Anne Walsh

Anne Walsh

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sr. Product Manager

  • Education

    • University of California, Berkeley

      1993 - 1996
  • Experience

    • General Electric

      Jan 2000 - Aug 2006
      Web Leader

      ● Designed and administered cloud-based applications that improved cross-functional business teams' workflow efficiency.● Oversaw GE Financial Pro portal website for financial intermediaries. Managed application enhancements, development, and testing. ● Chosen by Intuit Software Company as a Technical Reviewer on database user manual: “QuickBase, The Missing Manual” by Reilly Publishing Co., 2005

    • Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. (Allianz)

      Aug 2006 - Jan 2008
      Operations Manager

      ● Supported design and delivery of Commercial Business Enterprise Underwriting System (EUS). Responsible for component design and user acceptance testing and adoption.● Successfully managed a Renewal Conversion Initiative. Project completed on-time and under budget while exceeding original project scope by 20%. Employed Six Sigma DMAIC methodology to achieve team Quality Assurance 4.2 Sigma (99.65 error-free). Managed a team of 13 onshore vendor resources.

    • Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (Allianz)

      Jan 2008 - Sept 2011

      • Co-Managed successful implementation of $5M Enterprise Operational Data Store (EODS) for SAP Billing System. • Deployment Lead for enhancement releases with Enterprise Policy Administration System. ● Managed operational aspects of project work streams under a multi-year enterprise data strategy initiative. ● Supervised project teams in the development of a Master Data Management (MDM) implementation. Managed 12 internal staff and two vendor teams.● Lead Enterprise Client Management Team. Delivered Quick Search Enhancement that improved Client search and read transactional capacity for users by over 54%.

      • IT Applications Manager – Enterprise Operational Data Store

        May 2010 - Sept 2011
      • IT Applications Manager - Enterprise Data Strategy

        Jan 2008 - May 2010
    • Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS)

      Sept 2011 - Apr 2016
      Product Owner – Enterprise Underwriting System

      ● Managed end-to-end product development lifecycle for Commercial P&C Enterprise Underwriting System that provided guidance for risk selection and pricing. ● Delivered four large-scale releases for technical pricing models and improved system response times by 22%.● Implemented 3rd party catastrophe modeling solution to save $330,000 annually.● Oversaw cross-functional teams, vendors, and release deliveries. ● Collaborated with stakeholders to elicit detailed requirements and design prototypes. Lead sprint planning and managed product backlog. Lead user acceptance testing. Show less

    • CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer

      Oct 2016 - Jun 2019
      Digital Product Manager

      ● Product lead for AAA’s digital Insurance customer self-service portal to support 475,000 policyholders.● Implemented Single Sign On authentication solution and integrated the portal with AAA Partner Club websites resulting in a 6-point NPS increase. ● Introduced and mentored Product Managers with AHA! Product Development software to innovate the AAA product development approach. Tool adopted by 31 teams and 500+ users across the enterprise.● Lead requirements gathering, usability testing, and post-launch analysis. Show less

    • First Republic Bank

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2021
      Technical Product Manager

      ● Led cross-functional teams of +20 members across 3 products; supporting account onboarding, maintenance, and compliance for a $98.5B Deposits department.● Delivered a web-based branch balancing application satisfying regulatory requirements and enhancing client transaction management.● Successfully integrated Deposit Onboarding application with new core banking system. ● Oversaw delivery of application enhancements.

    • AssetMark

      Aug 2021 - now
      Senior Product Manager

      ● Managed product development and successful launch of eWealth Manager Advisor Dashboard digital product.● Led Scrum Teams and executed Agile methodologies for improved design on a new tech stack.● Defined solution requirements, incorporated customer feedback, and translated business goals into product roadmaps.● Led Agile transformations within the team and oversaw vendor relationships.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

      Scrum Alliance
      Mar 2015
    • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

      Scrum Alliance
      Oct 2017