Joel Horowitz

Background

About Joel Horowitz

An experienced global delivery leader working with IT and business teams to deliver board book affecting milestones at pace. Driving delivery backed by 20+ years of experience in B2B, B2C, financial services, consulting, start-ups, Fortune-100 & FTSE-250. Successfully delivered multi-million dollar software & cloud solutions to Global Financial Services including Stock Exchange, IB, Retail Banking, Payments, Insurance and other segments and verticals. Significant client facing experience developing relationships that resulted in multi-million dollar agreements. Successful deal sizes include direct deals as VP at $10+ mm in annual revenue with 50%+ gross margin. Largest M&A deals with indirect responsibility >$25 billion M&A. Key Accomplishments: Drove web and mobile (iOS & Android) delivery to support 2 successful M&A events Designed international business plan and drove success for a start-up from Day 1 to $100mm revenue Technical Lead for M&A team leading to 2 successful events valued at over $10bn Leadership Skills: Operate with 100% transparency – consistent visibility creates trust Agile focused inclusive delivery approach – everyone has a voice Servant Leadership – leading teams through a proven support framework Key Skills/ Experience – Business Focus 3rd Party/ Vendor/ Supplier Management API specifications & management of API delivery Budget Management (OpEx & CapEx) Client Reporting, MI, Data Analysis & Modelling Cloud Migration – AWS, Azure and GCP Code delivery at pace with quality Cyber/ Network Security Vendor Management Dashboard focused CxO level reporting Direction/ Leadership of Direct & Matrixed Resources Full Program Lifecycle Management & Delivery IAM/ RBACs design and implementation ITIL, PRINCE2, Agile, SAFe, Waterfall, SCRUM Managing CxO Stakeholder Expectations Market Data - Bloomberg/ Thomson Reuters/ Refinitiv Mobile Apps, Web Apps, SaaS, CX (Contact Center) Open Banking, PSD2, IOSCO & GDPR Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Compliance Software and Systems Dev & Delivery Leadership Target Operating Model (TOM) design/ BPM delivery Key Skills/ Experience – Technical Focus Abstract code design/ remediation & data modelling AWS PoC: ETH mining (POW) to digital wallet (STP) Azure, AWS, Oracle, SAP, & SaaS integrations Blockchain/ Cryptocurrency mining Fleet spin-up with application autostart on boot Java, C, C++, SQL, Python (former coder) MPLS WAN/ SD-WAN, LAN, VoIP Tools: ADO/ DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, TFS, ALM