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Jeff Berry

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Operations Analyst

Oracle Health
06.2021 - Current
  • Assessed operational performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Created custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
  • Conducted data analysis to identify opportunities for streamlining development processes.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for Leadership

Lead Development Project Manager

Cerner / Now Oracle
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Managed a large team of Development Project Managers spanning nearly 30 Scrum Teams.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality.

Senior Development Project Manager

Cerner / Now Oracle
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality.

Director, Transfer Agency Systems and Support

American Century Investments
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Had direct responsibility for American Century's relationships with top vendors
  • Led and directed a diverse, experienced business and technical staff of 90 full time employees.
  • Directed teams that were responsible for enhancement and software quality testing and deployment
  • Led teams responsible for daily production support for multiple vendors and multiple products
  • Had corporate Business Continuity oversight for systems and staff of approximately 300 employees
  • Directed the Project Management Office and Project Management team that handled large company initiatives
  • Direct oversight of company Print Production and media output teams, vendors, and budgets
  • Accountable for several components of Board Reporting information
  • Project Lead for team that won our company's Circle of Honor Guiding Principle Award..


Senior Manager - Vendor Systems and Support

American Century Investments
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Worked closely with call center, web self-service, and transactional processing teams to enhance customer service
  • Lead several negotiations efforts which resulted in approximately $15 million in savings.
  • Implemented detective controls to monitor vendor systems for availability and usability
  • Built teams responsible for the software enhancements and 24/7 production support.
  • Direct responsibility for vendor forecast, billing and reconciliation.
  • Lead efficiency efforts which resulted in efficiency savings of almost $3 million during this time period.

Business Systems and Support - Project Manager Sr

American Century Investments
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Was a leadership member of the conversion team that moved American Century off a proprietary transfer agency system to vendor provided solution
  • This effort resulted in a savings of approximately $40 million to the company
  • Managed a team focused on developing workflow reports using new databases

Production Services Manager

American Century Investments
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Managed a team responsible for print production, inventory management and fulfillment operations.
  • Had direct responsibility vendor budgeting and invoice payments
  • Was responsible for vendor management of multiple vendors dealing with printing, fulfillment, USPS, and Federal Express.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration -

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Bachelor of Science, History -

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Project Management
  • Process Updates
  • Reporting Abilities

Certification

CSM -Certified Scrum Master (lapsed)

CRCR -Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (lapsed)


Timeline

Lead Operations Analyst

Oracle Health
06.2021 - Current

Lead Development Project Manager

Cerner / Now Oracle
06.2018 - 06.2021

Senior Development Project Manager

Cerner / Now Oracle
06.2017 - 06.2018

Director, Transfer Agency Systems and Support

American Century Investments
01.2007 - 01.2013

Senior Manager - Vendor Systems and Support

American Century Investments
01.2002 - 01.2007

Business Systems and Support - Project Manager Sr

American Century Investments
01.2000 - 01.2002

Production Services Manager

American Century Investments
01.1998 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration -

Kansas State University

Bachelor of Science, History -

Kansas State University
Jeff Berry