Mark Walkenhorst
About Mark Walkenhorst
Mark Walkenhorst is a Senior IT Business Analyst at Ally in Troy, Michigan, with extensive experience in project management and team leadership roles in the IT sector.
Current Role at Ally
Mark Walkenhorst has been serving as a Senior IT Business Analyst at Ally since 2015 in Troy, Michigan. In this role, he has been integral to the conversion of a Consumer and Commercial Auto Finance system to a next-generation COTS software platform. He collaborates closely with both local and remote Business and Technical teams to author detailed Business and Functional requirements, ensuring comprehensive and clear documentation.
Previous Experience at Data Consulting Group
Prior to his current position, Mark worked at Data Consulting Group as a Manager/Project Manager for three months in 2014 in Detroit, Michigan. During this brief tenure, he was responsible for managing projects and overseeing the progress and successful delivery of various client engagements.
Team Lead Roles at Trinity Information Services and CHE Trinity Health
Mark's experience includes several leadership roles at Trinity Information Services and CHE Trinity Health. From 2012 to 2013, he worked as a Team Lead at CHE Trinity Health in Livonia, MI, followed by another Team Lead position from 2011 to 2012 and from 2008 to 2011 at Trinity Information Services in Farmington Hills, MI. These roles involved managing teams, ensuring project deliverables, and facilitating effective team collaboration.
Educational Background at Oakland University
Mark Walkenhorst obtained his Bachelor's Degree from Oakland University, where he studied from 1986 to 1991. This foundational education provided him with the knowledge and skills that have underpinned his career in IT and business analysis.
Key Contributions
Throughout his career, Mark has made important contributions including the creation and execution of test plans and test cases to ensure legal compliance and user acceptance of customer-facing letters. He has also identified and documented testing defects within the Retail Content Services Team, showing his attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality results.