Julius Pitz

Background

About Julius Pitz

Experienced Project Manager and Scrum Master with a demonstrated history of delivering quality in the financial services industry. Skilled in Business Process, Risk Management, Requirements Gathering, Project Management Office (PMO), and Software Project Management. Strong program and project management professional graduated from York University. Guide teams using PMI principles & industry best practices to bring value to customers. Create, guide & mentor high performing technology teams, of developers, system analysts, & quality assurance, that deliver customer value, on time, within budget & of the highest quality. Fifteen+ years of experience managing technology teams delivering end-to-end digital workflows, combining new & existing solutions to support all stages of work from application capture through underwriting to case management and customer service. Communication is key to a successful project. Sponsors & stakeholders should never be surprised! Progress & challenges must be shared on a regular basis. Communicating with the entire team as well as one on ones build trust. Through trust collaboration occurs, enabling teams to work together to remove roadblocks & resolve issues efficiently. Extensive experience with local & global vendors vetting RFPs & facilitating contract negotiations, & implementing vendor customized applications. Experience with many resourcing strategies, bringing in onshore & offshore developers & QA staff who are embedded within the project team.