Carol Brown
About Carol Brown
Carol Brown is a Lead IT Project Manager working remotely at Transamerica since 2019, with extensive experience in project management and financial analysis. She has held various roles in companies such as Vangent, Inc. and Intermec Technologies, and possesses strong analytical skills and expertise in project management methodologies.
Current Role at Transamerica
Carol Brown currently serves as the Lead IT Project Manager-Remote at Transamerica, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she oversees various IT projects, ensuring they align with organizational goals and are completed on time and within budget. Her responsibilities include managing project teams, developing project plans, and utilizing her expertise in both hybrid Agile and Waterfall methodologies to drive project success.
Previous Experience at Transamerica
Before her current role, Carol worked at Transamerica as an Intermediate Project Manager from 2011 to 2014 and as a Senior Project Manager-Remote from 2014 to 2019. During her tenure, she contributed to the successful execution of multiple projects, leveraging her strong analytical skills in project financial management and program scheduling.
Professional Background
Carol has a diverse professional background, having worked at Vangent, Inc. as a Senior Program Control Analyst from 2006 to 2011. She also held the position of Financial Analyst/Program & Performance Measurement Analyst at Intermec Technologies from 2002 to 2006. In these roles, she developed expertise in financial analysis and program control, which she applies in her current position.
Education and Expertise
Carol Brown studied at Kirkwood Community College, where she earned an Associate of Arts degree from 1990 to 1992. She furthered her education at Rockhurst University, obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree from 1993 to 1995. Her educational background, combined with her extensive experience in project management, equips her with strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in project financial management and portfolio management.
Mentorship and Leadership
In addition to her project management responsibilities, Carol acts as a resource manager and mentors other project managers. She shares her knowledge and experience to help develop the skills of her colleagues, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment.