Christine VandenHaute
St. Clair Shores,MI
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Owner
New American Funding
Detroit, MI
05.2023 - Current
- Developing a new B2C digital mortgage application that was brought to market Jan 2024, starting impact of up to 30 leads per day
- Driving strategy and priority of user requirements to maximize value being delivered
- Impacting decisions on business strategy, product roadmaps, and user experience with business partners and the design team
- Leading the engineering team on delivery timelines and removing impediments across cross-functional teams
- Implementing data flow diagrams to architect how data flows across systems to create ecosystem alignment for New American Funding Technology
Product Owner
FUTURE
Detroit, MI
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed and brought a new B2C SaaS and mobile product to market that allows freelancers and small businesses to run and track all their finance needs, impacting over 100,000 users
- Managed and prioritized the backlog to maximize value being delivered, creating and accepting user stories, and aligning on business strategy
- Produced reports by leveraging HubSpot that are used to conduct product analysis on the number of active users, member engagement, and inputting member feedback back into our product lifecycle
- Implemented metrics to track the team’s velocity and improve our delivery goals by 40% per sprint
- Executed a new process that supports cross functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and supports our CI/CD deployment pipeline
Sr Business Strategist
Rocket Mortgage
Detroit, MI
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Formulated a new intake, innovation to execution, process for all of Rocket Technology and Rocket Mortgage impacting over000 team members
- Orchestrated ServiceNow ITBM (now SPM) solutions that takes 12 solutions down to 1, giving the company countless efficiency gains and cost reductions with consistency, visibility, and automation
- Executed on the strategy for ServiceNow solutions; ITSM, ITBM, and ITOM for Rocket Mortgage FOCs (family of companies)
- United relationships throughout the FOCs ecosystem to uncover thread tying, dependencies, and use cases to ensure alignment across a holistic and consistent intake process
Portfolio Manger
Rocket Mortgage
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Created a new report that focused on Portfolio Heath for Rocket Mortgage that drove decision making across the company towards the value of work we prioritized for over 30,000 team members
- Developed new game changing concepts evolving organizational goals & strategy (ie Investment Horizons, Product ROI, Gap Analysis) that improved work-in-progress visibility by over 70% for business leaders across the organization
- Aligned ecosystem relationships/partnerships for holistic solutioning
Project Manager
Rocket Mortgage
05.2018 - 01.2020
- Led multiple teams towards a Project Portfolio Management tool solution
- Optimized visibility for technology and business leadership by creating and continuously driving the Portfolio Summary quarterly report
- Established automated reporting for the Portfolio Team through Rocket Metrics, Azure DevOps, and Power Bi making us 3x more productive in improving technology teams KPIs
- Increased accuracy in release train trends resulting in a 30% planning efficiency gain and a measurable decrease in scope waste
- Led team members and guided career development to reach desired career goal(s)
Project Manager
Agate Software Inc
Glendale, AZ
10.2013 - 05.2018
- Traveled and worked with State agencies to consult and implement Agate Software Grant Management Solutions
- Created onboarding and training programs for new team members for over 100 team members
- Configured SQL database tables to support developers while testing, create applications, and custom reports
Configuration Specialist
Agate Software Inc
05.2013 - 10.2013
- Analyzed and configured clients flow charts requirements into Agate's service system
- Generated comprehensive testing documentation for clients and end users
Skills
- ServiceNow
- API Integrations
- SAFe Agile Development
- Product Roadmaps
- Scrum
- SDLC
- User Stories Feature writing
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Github
- SQL, HubSpot
- Python
- ProductBoard
- Machine Learning
- KPIs
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Penetration Testing
- Risk Identification Management
- Google Studio
- PowerBI
- HTML
- CSS
Timeline
Product Owner
New American Funding
05.2023 - Current
Product Owner
FUTURE
04.2022 - 05.2023
Sr Business Strategist
Rocket Mortgage
12.2020 - 04.2022
Portfolio Manger
Rocket Mortgage
01.2020 - 12.2020
Project Manager
Rocket Mortgage
05.2018 - 01.2020
Project Manager
Agate Software Inc
10.2013 - 05.2018
Configuration Specialist
Agate Software Inc
05.2013 - 10.2013
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