Founder & CEO, SJW Software LLC
Project Management Professional with over 20 years of enterprise leadership experience
Project Management Professional
Scott Ross is a distinguished Project Management Professional (PMP) with extensive experience delivering transformative solutions across Financial Services, Manufacturing, Telecommunications, and Professional Services industries.
As the founder of SJW Software LLC, Scott leverages his deep expertise in program management, cross-functional team leadership, and global delivery to create innovative project management solutions that address real-world enterprise challenges.
Principal Data Manager, Program Manager | April 2022 – Present
Delivering global data programs recognized for increasing customer satisfaction, boosting revenue and securing future growth. Improved consistency and coverage of data acquired from local markets and delivered to customer products through global data supply, by leading programs of work across Financial, Legal and Business Identity data domains.
Service Delivery Project Manager | June 2021 – April 2022
Managed Product and Service transition to operations including operational readiness, service desk, remote support, and user adoption activities. Led migration from Smartcard to Windows Hello authentication across Optum business units, including incident reporting, knowledge updates, and training.
Implementation Manager | February 2019 – April 2021
Delivered Products into Production for Data & Analytics department. Coordinated delivery of specifications from Data Scientists and Statisticians to Software Engineers, and audit of the implemented code, ensuring compliance with Quality Standards and customer satisfaction with the product.
Global Project Manager | January 2015 – July 2016
Delivered across North America, Latin America, APAC and EMEA, for Procurement, Global Product Safety and Regulatory Affairs. Estimated savings of $40M P&L annually, by implementing K-C MarketPlace P2P SAAS solution globally enabling thousands of requisitioners to buy from approved suppliers at contracted price.
Enterprise Data Program Manager | February 2013 – January 2015
Delivered Global BI Program spanning Africa, Eurasia, Americas, Middle East and South Asia. Planned and executed EDW / Data Warehouse projects integrating data from over 20 global subsidiaries and HQ functions. Architected Enterprise Data PMO, including Governance Framework, Requests Process, BI SDLC, Change Management.
Principal Project Manager | October 2007 – November 2012
Delivered solutions across Retail & Enterprise Systems portfolios, addressing goals of Product Development, Marketing, Financial Planning & Risk Management. Improved delivery and operational efficiencies, having project management responsibility for delivering a new IBM InfoSphere based EDW platform, and migration of existing capabilities built on Ab Initio.
Project Manager | November 2003 – September 2007
Managed multiple projects and customer relationships, in a time of aggressive change for the Bank, driven by government regulation, strategic technology & process innovation, and merger activity. Delivered Data Warehouse project providing Credit Data Analytics solution for Commercial LOB. Increased readiness for Basel II compliance through delivery of applications supporting economic capital estimation.
University of Stirling, Stirling Scotland
University of Glasgow, Glasgow Scotland
At SJW Software LLC, Scott combines his deep understanding of enterprise project management challenges with cutting-edge technology to develop solutions like ProjToolbox and the revolutionary P3M Engine.
These tools represent the culmination of decades of hands-on experience managing projects ranging from $10M enterprise initiatives to rapid mobile platform deployments. Throughout his career, Scott has been recognized for his ability to develop budgets and timelines, identify and mitigate risks, and execute to plan while managing complex stakeholder relationships.
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