Jason Tanner

Jason Tanner

Agile Product Management Consultant and IT Chargeback Expert

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Current
Past
  • Allocate General Manager at NetQoS
  • Consultant (Self-employed)
  • Director of Product Management and Marketing at Evident Software
Education
  • Duke University
  • Cornell University
  • Northern Highlands Regional HS
  • International School of Brussels
Connections
283 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services

Jason Tanner’s Summary

Over 18 years of progressive leadership and management experience in enterprise software, IT and the military.

Jason Tanner’s Specialties:

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT: Specializing in transition from waterfall and other methods to Agile development; Roadmapping; Full Business Analysis
PRODUCT MARKETING: Messaging; Collateral; Analyst Relations
PARTNER MANAGEMENT: Strategy; Joint Value Propositions; Co-Marketing
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Cost Control; Deployment Methodology
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT: Software Product General Manager; Enterprise IT System Deployment Sr Project Manager; Rifle Company Commander; Network Management Shift Lead


Jason Tanner’s Experience

  • Senior Consultant

    Enthiosys

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 5 months)

    Enthiosys provides a wide range of services including:
    * Agile Product Management Coaching and Adoption
    * Product Roadmap Development
    * Business Model Analysis and Development
    * Customer Collaboration and Market Research through Innovation Games ®
    * Interim Product Management and
    * Tailored Training Programs

  • Allocate General Manager

    NetQoS

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    March 2007June 2008 (1 year 4 months)

    Allocate gathers network usage data, maps it to business groups, locations and applications, applies rates to the usage and provides multple reports for usage visibility and chargeback. I managed the product, organized Allocate marketing, assisted in selling the tool, trained customers and employees, and provided chargeback consulting to customers as well as professional services for product configuration and reporting.

  • Consultant

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2006March 2007 (5 months)

    Product management and marketing consulting services provided to an independent software vendor (ISV). Project management consulting services also provided for a the same ISV for a project with a major, global bank headquartered in Europe.

  • Director of Product Management and Marketing

    Evident Software

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    June 2004November 2006 (2 years 6 months)

    Responsible for developing and executing product roadmaps for core product, reporting and analysis products, and integration gateways. Also, responsible for managing several technology partnerships. Maintain regular contact with current customers, prospects, and alliance partners to understand current use of products and requirements for future releases. Product marketing responsibities include collateral development; such as data sheets, whitepapers and presentations; from design through copy and imaging to production and distribution.

  • Director of Project Management

    Evident Software

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2002June 2004 (2 years 6 months)

  • Sales Engineer / Project Manager

    Evident Software

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2001January 2002 (1 year 1 month)

  • Project Engineer

    WorldCom

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; WCOM; Telecommunications industry)

    January 2000December 2000 (1 year )

    Started civilian career as shift lead for a dedicated e-Commerce network supporting IDEA member EDI transactions. Promoted to Project Engineer with responsibility for router acceptance, monthly status reports to customer, and customer communications. Spent final two months as staff assistant to the Director of Managed Network Services.

  • Assistant Operations Officer

    United States Marine Corps

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Military industry)

    July 1999September 1999 (3 months)

    3/2 (CAX)

  • Watch Officer

    United States Marine Corps

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    June 1999July 1999 (2 months)

    Task Force Falcon HQ - Gen Bantz Craddock, USA commanding.

  • Company Commander

    USMC

    (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Military industry)

    July 1998June 1999 (1 year )

    Lima Company, 3/2
    26th MEU(SOC) from July - August
    STILL the best job that I have ever had!
    Thanks to all the great Marines in the company.
    Semper Fi!

  • Heavy Machine Gun Platoon Commander

    USMC

    (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Military industry)

    January 1992October 1993 (1 year 10 months)

    BLT 3/8
    26th MEU(SOC)
    Combined Anti-Armor Platoon (HMG Platoon reinforced with TOW section)
    26 HMMWVs with the capability to reach out and touch someone from 5 kilometers away.
    Thanks to all the great Marines, especially Gunny Neary, a great platoon sergeant and Marine.

  • Rifle Platoon Commander

    USMC

    (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Military industry)

    April 1991December 1991 (9 months)

    BLT 3/8, 26th MEU(SOC)


Jason Tanner’s Education

  • Duke University

    MBA , January 2001October 2002

  • Cornell University

    BS , Mechanical Engineering , August 1986May 1990

    Activities and Societies:
    NROTC
  • Northern Highlands Regional HS

    19851986

  • International School of Brussels

    19821985


Additional Information

Jason Tanner’s Groups:

Triangle PMA

  •    Cornell University Alumni Network
  •    Connected Marines
  •    Semper Fi Network - United States Marine Veterans - USMC
  •    ITIL / ITSM
  •    Duke University Alumni Network
  •    Marine Corps Executives Group
  •    Agile 200x
  •    Innovation Games® in Action (an authorized forum)
  •    The Ready Room

Jason Tanner’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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