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Steve Petruno

Summary

  • LEADERSHIP – 20+ years leading in a global matrix organization.
  • DELIVERING PROFIT - Consistently exceeds financial goals.
  • DELIVERING GROWTH - Grows revenue through the creation and implementation of unique service offerings.
  • DELIVERING RESULTS - Highly successful implementations of IT systems within global organizations.
  • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT - Effectively manages the business development pipeline through analysis of market data to determine the best opportunities for the organization.
  • FINANCIAL ACUMEN - 30+ years P&L management, contract/partner management.
  • REVENUE MANAGEMENT - Revenue management - $10 million/year to over $4 Billion annually.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager

Ford
10.2017 - Current
  • Product manager in several Ford organizations – Leading through Agile methods
  • Managed the migration of 7 products from Hadoop to GCP/BigQuery
  • Driving ownership mindset / support of 7 data products within GCP/BigQuery
  • Managed global program financials (Labor and overhead) for eCommerce website – including all areas for the Shopping and Buying experience globally
  • Work with vendors/partners to ensure accurate SOW processing and ongoing invoice processing
  • Managed the launch of Ford Digital Retail Experience (initial online automotive shop/but platform) in the USA
  • Coordinate multiple areas of technology and multiple teams including agency/3rd party
  • Managed the financials
  • Assisted in the migration from 1 team to 4 distinct product teams within GForce
  • Launched first vehicle on ford.com using the GF3 application on PCF
  • Lead communication with European clients to ensure integration into the new vehicle configuration system
  • Utilize SQL to research and address customer issues

Marketing Services Director

Stefanini
06.2017 - 10.2017
  • Responsible for Stefanini’s IT Services Portfolio
  • Launch new innovation center featuring demos of Sophie Cognitive, Artificial Intelligence, Biometrics, Industry 4.0, Design Thinking Methods
  • Lead interface with Analyst community (Gartner, ISG) for managed workplace services
  • Drive effective and consistent product marketing (launch plans, messaging, market positioning, white papers, blogs, customer facing presentations, infographics, videos, etc.) to facilitate strong pipeline development and lead generation
  • Lead Stefanini Certified - Training for all sales and delivery personnel to ensure consistent messaging across Stefanini’s Business Units

Program Manager / Scrum Master

Ford Credit
09.2014 - 06.2017
  • Responsible for Global Digital Marketing / Analytics
  • Implemented a consistent Ford Credit Global User Experience
  • Utilized (AEM) Adobe Experience Manager to manage Lead a cross-functional agency team to identify and implement strategies for an improved user experience
  • Moved the Ford Credit GUX project to an Agile methodology
  • Ensure effective design through cross functional design teams
  • Manage the internal relationship between Digital Marketing and IT
  • Coordinate multiple areas of technology and multiple teams including agency
  • Financial / Issue / Risk management
  • Work with Google on SEO
  • Ensure infrastructure meets performance requirements
  • Manage external vendor relationships and services

Principal Consultant

Hewlett Packard
05.2008 - 09.2014
  • Responsible for HP’s Applications Management Services and Oracle/SAP Services offerings
  • Drove launch of 17 new offerings
  • Drove partnerships to create joint offerings for clients
  • Achieved improved analyst rankings year over year (Gartner, Forrester, IDC)
  • Grew revenue year over year
  • Created effective and consistent launch plans, messaging, market positioning, white papers, blogs, customer facing presentations, infographics, videos, etc., to facilitate strong pipeline development and lead generation
  • Created and delivered training to all sales and delivery personnel ensuring coordination within the portfolio of HP Offerings
  • Offerings include (Applications services for Oracle, SAP and Legacy applications, IAAS, PAAS, SAAS)
  • Sales event leader / presenter – Oracle Collaborate/Open World, HP Discover

Principal Consultant

Electronic Data Systems
09.1996 - 05.2008
  • Responsible for EDS’s Oracle practice
  • Direct the development, implementation and administration of Oracle / SAP / Applications management solutions
  • Perform oversight for the Project management of IT initiatives
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of technology products and services
  • Manage multiple areas of technology and multiple teams to ensure delivery excellence
  • Oversee hiring, staffing, training, and performance management
  • Preparation and management of budgets
  • Oversee new system facilitation, current system enhancements
  • Manage internal/external application upgrades
  • Negotiate contracts for software, and consulting services
  • Create strategic plans and convert to easily implemented plans
  • Manage external vendors relationships and services
  • Lead project teams to convert accounts from “Red” status back to “Green” on the Service Excellence Dashboard as part of the Tiger Team
  • (Utilized Agile methods)
  • Developed an application services management offering for Oracle and SAP
  • Revenue Growth - Top Performer – 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 - Grew the practice year over year through consultative sales and add-on business

Service Delivery Manager

Electronic Data Systems
01.1990 - 08.1996
  • Responsible for EDS’s Southfield Solution Center
  • Lead my solution center to achieve CMMi Level 3
  • Oversee hiring, staffing, training, and performance for a technical staff of 60 employees
  • P&L responsibility - achieved target budget each year
  • Interface with internal account teams to determine best method for achieving account goals through technical support
  • Project management
  • Programmer – COBOL, Fortran, DBASE3, HTML, Assembler, Oracle/PeopleCode

Education

BBA - Computer Science, Accounting

University of New Mexico

MBA - Human Resources, Finance

University of New Mexico

Executive Leadership program -

EDS

Timeline

Product Manager

Ford
10.2017 - Current

Marketing Services Director

Stefanini
06.2017 - 10.2017

Program Manager / Scrum Master

Ford Credit
09.2014 - 06.2017

Principal Consultant

Hewlett Packard
05.2008 - 09.2014

Principal Consultant

Electronic Data Systems
09.1996 - 05.2008

Service Delivery Manager

Electronic Data Systems
01.1990 - 08.1996

BBA - Computer Science, Accounting

University of New Mexico

MBA - Human Resources, Finance

University of New Mexico

Executive Leadership program -

EDS
Steve Petruno