Certified Scrum Master and accomplished ITProject Manager with over 10 tears of experience delivering strategic technology initiates within Enterprise financial services environments. Proven success in leading cross functional teams and managing complex projects involving identity, resource and access management. Adept at budget management, KPI analysis and executive level reporting. . Strong background in risk mitigation regulatory compliance, and integration of secure systems and platforms.

Kathy Brewer

Certified Scrum Master and accomplished ITProject Manager with over 10 tears of experience delivering strategic technology initiates within Enterprise financial services environments. Proven success in leading cross functional teams and managing complex projects involving identity, resource and access management. Adept at budget management, KPI analysis and executive level reporting. . Strong background in risk mitigation regulatory compliance, and integration of secure systems and platforms.

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Certified Scrum Master and accomplished ITProject Manager with over 10 tears of experience delivering strategic technology initiates within Enterprise financial services environments. Proven success in leading cross functional teams and managing complex projects involving identity, resource and access management. Adept at budget management, KPI analysis and executive level reporting. . Strong background in risk mitigation regulatory compliance, and integration of secure systems and platforms.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior IT Security Program/Project Manager at McKesson Technology
August 1, 2023 - Present
Lead cybersecurity and IAM initiatives including EAM, PAM, and IGA refresh; coordinate with Governance and Executive teams; manage cross-functional delivery and budgets; drive SOX ITGC and Information Risk Management programs; implement reporting dashboards for leadership; oversee risk assessments, process improvements (e.g., biometric access, change management), and vendor/SOW management.
Senior Program / IT Security Project Manager at UCLA Health Sciences
October 1, 2019 - August 1, 2023
Lead IT Security projects as BISO liaison; manage IAM/IGA/PAM initiatives; oversee Azure AD migration and Office 365 security optimization; manage risk assessments and technical design documents; drive EpicCare/MyChart upgrades and healthcare IT migrations; manage JIRA/Kanban-based delivery and vendor relationships; build KPI dashboards and executive reporting.
Program / Project Management at Jeunesse Global
November 1, 2018 - October 1, 2019
Strategic planning and governance for internal business projects; implemented ServiceNow ITSM; managed IAM/PAM initiatives; collaborated with SMEs to meet aggressive timelines; tracked budgets/resources; maintained project artifacts and executive-level reporting.
Program / Project Management at Jeunesse Global
November 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018
Led cross-functional teams for IAM/PAM and data integration; implemented ServiceNow/ITSM workflows; managed multiple concurrent projects with offshore and onsite teams; built KPI dashboards and managed RAID logs; performed risk assessments and governance alignment.
Project Management at RAND Corporation
April 1, 2015 - November 1, 2016
Managed PMO; applied Agile/Scrum to Information Security programs; maintained Jira backlog, Sprint plans, and dashboards; ensured SOX ITGC compliance; led risk assessments and governance reviews; oversaw mergers/divestitures and cloud/security projects; built Tableau dashboards for leadership.
Vice President - Client Technology Manager / Program Management at Union Bank
November 1, 2001 - March 1, 2015
Reported to SVP of technology; managed executive-level status reporting; mediated between IT, business units, and vendors; oversaw M&A integration and technology programs; supervised offshore and onshore teams; managed ServiceNow incident management and Windows 10/Office 365 deployments; led vendor escalations and project governance.
Sr. Program / Project Manager at City National Bank
February 1, 2018 - November 1, 2018
Led IT Security division projects; served as Scrum Master for multiple projects; managed IAM/PAM/IGA initiatives; supported Azure AD migration and JIRA Kanban board; oversaw risk assessments and governance; coordinated with PMO.

Education

Bachelor’s degree at University of Phoenix
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

Certified SCRUM Master
January 1, 2019 - February 18, 2026
SAFe POPM Certified
January 1, 2022 - February 18, 2026
ITIL Certified
January 1, 2012 - February 18, 2026
Six Sigma Certified (Black Belt)
January 1, 2010 - February 18, 2026
Lean Certified
January 1, 2010 - February 18, 2026
JIRA Service Management
January 1, 2023 - February 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Professional Services