Jay Steinberg

Information Technology Leader 

Summary 

•  Accomplished IT Professional, with over 15 years of experience leading large complex teams within both large global corporations and small entrepreneurial start-ups.
  
•  Highly experienced in budgeting, forecasting and planning, with a constant focus on improving profitability.
  
•  Highly skilled process innovator who will challenge the status quo and look for areas to improve efficiency.
  
• Demonstrated successes in creating departments from the ground up by hiring and empowering the right people, creating innovative processes and procedures, and motivating all stakeholders to work towards the corporate vision and mission.
  
• Leader of multi-million dollar IT programs, with emphasis in both infrastructure and application development initiatives.
  

Specialties

• SDLC management
  
• ITIL management
• Process management
  
• Team leadership
  
• Program management
  
• Quality Assurance
  
• Budgeting
  
• Forecasting
  
• Relationship building
  
• Problem solving
  
• Influencing
  
• Negotiation
  
• Planning/Organizing
  
• Mentoring
  
• Staff administration
  
• Project management
  
• Technical and business acumen
  
• Risk management
  
• Staff development
  
• Capacity planning
  
• Strategy development
  
• Voice/Data network management
  
•  IT security
  
•  IT compliance
  
•  Business Objects/Crystal Reports/SSRS/Modeling
  

Experience

Business Technology Manager at Berkadia Commercial Mortgage

July 2010 - present

Manage the strategic and tactical IT needs of the Special Servicing, Loan Origination and Cash Management groups at Berkadia Commercial Mortgage.

Senior IT Consultant

January 2009  -  July 2010

Work in consultation with clients to analyze business processes and determine optimal information technology solutions.  Meet with clients to define requirements and manage budget of IT initiatives.  Analyze existing processes, and look for best fit technology solutions that maximize value and increase productivity. 

Business Information Officer/IT Director at GMAC ResCap

February 2007  -  December 2008

Serve as the IT advocate for Corporate Systems (Legal, Facilities, and Infrastructure) and Finance groups. Created relationships across business units (both business and technical) and implemented processes to improve program execution.

Program Manager at GMAC Residential

May 2005  -  January 2007

Managed the planning and implementation of all IT activities for the 300+ location retail branch network, consistently exceeding delivery expectations for all new office openings, office closings, reconfigurations and relocations. Promoted cost-effective IT solutions for each location.

Vice President, Business Services at Metavante Lending Solutions (formerly GHR Systems)

June 2000  -  May 2005

Provided technical leadership and vision to enable financial system clients to grow their business units. Worked with client senior level executives and subject matter experts to analyze business requirements and build creative, cost effective solutions.

Director of Lender Services at Metavante Lending Solutions (formerly GHR Systems)

June 1994  -  June 2000

Created an organization staffed by former financial services professionals who were responsible for analyzing proprietary business rules and processes and translating them into system recognizable algorithms. Worked with industry experts to determine how decision engine technology could best meet business goals and objectives.