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Chelsea Hewett

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Vice President with over a decade of experience and a proven track record at BNY Mellon, excelling in Agile methodologies and stakeholder management. Spearheaded multi-million dollar programs, delivering innovative solutions and enhancing client services. Expert in JIRA project management and process re-engineering, driving significant operational improvements across diverse teams.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Vice President | Product Owner

BNY Mellon
08.2024 - Current
  • Deploying vendor software across enterprise to implement new firm-wide operating model
  • Managing sprints, and monitor progress against project timelines
  • Collaborating with development teams to ensure successful delivery of products
  • Providing guidance on best practices in Agile software development processes
  • Identifying risks associated with product initiatives and proposing mitigation strategies

Vice President | Project and Program Manager

BNY Mellon
07.2021 - 08.2025
  • Managed multi-million dollar programs for Accounting Technology, consistently meeting annual deliverables on schedule and within budget
  • Oversaw the development of new service within in-house accounting platform, delivering industry-leading ETF solutions to generate new revenue stream and enhance client service
  • Coordinated efforts among stakeholders in Operations, Technology, and Client Management to achieve shared benefits across all impacted organizations
  • Lead a team of business analysts to assist in examining current processes and applications to determine areas for improvement within the end-to-end Fund Accounting process

Business Analyst and Project Manager

BNY Mellon
06.2018 - 07.2021
  • Authored and implemented operational readiness initiatives, such as live demos, user guides, procedures documents, and comprehensive training videos

Chief of Staff to the CEO

BounceX
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Managed the CEO’s strategy for the company by working with the Executive team to track the delivery of goals for each vertical. Negotiated contracts for, rolled out, and managed various strategic company-wide initiatives

Change Management Professional

Goldman Sachs
06.2013 - 03.2017
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects. Collaborated with stakeholders across departments to define requirements for new projects

Education

BSc - Business and Technology – Finance

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ
05.2013

Skills

  • Agile and Waterfall methodologies; Stakeholder management; User story creation; Project management; User acceptance testing; Process design and re-engineering; Risk assessment; Team leadership
  • Data blending with Alteryx; Dashboarding with Tableau; Decision modeling with Sapiens; JIRA; Microsoft Office Suite

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the Best-in-Class Silver Award within the Operations and Technology division for outstanding achievement of my efforts to progress a new revenue stream for the firm.
  • Received a grant of $30,000 through the Goldman Sachs Analyst Impact Fund for our proposed organization by pitching to the Goldman Sachs partnership committee, including the CEO.

Certification

  • Scrum Master I

Timeline

Senior Vice President | Product Owner

BNY Mellon
08.2024 - Current

Vice President | Project and Program Manager

BNY Mellon
07.2021 - 08.2025

Business Analyst and Project Manager

BNY Mellon
06.2018 - 07.2021

Chief of Staff to the CEO

BounceX
03.2017 - 03.2018

Change Management Professional

Goldman Sachs
06.2013 - 03.2017

BSc - Business and Technology – Finance

Stevens Institute of Technology