Danielle Cometa
St. Louis,MO
Summary
Strategic Program Manager with 15+ years of experience leading global digital platforms, enterprise websites, and multi-market technology programs across payments, e-commerce, digital marketing, and consumer experience. Deep expertise in AEM, Sitecore, SharePoint, CMS migrations, global content operations, and digital platform governance. Proven track record delivering website transformations, optimizing release workflows, improving data quality from 40%→ 94–98%, and reducing cycle time by 25%+. Extensive background leading strategic, high‑impact programs across various sectors. Skilled in cross‑regional alignment, compliance, governance, TBM, and delivering digital experiences at enterprise scale.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager
Charter Communications (Consultant)
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Led end-to-end implementation of a multi-service ordering platform, integrating legacy systems to improve order-to-cash accuracy.
- Established a PMO framework standardizing reporting, delivery cadence, and portfolio governance.
Director, Strategic Program Manager
Mastercard
05.2016 - 11.2023
- Directed enterprise-wide programs spanning Marketing, Payments, and Consumer Platforms, aligning technology delivery with business strategy to enhance operational efficiency and innovation.
- Streamlined capacity management through a data-driven intake process, enhancing prioritization, and reducing cycle times by 25% during organizational realignment.
- Improved data governance accuracy from 40% to 98%, strengthening forecasting, compliance, and cross-system reporting.
- Developed platform roadmaps, dashboards, and readiness reports, supporting leadership decision-making.
- Represented leadership in readiness reviews, governance forums, and cross-functional technology alignment meetings.
Program Manager, E-Commerce
Charter Communications (Consultant)
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Led integration during the Charter/Time Warner merger, ensuring continuity of data, content, and customer platforms across CRM, CMS, and e-commerce systems.
- Created tracking and testing systems to improve delivery visibility, defect resolution, and quality assurance outcomes.
- Managed the e-commerce roadmap, aligning marketing automation, and commercial systems for spin-off readiness.
Project Manager, Retail IT
Caleres (Consultant)
04.2015 - 10.2015
- Directed migration from legacy ESP to Salesforce Marketing Cloud, improving automation workflows, data quality, and cross-channel campaign performance.
- Implemented Agile and PMO processes across IT and Marketing, increasing delivery efficiency by 15%.
- Oversaw the development of e-commerce enhancements that increased online conversion by 12%.
Senior Consultant
Daugherty Business Solutions
08.2012 - 04.2015
- Marketing Program Manager, Anheuser-Busch: Defined and operationalized digital KPIs, increasing marketing performance by 30% via social listening and analytics integration. Led transformation and standardization for all NA brands and sites.
- Project Lead, Express Scripts: Led the Client Guarantee System (CGS) migration, supporting client transitions between ESI West and Medco East; ensured operational continuity, data integrity, and compliance during corporate integration.
Senior Project Manager / Digital Platform Lead
SteadyRain, Rivet, Washington University, Fleishman-Hillard
2008 - 2012
- Delivered major CMS, website, and mobile projects, including VisitMO.com, GoMobile.Pro, and multi-site Sitecore/SharePoint implementations.
- Led redesigns, migrations, and content model rebuilds for enterprise clients (NAA.org, Sara Lee, Second Baptist, and Washington University).
- Managed cross-functional teams (UX, dev, QA, content) delivering custom .NET, CMS, and mobile applications.
- Implemented SEO frameworks, UX enhancements, and digital governance, improving usability, adoption, and search performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Central Missouri
Skills
- Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Adobe Experience Cloud
- Jira, Confluence
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- Sitecore, SharePoint (CMS credibility)
- Analytics & reporting tools
Certifications
PgMP, Certified TBM Executive, PMI-ACP, Lean Portfolio Management, SAFe Agilist, SAFe
Program Consultant
Timeline
Program Manager
Charter Communications (Consultant)
03.2025 - 05.2025
Director, Strategic Program Manager
Mastercard
05.2016 - 11.2023
Program Manager, E-Commerce
Charter Communications (Consultant)
10.2015 - 05.2016
Project Manager, Retail IT
Caleres (Consultant)
04.2015 - 10.2015
Senior Consultant
Daugherty Business Solutions
08.2012 - 04.2015
Senior Project Manager / Digital Platform Lead
SteadyRain, Rivet, Washington University, Fleishman-Hillard
2008 - 2012
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Central Missouri