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Anita Chen

@anitachen

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I thrive in piecing together multidisciplinary teams, workflows and information.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a job that allows for me to exercise my working strengths and challenges me to continuously learn and grow.

Demonstrated extensive expertise as a technical project/product manager, adeptly overseeing and providing consultative guidance for software and platform solutions.
Proven track record of cultivating robust working relationships with clients and seamlessly managing diverse, multinational teams of developers and graphic designers.
Boasts over a decade of invaluable industry experience across a variety of startups, agencies, and global organizations in the US, Asia, and Europe.
Possesses a unique blend of management and technical skills, displaying a remarkable potential for continued learning, adaptation, and the enhancement of existing and emerging skill sets.
Holds a Master's of Science in Information Systems Management, with a specialized focus on Data & Software Engineering.

Experience

Current

Delivery manager

Current

Ableton AG

Jan 2022 - Present (2 years 4 months)

- Spearheaded cross-team projects for the Live 11 and Push 3 launch; 3000+ units processed within 2 weeks of its release.
- Overhauled end-to-end service processes by adapting the Triple-Diamond Planning model and agile methodologies to a department of 40 members.
- Led risk mitigation, prioritization and roadmapping efforts to increase transparency across scrum teams, QA, stakeholders, and execs

Delivery Management Agile Communications Cross Functional Projects Stakeholder Management Risk Mitigation Roadmap Planning

Project Manager

Fraunhofer FOKUS

Apr 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 9 months)

- Optimized video encoding pipelines for media broadcasters using deep learning models; achieved up to 50% data savings.
- Steered a team of R&D engineers through devops, architecture design, code reviews, and roadmap development.
- Published in scientific journals and worldwide conferences; successfully licensing the software with ARTE for $1+ million.

Research Python JavaScript Program Management Machine Learning DevOps Data Science Data Engineering

Project Manager

Wunderman DC

Jan 2016 - Jul 2017 (1 year 6 months)

- Oversaw the end-to-end planning and development of Boehringer Ingelheim’s responsive website redesign and digital assets; resulted in a 200% project budget increase ($1+ million).
- Led strategic development of Pfizer’s customer journeys and launched Astellas’ product sites.
- Optimized Agile processes for a project team of 30+, including financial forecasting, requirements gathering.

Project Finance Project Management Digital Media Healthcare User Testing

Technical Project Manager

Aperto - An IBM Company

May 2013 - Dec 2015 (2 years 7 months)

- Launched Microsoft’s Surface Tablet and Online Store platform migration in China, resulting in 900% revenue growth and Online Store of the Year Award in 2013.
- Led the development of Volkswagen’s mobile/web telematics and car sharing programs; reduced customer support response time by 30%.
- Facilitated project scoping/planning, RFPs, deployment schedules, and service vendor coordination

Project Management Stakeholder Management Vendor Management RFPs Digital Media Planning

Technical Project Manager

Eggplant Digital

Feb 2012 - Sep 2012 (7 months)

- Owned the development of WordPress websites for Penguin Books, Toni & Guy, Morgan Cars, etc.; increased website traffic by 40% and improved conversion rates for client brands.
- Led end-to-end design & development processes through client requirements gathering, project budgeting, Sprint planning and backlog grooming.

Project Management Client Facing WordPress Web Development Web Design Sprint Planning Scrum

Front-end Web Developer

App Annie

Oct 2011 - Jan 2012 (3 months)

- Collaborated with marketing, engineering and design teams to launch App Annie’s redesign program.
- Developed and tested the website with HTML/CSS.

Front End Development HTML CSS Web Development Testing

Associate Engineer & Account Manager

CIeNET Technologies

Jul 2010 - Oct 2011 (1 year 3 months)

- Managed stakeholder relationships and resourcing for Sony Ericsson's headcount ramp-up plan; onboarded 50+ test engineers.
- Contributed to the design, development, and performance testing of Sony Ericsson's SPHERE Client and Qualcomm's survey system.

Testing Mobile Testing Technical Account Management Sourcing

IT Intern

United States Department of Agriculture

Jun 2009 - Jan 2010 (7 months)

Developed a GUI application using JavaScript and SQL to process and generate reports from the USDA data warehouse.
Utilized tools such as Hyperion and Talend for data manipulation.