Ryan Mills

Ryan Mills

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Strategic Engagement Leader and Innovator | Spearheading Business Transformations & Fostering Key Relationships | Delivering Outstanding Solutions for Market...
North Rose, New York, United States
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    Solution Delivery Director
    Jan 2026 - Current (10 months)
    Leading the end-to-end delivery of strategic enterprise AI engagements, serving as the primary bridge between customer mission objectives, technical execution, and measurable business outcomes. In this role, I act as a strategic advisor and hands-on delivery lead, translating complex business and AI challenges into structured delivery plans and guiding cross-functional teams (AI engineering, network engineering, solutions architecture, and product) from discovery through deployment. Key areas of focus include: Owning delivery accountability for high-impact customer programs, ensuring secure, effective, and outcome-driven AI solutions Partnering closely with senior customer stakeholders to shape strategy, clarify objectives, and drive execut
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    Founder & Principal Consultant
    Apr 2025 - Jan 2026 (10 months)
    Global Financial Services Technology Transformation: Currently engaged with leading global financial services institution to modernize technology operations for their trading desk. Architecting comprehensive data-driven operating model that transforms traditional ways of working through value stream reorganization, modern tooling implementation, and strategic GenAI integration. Value Stream Design & Modern Operating Models: Re-organizing technology teams into optimized value streams that align with business outcomes and accelerate delivery velocity. Implementing modern ways of working that leverage data analytics, intelligent automation, and cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence in high-stakes trading environments.
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    Senior Delivery Director / Transformation Partner
    Slalom
    Jun 2024 - Apr 2025 (11 months)
    Enterprise GenAI Strategy & Implementation: Pioneered AI integration strategies delivering 30% efficiency gains across client operations. Developed proprietary methodologies for AI-powered product development and advised C-suite executives on technology roadmaps aligned with growth objectives. Digital Operations Transformation: Architected next-generation operating models for Fortune 100 telecommunications provider's sales and marketing functions. Expanded engagement from tactical projects to multi-year, enterprise-wide transformation valued at $20M+ through strategic C-suite relationship cultivation. Global Product Management Transformation: Led product management framework implementation for manufacturing conglomerate spanning 15+ interna
  • KPMG US
    Director of Product Management
    KPMG US
    Jan 2017 - Jun 2024 (7 years 6 months)
    Practice Leadership: Built and scaled Agile Product Management practice from 10 to 50 professionals in two years, driving multimillion-dollar revenue growth for KPMG. Defined strategic roadmap for practice growth, established career development tracks, and led go-to-market initiatives. Industry Transformations:
    • Global Food Retailer Agile Transformation: Led comprehensive IT transformation implementing SAFe methodologies and established high-performing Agile release train within 6 months. Empowered teams with generative AI tools, accelerating product development and delivering production value within days.
    • Global Retailer Anti-Fraud & AML Systems: Guided Product Management and Implementation teams building roadmaps for Next-Gen
  • KPMG US
    Digital Strategist and Engagement Manager – KPMG Digital
    KPMG US
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2017 (3 years 1 month)
    ►Transformative Leader in Agile Methodology for KPMG’s Azure and AWS GovCloud Platforms: ⇒Spearheaded the evolution of platform development at KPMG, shifting from traditional waterfall methodologies to agile frameworks. As the Solution and Product Lead, this strategic change was instrumental in accelerating the creation and enhancement of KPMG's Azure Cloud and AWS GovCloud Platforms as a Service. ⇒This pivotal transformation not only expedited product development cycles but also significantly elevated the firm's cloud capabilities and service offerings, setting a new standard for agility and innovation in cloud solutions. ►Visionary Leadership in Digital Product Development: ⇒As the Product and Engagement Manager, masterminded the strategy
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    Account Team Manager [Sales Project Manager] – Cynergy Systems
    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 year 1 month)
    Revenue Generation Leadership: Selected as top Project Manager to revitalize revenue generation, streamlining inbound sales processes. Reduced internal sales cycle from six to four months and improved delivery of project assessments from three weeks to one week.
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    Delivery Manager [Project Manager] – Cynergy Systems
    Jan 2010 - Jan 2013 (3 years 1 month)
    ⇒Aggressively recruited as project manager and primary client point of contact. ⇒Managed project execution and delivery milestones: team building, budget management, risk mitigation, scope/change management, and project scheduling. ⇒Launched team to standardize a modified Agile methodology. ⇒Improved onboarding and training for new project managers. ⇒Increased client engagement and retention 20% by enhancing performance. ⇒Coached project managers and executives company-wide in project initiation, scope management and client management, including delivery of project management presentations at annual conferences.
  • ITX Corp.
    Program Manager / Partner -- Ifolo Media & ITX Corp.
    ITX Corp.
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2009 (3 years 1 month)
    ⇒Created Fizzkicks.com, the original music download card website. ⇒Delivered high caliber of work and application development on Fizzkicks’ websites, becoming an attractive acquisition target that resulted in the sale of Ifolo Media to ITX Corp. in 2008. ﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊﹊ Additional Experience Account Manager – AURAGEN COMMUNICATIONS – Rochester, NY Web design and application development for business clients. Project Manager – FUJI FILM ESYSTEMS, INC. – Greece, NY Delivering web design and application development services for Fuji Film, USA and major photo websites including the #1 photo website worldwide for
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  • University of Rochester
    University of Rochester — Bachelor of Arts - BA History & English
    University of Rochester
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