communicate tasks, dependencies, issues and risks
Markets
United Kingdom
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Language
English
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2017 - ?
job
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
IBM Canada Enterprise Cloud Lab.
IBM Cloud is world class flexible, continuously secure enterprise cloud provider
Project: A new-from-the-ground-up, massively scalable, guaranteed disaggregated IaaS platform.
Project / Program Management:
• Manage end-to-end program increments utilizing a scaled Agile framework
• Practice business-value-driven thinking, setting direction on timelines and priorities to optimize value
• Development team governance: ensuring teams own their dependencies and linkages
• Risk Management: Mitigate risk, focusing on critical path activities. Pro-actively identity both tasks we are
blocked on by others, and tasks we are blocking other teams
• Effective stakeholder communications: status reporting, resolving issues with prompt escalation
• Liaison with product / offering management accessing realistic milestones
• Actively engage with leads, managers and program managers to create, plan and manage alpha/beta/GA
cloud infrastructure delivery projects for release deliveries
• Accountable for release deliverables on an established timeline, on an accelerated schedule
Project: A new-from-the-ground-up, massively scalable, guaranteed disaggregated IaaS platform.
Project / Program Management:
• Manage end-to-end program increments utilizing a scaled Agile framework
• Practice business-value-driven thinking, setting direction on timelines and priorities to optimize value
• Development team governance: ensuring teams own their dependencies and linkages
• Risk Management: Mitigate risk, focusing on critical path activities. Pro-actively identity both tasks we are
blocked on by others, and tasks we are blocking other teams
• Effective stakeholder communications: status reporting, resolving issues with prompt escalation
• Liaison with product / offering management accessing realistic milestones
• Actively engage with leads, managers and program managers to create, plan and manage alpha/beta/GA
cloud infrastructure delivery projects for release deliveries
• Accountable for release deliverables on an established timeline, on an accelerated schedule
Project Manager, Agile, Cloud, Program Management, Risk Management, Management, Infrastructure, Development, Enterprise, Direction, Framework, Manager, UP
2010 - 2017
job
SENIOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT MANAGER
DXC Technologies.
On contract c/o Insight Global, division was offshored to India.
DXC Technology is the world's leading independent, end-to-end IT services and solutions company. A merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation).
Projects: Lead Managed Services, Security Compliance initiatives. Build out VPC instances world-wide,
layering solutions: backup, san, storage, SAP, PCI. Oversaw release deployments of cloud-provisioning services
(continuous deployment, product life-cycle, infrastructure builds)
• Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) transformation, life cycle management and migrations
• Cloud IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) deployments
• Security Compliance (SOC2, PCI)
• Risk Management Governance
• Agile / SDLC Software Release Manager
• Managing diverse teams, highly matrix organizations, geographically dispersed
• Enterprise-wide software licensing true-up
DXC Technology is the world's leading independent, end-to-end IT services and solutions company. A merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation).
Projects: Lead Managed Services, Security Compliance initiatives. Build out VPC instances world-wide,
layering solutions: backup, san, storage, SAP, PCI. Oversaw release deployments of cloud-provisioning services
(continuous deployment, product life-cycle, infrastructure builds)
• Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) transformation, life cycle management and migrations
• Cloud IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) deployments
• Security Compliance (SOC2, PCI)
• Risk Management Governance
• Agile / SDLC Software Release Manager
• Managing diverse teams, highly matrix organizations, geographically dispersed
• Enterprise-wide software licensing true-up
Security, UP, Manager, Release manager, Enterprise, SAN, Storage, Software, Backup, Infrastructure, Transformation, It, Project Manager, Technology, Service, Compliance, Management, Risk Management, Deployment, C, Cloud, Agile, SAP
2010 - 2010
job
APPLICATION PROJECT MANAGER
Rogers Communications.
• Mobile App (Account Activation)
- Software development: liaison between inhouse and 3rd party
- Agile software development teams
• Application Release Management:
- New releases, version control, third party developer management, services.
- Internal development teams reconciling business unit requests with release schedules.
- Develop and manage multiple phases across multiple projects, stakeholder communications
- Direct, hands-on leadership and quality execution of projects
- Responsible for the deliverables and the teams that produce them establishing quality standards
brentwat@gmail.com
- Software development: liaison between inhouse and 3rd party
- Agile software development teams
• Application Release Management:
- New releases, version control, third party developer management, services.
- Internal development teams reconciling business unit requests with release schedules.
- Develop and manage multiple phases across multiple projects, stakeholder communications
- Direct, hands-on leadership and quality execution of projects
- Responsible for the deliverables and the teams that produce them establishing quality standards
brentwat@gmail.com
Project Manager, Software development, Agile, Management, Leadership, Developer, Development, Software, App, Manager
2008 - 2009
job
BUSINESS PROJECT LEAD
Apple Canada.
Strong communication skills, relationship builder at senior levels, excellent technical knowledge and, project
team contributor. Customer facing projects, business development, revenue as detailed in impact section, some
examples listed:
• Data / Server Integration Projects
• Mobile Learning Deployments
• Collaborated Learning Projects
team contributor. Customer facing projects, business development, revenue as detailed in impact section, some
examples listed:
• Data / Server Integration Projects
• Mobile Learning Deployments
• Collaborated Learning Projects
Business development, SoMe, Integration, Development, Server
2004 - 2007
job
PROJECT LEAD
Adscape Media.
In-game, dynamic ad-serving solution; delivery of advertising with plot and story line integration within the story line of video games, working with international agencies.
• Launch an emerging technology, involved in various project phases from requirements building designed
and implement go-to-market strategies. Defined scope requirements. Ensured common understanding and set expectations. Team contributor for business planning process successful acquisition by Google.
• Launch an emerging technology, involved in various project phases from requirements building designed
and implement go-to-market strategies. Defined scope requirements. Ensured common understanding and set expectations. Team contributor for business planning process successful acquisition by Google.
Video, Advertising, Integration, Technology, International, Google, Go
My education
Ryerson University
Certification, N/a
Certification, N/a
Humber College
Unspecified, Business Administration
Unspecified, Business Administration
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