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Tim Martindale
Rexburg,USA
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Summary
Results-oriented technology leader with extensive experience driving Agile transformations and elevating product delivery. Spearheaded the development of high-performing teams, championed AI-assisted workflows, and established best practices that significantly improved sprint predictability and stakeholder engagement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Owner Manager
NAVEX Global
Rexburg, USA
08.2026 - Current
- Led and developed a team of 9 US-based Product Owners, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Championed AI-assisted workflows within PO function, streamlining story refinement cycles and minimizing manual overhead.
- Established best practices for user story writing, AI tool adoption, and backlog management, enhancing sprint predictability and delivery quality.
- Designed data-driven sprint readiness and backlog hygiene reports, giving leadership real-time visibility into team health and risk posture.
Product Owner
NAVEX Global
Rexburg, USA
01.2020 - 08.2026
- Drove delivery of 300+ user stories per year, elevating RiskRate to one of the top-selling products in the NAVEX portfolio.
- Transformed stakeholder requests into detailed acceptance criteria, Balsamiq mockups, and user flow diagrams, enhancing clarity and efficiency in development handoffs.
- Maintained transparent communication with stakeholders on timelines, milestones, and blockers, fostering trust and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Technology Owner
NAVEX Global
Rexburg, USA
01.2012 - 01.2020
- Coordinated end-to-end development of greenfield NAVEX product from concept to production deployment, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Established development processes and governance frameworks, enhancing team efficiency, code quality, and on-time delivery.
- Managed compliance software solutions for clients across various industries.
- Developed training materials to educate staff on regulatory requirements.
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance corporate governance and risk management practices.
Project & Quality Assurance Manager
Hewlett Packard
American Fork, USA
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Oversaw QA operations for Staples / HP business card kiosk partnership, coordinating launch of Marketsplash product to ensure quality standards.
- Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Established repeatable QA processes, reducing defect escape rates and shortening release cycles, enhancing overall product reliability.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes and procedures for various products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and improve performance.
Education
B.S. - Business Management, Information Systems
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT01-2002
Skills
- Backlog prioritization
- Sprint preparation
- Agile and Scrum methodologies
- AI tool adoption
- Product strategy
- Data-driven decision making
- Lifecycle management
- Feature prioritization
- Customer journey mapping
- Process optimization
- Product issue resolution
- Stakeholder communication
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Team leadership
- Mentoring and coaching
- Strategic planning
- Prototyping
Timeline
Product Owner Manager
NAVEX Global
08.2026 - Current
Product Owner
NAVEX Global
01.2020 - 08.2026
Technology Owner
NAVEX Global
01.2012 - 01.2020
Project & Quality Assurance Manager
Hewlett Packard
01.2006 - 01.2012
B.S. - Business Management, Information Systems
Brigham Young University