Bill Watson

Background

About Bill Watson

An Agile coach, SAFe® Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master, and Portfolio/Program/Project Manager with extensive experience in directing software development lifecycles. Skilled in adapting to optimize delivery for success and building successful agile, portfolio, and project management practices. Proven ability to lead and deliver challenging projects, including those requiring significant resource allocation and complex technical requirements. Experienced in creating high-performing teams to ensure project success and managing vendors and offshore contractors effectively. In-depth knowledge of IT strategy and organizational design/building. Experience encompasses roles as a developer, architect, project manager, and Scrum Master, utilizing both waterfall and agile practices to provide a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of execution and delivery.**Key Capabilities:** • IT Strategy Development and Execution • Project Budgeting and Forecasting • Lean Six Sigma and Process Design • Risk Identification and Mitigation • Vendor Management and Contract/Offshore Resource Management • Team Building and Coaching • Enterprise Project Implementation • SAFe/Agile Transformation