Summary
Richard Torres is an experienced IT project and program leader with 11+ years delivering digital transformation and enterprise application initiatives across financial services, capital markets, and life sciences. As a certified Scrum Master with an MBA and deep PMO expertise, he blends Agile, Kanban and traditional SDLC practices to manage portfolio planning, resource capacity for $40M+ spends, and P&L/accountability. He excels at translating complex business needs into user-centric requirements, value stream analyses, and executable delivery roadmaps, often supporting cloud, mobile and SaaS/PaaS solutions. A hands-on consultant and former senior PMO manager, he routinely shapes intake/prioritization processes and “what-if” resource models to close capability gaps. Notably, his background spans trading systems (SWIFT/FIX, OMS) to medical device programs, enabling him to bridge regulated domains with modern digital product practices.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), MIS, Bachelor of Science (BS), MIS at Northeastern University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General at Babson College - Franklin W. Olin Graduate School of Business