Ryan Watson

Ryan Watson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager | Deloitte Consulting LLP | Government and Public Service

  • Education

    • George Mason University - School of Management

      2007 - 2011
      BS Business Management

      Activities and Societies: 3 year member of the GMU Wrestling team, Served on the Student Governments EPRC Related Courses: Business Law, Organizational Development and Management Consulting, Financial Accounting, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Management and Information Systems, Operations Management, Principles and Practices of Management, Competitive Strategy,Principles of Marketing

  • Experience

    • CACI International Inc

      Sept 2012 - Jul 2014
      Business Analyst

      • Client facing position to perform software system implementation tasks • Extensive background of the Oracle Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Procurement system including Solicitation, Acquisition Plans, Contract Clause Management,SharePoint, and FBO integration • SME for the Oracle (CLM)12.2.2 software for the Dept. of Education• Participated and facilitated customer business process sessions• Analyzed business needs to produce high quality requirements documents and system design documents • Tracked and documented changes to functional and business specifications• Created end user testing documentation• Configured Oracle software applications, tested the configuration and documented any related bugs for the software provider (Oracle) to address Show less

    • General Dynamics Information Technology

      Jul 2014 - Feb 2019

      • Perform configuration audits for the National Student Loan Database (NSLDS)• Closed a backlog of 6000(+) problem tickets in the NSLDS database• Verifies the program’s staff follows the established procedures for delivery of contract deliverables• Leads the monthly NSLDS Configuration Change Board (CCB) meeting• Coordinates projects with the GDIT technical teams to meet delivery goals• Serve as the lead Risk Coordinator for the NSLDS program• Manages and updates the NSLDS program schedule Show less • Established and defined project requirements for the National Student Loan Database (NSLDS)• Facilitated and led meetings with the Department of Education (DoED) to gather requirements • Developed training material and end user documentation for the Department of Education• Interacted regularly with customers to ensure acceptance of project deliverables• Aid in communicating the needs of the (DoED) to external contractors • Led numerous internal trainings in regards to updated business processes• Research and resolve Tier III customer service tickets• Act as an liaison between software development and the client (DoED)• Business Operations Lead on numerous technical Modifications for the NSLDS program• Create end user documentation for the client as well as the School, ED Servicer, Loan Servicer communities Show less

      • Configuration Manager

        Mar 2016 - Feb 2019
      • Program Analyst

        Jul 2014 - Mar 2016
    • Deloitte Consulting

      Feb 2019 - now
      • Manager

        May 2023 - now
      • Senior Consultant

        Feb 2019 - May 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Dec 2017
    • Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Jan 2025
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Oct 2015
    • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Aug 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

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