Joe Burns serves as a Principal Product Development Project Manager at Schneider Electric, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the planning and execution of Research and Development (R&D) projects focused on Process Automation products. With a robust background in project and program management,...
Joe Burns serves as a Principal Product Development Project Manager at Schneider Electric, where he plays a pivotal role in driving the planning and execution of Research and Development (R&D) projects focused on Process Automation products. With a robust background in project and program management, Joe has successfully delivered innovative software products and enterprise IT solutions to global organizations, demonstrating a keen ability to navigate complex project landscapes. His expertise lies in fostering strong working relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the corporate hierarchy, ensuring alignment and collaboration among diverse teams, including Portfolio Management, Product Management, Engineering, Testing, and DevOps.
At Schneider Electric, Joe is committed to meeting ambitious project goals centered around quality, cost efficiency, security, product safety, and timely delivery. He is a strong advocate for Agile methodologies, particularly the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), which he employs to enhance team productivity and streamline project workflows. His certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) underscores his proficiency in Agile practices and Scrum principles, enabling him to lead teams effectively through iterative development cycles.
Currently, Joe is spearheading key projects that not only advance Schneider Electric’s product offerings but also contribute to the company’s mission of sustainability and energy efficiency. His adeptness in project planning, performance appraisal, and communication ensures that all project stakeholders are engaged and informed, driving successful outcomes and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. As he continues to innovate and lead within the dynamic landscape of process automation, Joe remains dedicated to delivering exceptional value to both the organization and its clients.
