Robert Davies

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About Robert Davies

Adept at creating the vision and strategy to leverage technology as a competitive tool, driving innovation and ensuring that solutions align with business goals- Extensive experience with enterprise architecture, zero-trust security, building scalable infrastructure, integrating systems and data, automating operational tasks and accelerating user adoption- Demonstrated success in building and leading results-driven technology teams that perform in a fast-paced environment while managing changing priorities and timelines- Passionate about building strong relationships with senior leadership and partnering with stakeholders to define and achieve desired outcomes within time and budget constraints. Areas of Expertise:* IT Strategy & Roadmap Development * Enterprise Architecture * Integrating Systems and Data * Automation and Scripting * Artificial Intelligence Strategy * Software Development and Life-Cycle Management * Team Building & Leadership Selected Career Achievements:* Bloomberg LP - Chief Product Owner of Collaboration Solutions, AV, & Media Technology for company with employees in 176 offices from 69 countries, including news agency, global television network, radio stations, subscription-only newsletters, and two magazines. Developed M365 strategy and led program deploy OneDrive cloud-based file storage, such as cloud committee/risk approvals, training programs, support, and phased implementation, leading to 10M files stored in cloud * Bed Bath & Beyond - Technology lead on the CEO’s taskforce to create a modern workplace that empowers all employees with the same collaborative user experience, from any device and location. Leveraged M365 to replace legacy file shares and migrate email to the cloud, and deployed Microsoft Teams to employees to transform collaboration. In the first 60 days employees sent 1.2M chats and stored files in the cloud, significantly exceeding project goals. Email me at radavies@comcast.net