Improver

George Nelson

Principal PM Manager at Microsoft

Charlotte, North Carolina

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager with 20 years’ global experience, I have successfully managed Fortune 100 technology and application development teams and driven innovations and strategic back office programs like KYC/AML.

Detail-oriented, high-energy leader with 20+ years of hands-on experience in software development, technology infrastructure, cloud-based application development, and strong business management discipline. Recognized for building effective partnerships with stakeholders across the lines of business, technology teams and strategic vendors.

Proven experience in strategic thought leadership and execution to develop a cross-functional staff of 100+ developers, managers and business consultants across multiple geographies on multiple occasions. Develop and deploy data- and value-driven architectures of cloud-based solutions to drive innovation and growth. I directly managed large organizations of 200+ people and have worked in an influence role as a Principal Engineer to drive the technology, strategy and roadmaps.

Competencies include:

CRM Integration, Agile Development, Negotiations, Technology Management, DevOps, Consulting Experience, Cloud Development, Solution Architecture, Customer Engagement, SalesForce, Dynamics 365, Mulesoft, Rest APIs, .NET Core, SQL, NoSQL

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Experience:

• Industry Technical Strategist, Worldwide Financial Services (Microsoft)
• Principal PM Manager (Microsoft)
• Senior Vice President, Technology Development Senior Manager (Wells Fargo)
• Senior Technology Relationship Manager (Wells Fargo)
• Platoon Sergeant (US Marine Corps)
• Software Architect (Microsoft)
• Principal Engineer (Wells Fargo)

Skills:

• SOA
• Technical Leadership
• Microsoft Azure
• Enterprise Architecture
• Microservices
• Software Development
• Consulting
• Cloud Computing
• Enterprise Software
• Strategic Partnerships
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
• Thought Leadership
• Cross-functional Team Leadership
• Critical Thinking
• Agile Methodologies
• KYC
• Solution Architecture
• CDD
• Project Management
• Management
• Databases
• Business Relationship Management
• Large Scale Deployments
• Vendor Management
• C#
• Technology Management
• Program Management
• Microsoft CRM
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• CRM Integration
• IT Strategy
• .NET
• Solution Selling
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Database Design
• Software as a Service (SaaS)
• Integration
• Leadership
• Salesforce.com
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM
• People Management
• Cloud Development
• DevOps
• Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
• Financial Services
• Microsoft Products
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• JavaScript
• Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
• Business Intelligence