James Beins
About James Beins
James Beins is a Project Manager at Mutual of Omaha, where he has worked since 2017. He has a diverse background in project management and logistics, with experience in Agile methodology and managing large teams.
Current Role at Mutual of Omaha
James Beins has been serving as a Project Manager at Mutual of Omaha since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various projects and ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives. His experience in managing large teams, often exceeding 100 members, contributes to his effectiveness in this position. His work is based in Omaha, Nebraska.
Previous Experience in the United States Air Force
James Beins served as a Logistics Readiness Officer in the United States Air Force from 2004 to 2010. During his six years of service, he gained valuable experience in logistics and operations, which laid the foundation for his future roles in project management and operational execution.
Experience at First Data Corporation
At First Data Corporation, James Beins worked as a Release Manager for one year, from 2011 to 2012. In this role, he was involved in managing software releases and ensuring that projects were delivered on time and met quality standards.
Background in Agile Methodology
James Beins has expertise in Agile methodology, including coaching and transformation. He has applied these skills in various roles, particularly as a Scrum Master at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska from 2016 to 2017. His background in Agile practices supports his ability to lead teams effectively and improve project outcomes.
Education and Academic Background
James Beins holds a Master of Science in International Relations from Troy University, which he completed from 2006 to 2008. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of St. Thomas, studying there from 2000 to 2004. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his analytical and strategic planning skills.