kristen jaros

the wharton school, university of

About

Director, Product Management, Crimson Performance Technologies at The Advisory Board Company

Country

australia

City

sydney

Industry

hospital & health care

Skill

project management, product management, strategy, educational technology, education reform, consulting, finance

Experience

the wharton school, university of

broad resident

san diego unified school district

2003-1 - 2005-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Worked on Superintendent's strategic initiatives as part of inaugural class of the Broad Residency in Urban Education, a Broad Foundation program that recruits and places experienced business managers in large urban districts.

director of client services

civitas learning

2013-10 - 2014-4 · 7 mos

Created and led team responsible for account management and delivery of SaaS-based predictive analytics solutions to higher education institutions.

senior engagement manager

doubleline group lp

2009-1 - 2013-1 · 4 yrs 1 mo

Account manager and product owner in the design and implementation of performance management software solutions for large state and local education agencies. Led stakeholder engagement efforts to define market needs, managed project budgets and resourcing, and oversaw all development, implementation and training efforts.

program officer, u.s education

michael & susan dell foundation

2005-1 - 2007-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Cultivated and managed a $40 million grant portfolio, primarily focused on performance management investments in large urban school districts.

principal, investment banking, k-12 education

thinkequity llc

2001-1 - 2002-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Managed business development and execution of M&A and private capital transactions in K-12 educational technology.

vice president, investment banking

merrill lynch

2000-1 - 2001-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

vice president, investment banking

suntrust robinson humphrey

1997-1 - 2000-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

director, product management, crimson performance technologies

the advisory board company

2014-8 - 2016-10 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Owned product vision and roadmap for SaaS offering to large integrated health systems engaged in risk-based contracts with payers. Collaborated with external stakeholders and sales, account management and services teams to align development priorities with market needs and ensure commercial success. Managed product and UX team. Led executive-level communications with key accounts, sales training and internal leadership updates.