Angela Dobbins - Professional Portrait

Angela Dobbins, MBA, PMP

VP Digital Program Manager | Transformation Leader

Driving revenue growth through strategic digital initiatives and cross-functional team leadership.

📍 San Jose CA

Professional Journey

Building excellence through strategic leadership and innovation

JPMorgan Chase

VP Digital Program Manager

Jan 2018 - Mar 2025

Managed multiple cross-functional team members through the Agile development process for JPMorgan Chase’s portfolio of digital products.

  • Spearheaded UX design, content strategy, research efforts, ensuring clear communication of requirements, and managing stakeholder collaborations across departments.
  • Implemented project planning, tracking, budgets and reporting systems using JIRA and Monday.com, which improved program visibility and reduced resource allocation discrepancies by 25%.
  • Launched new tools and processes, including best practice guides onboarding documentation, which helped onboard new team members, resulting in a 15% improvement in team productivity.
  • Led high-impact digital and systems projects that enhanced customer experience, increasing NPS scores by 2-7% and driving $10-36M in revenue growth.

Spearheaded digital transformation initiatives across multiple business units
Managed $5M+ program budgets with 100% delivery success rate
Mentored 15+ junior program managers and analysts

Wells Fargo

Contract Mobile Project Manager

Sep 2016 - Dec 2017

Oversaw business and technical cross-functional team members in the development of strategic business requirements, design, planning, estimating, creation, and launch of mobile products for Wells Fargo’s Digital Services for Business.

  • Facilitated Agile development cycles, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, lessons learned sessions, as well as improving development efficiency.
  • Developed project plans, status reports, risk logs, and leadership presentations, resulting in improved communication between senior leadership and project teams.
  • Drove successful project delivery from concept to implementation, ensuring clear transparency and collaboration between teams, leading to a 95% on-time project completion rate.

Coordinated mobile app releases for 10M+ active users
Reduced development cycle time by 30% through process optimization
Implemented automated testing protocols improving quality assurance

Openedge Technology

Project Manager

Apr 2013 - Sep 2016

Directed all aspects of software and mobile projects, including scope, timelines, resources, and deliverables which improved project delivery 40% through efficient resource and time management.

  • Managed software and IT development using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, improving project success rates and timely delivery.
  • Led technical and cross-functional teams to evaluate and recommend process improvements, reducing project risks and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Developed comprehensive project documentation, including risk assessments and budget, status reports, contributing to a decrease in communication gaps and project delays.

Established PMO best practices and standardized workflows
Led cross-functional teams of 8-12 technical professionals
Delivered 25+ projects ranging from $100K to $2M in scope
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Education

MBA Marketing & Management
BA Music Business
San Francisco State University

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Certifications

PMP Certified (March 2010)
Agile Training
CPMAI Certification - In progress

Areas of Excellence

Proven expertise in digital program management with quantifiable results and cross-functional leadership

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Digital Product Management

End-to-end product lifecycle management with focus on user-centric design and market-driven solutions.

$10-36M Revenue Growth Driven

Agile & Waterfall Methodologies

Hybrid project management approach optimizing delivery timelines and resource allocation.

95% On-Time Completion Rate
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Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Building and leading diverse teams across engineering, design, marketing, and operations.

15% Team Productivity Improvement
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Stakeholder Management

Strategic alignment and communication with C-level executives, clients, and external partners.

2-7% NPS Score Increase
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Design Thinking

Human-centered approach to innovation with emphasis on empathy, ideation, and rapid prototyping.

25%span Resource Allocation Optimization
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Risk Management & Mitigation

Proactive identification and mitigation of project risks with comprehensive contingency planning.

70% Risk Prevention Success

Technical Proficiency

JIRA
Confluence
Figma
Monday.com
SmartSheets
Tableau
MS Project
MS Office
SharePoint
Adobe Creative Suite
Google Suite
ChatGPT

Portfolio

Explore projects managed creating innovative design solutions and cutting-edge technology implementations

E-Commerce Platform

Chase Mobile Navigation

Modern clean experience to cut through the clutter and offer the smart self-service options

Mobile Banking App

Chase Mobile Redesign

Secure financial banking with a simple yet elegant new view of the home and account pages

Analytics Dashboard

Digital Transformation

Account Opening and activation expansion, Digital Transformation, and Design Thinking pay off in efficiency and quality of work, as evidenced by metrics and interactive reporting tools

Smart Home System

Payment Solutions

Projects at OpenEdge for end-users needing robust payment solutions for Remote and Terminal Sessions as well as SaaS

Learning Management System

Learning Management System

Designed for BioTech and Healthcare LMS, Projects around Interactive educational platform with video streaming, progress tracking, and collaborative tools @ Design Media/ VitesseLearning

Healthcare Portal

Contract work

Project management with Wells Fargo, from Business Banking applications to IT systems and software releases 

Ready to Drive Transformation Together?

Specializing in aligning cross-functional teams around strategic outcomes that drive innovation. 15+ years of proven program management.

Based in San Jose, CA - Available for Opportunities