Sandra Knecht is a dynamic Sr. Product Owner and Technical Project Manager at American Express, where she leverages her extensive experience and certifications to drive innovative solutions in digital workplace transformation. With over 15 years in the field, Sandra has honed her expertise in agile...
Sandra Knecht is a dynamic Sr. Product Owner and Technical Project Manager at American Express, where she leverages her extensive experience and certifications to drive innovative solutions in digital workplace transformation. With over 15 years in the field, Sandra has honed her expertise in agile methodologies and product management, particularly as a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and a Project Management Professional (PMP). Her current role emphasizes the strategic vision and framework for end-user device management, utilizing tools such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and Intune to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.
In her capacity at American Express, Sandra champions a collaborative culture that fosters innovation and drives results. She adeptly forms and leads cross-functional project teams, drawing from more than 15 diverse stakeholder groups to ensure alignment and engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Her leadership style is characterized by intentional methodologies that prioritize relationship-building and team cohesion, enabling her to navigate complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions.
Key projects under Sandra's direction include the transition to cloud-enabled modern management, where she has successfully implemented process improvements that streamline operations and enhance data analysis capabilities. Her proficiency in resource management and program management has been instrumental in optimizing project portfolios, ensuring that initiatives are not only completed on time but also align with the strategic goals of the organization. With a positive outlook and a commitment to excellence, Sandra Knecht continues to be a driving force in transforming the digital landscape at American Express.