James Davies
About James Davies
James Davies is a Senior Technical Program Director at AutoFi, where he has worked since 2022 in Denver, Colorado. He holds an MBA from the University of Denver and has extensive experience in technical program management across various organizations, including NCAR and UCAR.
Work at AutoFi
James Davies has been serving as the Senior Technical Program Director at AutoFi since 2022. In this role, he is based in Denver, Colorado, and has been instrumental in overseeing technical programs that align with the company's objectives. His responsibilities include managing complex projects and ensuring effective communication across various teams. His experience in agile and traditional methodologies supports his efforts in driving program success.
Education and Expertise
James Davies holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Denver's Daniels College of Business, which he completed from 2017 to 2018. He also studied High Performance Leadership at Cornell University from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he earned both a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree in Geography from the University of Durham. His educational background complements his expertise in agile methodologies, OKR development, and program sustainability.
Background
James Davies has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He served as a Senior Technical Program Manager at NCAR - The National Center for Atmospheric Research from 2019 to 2021 and as a Senior Program Manager at UCAR - The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research from 2016 to 2019. His earlier experience includes positions at Spire, FC Boulder, and Castle Rock Associates, Inc., where he developed skills in program management and stakeholder relationship management.
Achievements
Throughout his career, James Davies has demonstrated a strong focus on coaching and mentoring, helping colleagues achieve their professional goals. He has effectively managed complex stakeholder relationships across various business units and time zones, showcasing his ability to work in dynamic environments. His commitment to program sustainability and strategic business partnerships has been a key aspect of his professional endeavors.