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Steve King

Summary

Dynamic and proven IT project manager with over 15 years of experience leading teams in Business Intelligence and document management systems. Expertise includes managing IT activities for corporate transitions including both acquisitions and separations internationally in regions including Europe, Singapore, and Australia. Proven track record in driving enterprise reporting and document management initiatives using tools like Business Objects, Azure, Power BI, and SharePoint. Currently leading a team of nine professionals to support and enhance enterprise reporting and document management solutions globally.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global IT Manager

Woodward Inc.
01.2015 - Current
  • Responsible for enterprise reporting and document management solutions including Business Objects, Azure, Power BI, SharePoint, Woodward.com, and OpenText.
  • Currently leading six resources supporting enterprise reporting and three resources supporting enterprise document management systems.
  • Currently serving as IT project manager managing the interim applications and separation activities for a plant sold to another company in the US.
  • Served as IT project manager to stand up the latest version OpenText and kicked off the migration of documents into the new platform from a legacy document management platform.
  • Served as IT program and project manager for an international acquisition involving locations in Singapore, Australia, India, and Brazil.
  • Served as IT program manager for business unit sell-off to a company located in Germany. Responsibilities included managing IT activities required to support sustaining operation during the transition period.
  • Served as project manager to implement the corporate website on a new web platform supporting eCommerce initiatives
  • Responsible for leading and governing IT projects related to enterprise reporting and document management.

IT Manager responsible for Enterprise Reporting

JBS USA
01.2010 - 01.2015
  • Managed a four-member enterprise reporting team supporting SAP BW, Data Services, Business Objects, and QlikView.
  • For an interim period, managed members supporting SharePoint.
  • Responsible for prioritizing BI projects with business input from steering meetings.
  • Led installation and deployment of SAP Business Objects and data services into the IT landscape.
  • Led projects to expand the use of SAP BW across all business units.
  • As a working manager, led and developed solutions leveraging, SAP data services, SAP BW, and Business Objects to provide new reporting subject areas.
  • Led and developed a food safety reporting tool to identify box locations during a recall.
  • Led and developed an inventory reporting tool for all beef plants.
  • Led and developed a data warehouse in SAP BW for pork business unit reporting.
  • Led the introduction of QlikView into JBS USA to provide a modern analytics platform.
  • Drove a project to extract sales reporting into QlikView from SAP BW and delivered a data model for report development.

Application Architected responsible for the enterprise portal and BW solutions

Advanced Energy
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Responsible for all aspects of the SAP Enterprise Portal implementation including custom development.
  • During an ECC upgrade, led Enterprise Portal design and implementation including portal roles, pages/iviews, custom Web Dynpro applications, and development infrastructure.
  • Completed all Web Dynpro / Java customizations for Employee Service and Manage Self-Service.
  • Responsible for production support and enhancements involving SAP Business Warehouse.
  • Monitoring, diagnosing, and resolving errors related to production data warehouse loads from ECC 6.0.
  • Leading and implementing all aspects of custom BI solutions including query development, cube design, and data source processing in ECC system.
  • Responsible for 1-person offshore team to supplement BW development.
  • Migrated all BW 3.5 info-package groups to process chains.

Manager/Application Architect

Accenture
01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Responsible for managing teams and projects that implement SAP Enterprise Portals. Duties include directing daily project activities; coordinating design and development teams; managing project deliverables and schedules; serving as corporate subject matter expert; and coordinating between business and technical teams.
  • Served as project manager and technical lead to implement SAP Enterprise Portal components at GMAC.
  • Served as project manager and technical lead to implement the SAP Enterprise Portal to provide learning management solution capabilities at Canada Post.
  • Served as project manager and technical lead for Portal Migration at Suncor, successfully converting their employee portal from Plumtree to a stable SAP Enterprise portal.
  • Transformed loosely managed community-based portal to structured and manageable portal solution.
  • Coordinated closely with senior management on project for, implementing global employee information portal on the Corporate Yahoo! Platform in partnership with SAP.
  • Led development of pilot portal for Accenture's Human Performance Service Line, developing extensive skills and experience in Corporate Yahoo! and Tibco; established corporate best practices for user, role and group implementations in Corporate Yahoo!.
  • Worked as consultant to help develop of a retail storefront application for AT&T Wireless, successfully delivering intranet application that consolidated ordering, inventory, customer, product and POS system into single application. Served as development DBA, responsible for all reporting and table maintenance; led team in designing custom Java application that involved online maintenance of system data.
  • Major contributor on project that assisted Texas Instruments in converting customer support processes from Vantive 4.0 to Vantive 7.0, replacing decentralized processes with common, global solution.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Computer Information Systems

University of North Texas
Denton, Texas
01.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, Texas
01.1989

Skills

  • Project leadership
  • Project coordination
  • Technical leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

  • 15+ years of IT management experience leading teams focused on Business Intelligence and document management systems.
  • Currently serving as IT project manager managing the interim applications and separation activities for a plant sold to another company in the US.
  • Served as IT project manager to stand up the latest version OpenText and kicked off the migration of documents into the new platform from a legacy document management platform.
  • Served as IT program and project manager for an international acquisition involving locations in Singapore, Australia, India, and Brazil.
  • Served as IT project manager for a corporate sell-off of a business unit. Responsibilities included managing IT activities required to support sustaining operation during the transition period.
  • Served as project manager to implement the corporate website on a new web platform supporting eCommerce initiatives
  • Responsible for enterprise reporting and document management solutions including Business Objects, Azure, Power BI, SharePoint, Woodward.com, and OpenText.
  • Currently leading six resources that support enterprise reporting and three resources supporting enterprise document management systems.

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute

Timeline

Global IT Manager

Woodward Inc.
01.2015 - Current

IT Manager responsible for Enterprise Reporting

JBS USA
01.2010 - 01.2015

Application Architected responsible for the enterprise portal and BW solutions

Advanced Energy
01.2005 - 01.2010

Manager/Application Architect

Accenture
01.1997 - 01.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Computer Information Systems

University of North Texas