Experience

Northwester Mutual Life Ins Co

• United States
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Jun 1997 - Present

  Greater Milwaukee Area I am a member of the Digital Innovation and Research team. I offer strategic insight to our stakeholders and guide them through the definition, solution, design and execution of innovative experiments. Our team applies an agile mindset to execute on the tactical experiment, offer strategic guidance and push the envelope for innovation and experimentation to propel our business forward. August 2011 – March 2017 As a Solution Architect, I translated business opportunities into… Show more I am a member of the Digital Innovation and Research team. I offer strategic insight to our stakeholders and guide them through the definition, solution, design and execution of innovative experiments. Our team applies an agile mindset to execute on the tactical experiment, offer strategic guidance and push the envelope for innovation and experimentation to propel our business forward. August 2011 – March 2017 As a Solution Architect, I translated business opportunities into technology solutions that balanced strategic directions with an agile mindset. I was accountable for the architecture and design of technology solutions. My role included coaching, mentoring and guiding small teams of engineers and developers to execute upon strategic business initiatives while leveraging SAFE and Scrum. I lead efforts for Financial Planning, Voice of the Client, Analytics and the Client Website. September 2003 – July 2011 Application Engineer leading development teams in developing, testing and supporting a variety of applications both for Financial Representatives and our Investment Operations. June 1997 – August 2003 I started with Northwestern Mutual in 1997 as a programmer. I delivered small projects and supported multiple applications in business areas that address our policy owners needs. I worked on initiatives to develop our Financial Representatives websites, Lead Generation, Policy Loans and Customer Relationship Management. Show less