Jon Jordan, Pmp
About Jon Jordan, Pmp
Jon Jordan is a Senior IT Project Manager with extensive experience in project management, including roles at companies such as PepsiCo, Citi, and BNSF Railway. He is currently employed at Empower and is pursuing a PMP certification while studying Finance Investment at the University of North Texas.
Work at Empower
Jon Jordan currently serves as a Senior IT Project Manager at Empower, a position he has held since 2022. He works remotely from the headquarters located in Colorado. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various IT projects, ensuring effective project management practices are implemented, and maintaining communication with stakeholders.
Previous Experience in IT Project Management
Prior to his role at Empower, Jon Jordan accumulated extensive experience in IT project management across several organizations. He worked at PepsiCo as a Senior IT Security Project Manager from 2014 to 2016, where he managed the development of a replacement Order Management System for securities and investments. He also held positions at Sabre Corporation, Citi, and BNSF Railway, where he oversaw various IT projects, including the migration of an actuarial application to AWS cloud.
Education and Expertise
Jon Jordan is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration with a focus on Finance Investment at the University of North Texas, a program he has been engaged in since 1997. He has also been studying for his PMP Certification since 2014, which further enhances his project management expertise.
Background in IT Security and Project Management
Jon Jordan has a solid background in IT security and project management, having worked in various capacities since 2000. His experience includes a significant tenure at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics as an IT Project Manager for 11 years, where he developed foundational skills in project planning and execution. His roles have consistently involved managing complex projects and presenting updates to C-level leadership.
Leadership and Communication Skills
Throughout his career, Jon Jordan has demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills. He regularly presents project status updates to C-level leadership, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged in the project lifecycle. His ability to manage project planning, financial oversight, and change management has been a key component of his success in various roles.