Joe Medina
About Joe Medina
Joe Medina is a Sr. Manager Vendor Liaison at Transamerica, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in the Financial Services industry, having held various roles including Lead Project Manager at OppenheimerFunds and Business Analyst at INVESCO.
Work at Transamerica
Joe Medina has been serving as the Senior Manager Vendor Liaison at Transamerica since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing vendor relationships and ensuring that project goals are met effectively. His experience in the financial services sector supports his ability to navigate complex vendor dynamics and align them with organizational objectives.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Before joining Transamerica, Joe Medina worked at OppenheimerFunds as a Lead Project Manager from 2005 to 2019. His tenure there lasted 14 years, during which he led various projects in the financial services industry. Prior to OppenheimerFunds, he held the position of Business Analyst at INVESCO from 1998 to 2003, contributing to his extensive knowledge in mutual funds and output management.
Education and Expertise
Joe Medina studied at Regis University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from 2003 to 2005. He also attended Colorado State University, focusing on Construction Management from 1989 to 1992. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in both business and project management methodologies.
Project Management Methodologies
In his roles, Joe Medina utilizes both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies to achieve project goals. His expertise in these methodologies allows him to adapt to various project requirements and collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Background in Diverse Industries
Joe Medina has a diverse professional background, having worked in various industries. He began his career at Anheuser-Busch as a Supervisor from 1992 to 1995 and later transitioned to technology roles at Berean Christian Stores as a Systems Support Analyst from 1996 to 1998. This varied experience contributes to his ability to thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments.