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"Karlene is the ultimate professional, she is always ready to give 100% to see through whatever challenge she is given."
Hawa Sesay - Technical Program Manager at Third Bridge Group Limited.



VICE PRESIDENT CHANGE MANAGEMENT





• Led SAP S/4 HANA transformation across 20K+ employees • Built Change Management Community of Practice for enterprise-wide impact • Drove CBS News digital newsgathering transformation • Directed global change teams, coaching executives through complex transitions


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HEAD OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT





• Create Change Management Function • Engage staff to own the changes • Train all managers across all business and functional areas of the company on the basics of change management


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HEAD OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT





• Lead a global team of product managers and owners • Translate company/product strategy into product roadmaps and detailed requirements • Oversee the direction of the final product development by engineering teams • Liaise with functional partners to ensure they were in synch with business plans


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LEAN PORTFOLIO MANAGER





• Lead a team of process and finance analysts • Collaborate with Product Owners, sponsors and stakeholders, legal and finance, and release train engineers to determine annual strategy and investment funding for the portfolio • Assess capacity and demand for software and IT operations work • Forecast budget, measure portfolio performance, and report to EVP regularly


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PROGRAM DIRECTOR





• Direct a real estate program impacting all departments of the company • Manage a team of change managers, space planners, real estate consultants/vendor partners, corporate real estate leaders, and change agents from across the business • Develop and implement a change management program to move the ’hearts and minds’ of employees accustomed to palatial offices and cubicles


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me@karlenejoseph.com



KARLENE JOSEPH