Alan Kochanski
About Alan Kochanski
Alan Kochanski is a Senior IT Project Manager and Scrum Master at Insight Global, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in managing large-scale IT projects, including the implementation of SD-WAN and Layer 2 managed services for major clients.
Work at Insight Global
Alan Kochanski has served as a Senior IT Project Manager and Scrum Master at Insight Global since 2016. In this role, he has been responsible for managing IT projects, particularly within AT&T. His tenure at Insight Global has spanned eight years, during which he has focused on implementing Agile methodologies and facilitating project delivery.
Previous Experience in IT Project Management
Before joining Insight Global, Alan Kochanski worked at NEXTGEN INFORMATION SERVICES INC. as a Senior IT Project Manager from 2011 to 2015. He managed projects for AT&T, including the implementation of SD-WAN for an international customer base, which was completed on time and within a $15 million budget. His previous role at Paragon as a Business Analyst/Project Manager involved delivering a Layer 2 managed service project for T-Mobile, also completed within budget and projected to generate significant revenue.
Educational Background in Computer Science and Project Management
Alan Kochanski studied Computer Science at Union County College, earning an Associate in Applied Science degree from 1981 to 1984. He continued his education at New Jersey City University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from 1984 to 1988. Furthering his professional development, he completed a Master's Certificate in Project Management at Stevens Institute of Technology in 2002 and a Project Management Certificate Program with Agile at Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2019.
Agile and Project Management Expertise
Alan Kochanski has extensive experience in Agile project management, specifically within the Scaled Agile (SAFe) framework. He has facilitated Agile/Scrum development processes, tracking metrics such as team velocity and sprint progress. His strategic planning efforts have included coordinating with senior IT leaders to enhance project delivery and implement continuous process improvements for AT&T network services.
Significant Project Contributions
Throughout his career, Alan Kochanski has contributed to several high-impact projects. Notably, he delivered a Flexware project that introduced LTE as an additional WAN option, with a business case projected to generate $30 million in revenue over three years. His leadership in managing large-scale projects has resulted in substantial projected revenues, including over $200 million from the SD-WAN implementation and over $500 million from the T-Mobile project.