Steven W Kaiser

My core value proposition is that I blend a strong business foundation with broad technical experience. I provide a combination of strategic vision with a demonstrated track-record of creating and leading detailed, enterprise-level execution plans. These qualities are coupled with excellent communications and interpersonal skills which enable me to build and maintain trusting, successful business-technical relationships that would be a value-add to most any type of organization.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

- Over ten years of daily interaction with C-level executives - contributing to organizational strategy and then converting that strategy into detailed execution plans and ultimately responsible for the timely delivery of high-quality operational solutions.

- Excellent communication and people skills...leading through respect and influence rather than hard-line organizational structure

- Demonstrated track record of building and running high-performing teams in a variety of circumstances

- Built and managed successful enterprise PMO teams/processes in two very different organizations using a mix of waterfall, agile, and hybrid methodologies.

- Grassroots champion and co-chair of enterprise demand management process in a heavily matrixed organization

- Bachelor's degree in accounting plus four years of Telcom industry accounting/finance experience provided a very solid business foundation and was reinforced by another 15+ years working directly with finance professions on a daily basis

- Five years of financial systems implementation consulting provided experience with a wide variety of industries

- Ten years working directly for the CFO of a billion dollar organization with increasing responsibility for Finance-IT functions which over time included: ERP implementation & support, systems integration, IT infrastructure support, application development,change management, shared services operational support, help-desk and customer-service, project management, audit support, vendor management, and contract negotiation.

- Over ten years of subject matter expertise in business process optimization, business intelligence, and data architecture

- Over ten years of P&L responsibility at both departmental and organizational levels.