Paul Vincent Nolasco

A decade worth of experience in Product Management with a rare balance of functional, technical and leadership skills in delivering platforms and solutions for financial and marketing tech firms. Currently seeking a product director leadership role within a financial and/or tech company.

EXPERIENCE

3/2020 – current                     Morningstar Wealth                                                                   Sr. Product Manager

·   Lead and manage a team of four delivery squads comprised of product managers, engineers and designers in charge of delivering initiatives for Portfolio Construction – it is the key revenue driver of the Wealth Management Platform (TAMP) which represents initiatives around investment offerings and how they are researched and constructed by financial advisors.

·   Lead one or more multiple key initiatives such as: Unified Managed Account (UMA) program, Direct Indexing program, new custodian onboarding, custodian migration of BNY Mellon to Pershing, straight-through digital account opening via DocuSign, and Enterprise Sub Advisory.

·   Collaborated with stakeholders throughout Product, Tech, Design, Sales, National Accounts, Operations, etc.

2/2013 – 2/2020                     Adobe Systems                             Project Lead

·   Led and managed the delivery of - Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) – a premier content management solution for enterprise clients such as: Price Waterhouse Coopers, Under Armour, Ford, Fox Sports, Verizon, Levi’s, Aetna, AT&T, Kemin Industries, MetLife, Wegmans, MD Anderson, Rite Aid, Belk, BRP, etc.

·   Delivered from small to large deal projects for Experience Manager with Marketing Cloud integrations such as Analytics, Target, Campaign, Search and 3rd party systems such as Salsify, Magento, client-built APIs, etc.

·   As the chief client product owner for AEM, I managed agile projects with multiple scrum teams of onshore, offshore, partners and client resources. Led the requirement gathering to meet the client objectives, scoped discovery meetings, delivered Agile presentations, UX walkthrough, and managed the typical Scrum ceremonies such as: Planning, Standup, Retrospective, User Acceptance, and any other agile processes.

·   As a project manager, I managed the intricacies of budgeting, hours allocation/projection, team coaching, tasks tracking across multiple tracks, steering committee meetings for project status/milestones/risks/issues - all to delicately manage the client expectation and to balance the project management triangle of scope/cost/time.

·   Wrote internal whitepapers and contributed internal consulting tools to improve delivery such as: Release Plan, Daily Standup Board, Minimum Viable Product Options, and ACS Playbook.

·   Mentored new hires, delivered presentations from mid-to-execs level, and presented sales/client enablement.

·   Created and led the internal initiative in creating a repository of client document deliverables for consulting.

4/2011 – 02/2013                  Adobe Systems                             Technical Lead

·   Led technical implementation of Adobe Experience Manager for clients: Apple, Nike, Delta Airlines, Live Nation, La Quinta, Pacific Life, VMWare, Nike, etc.

·   Led onshore, offshore, partner and client teams in technical scoping, design, and implementation.

·   Designed, developed, and configured Adobe Experience Manager with Target, Analytics and Scene7

4/2010 – 4/2011                         Hewlett-Packard                                                                                Sr. Technical Consultant

·   Designed, developed, and configured TeamSite (CMS), IDOL (Search Engine), MediaBin (Assets Management).

10/2008 - 12/2009                   Open Text                                                                                                Technical Consultant

·   Developed, and configured Vignette’s Record Document/Case Management suite in .NET, Java, and SQL.

EDUCATION

2007                                                       University of Texas at San Antonio                                    BS in Computer Science

·   Graduated valedictorian (Elementary/High school) and graduated with honors (College)

PERSONAL

·       Founded and manage rental properties within Chicago, Chi City Homes

MANAGEMENT TOOLS

·       Asana, Tableau, Salesforce, Jira, RallyDev, TFS, Trello, Smartsheet, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office