Alex Hammerschmidt
Sr. Digital Product Manager (Business Blueprint) at American Express
Los Alamitos, California, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Hammerschmidt is a senior digital product leader with nine years of focused experience transforming stakeholder visions into market-ready B2B payment solutions at American Express. He specializes in SDLC and Agile product development, having led the integration of a SaaS platform and launched 20+ flagship features that helped multiply AP Automation revenue by an order of magnitude. Known for cross-functional orchestration across legal, compliance, risk, UX, and global engineering teams, Alex earned the Edward P. Gilligan Award for Innovation for driving measurable business impact. His background blends technical program leadership and hands-on systems work from roles in enterprise software, IT infrastructure, and QA, giving him a rare combination of product strategy and implementation savvy. Based in Los Alamitos, CA with an MBA from UC Irvine and PMP certification, he brings practical experience scaling digital payments and navigating complex regulatory and security constraints. An underappreciated strength is his track record of coordinating dispersed global teams to deliver on aggressive roadmaps without sacrificing compliance or operational rigor.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
PMP, Project Management Professional, PMP, Project Management Professional at PMIOCUniversity of PhoenixCertificate, MCTS, MCITP, MCP # 1972569, Certificate, MCTS, MCITP, MCP # 1972569 at Integrated Digital TechnologiesBachelors, Psychology, Bachelors, Psychology at California State University, Long BeachAA, Culinary Arts, AA, Culinary Arts at Orange Coast CollegeMBA, BI, Competitive Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, MBA, BI, Competitive Intelligence, Entrepreneurship at University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
English
Github Skills (35)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
tail-reversion/soranus
Oct 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:174 commits, 61 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
tail-reversion/elle
Jan 2021 - Sep 2022
A Racket-like language with reimagined syntax and updated features.
Contributions:92 commits, 1 PR, 38 pushes in 1 year 8 months
compilerupdatedprogramming-languageracket
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