Tara Rowland

Tara Rowland is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and financial analysis. Currently serving as a Senior Technical Project Manager at Pearson Education since September 2010, Tara oversees all aspects of digital project life cycles utilizing methodologies such as SDLC, Waterfall, Agile, and Scrum, while managing development and QA teams for multiple products. Previously, Tara held the position of Senior Financial Analyst at JDA Software from July 2008 to January 2011, providing financial support across various departments and conducting data analysis, and also served as a Senior Financial Analyst and Financial Risk Analyst at Desert Schools FCU from July 2004 to July 2008, where responsibilities included preparing financial statements and managing risk assessments. Tara holds a Global MBA in International Business from Thunderbird School of Global Management, a BA in Spanish from Arizona State University, and a BS in Economics from the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.