Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket
JESSICA IVANCSO
IT Project Leader
Ellington,CT
Summary
Dynamic and accomplished professional, highly regarded for delivering technology innovations to key customers. Respected as a motivational, influential leader and collaborator who leverages 12+ years project and business experience. Builds and maintains lasting relationships through a people-focused approach. Exemplary educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Communication and Information Management complemented by specialty certifications.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Platform Delivery Manager
Avid Marketing Group
Rocky Hill, CT
09.2022 - Current
- Ensured successful delivery of three customized SaaS platforms, business process automation activities, and directed multiple development teams through six release cycles.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects by coaching three scrum teams on executing sprint work items aligned to strategic roadmaps with over 20 projects.
- Optimized the stabilization of financial business processes through introduction of sales, accounting, and customer services platform integration.
- Exceeded expectation as a fluent communicator that inspired and influenced teams and stakeholders through project briefings, user interaction events, and townhall gatherings.
Software Project Manager
Sonalysts, Inc
Waterford, CT
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Oversaw planning, application development, verification and risks involved with multi-year innovative simulation software projects for the DoD.
- Monitored resource usage, software, hardware, and travel expenses, and managed tasks so costs did not exceed budget projections.
- Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, in the scrum master role, to define technology solutions and drive progress.
- Demonstrated enhanced communication skills through project briefings to key stakeholders in the United States Air force.
Consultant Project Manager
OnTrack Project Consultants
Hybrid, Remote
08.2017 - 03.2020
- Executed project management services on a freelance basis that supported operational, strategic, and technical objectives for client success.
- Coordinated the allocation of assignments to 20+ hybrid workers throughout the creative circulation efforts ensuring custom content was delivered, reviewed, and approved.
- Defined and automated contract management processes for routing, approval, and storage with modern tools and security.
- Executed test strategies and utilized tracking system for end user test results. Ensured the testing guidelines and feedback were captured and disseminated to product team.
Sr. IT Project Manager
Mohegan Tribal Government
Uncasville, CT
01.2014 - 06.2017
- Primary leader overseeing the business application and infrastructure projects supporting operations and member services using mixed project management methodologies; waterfall and agile.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to an expanded group of six technology professionals and four support team specialists.
- Quickly adapted to changes in priorities and managed competing tasks across a portfolio of projects in a culturally diverse workplace, heeding generational, ethnicity, and educational elements.
- Served as the focused point of contact for channel partners negotiating and maintaining sales and service contracts, identifying business development opportunities, and managing the organization’s expectations and experiences.
Consultant Project Manager
Accudyne Industries
Windsor Locks, CT
03.2013 - 11.2013
- Guided technology efforts of cloud-based data migration projects and directed reporting for a more extensive Identity Management project due to company divesture.
- Piloted the planning and consolidation of a global data center and delivered recommended technical specifications for cloud services and application security.
- Collaborated with contracted vendors, technical account managers, and operations teams to capture relevant capabilities and presented findings to governing leadership.
- Responsible for defining standards and policies to align performance monitoring across project growth and implementation.
Sr. Business Analyst
Specialized Technology Resources
Enfield, CT
09.2011 - 02.2013
- Demonstrated critical thinking in defining, documenting, analyzing, tracing, and managing requirements, including the conversion of business use cases to technical specifications supporting solution designs.
- Facilitated process mapping sessions identifying suppliers, inputs, outputs, and customers for defined business processes. Prepared workflow automation based on visual maps
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Applied problem-solving skills to analyze and execute acceptance testing for business systems to streamline the manufacturing footprint.
Education
Master of Science - Communication & Information Management
Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA 10.2023 - 05.2010
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT 10.1999 - 05.2001
Skills
Project planning and development
Accomplishments
Achieved a product release cadence for marketing agency that drove the growth of three customized SaaS platforms. Results with delivery increased focus on product vision within three months and was highlight during company annual Townhall event.
Certification
Agile Professional Certified (SSGI-CAP), 2023
Additional Information
- DoD Security Clearance, Inactive, 2022
Software
Asana, Smartsheet, Wrike, Workfront
Lucidspark, Miro, StoriesOnBoard
Timeline
Master of Science - Communication & Information Management
Bay Path University
10.2023 - 05.2010
Platform Delivery Manager
Avid Marketing Group
09.2022 - Current
Software Project Manager
Sonalysts, Inc
04.2020 - 09.2022
Consultant Project Manager
OnTrack Project Consultants
08.2017 - 03.2020
Sr. IT Project Manager
Mohegan Tribal Government
01.2014 - 06.2017
Consultant Project Manager
Accudyne Industries
03.2013 - 11.2013
Sr. Business Analyst
Specialized Technology Resources
09.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Albertus Magnus College
10.1999 - 05.2001
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