Jana Sverdlov
About Jana Sverdlov
Jana Sverdlov is a Senior Technology Project Manager with extensive experience in Agile and Quality Assurance methodologies across the software development life cycle. She has held various roles in notable companies, including Accenture and Critical Path, and currently works at Swinerton Builders in Concord, CA.
Work at Swinerton
Jana Sverdlov has been employed at Swinerton Builders as a Senior Technology Project Manager since 2013. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing technology projects and ensuring successful implementation. Her tenure at Swinerton spans over 11 years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives within the organization. She operates from Concord, CA, where she engages with clients and stakeholders to facilitate project success.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Prior to her current role, Jana Sverdlov worked at Accenture from 2004 to 2008 as a Technical Project Manager and Senior Systems Analyst. During her four years in the San Francisco Bay Area, she gained valuable experience in project management and systems analysis, contributing to the development and implementation of technology solutions.
Background in Quality Assurance at Critical Path
Jana Sverdlov served as the Software Quality Assurance Manager at Critical Path from 2001 to 2003. Her two-year experience in the San Francisco Bay Area focused on quality assurance processes, ensuring that software products met established standards before release. This role enhanced her expertise in quality methodologies within the software development life cycle.
Education and Expertise
Jana Sverdlov earned her Master of Arts degree from the Lithuanian Music Academy in Vilnius, where she studied from 1990 to 1996. Her educational background complements her extensive expertise in Agile and Quality Assurance methodologies, infrastructure setup, and user training. She is skilled in leading cross-functional teams and has a broad technical knowledge that supports her leadership capabilities in various project environments.
Client Engagement and Communication Skills
Jana Sverdlov is recognized for her effectiveness in client and stakeholder engagement, communication, and reporting. She has demonstrated the ability to manage relationships and facilitate discussions that drive project outcomes. Her skills in these areas are essential for her role as a Senior Technology Project Manager, where clear communication is critical to success.