John Richardson

I am a seasoned Senior Project Manager with 15 years of experience leading complex projects across various industries, including finance, healthcare, and technology. I hold an M.B.A. from Columbia University and am a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). My expertise lies in managing large-scale projects, implementing Agile methodologies, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. I am committed to delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget, while ensuring high levels of stakeholder satisfaction.

Over the past 15 years, I have successfully managed a wide range of projects, demonstrating strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities:

• Global ERP Implementation: Led a global team in the successful implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system across five countries for a Fortune 500 company, resulting in a 20% increase in operational efficiency.
• Healthcare IT Transformation: Managed a multi-million dollar IT transformation project for a healthcare provider, upgrading their electronic health records (EHR) system, which improved patient care and data accuracy.
• Agile Transformation: Spearheaded the Agile transformation of a traditional project management office (PMO), coaching teams and implementing Scrum and Kanban methodologies, leading to a 30% increase in project delivery speed.
• Financial Services Project: Directed the development and launch of a new online banking platform for a major financial institution, enhancing user experience and increasing customer engagement by 25%.
• Risk Management: Successfully identified and mitigated risks across multiple projects, ensuring that potential issues were addressed proactively, minimizing disruptions and keeping projects on track.

M.B.A., Columbia University;

PMP Certification