Justin Data, PMP

Justin Data, PMP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of the State of North Dakota Information Technology Department's Project Management Office.

  • Education

    • University of Iowa

      1991 - 1993
      BA English
    • Minot State University

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Science - MS Management
    • University of Bridgeport

      1989 - 1991
      Creative Writing
  • Experience

    • Glens Falls Newspapers

      Sept 1995 - Sept 1996
      Copy Editor, Paginator

      Copy editing, headline and caption writing, page design and layout, production of daily newspaper, "The Post-Star".

    • Thomson Financial

      Sept 1996 - Dec 1997
      Production Editor

      Copy editing, headline and caption writing, page design and layout, production of daily, national newspaper, "American Banker".

    • CMP Media

      Jan 1998 - Sept 1999
      Production Manager/Deputy Editor

      Managed the daily operations, editing and production of technology niche magazines (e.g., "Wall Street & Technology"). The whole internet publishing thing was in its infancy during this time and being a victim of opportunity I ended up helping to manage the creation and rollout of the company's first web publishing platform to put their magazine content online.

    • Online Retail Partners

      Oct 1999 - Oct 2000
      Project Manager

      "ORP" was a startup web company during the heyday of the "internet bubble" of the late 1990s. VC funded, we built some of the original data-driven, product matching e-commerce sites, including dickssportinggoods.com back when Dick's was still in it's original explosive growth phase, and Ulta.com for Ulta Beauty.

    • UBS Wealth Management

      Nov 2000 - May 2003
      Associate Manager (Divisional Assistant Vice President)

      Managed a software development team that built content delivery applications for UBS PaineWebber, and then UBS Wealth Management.

    • Sundog

      Jun 2003 - May 2005
      Project Manager, Business Analyst

      Software, web design and marketing consulting firm. Technically was a project manager, but wore many hats in the pursuit of acquiring clients and managing their projects, including solution architect, business analyst, sales support.

    • North Dakota Information Technology Department (ITD)

      Jul 2005 - now

      As the guy directing the state's enterprise project management office, I am responsible for statewide I.T. planning, large project oversight, organizational change management, organizing and overseeing the state's I.T. project portfolio, and supervising a team of all-star project managers. As part of ND’s Customer Success Office, I also work on process improvement, and Capability Maturity Model advancements. Work has high impact and interface with executive team internally, and across the government enterprise. Show less

      • Director Project Management Office

        Jul 2015 - now
      • Senior Project Manager and PMO Supervisor

        Apr 2010 - Jun 2015
      • Project Manager

        Jul 2005 - Mar 2010
    • National Ski Patrol

      Oct 2014 - now
      Alpine Patroller (Volunteer)

      Volunteer alpine ski patroller at Huff Hills ski area, working on-hill shifts on the weekends through the winter ski season, and assisting in the management of the patrol during the regular season and in the off season. Certified Outdoor Emergency Care technician, and certified as a trainer for outdoor emergency care and for emergency transportation (how to operate the rescue toboggan).

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Sept 2006
    • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

      Scrum Alliance
      Oct 2021
    • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Oct 2012
    • Certified Change Practitioner

      Prosci
      Sept 2020
    • Outdoor Emergency Care Technician

      National Ski Patrol
      Mar 2015