Michael Lawrence

Experience

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  Primavera Systems

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2009

  • Director of Global Project Management Office

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  • Director of Release Management

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  • Programming Manager

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2006
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  Oracle

  Jan 2009 - Nov 2016

  Championed product strategy for IT, new process development and process improvement focused project, portfolio and resource management solutions. Responsibilities included white-space and competitive analysis, business process modeling, requirements definition, product road-mapping and go-to-market messaging.• Led cross-team implementation of business process portfolio management solution, utilizing strategy mapping to increase visibility and measurement of strategic alignment, execution performance and benefit realization.• Managed the incorporation of the Instantis Project and Portfolio Management acquisition into the Oracle Fusion Cloud suite of solutions.• Presented Agile IT and NPD best practices and thought leadership at customer meetings, public trade shows and conferences, helping to increase customer value, close deals and increase sales pipeline. Show less Responsible for business process mapping, requirements definition, and prioritization of next generation Fusion Project Management Cloud platform.• Led a team of product managers to orchestrate and capitalize on various subject matter expertise.• Managed and prioritized product and release backlogs of epics and user stories, working with development teams to overcome technical constraints and resource bottlenecks.• Acted as liaison with other Oracle lines of business to define detailed integration data flows, coexistence strategies, and development efforts. Show less

  • Director of Product Strategy

    Jun 2012 - Nov 2016

  • Senior Manager Product Strategy

    Jan 2009 - Jun 2012
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  UL Solutions

  Jan 2017 - Nov 2023

  Head Of Product Management

  Led product strategy and delivery of FDA regulated workforce compliance and qualification learning management system. Responsibilities spanned all aspects of ComplianceWire SaaS product development lifecycle including product strategy, market sizing, competitive analysis, revenue modeling, budgeting, portfolio rationalization, product road-mapping, release planning, requirements definition and prioritization, user experience design, go-to-market messaging, benefits enumeration, client implementation, enhancement request, and issue resolution.• Led team of product managers, product owners, and technical writers focused on market understanding, voice of the customer, growth, and agile value delivery.• Drove the delivery of enhanced client value and innovation within a 21 CFR Part 11 validated software development and client adoption environment.• Instituted robust client engagement and feedback program consisting of a customer advisory board, online enhancement request portal and periodic client strategy and roadmap reviews.• Collaborated with executive leadership, business development, sales, marketing, finance, software engineering, and client and professional services to align on strategy, resources, timing, and delivery.• Served as thought leader in establishing internal Industry 4.0 vision and AI strategy with focus on life sciences Pharma 4.0 compliance, quality, automation, and safety. Show less