Jeff Colledge
Riverton,USA
Summary
Results-driven senior leader with proven history of transforming enterprise data ecosystems, enabling advanced analytics and AI, and driving measurable business outcomes across highly regulated industries. Strategic architect of modern cloud-native (Azure, Databricks, AWS, Snowflake) and traditional enterprise data platforms with proven track record of leading enterprise data and analytics initiatives to drive measurable business outcomes. Expert in crafting data and analytics strategies aligned with business objectives to scale businesses, support data-driven decision making, increase sales, and drive operational efficiency. Strong executor of data governance, compliance, and ethical AI practices aligned with SOC 2, GDPR, FDA, PCI, and ITIL. Real experience implementing AI/ML and GenAI solutions across enterprise workflows. Visionary leader of multi-million-dollar cloud migrations and platform modernization, with a history of building high-performance teams, Centers of Excellence, and robust data governance frameworks. Impactful communicator trusted to present roadmaps and AI strategies to executive leadership. Skilled at fostering collaboration across Sales, R&D, Finance, and Regulatory Affairs. Champion of data quality, achieving 73% defect reduction through automation and lineage controls. Able to quickly transition between executive-level and hands-on activities to engage with the team and deliver on commitments. Expert-level abilities in SQL, Python, Power BI, and cloud-native tools.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President Data and Analytics
Ultradent Products
South Jordan, UT
01.2015 - Current
- Drive enterprise-wide analytics adoption across Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, R&D, and Regulatory Affairs to transform organizational culture into data-driven decision-making model and enable business units to derive actionable insights from analytics tools.
- Direct end-to-end delivery of high-impact data & analytics initiatives, for alignment with business needs, stakeholder expectations, and technical excellence.
- Strengthen strategic relationships with executive stakeholders to embed data-driven thinking into business strategy by championing role of data as strategic asset and supporting long-term organizational success.
- Execute in-depth statistical analysis and plan advanced algorithms to model purchasing behavior and predict reorder patterns to gain 60% increase in resell rates and significant uplift in customer lifetime value.
- Integrate Oracle ERP and Microsoft Dynamics CRM with internal and third-party systems by developing and deploying custom APIs for seamless data flow and automation across platforms.
- Engineer robust data replication pipelines from both ERP and CRM systems into enterprise Data Warehouse for accurate, timely data availability for analytics and business intelligence.
- Established and chaired Enterprise Data Governance Council and Executive Data Steering Committee to formalize critical policies for master data management, data privacy, information security, and ethical AI use, thus accelerating enterprise-wide data accountability and compliance.
- Oversaw enterprise AI/ML programs to generate measurable business value, 20% YoY customer retention surge, 30% MAPE improvement for sales forecasts, and 60% higher resell rates via predictive reorder models and advanced customer analytics.
- Built and scaled organization’s foundational data ecosystem—Data Warehouse, Governance, and Business Intelligence platforms, and guided full-scale migration to Azure Cloud, to revamp data infrastructure via Azure Synapse and Databricks.
- Deployed targeted AI-powered tools to refine functional areas: generative content engine for Marketing, historical research assistant for R&D, and CRM-integrated behavioral models for Sales to boost revenue and operational efficiency.
- Defined forward-looking Strategic BI & Analytics Roadmap by integrating data governance, risk mitigation, and organizational data stewardship to align tightly with long-term business objectives and facilitate scalable analytics growth.
- Led successful integration of over 90 disparate data sources, including Oracle ERP, PLM, IoT, and e-commerce platforms, into cloud-native lakehouse architecture, by formulating single source of truth for enterprise analytics.
Senior Data Architect Manager
JP Morgan Chase
South Salt Lake, UT
01.2002 - 01.2015
- Nurtured strategic collaboration with application architects and business stakeholders to devise conceptual and logical data solutions, complete with robust financial modeling and multi-million-dollar budget management.
- Improved full project lifecycles from inception to production, for alignment of technical deliverables with business goals, risk controls, and user requirements.
