Requests
0
Keep in touch with meI'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app
Work Background
TargetDirector of Technology - Stores & Warehouse Capabilities
Jul. 2022Building cutting edge solutions for Stores and Warehouse operations including Target's first ever AI Assistant called Store Companion.
TargetDirector Of Engineering, Machine Learning & Item Intelligence
Oct. 2019 - Jul. 2022Building machine learning platforms to enable intelligent solutions in the merchandise item space.
TargetSr. Engineering Manager, Guest Generated Content
Apr. 2018 - Oct. 2019Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
TargetSr. Engineering Manager, Supply Chain
Dec. 2016 - Apr. 2018Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
TargetSr. Engineering Manager, Merchant Item
Nov. 2015 - Dec. 2016Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
SAP ConcurSr Manager - R&D / Principal Software Engineer, Payment Solutions
Jan. 2015 - Nov. 2015St. Louis Park, MN● Appointed by leadership to direct the architectural scope and design, resource management, and project
timelines for an innovative payment solution to support $5B in transactions annually.
● Manage global vendor partnerships to support and process payment solutions for 12 major currencies
including Dollar and Euro.
● Develop an innovative and strong team and introduced agile methodology to achieve strategic milestones and
promote project visibility.
● Launched throughout Canada, U.S., and EMEA with future launch of APAC scheduled for 2016, successfully
completing multi-million dollar project within 1 year.
● Represent IT and successfully communicate project status, business requirements, and VOC with
stakeholders and senior leadership.
● Established a DevOps SDLC to support the continuous integration and deployments needs of the solution.
● Coach and mentor a team of 9, successfully utilizing key strengths to drive project to completion and promote opportunities for individual growth and team excellence.
ConcurSr Manager - R&D / Principal Software Engineer, Platform Architecture/Strategy
Mar. 2013 - Jan. 2015Eden Prairie, MN● Spearheaded Concur’s next generation service oriented architecture, successfully moving from a SaaS to a
cloud-based PaaS model to achieve business growth goals and scalability.
● Establish vision and focus for Concur’s next generation cloud management solution, building and establishing
standards for internal and external API’s.
● Led a team of 3 responsible for developing tools and analyzing platforms to uncover opportunities for
advancement to boost capabilities by 300%.
● Developed and launched IT communication model throughout development teams to drive greater
consistency and resiliency.
● Managed over 20 internal global partnerships developing new strategies and tools that were successfully
adopted and utilized by first team within 3 months.
ConcurSr Manager - R&D / Principal Software Engineer, Concur Japan
Jan. 2011 - Mar. 2013Eden Prairie, MN● Oversaw technical foundation and development efforts of a globalization expense and invoice processing
solution launch into Japan navigating language complexities and market-specific features.
● Drove efforts for Concur platform to capture Japan public transportation expenses via IC Cards in addition to
implementing an integration point with Japan’s market leading route search provider, Jorudan.
● Aligned closely with global executives and product leaders to understand and translate market dynamics and
develop technology innovation and features to achieve relevancy and product success.
● Key player in the successful launch of a joint venture for Concur in Japan.
ConcurSr Manager - R&D / Principal Software Engineer, Invoice Processing
Jan. 2008 - Mar. 2013Eden Prairie, MN● Key member on invoice processing team aiding with the rapid growth from 3 customers to over 2K,
successfully rebuilding the product from ground up to transform product into achieving $50M annually.
● Managed varied responsibilities role including technical lead, principal engineer, and project manager,
directing a team of 10 developers.
● Led all aspects of the development life cycle from requirement gathering to deployment, actively overseeing
strategy and up to 100% of design and 60% development.
● Introduced an agile methodology that later got spread to teams across Concur.
ConcurLead Software Engineer | Development Lead
Mar. 2007 - Jan. 2008Eden Prairie, MN● Led development efforts within expense product line successfully driving holistic design and product development initiatives to achieve organizational goals.
● Accountable for all technical work on projects including adherence to standards and architecture blueprint.
● Transitioned team from waterfall methodology to agile, successfully training and implementing to advance
development lifecycle, project metrics, and quality.
Object PartnersPrincipal Software Engineering Consultant
Jan. 2006 - Feb. 2007Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area● Architected, designed, developed, and tested systems utilizing J2EE and open source technologies, successfully becoming client application and business process expert.
● Presented architecture and technical selections to internal teams, aligning closely with business and leadership teams to drive development visibility and solutions.
ePredixEnterprise Architect
Apr. 2002 - Jan. 2006Minneapolis, MN● Oversaw requirements gathering, design, development, and support of ePredix’s Human Capital Management web based application.
● Key player in the architecture of the application and launching from a start-up to an industry leader.
● Drove and implemented agile methodology throughout IT organization providing guidance to teams.
Navitaire, an Amadeus companySoftware Engineer
Jun. 2001 - Apr. 2002Minneapolis, MN
Intch is a Professional Networking App for the Future of WorkSee more people like Craig on Intch
300k+ people
130+ countries
AI matching
Get Intch if you'd like to
1027651 people
15
Frontend Developer
15
Help Desk Specialist @ Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.
15
Director, Technology Programs
203052 people
21
IT Manager | COO @ Refipampa
20
Sr Software Developer @ Dakota Drug Inc
16
ICT Assistant @ UNICEF