Shawnee Jackson
@shawneejackson
PMP-certified project management leader driving large-scale technology and process transformations.
What I'm looking for
I am a Project Management Professional (PMP) with 15+ years leading cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-wide technology and process transformation in the mortgage and financial services industries.
I specialize in Agile and Waterfall SDLC delivery, governance, risk and compliance, end-to-end testing, and process re-engineering; I have led portfolio-level initiatives, vendor management, and executive reporting while improving operational efficiency.
Throughout my career I have driven strategic change programs, built stakeholder alignment, authored technical documentation and SOPs, and implemented measurable process improvements that support regulatory compliance and business objectives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manage a portfolio of large-scale projects including strategic change, process reengineering, and partner integration under the Reimagine Servicing program, improving operational adoption and governance while overseeing vendor procurement and budgets.
Technology Project Manager
MUFG Union Bank
Aug 2021 - Jan 2022 (5 months)
Led Agile and Waterfall SDLC projects as single point of contact for technical and business teams, delivering system enhancements, test strategies, and coordinated user training to mitigate risk and improve delivery timelines.
Developed risk policy aligned to compliance and regulatory changes, conducted market analysis to inform strategy, and served as SME for governance, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.
Led governance and compliance audits, implemented policy and SOPs, and conducted operational risk assessments to reduce regulatory exposure across mortgage servicing operations.
Managed multiple projects and vendor relationships focused on servicing claims, audits, and cost reduction; developed enterprise training, process manuals, and reporting dashboards to improve compliance and efficiency.
Operations Support Specialist
Barrett Daffin Frappier LLP
Sep 2007 - Aug 2010 (2 years 11 months)
Trained staff on foreclosure workflows and compliance, audited foreclosure referrals, and managed VA appraisal and lien processing to ensure accurate case handling and regulatory adherence.
Managed a portfolio of 50,000+ securitized loans, built Access-based reporting tools for investor communications, and reviewed REO marketing and forbearance plans to support compliance and loss mitigation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Capella University
Doctor of Business Administration, Business Administration
Doctor of Business Administration (in progress) focusing on advanced business and management research.
Texas A&M University–Commerce
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration & Management
Master of Business Administration with coursework in business administration and management.
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science, Business / Finance
Bachelor of Science degree with foundational studies supporting career in financial services and project management.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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