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Jennifer Warren

Jennifer Warren

Melbourne, Australia,VIC

Summary

Results driven Service Delivery Manager at Microsoft with a proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing service delivery processes. Excels in leadership, relationship management, communication and problem-solving skills. I successfully implemented ITIL best practices, leading to significant improvements in service quality and efficiency. Passionate about driving project success through cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Delivery Manager

Microsoft
ST KILDA (VIC), VIC
03.2019 - Current
  • Managed customer expectations through consistent updates and clear communication.
  • Coordinated service delivery processes among multiple teams and stakeholders to ensure efficiency.
  • Developed and executed service improvement plans to enhance client satisfaction.
  • Analyzed service performance metrics to pinpoint areas needing enhancement.
  • Led cross-functional meetings to align service strategies with business objectives.
  • Ensured SLA compliance and maintained service delivery quality standards.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues in a timely manner according to established procedures.
  • Developed operational policies and procedures related to service delivery management.
  • Implemented ITIL best practices to streamline processes and improve service delivery efficiency.
  • Managed risk and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize impact on service delivery.
  • Implemented continuous improvement processes to reduce costs and improve service quality.
  • Integration of CoPilot, GitHub & other AI components achieving faster time to value & enhanced code quality accelerating learning & readiness of developers
  • Usage of ADO, User stories & technical backlog

Principal Project Manager

Microsoft Australia
Southbank, VIC
12.2011 - 02.2019
  • Led cross-functional teams to execute strategic project plans effectively.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align project objectives and deliverables.
  • Developed comprehensive project timelines using Microsoft Project tools.
  • Managed resource allocation to optimize team productivity and performance.
  • Coordinated risk assessment processes to identify potential project challenges.
  • Created detailed reports for stakeholders on the status of each project.
  • Led post-project reviews to evaluate performance against established goals.
  • Developed and managed project plans, budgets, schedules and scope to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Monitored project progress, identified potential risks and issues, and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Initiated change control processes whenever modifications were required during the course of a project.
  • Worked with account teams, partner & third party resources
  • Oversaw budgets for project, tracked expenses, and timelines and communicated with key stakeholders on milestones.
  • Led cross-functional teams in planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.

Education

Prosci And Change Management

Prosci
Sydney, NSW
01-2015

PRINCE2 - Practitioner

NA
01-2011

Masters Certificate - Project Management

George Washington University
Washington USA
01-2001

Bachelor of Business - Computer Information Systems

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
10-1997

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • Risk mitigation
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Project implementation
  • Service level agreement management
  • Project management
  • Change management
  • Service delivery
  • Risk assessment

Affiliations

  • Dance & Culinary expertise

Certification

  • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - AZ 900
  • Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals - AI 900

Timeline

Service Delivery Manager

Microsoft
03.2019 - Current

Principal Project Manager

Microsoft Australia
12.2011 - 02.2019

Prosci And Change Management

Prosci

PRINCE2 - Practitioner

NA

Masters Certificate - Project Management

George Washington University

Bachelor of Business - Computer Information Systems

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Jennifer Warren