Paul Wegerdt

Background

About Paul Wegerdt

As an experienced Delivery Lead, Scrum Master, and Project Manager, I excel in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive complex business and technology initiatives. At Manulife, I lead over 10 functional teams in Information Services, enhancing processes and coaching teams to higher maturity levels. My role includes facilitating Agile methodologies, implementing new products and automations, and managing vendor relationships, achieving a 20% annual savings. Notably, I spearheaded a reporting system in SQL, integrating multiple systems for streamlined end-user reporting, and I oversee the governance of financial applications across countries, ensuring data security and process efficiency. My previous role as Sr. Director and Business Relationship Manager involved managing a $12 million project portfolio, developing IT roadmaps, and improving client retention by 20% through effective relationship management. My expertise lies in leading cross-functional teams, optimizing processes, and building strong relationships with stakeholders, all while delivering impactful solutions and driving continuous improvement.