David Burke

Summary

Committed to delivering great software that adds value and makes a difference. A highly experienced and successful software industry professional with comprehensive skills in product management, strategic planning, project management, product delivery, and cross-functional interactions. Personal strengths and skill areas include developing technology, communications, and managing relationships; seeking to add value with a challenging position in product management or related disciplines. Highlights and Qualifications • Solid track record of timely and successful product deliveries for enterprise and database software, including launching new products, feature releases, maintenance releases, beta releases, and security releases • Over 12 years of experience in product and program management, delivering on market-driven requirements and executing to product release plans and schedules, setting and executing on product strategy • Over 9 years of experience in managing teams and cross-functional relationships, including offshore and outsource resources • Extensive customer interaction experience for requirements gathering and resolution of issues • Significant industry experience with strong technical, communication and managerial skills • Principal author of product development process documents including strategic vision charters, product requirements documents, and use cases,; driving the documents through sign-off to implementation • Presentation delivery to large and small audiences, both live (including user conferences) and web based • Established record of leading cross-functional interactions with sales, sales ops, marketing, customer support, field technical staff, manufacturing and distribution, and legal departments/organizations • Author of books and magazine articles for software developers Specialties: Product Management for Enterprise, Developer, and Database software, Leadership of Product Development Teams, Program Management, Project Management