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Steven Bowles

Phoenix, Arizona

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About

Title: Product Owner/Manager

Steve Bowles is an IT professional with over 25 years of experience in project management and building high-performing teams for the financial services and insurance industries.  He is an accomplished servant-leader capable of delivering projects on time and on budget.

Some of his strengths include:

  • Bringing enthusiasm to projects.
  • Driving adoption of processes, and removing obstacles.
  • Continuous process improvement, and
  • Leading artificial intelligence (AI) projects.

Some of Steve’s accomplishments include:

  • Leading a project team in successfully developing and implementing a new capability that resulted in $60M per month in new revenue generation. 
  • Leading a team in developing an artificial intelligence (AI) commercial insurance underwriting system that was praised by more than 1,100 of the 10,000+ users as the best online system they had ever used, which included some of the largest insurance companies in the U.S.
  • Leading a global team in developing business intelligence and early warning capabilities for 1800 MIS users.  This desktop client tool enabled plug-and-play of proprietary and 3rd party MIS capabilities (e.g. Tableau and Jaspersoft), and provided users with a single solution for their reporting needs, including calculations, presentment, new UI client/web designs, security, and databases.  Automated updates of monthly reports resulted in a 90% increase in productivity.

Steve’s education includes a Master of Technology and a B.S. in Computer Information Systems.  He is dedicated to quality and successful outcomes. 

Experience and services

  • Career history

    • 2022-03-07 - present - Western Alliance Bank (Product Owner)