Michael P. Curry
Software Delivery Executive
Broomall,PA
Summary
Digital Delivery/Professional Services Executive
- 25+ years of Expertise in digital delivery and professional services Management
- 25+ years of strong leadership in award-winning custom application development
- 20+ years of integrated strategic business consulting focused on digital transformation from strategy, through design, build, test, and support
- 20+ years of global technology team leadership (onshore, nearshore, offshore)
- 12+ years of agile software delivery (Scrum and KanBan)
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
VP
Verinext
Blue Bell, PA
03.2021 - Current
- Responsible for software delivery organization (100+) in Blue Bell, PA, Atlanta GA, Remote US, and Guadalajara, Mexico
- Championed agile transformation of professional services organization
- Created standard code quality monitoring and static code analysis through the use of SonarCloud and Checkmarx
- Led pre-sales efforts which ended in landing a multi-year digital transformation program worth $10M (team of approximately 30 professionals over)
- Created standard Scrum-as-a-Service offering which led to selling services based on productivity rather than dollars or hours
- Led transformation of existing client to multi-year contracted Scrum team to improve predictability in revenue and staffing
- Successfully moved client team from managed services support to full product development team which led to increase in revenue of 400% over following 18 months
Director
Mobiquity, Inc
Wayne, PA
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Successfully managed the digital transformation for a $13B Quick Service Restaurant client; inclusive of a Mobile application which added in-app ordering and payments; resulting in a 5-star app rating, and a 40% increase in Professional Services revenue
- Saved a failing mobile development program for a $4B client, by updating delivery approach to an agile process
- Able to reduce wasted resource capacity, and increase velocity of story points, to bring in delivery date of MVP
- Resulted in multi-year, multi-million dollar engagement for subsequent years
- Spearheaded a program to replace an ineffective Mobile application for a fortune 100 company
- Planned an MVP mobile application which was at parity with existing corporate web apps, resigned before MVP was completed.
Executive Director Program Management (Consultant)
Comcast Business Services
Philadelphia, PA
10.2016 - 03.2017
- Acted as Executive in Charge of Project Delivery for a $20M portfolio of Digital and Mobile initiatives
- Acted as point of escalation for Waterfall and Agile Project teams
- Partnered with Product, Support, Marketing, and Strategic Design leadership to ensure high NPS scores from Comcast Business Customers
- Provide leadership in prioritizing and planning annual portfolio of work for delivery
Director of Business Systems
Lilly Pulitzer
King of Prussia, PA
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Worked closely with executive management team to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to corporate vision.
- Successfully directed Product Lifecycle Management software platform selection process
- Supported implementation of warehouse management system software applications to enable centralized management of tasks.
- Planned for update, training, and rollout of Point of Sale (POS) software platform
- Introduced concept of Enterprise Project Delivery to technology organization
- Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
Program Management Consultant
Comcast Business Services, Turnberry Solutions
Philadelphia, PA
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Responsible for project delivery, of multiple product lines, using Agile Scrum teams for rapid product feature development
- Reduced number of legacy applications through consolidation into new SalesForce platform using Agile Scrum delivery
Group Director, Program Delivery
EBay Enterprise, GSI Commerce, True Action
King of Prussia, PA
08.2008 - 01.2015
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and Division Executive Management to guide operational strategy.
- Partnered with business leadership to prioritize and deliver strategic differentiators for product portfolio.
- Directly managed staff of project delivery leads, and indirectly managed close to 100 diverse functional and technical resources internationally
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Successfully mentored junior project delivery resources through promotion
- Developed standard processes manual for entire delivery organization
Sr. Project Manager, PMO Director, Director of Projects
Multiple
01.1998 - 08.2008
- Multiple positions in software development project and program management, and consulting in the teleservices, manufacturing, and financial services verticals.
Education
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH 07.1994 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Baldwin-Wallace University
Berea, OH 09.1985 - 06.1990
Skills
Digital Strategy and Design
Certification
PMP
Timeline
VP
Verinext
03.2021 - Current
Director
Mobiquity, Inc
03.2017 - 03.2021
Executive Director Program Management (Consultant)
Comcast Business Services
10.2016 - 03.2017
Director of Business Systems
Lilly Pulitzer
01.2016 - 10.2016
Program Management Consultant
Comcast Business Services, Turnberry Solutions
01.2015 - 01.2016
Group Director, Program Delivery
EBay Enterprise, GSI Commerce, True Action
08.2008 - 01.2015
PMP
09-2005
Sr. Project Manager, PMO Director, Director of Projects
Multiple
01.1998 - 08.2008
Master of Science - Civil Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
07.1994 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Baldwin-Wallace University
09.1985 - 06.1990
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