Brandon Smith, Sr.
About Brandon Smith, Sr.
Brandon Smith, Sr. is a Senior Portfolio Delivery Manager specializing in Business Applications at N-able, where he has worked since 2022 in Morrisville, North Carolina. With over a decade of experience in aligning business strategy with technical requirements, he has held various roles in project management and quality engineering across multiple companies.
Work at N-able
Brandon Smith has been serving as the Senior Portfolio Delivery Manager for Business Applications at N-able since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing portfolio delivery and ensuring alignment with business objectives. His tenure at N-able follows a previous position within the same organization as Portfolio Delivery Manager for Business Applications from 2021 to 2022. His current role is based in Morrisville, North Carolina.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role, Brandon Smith worked at Hillrom as a Product Quality Engineer from 2017 to 2019. He also held various positions at Hillrom, including Project Manager and Product Owner. His experience extends to SolarWinds, where he served as Portfolio Delivery Manager for Business Applications from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he worked as a Real Estate Investor at Timeless Solutions from 2019 to 2020 and as a Software Engineer Technician at IBM from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Expertise
Brandon Smith studied at ECPI University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Electronics Engineering from 2009 to 2011. He also attended Brevard College, focusing on Psychology from 2006 to 2007. His educational background supports his expertise in aligning business strategy with technical requirements, particularly in SaaS, PaaS, and data integrations.
Specializations and Skills
Brandon Smith specializes in visualizing the big picture to bring new ideas to fruition, particularly in enterprise shared services and applications. He demonstrates strong organizational leadership skills in software development lifecycle management and process improvement. His expertise includes various project methodology frameworks such as Adaptive, Scrum, Kanban, Predictive, and Feature Driven Development.
Career Timeline
Brandon Smith's career spans over a decade, with significant roles in various organizations. He began his professional journey at Hillrom in 2014 as a Product Quality Representative. He progressed to roles such as Product Owner and Project Manager before transitioning to positions at SolarWinds and N-able. His diverse experience reflects a commitment to driving value through effective portfolio management and technical alignment.