# Nate Waldron

Nate Waldron is a remote worker on Himalayas, Vice President, Integration Manager / Product Manager at Zions Bancorporation, based in United States.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@natewaldron

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I lead enterprise banking transformations that unite data integrity, delivery, and people.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | United States |
| Authorized to work in | United States |
| Salary expectations | 175k+ USD |
| Job categories | Transformation Leader, Product Manager, Executive Coach, Integration Manager, Business Systems Analyst Manager |
| Skills | Leadership, Executive Coaching, Transformation Management, Product Management, Data Migration, Data Governance, Data Integrity, System Conversion, Technical Architecture, Data Mapping, Systems Integrations, Project Governance, Stakeholder Management, Executive alignment, Process Automation, Workflow Optimization, SOX Compliance, Regulatory Readiness, Agile, SAFe, CliftonStrengths, Working Genius, Problem Solving, Do What Matters Most, Self Improvement, Stakeholder Centered Coaching, Resilience, Communication Skills, Motivating, FindMojo, WorkHuman, TCS BαNCS |
| LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/nhwaldron |

## What I'm looking for

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I'm looking to lead high-stakes transformations where I can align executives, technical teams, and business priorities to build trusted cultures, improve delivery, and create sustainable enterprise growth.
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## About

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At Zions Bancorporation, I direct enterprise banking transformations, including a $72B+ core conversion spanning 2.5M+ accounts with 99.9999% accuracy and zero financial outages. I also lead a multi-billion-dollar affiliate migration to the TCS BαNCS platform.

I bridge executive strategy and technical execution through data governance, architecture guidance, complex integrations, and disciplined problem solving. My work has improved data integrity from 75% to 99%+, generated $1M+ in annual revenue across 40+ core banking applications, and maintained SOX compliance and regulatory readiness.

I treat leadership as a disciplined operating system. Through CliftonStrengths, Motivators, The Working Genius, and Becoming Your Best principles, I build high-trust teams, increased engagement by 75%, and improved productivity by 68%.
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## Experience

### Vice President, Integration Manager / Product Manager (current)

[Zions Bancorporation](https://himalayas.app/companies/zions-bancorporation-n-a). Sep 2019 - Present

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Directed the bank's highest-priority $72B+ core conversion and leads the current multi-billion dollar affiliate migration to the TCS BαNCS platform, achieving 99.9999% accuracy with zero financial outages. Achieved a 75% increase in team engagement and 68% boost in productivity by founding Zions' only grassroots leadership community and facilitating Individual Development Plans via CliftonStrength
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Skills: TCS-BαNCS, Data-Migration, Core-Conversion, CliftonStrengths, Communication-Skills, Problem-Solving, Self-Improvement, SOX-Compliance, Regulatory-Readiness, Project-Governance, Cross-functional-Leadership, Executive-Coaching

### IT Product Owner

[WEX, Inc.](https://himalayas.app/companies/wex). Sep 2017 - Sep 2019

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Applied Becoming Your Best disciplines to automate user access reviews, reducing processing time by 90% and ensuring scalability for systems authorizing 1M+ daily transactions. Designed and facilitated a grassroots leadership program for regional managers, providing structured training in 12 Principles of Highly Effective Leaders to improve local office culture and performance.
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Skills: Automation, User-Access-Reviews, Scalability, Leadership-Development, Self-Improvement, Leadership-Principles

### Business Systems Analyst Manager – Core Systems / Product Manager

[Zions Bancorporation](https://himalayas.app/companies/zions-bancorporation-n-a). May 2015 - Sep 2017

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Leveraged the 6-Step Problem Solving Process and Do What Matters Most to direct support for 40+ key applications, driving strategic enhancements that increased annual revenue by $1M while reducing expenses by $50K. Transformed team effectiveness by implementing transparent feedback loops and alignment strategies, creating development opportunities that strengthened relationships with executive sta
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Skills: 6-Step-Problem-Solving-Process, Do-What-Matters-Most, Strategic-Enhancements, Revenue-Growth, Cost-Reduction, Team-Effectiveness, Feedback-Loops, Stakeholder-Management

### Business Systems Analyst / Product Owner

[Zions Bancorporation](https://himalayas.app/companies/zions-bancorporation-n-a). Jul 2011 - May 2015

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Spearheaded enterprise-scale core system migrations and vendor workflow optimizations, utilizing disciplined leadership principles to cut statement processing time and costs by over 50%.
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Skills: Core-Systems, Workflow-Optimization, Process-Improvement, Cost-Reduction

## Education

### Pacific Coast Banking School

Masters-level Certificate, Leadership & Banking

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Masters-level certificate in Leadership & Banking from Pacific Coast Banking School.
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### University of Phoenix

MBA, Global Management

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MBA in Global Management from University of Phoenix.
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### Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Coaching

Stakeholder Centered Executive Coach, Executive Coaching

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Resilience & Leadership Coaching certification as a Marshall Goldsmith Stakeholder Centered Executive Coach.
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### Becoming Your Best

Certified Facilitator, Leadership Coaching

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Certified Facilitator for Everyday Resilience, The Essential Communicator, and The 6-Step Process & Becoming Your Best 12 Principles Coach.
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### Workhuman

Workhuman Certified Professional, Culture & Engagement

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Certified Workhuman Professional in Culture & Engagement.
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### SAFe

SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, Agile & Product

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SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager and SAFe Agilist certifications.
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### DeVry University

BS, Computer Information Systems

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BS in Computer Information Systems from DeVry University.
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## Tech stack

- SAFe

To contact Nate, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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