Kyle Tutton
Libertyville
Summary
Dynamic Product Owner with a proven track record at AbbVie, excelling in Agile Scrum and cross-functional collaboration. Spearheaded the Launch Readiness Tool, enhancing product delivery and user adoption. Skilled in product roadmap development and stakeholder engagement, driving impactful results in fast-paced environments. Passionate about leveraging data analysis to inform strategic decisions.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Owner/Manager – Digital Presentment/Customer Communications Solutions
OSG Connect
07.2024 - Current
- Attending and providing key input to all sprint ceremonies to deliver against product roadmap, while also planning strategically for upcoming iterations.
- Leading the implementation of Quadient Interactive, enabling clients to create personalized content and communications for their customers.
- Managing cross functional teams including Front End, Back End Engineers, UX/UI, and QA resources to deliver digital presentment products.
- Leading client presale demos of updates to Quadient Interactive and gathering any additional feature requests or configurations, which ultimately feed the product backlog.
- Analytically assessing use of interactive, and adoption rates. Creating return on investment story for executive leadership.
Senior Program Manager/Portfolio Manager – BTS Information Research
AbbVie
04.2021 - 10.2023
- Lead multiple portfolios within Information Research including software development projects across the entire project lifecycle (i.e. from planning to close-out). The development of key deliverables as defined by AbbVie’s Project Management, Software Development Lifecycle Management and Financial Management process guidelines.
- Managed Portfolio’s CapEx, OpEx, and Functional spend up to $15MM per portfolio per year.
- Developed strategic connections and cross-functional partnerships to advance aligned portfolio/project management best practices and ensure continuous improvement in project delivery.
- Ensured that projects were effectively initiated, actively managed, and stakeholders were engaged and informed early and often.
Senior Product Consultant
Slalom Consulting
10.2018 - 04.2021
- Product Manager Digital COVID 19 Testing Program – Large Pharmacy Chain Client.
- Managed and developed B2B product roadmap for digital COVID testing solutions.
- Lead cross functional teams to envision new product features.
- Conducted business and financial analysis to drive priority around new features and ROI.
- Worked closely with development teams to ensure timely implementation of the product strategy.
- Leveraged strategic sales team to identify product differentiators based on market research.
Product Manager
CityBase Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2018
- Lead the development and implementation of the reimagined Indy.Gov website, My. Indy.Gov, where citizens interact with the government to complete digital services such as paying your property taxes.
- Managed multiple development teams consisting of front end and back end engineers for the city wide implementations of My. Indy.Gov and pay.cityofchicago.org.
- Ran numerous projects utilizing Agile Scrum processes, managed multiple scrum teams, and lead weekly ceremonies.
- Worked closely with engineers, testers, and customers to define features, technical user stories, and deliver on product roadmap. Voice of the customer.
- Played key role in building a start up to a $200-million-dollar acquisition.
Senior Project Manager
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Drove communication tools and best practices for the Global Technology Team to create a more streamlined communication process across the organization.
- Assisted in instilling Agile Methodology across the IT organization, working closely with development teams.
- Built and implemented SharePoint status reporting tool for PMs across the organization.
- Managed various projects such as hotel currency conversions, SaaS ppm tool replacement, and hotel pre-opening system requirements.
IT Consultant
Accenture
Chicago
07.2011 - 11.2014
- Implementation Consultant - Pharmacy Benefit Management Organization.
- Lead the Change Management effort for a large Project Portfolio Management System Implementation.
- Defined the change acceptance strategy while shaping the change vision across the IT enterprise.
- Identified key stakeholders and lead weekly stakeholder status calls to instill process changes.
- Created and owned the Communication Plan, Stakeholder Analysis, Change Impact Assessment and Training plan to drive success during the organization’s technical transformation.
- Assisted in creating Job Aids, Training Modules, and other materials to successfully train 3,000 end users.
Product Owner – Global BTS
AbbVie
- Owned and managed the delivery for the Launch Readiness Tool, a web application supporting product launches across multiple regions in Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Latin America and Asia.
- Lead cross functional teams to deliver crucial enhancements to multiple products supporting AbbVie’s launch excellence. This includes running all sprint ceremonies and managing product backlog.
- Managed Cost Plans, CapEx and OpEx for multiple products including yearly Capital Planning.
- Supported Stakeholders to ensure product delivery met Global users needs and drove adoption.
- Ensured compliance with AbbVie corporate policies during product execution.
Scrum Master/Product Owner – Biopharmaceutical (AbbVie)
Slalom Consulting
- Coached staff to successfully deliver Web Application solutions through Agile (Scrum) methodology, in a highly regulated environment.
- Lead and Facilitated ceremonies – Backlog Grooming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Daily Scrum, and Retrospectives, Story mapping.
- Lead multiple projects at Program level, from ideation to completion.
- Drove product delivery through iterative development and ensured user acceptance testing was approved.
- Worked closely with end users to understand challenges to their day-to-day work and identify product requirements.
- Managed cross functional teams, Back-end, and Front-End developers to ensure application delivery.
Implementation Consultant
Accenture
- Lead and assisted in driving the implementation of an enterprise-wide cutover of Cisco's Unified Communication Application. Work focused on analyzing current state operations with the business and driving to future state expectations coming with the Unified Communications Telephony Platform.
- Hosted supervisor interviews to discover current processes within multiple Operations Centers. Owned and took on multiple lines of businesses per Operations location.
- Acquired signoff on key deliverables per line of business; Current-State Summary, Business Requirements, UAT, and Future State Process Flows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Informatics and Computing
Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing
05.2011
Skills
- Agile Scrum
- Product roadmap development
- Stakeholder engagement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Data analysis techniques
- Product backlog management
- Business analysis
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Jira
- Confluence
- Azure Dev Ops
- MS Office (Visio, Project, Excel, InfoPath, SP)
- Clarity PPM
- Daptiv PPM
- SDLC
Certification
CSPO – Certified Scrum Product Owner
Timeline
Product Owner/Manager – Digital Presentment/Customer Communications Solutions
OSG Connect
07.2024 - Current
Senior Program Manager/Portfolio Manager – BTS Information Research
AbbVie
04.2021 - 10.2023
Senior Product Consultant
Slalom Consulting
10.2018 - 04.2021
Product Manager
CityBase Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2018
Senior Project Manager
Hyatt Hotels Corporation
11.2014 - 08.2016
IT Consultant
Accenture
07.2011 - 11.2014
Product Owner – Global BTS
AbbVie
Scrum Master/Product Owner – Biopharmaceutical (AbbVie)
Slalom Consulting
Implementation Consultant
Accenture
Bachelor of Science - Informatics and Computing
Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing