Aaron Long
About Aaron Long
Aaron Long is the Lead Applications Analyst at Harvard Business School, where he manages the product life cycle of services and applications. He has extensive experience in technology and training roles across various organizations, including the National Brain Tumor Society and Bridgewater State College.
Current Role at Harvard Business School
Aaron Long serves as the Lead Applications Analyst at Harvard Business School, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he manages the entire product life cycle of assigned services and applications, overseeing everything from product requirements to feature and function adoption. He provides leadership to a matrix team composed of contractors and full-time staff, ensuring day-to-day operational support services are effectively delivered. Additionally, he is responsible for overseeing the fiscal year budget and planning new and enhanced offerings for the services and applications under his management.
Previous Experience in Information Technology
Before his current position, Aaron Long held various roles in information technology. He worked at the National Brain Tumor Society as the Director of Information Technology & Training in 2015 and as the Director of Training & Systems Process from 2014 to 2015. His experience also includes serving as an Online Systems Specialist at the same organization from 2012 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he was the Director of Web Services and College Web Manager at Bridgewater State College from 1999 to 2006.
Contract Work and Early Career
Aaron Long worked as an Independent Contractor for Pet Cause Media in 2016 for 11 months. He also gained experience as a Web Developer at Abt Associates Inc. from 2007 to 2008. His early career included a significant tenure at Bridgewater State College, where he served as the Director of Web Services for seven years.
Educational Background
Aaron Long studied at Bridgewater State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. His studies took place from 1995 to 2001, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science principles that have informed his career in technology and applications management.