Zhibin (Jordan) Cao
San Francisco Bay Area
Sr. Director of Product Marketing at SAP
Summary
• 2+ yrs solution specialist for Banking industry and 2+ years Product Marketing for SAP HANA
• 10+ years system development experience using different languages, such as C/C++, C#, Java,
ABAP, VHDL, and FORTRAN; 6+ years software architect and project leading experience.
• Strong leadership, cooperation, and communication skills; took the project planner and leader role
by communicating with customers and translating their requirements into executable development
plans in multiple projects;
• Twelve publications in IEEE conferences, three journal papers, one book chapter, and one patent;
• Strong passions for new technologies, innovation, research, development, and problems solving.
• Research interests: cloud computing, software as a service, service-oriented architecture, service
composition, model-driven development, and verification & validation.
Experience
Sr. Director of Product Marketing at SAP
March 2016 - Present (4 months)
Director of Product Marketing, SAP HANA at SAP
January 2014 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Sr. Product Marketing Manager, SAP HANA at SAP
January 2012 - January 2014 (2 years 1 month)
Sr. Solution Specialist, IBU Banking at SAP Labs
January 2011 - January 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Architect and Scientific Developer at SAP Labs
January 2007 - January 2011 (4 years 1 month)
• Working in Price Optimization for Banking; in charge of implementing seasonality modeling,
origination modeling, and utilization modeling, and web service related tasks such as security,
performance, asynchronous communication, and event-driven architecture;
• Responsible for architecture design of science computation service;
• Worked in automated generation from business rules to associate product rules; Filed a patent:
Method and System for Incorporating Business Rules in Price Optimization for Financial System
Research Intern at SAP Labs
June 2006 - August 2006 (3 months)
• Participated in intelligent communication for cars project; Research, design, and implement
the distributed virtual object warehouse (VoW) service; designed and implemented it using SAP
Webdynpro, Netweaver, and Composite Application Framework, a SAP component integration
framework;
Research Associate at Arizona State University
August 2001 - August 2006 (5 years 1 month)
• Project leader and architect of this automated configurable business logic system for
manufacturing control with using our model driven development techniques developed in research
lab.
• Built the application with modeling and code generation mechanism and tested it to control real
devices on the floor and make them more configurable and agile to support the quick process
updates.
• Participated in multiple projects, my research is the service composition modeling, analysis, and
code generation; it defines a modeling language with decomposing and composition models; it can
support multiple analyses and simulation;
• Project leader and architect for the manufacture automation project sponsored by Intel; used
model-driven methodology to make factory control system more configurable, automated, on-
demand, and agile to the frequent change requests on the floor;
• Project leader and architect for scenario modeling and simulation project sponsored by U.S. Navy
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR); we modeled and simulated the Limited
Objective Experiment (LOE) system in SPAWAR;
Senior Software Developer at Bell Labs
August 2000 - August 2001 (1 year 1 month)
• Participated in sublime project, a software configuration management system. It supports tracing
the assets in all development phases with using the associated nmake tool.
Software Developer at Founder
July 1997 - January 2000 (2 years 7 months)
• Participated in multimedia making tool: Founder Author Tool. Software developer and the
connector to link the development team and the sales team. Promoted to be the director assistant
in the digital media department
Education
Arizona State University, W. P. Carey School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 2010 - 2012
Arizona State University
Ph.D, