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Director of Financial Planning and Analysis

CNA Insurance provides insurance products & services.

Director responsible for creating, fostering and affecting successful results and relationships that support the larger goals of the business segments and the Enterprise. Responsible for VP/SVP executive business relationship with IT. Has saved over $20 million in processing costs and accountable over $300 million of IT projects. Directly controlled the pace and priority of all work <$500K within IT. Led efforts to create and present strategic reviews enabling C-Suite selection of IT initiatives • Reduced enterprise project selection cycle time by 80%. • Aligned financial budgets and forecasts with IT architectural deliveries and resource availability • Ensured Strategic Business Unit partners properly defined Business Cases Leader certified as PMP, Certified Scrum Product Owner, Agile, and Six Sigma offering twenty-five years of technology and internal consulting experience. Deliver projects with very minimal guidance and oversight – work well in ambiguity to deliver business value. Including, as the first project manager to deploy Wireless LANs globally; who established a PMO; who defined the vision and executed as a 360 View Common Customer product owner for 7 years; Scrum Master for multiple domains; founded a Metrics, Reporting, Data and Analytics practice; implemented Application Development delivery processes across 8 global locations; first in the industry to project manage, architect and design predictive pricing integrations; and transformed C-Suite discussions portraying IT as a business. Relentless change management agent able to bridge technology – business gap to achieve process improvement and ROI.