RICHARD PIECZONKA
FROM A DIFFERENT
POINT OF VIEW
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN BUSINESS
Entrepreneurial mindset fueling growth and cohesive strategy across business divisions, from small to large business derived from business startup experience.
IT / ENGINEERING
Strategy and Execution with keen ability to define IT visions + plans at the executive level, define and source the right IT solutions to support business objectives, and build cost-effective, scalable solutions that support business growth.
TRANSFORMATION LEADER
Strategic IT leader and champion for change with a reputation for leading through ambiguity and maximizing cutting-edge technologies. Proponent of disruptive innovation.
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ABOUT
INNOVATIVE SR LEVEL IT EXECUTIVE + COACH
With expertise in a diverse range of technologies within multiple industry settings, Pieczonka builds and manages teams for software design, quality assurance, product development, and internet technologies.
Pieczonka specializes in process and procedure that improve business functionality. Capable of leading and motivating individuals to maximize levels of productivity while forming cohesive team environments, Pieczonka is well-organized, results oriented, and end-customer focused.
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Exceptional communicator, focused on building strong client relationships.
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Track record for building strong relations with the right vendors to reduce costs, improve support/service, and support strategic goals.
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Ability to inspire excellence and create team cultures based on performance and innovation.
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Change agent focused on leading Agile Transformation and OCM efforts for Customer Insights Hub organization. Responsible for defining the Product Management maturation strategy & principles for the suite. Repositioned silo delivery teams to feature-based teams and enabled teams to think from an Enterprise mindset.
Pieczonka has developed and delivered product team and organization education materials and workshops, building knowledge and skills to facilitate a product centric transformation. Supporting, coaching and leading leadership to foresee upcoming challenges and encouraging preemptive solutions. Building and driving collaboration amongst team members and team leaders to better communicate and drive purpose and focus.
Pieczonka drives the entrepreneurial team responsible for identifying innovative ideas and proof of concept to deliver against the existing and future needs of customers. He works closely with product owners, architects, engineers, and quality assurance; and works within and across business units to prioritize, plan, and execute the development schedule for major product releases.
Recognized for ability to incorporate innovative management techniques that result in enhanced business practices, increased productivity, and profits. Proven success in sales and marketing through expertise in business development and strategic planning capabilities. Responsible for all aspects of strategic IT planning and new information systems delivery, technology adaption and development of key performance indicator strategies.
Responsible for leading matrix teams of up to 35 resources in all aspects of life cycle project management. Preparing project plans complete with scope, milestones, deliverables, budgets, and shared resource requirements. Coordinate global, virtual teams, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration across multiple concurrent projects. Direct requirements gathering, analysis, and specification development for web based software projects, and mobile applications.