Joseph Urban

Summary

Program Manager, Process/Systems Engineer and Artificial Intelligence solution expert with deep expertise in healthcare and support operations. Extensive hands-on experience building enterprise-level software architectures. Delivers results in both minimally structured organizations and mature enterprises. Disciplined management style coupled with an ability to deliver systematic solutions: • Developed business case and deployed solution for an AI analytics platform • Re-engineered Medicare audit data operations for a large, integrated healthcare firm (ODAG/CDAG) • Re-engineered business intelligence data operations for a large financial institution • Designed, developed and managed business intelligence instrumentation, data warehouse, ETL system and operations roadmap/strategy for a large, product-support community website • Executive in 6 high-technology startups • Recruited and managed multiple teams of product, project and engineering managers and offshore development teams • Consultant in business intelligence, process & product design for the following companies: Cisco Systems, Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, 3Com, Lockheed Martin, Trimble Navigation, Loral Space Systems, Tencor, Stryker Endoscopy, HP and NOAA • Designed, developed and launched one of the first industry-specific web portals connecting distributors and manufacturers • Product manager of one of the first hosted eCommerce and supply chain systems • Designed, launched and sold 2.5M units of a promotional product • Successfully designed, managed, and launched multiple software development, product development, and business process re-engineering projects. Developed numerous marketing and business requirements documents, product roadmaps, reports specifications, and governance & policy documentation. • Holder of 5 US and international patents • Northwestern Univ. McCormick School's MMM program Alumni Council President and Advisory Board Member • Kellogg Alumni Council member