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Dave Krol
Dave Krol
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Passionate about the intersection of healthcare and technology, with a proven track record in organizational strategy, data driven decision making, and team leadership. Adept at bridging the gap between IT and business, with a continuous drive for innovation and learning. Especially motivated in challenging or emerging technologies and business.
- Led the global implementation of Diamond+ as Interim Product Manager for JJVPRO.
- Spearheaded team leadership and course corrections, delivering 100 pages of MLR content in 2 months.
- Collaborated with regional stakeholders to align central design and execution strategies.
- Played a pivotal role in process improvements, facilitating the rollout to additional regions (LATAM + EMEA)
- Initiated and led key organization wide initiatives, including the HPT transition for the first 6 teams across J&J.
- Acted as a stakeholder and changemaker in the replacement of RTP to Nexus as a portfolio management tool.
- Championed User Centricity and Customer Effort Scoring, driving initiatives from conception to execution across all products, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.
- Spearheaded the Global Metrics squad as the investment owner, developing dashboards for core Vision Experiences (SV & VC). Strategically bridged business and IT collaboration, emphasizing data-driven value and insights.
- Managed the J&J Technology (JJT) Global Portfolio and Project Office for J&J Vision, ensuring delivery excellence and enabling the shift to agile ways of working.
- Established and managed business and technology rituals and processes for tracking and supporting investments throughout the investment lifecycle.
Responsible for coordinating the efforts of global teams, leading the design, development and implementation of cost-effective, high-performance software applications and systems to meet challenging business needs in Pharma R&D at Janssen / Jonhson & Johnson IT.
- Managed and led team of 2 onshore and 2 offshore resources to implement 280 Operating Company Rollout onto new Enterprise Level Global Transparency Reporting Application
- Draft 100+ user stories in JIRA by collaborating with Health Care Compliance product owners.
- Created 100+ page work instructions to fill gaps for end users on global application designed by vendor (Polaris).
- Created and managed confluence space to house Agile artifacts, Support work instruction resource, Dashboards for SCRUM team non-dev task tracking, and general project resources.
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- Manage and Coordinate Program Level JIRA for ~5 teams
- Running Agile including all ceremonies for small minor dev agile team (Standup, retro, backlog grooming, sprint planning)
- Advised client on waterfall to agile transition by identifying concerns, key decisions needed, and top priorities.
- Created complex Visio process flows to streamline data governance, support requests, outages, releases, and high-level business processes. Creating requirements for Operating Company rollout process Optimization and Improvements.
- Designed data governance model around collecting and merging master data from hundreds of operating companies.
- Hosting and leading sessions with HCC, Business, & IT for requirements gathering and business process improvement
- Timeline planning, process creation & improvement, for rollout of 59 countries, across 5 sub-applications/modules
- Coordinating Enterprise level planning and delivery with multiple offshore teams (EMEA, ASPAC)
- SCRUM master for 2 minor development teams
- Bridging the world of IT and Business. Digesting Business needs, scoping, planning, discovery, and communicating w/ IT team for cohesive effort
- Detailed data analysis of individual records using advanced Excel & Pivot tables to troubleshoot data integrity and provide high level metrics to Senior Director & VP
- Working in observational & interventional clinical trials within the Neuroscience TA (Treatment Area) Specifically – Autism & BiPolar disorder
- Interacting with & gathering requirements Product / Business Owner on the Clinical / Sponsor side of a Study
- Agile Software Development at organization with complex internal structures and relationships
- Presenting complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to executives and non-technical leaders
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- Demonstrated history of ever increasing levels of responsibility and independence
- Working in a Business Analyst function with an internal customer group
- Data Mapping results and transformations of ePRO (electronic patient reported outcomes) through multi-staged data pipeline
- Using JIRA to gather, groom, and refine in an ever changing Agile environment
- Creating Mobile and Web application solutions to facilitate faster, more accurate, and robust results from clinical studies
- Business development as a vendor in Fortune 500 company
- Collaborating on projects with internal/external stakeholders and 3rd party vendors
- Leading & Participating in Daily SCRUM / Standups
- Participating in the internal compliance process of applications to ensure standards of FDA & other regulatory entities
- Creating & presenting visual aides that simplify complex technical problems to technical and non-technical audiences
- Gathering and writing requirements to solve complex ethical & business problems such as PII (personally identifiable information) and warnings of suicidal thoughts by end-users with an emphasis on 1) Protection & Safety of End-User. 2) Limiting business/client exposure to risk.
- Act as marketing coordinator researching and securing strategic sponsorship and partnership opportunities with development and marketing agencies
- Interface directly with clients to identify requirements and determine time, resource, and cost estimates
- Digital marketing strategy & implementation internally and for clients
- Project manage client web design/development projects
- Account manage client web design/development projects
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- Provide regular maintenance and service to subscribed clients
- Assist in strategy & design for WordPress plugins
- Develop specific pages of websites using HTML, CSS, and WordPress
- Experience working with corporate or small business social media and digital brands
JuiceTank is an innovative tech lab accelerating startup success. We provide startups with an ideal ecosystem centered around collaborative space, essential advisory, and capital resources.
- Reviewed demo pitches from startups in various industries and performed market and due diligence research
- Built and analyzed multiple business projections used in determining financial projections and funding potential of startups
- Served on organizing team for Lean Startup Machine NJ weekend event (100 attendees) focused on using lean methodology
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- Researched and prepared market analysis deck and Capabilities Statement to highlight product offerings for a newly formed digital marketing agency. Currently used by team as marketing collateral for potential clients.
- Performed requirements analysis, drafted process flows and specifications, and outlined time and cost proposals
- Project managed 3 client-facing web projects that required working with an offshore development team, marketing and accounts managers, as well as directly with client
- Setup WordPress website and weekly content marketing schedule for both company blogs and social media channels
- Manage WordPress website and weekly content marketing schedule for both company blog and social media channels
- Content (article) editing and reformatting to fit branding and identity
- Increasing views and active users
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- Manage SEO strategies and implementation to all site content
- Create graphics for posts and site design using Adobe Photoshop
- Testing plugins with development team (http://codecanyon.net/user/wpsitenet/portfolio)
- Assist in UI/UX and design of plugins
Certifications
Google Analytics
Google AdWords
Certified SCRUM Master
HubSpot InBound