- Spearheaded enterprise reporting and dashboarding solutions for Commercial Card division by leveraging Teradata and Business Objects to offer real-time, actionable insights to executive leadership.
- Provided strategic leadership across portfolio of over 30 enterprise databases (1TB–300TB) by combining platform design and performance tuning with data strategy, user experience, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Contributed to multi-line-of-business application integration to enable unified enterprise views of client spend and financial exposure, for better cross-sell, upsell, and risk decision-making frameworks.
- Led strategic cross-functional team to successfully migrate from EDS Processor to TSYS by overseeing data mapping, API development, and ETL pipeline setup—delivering project on time and under budget.
- Consolidated payment processing infrastructure post-merger by eliminating redundant processors to significantly improve operational efficiency and reduce long-term maintenance overhead.
- Co-founded and pioneered Enterprise Data Management Council by instituting enterprise-wide data governance standards for lineage, quality, and metadata, to ascertain alignment across business units and scalable, compliant data strategy execution.
- Developed and implemented 3–5-year strategic roadmap for Commercial Cards data and analytics capabilities by aligning warehouse modernization and BI transformation with long-term corporate objectives and data innovation goals.
- Maximized enterprise data quality by 73% by applying disciplined development lifecycle, complete with detailed data lineage documentation and automated testing frameworks, dramatically mitigating downstream defects.
- Decreased project cycle time by 40% through creation and leadership of cross-functional Center of Excellence, by uniting database, ETL, and BI teams to foster collaboration, standardization, and accelerated delivery.
- Commanded complex migration of core business platforms from legacy SQL Server to modern Oracle and Teradata environments to secure operational continuity and unlock new levels of performance and scalability.
- Architected high-performance, scalable enterprise data infrastructure, by monitoring design and operation of Oracle 11g OLTP and Teradata EDW platform to support over 2.5B transactions annually.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT12.2024
Bachelor Of Science - Management Information Systems
Utah State University
Logan, UTSkills
- AI & Machine Learning Technologies
- Data Transformation & Integration
- Commercial & Financial Analytics
- Data Platforms & Engineering
- Business Intelligence & Analytics Leadership
- Performance Optimization & Data Quality
- Large Technology Program Management
- Enterprise Application Integrations
- Advanced Analytics Platforms
- Azure & AWS Platforms & Integration
- Digital Strategy Development
- Data Governance & Compliance
Key Accomplishments
- Reduced BI cycle time by 65% and delivered substantial cost savings by architecting and launching Ultradent’s enterprise cloud data platform, modernizing legacy infrastructure, and enabling real-time decision-making.
- Defined and operationalized first enterprise-wide AI governance framework by authoring Ultradent’s inaugural AI policy to ensure secure, ethical, and compliant Generative AI deployment across R&D, Sales, and Regulatory Affairs.
- Led strategic design and full implementation of modern enterprise data warehouses across multiple organizations by providing foundational capabilities in analytics, data integration, and cloud migration.
- Directed enterprise-wide AI education and enablement initiatives, by steering broad-based adoption of AI and ML technologies, while ensuring regulatory compliance and alignment with emerging standards.
- Championed adoption of best-in-class data and analytics technologies by standardizing practices across ETL, reporting, AI/ML, and data quality, and significantly enhancing organizational maturity in data-driven decision-making.
- Influenced global technology strategy as key member of Global Chase Architecture Board, to contribute to enterprise-wide architectural blueprints and long-term technology investment decisions.
- Pioneered development of flagship Commercial Card analytics platform serving thousands of Fortune 500 clients, for high availability, security, and scalable architecture for advanced reporting and transactional insights.
Timeline
Vice President Data and Analytics
Ultradent Products
01.2015 - Current
Senior Data Architect Manager
JP Morgan Chase
01.2002 - 01.2015
Master of Business Administration -
University of Utah
Bachelor Of Science - Management Information Systems
Utah State University