Sharon McFarland

Senior Solutions Architect @ ACI Worldwide

About

Earlier in my career I managed teams in retail branch banking, set up and managed ACH operations processing site for Bank of America in San Francisco. I moved on to Business Analyst and Quality Assurance positions for ACH and Wire products. In recent years, I managed a team of software developers which included other responsibilities such as technology project management, vendor relationship and risk/compliance.

Country

United States

City

Novato

Industry

Banking

Skill

DAIC Project Management, Software Project Management, Software Documentation, Software Quality Assurance, Software Installation, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, User Acceptance Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, SDLC, Retail Banking, Microsoft Office, Ariba

Experience

Senior Solutions Architect

ACI Worldwide

2016-8 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos

Novato, California

Sr. Technology Manager

Bank of America

2001-3 - 2015-12 · 14 yrs 10 mos

Concord, CA

Vice President – Sr. Technology Manager-Wire Transfer Services Senior technology management responsible for wire transfer application development, technical support and engineering teams. Responsible for critical wire application platform, processing an average of 350K transactions valued at $9M - $1.3T each business day. Effectively managed relationships with senior management and business partners to analyze, design, implement, and document contemporary enterprise technology solutions. Reduced risk exposure, expense reduction, increase productivity and timely product delivery to market for end-to-end client satisfaction. Expertise in determining the strategic technical direction and system architecture for initiatives. See attached resume for further details.

Various Positions

Bank of America

1979-3 - 2001-2 · 22 yrs

San Francisco Bay Area

Technical Analyst - ACH Application Responsible for quality assurance and technical support for ACH application. Operations Officer – ACH Operations Responsible for day to day management of ACH operations. Operations Officer – Retail Branch Banking Responsible for day to day management of teller and administrative teams in branch banking.