Susan Land
About Susan Land
Susan Land is a Product Owner at Fannie Mae in the Washington D.C. Metro Area with a background in finance and technology.
Current Role as Product Owner at Fannie Mae
Susan Land is currently serving as a Product Owner at Fannie Mae, located in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the development and enhancement of financial technology products. Her duties involve managing the product lifecycle from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and working closely with Scrum teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Previous Roles at Fannie Mae
Before her current role as Product Owner, Susan Land held two significant positions at Fannie Mae. From 2011 to 2015, she worked as an Agile Coach, focusing on implementing agile methodologies and enhancing team performance. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Systems Analyst from 2005 to 2011, where she specialized in systems analysis and played a crucial role in technology integration projects.
Educational Background
Susan Land has an impressive educational background with dual degrees from the University of Michigan. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance, providing her with a robust understanding of financial principles. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Architecture, adding a unique perspective to her approach in problem-solving and structural planning.
Integration of Microservices and AWS Cloud Services
Susan Land has been instrumental in integrating microservices architecture into Fannie Mae's FinTech solutions. Her expertise extends to utilizing AWS cloud services to improve the scalability and efficiency of these financial products. This integration has allowed Fannie Mae to offer more responsive and flexible solutions, enhancing their overall technology infrastructure.
Experience with Scrum Teams and Agile Methodologies
With over 7 years of experience working with Scrum teams, Susan Land brings a wealth of knowledge in agile methodologies. Her transition from an Agile Coach to a Product Owner demonstrates her versatility and deep understanding of both product management and agile principles. Her background in finance and technology positions her uniquely to develop and oversee complex FinTech solutions.