Filomena U

Staff Technical Program Manager @ VMware

About

Program management with software, hardware, and systems background delivering many successful products and solutions, achieving outstanding business results. Extensive experience in the entire product life-cycle (SDLC, PDLC), from concept to launch. Hands-on operational skills identifying best practices, optimizing business processes, leading and organizing teams, applying lean/agile methodologies, and communicating to all levels. A strong believer that collaboration, proactive communications, and effective process – across functions, and with partners and customers – produce the best results, and cultivate long-term relationships. Specialties: Program and project management; Process methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Lean, waterfall; Applications and enterprise software development; Cloud; VM, Networking and Security; Big Data; Digital Payments, Technology marketing and evangelist; Strategy and planning; Change management; User experience and usability design. Gamification in business applications.

Country

United States

City

Palo Alto

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Program/Project Management, Software Development, Software and Solutions, Enterprise Software, Full product lifecycle / SDLC, Agile/Scrum, Process Methodologies, Lean Startup, Management consulting, Gamification, User-centered Design, Cloud, Big Data, Mobile, Pricing, Technology Marketing, Technology Evangelism, Competitive analysis, Go-to-market, Business Strategy

Experience

Staff Technical Program Manager

VMware

2021-7 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

Palo Alto, California, United States

Program Manager

Visa

2018-3 - 2021-7 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Palo Alto, California, United States

Staff Program Manager

VMware

2016-9 - 2017-10 · 1 yr 2 mos

Palo Alto, CA

- Agile program manager for tiger team in rapid development to deliver critical VMware Cloud SDDCaaS (Software Defined Data Center as a Service) on AWS. - Program manage the migration and implementation to REST APIs for new and existing features and services

Technical Program Manager

Infinera

2016-5 - 2016-9 · 5 mos

Sunnyvale, CA

New product introduction, and product/corporate marketing. Facilitated product launches, technology summit, and critical customer trials/demos.

Senior Program Manager

Program Management Consultant

2006-9 - 2016 · 9 yrs

Palo Alto

Program and Project management, working and collaborating with global teams, applying Agile, Scrum, and Lean. Manage program scope, goals, schedule, resources, funding, dependencies. Identify critical paths, issues, and risks and drive them to closure. Facilitate daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and product demos. Present regularly to all stakeholders dashboards, KPIs, and lessons learned.

Pricing Program Manager

Oracle

2013-7 - 2014-9 · 1 yr 3 mos

Redwood Shores, CA

Support monthly global pricing releases and acquisition integration. Review and process pricing requests and attributes for NPI (New Product Introduction) and existing products and product lines from product groups for systems, hardware, and software products.

Senior Program Manager

Program Management Consulting

2003 - 2013-7 · 10 yrs

Palo Alto, CA

Provide program management consulting in technical and operational areas for startups to enterprises. The breadth of technologies and business processes from consulting experiences enables me to be a fast, agile learner and team player, both technically and operationally, such that I can pick up projects and be effective very quickly.

Co-chair

Silicon Valley Forum

2006 - 2013 · 7 yrs

Palo Alto, CA

As part of Silicon Valley Forum (SVForum), Marketing SIG fosters a strong community of marketers, technologists, and entrepreneurs who are passionate about various marketing topics, and marketing technologies. The SIG delivers a rich learning program addressing areas such as viral marketing, social media, cloud, Big Data, mobile.

Program Manager

EFI

2011 - 2012 · 1 yr

Program manager for the implementation, evangelism, RFP preparation, vendor selection, change management, and deployment of enterprise content management system.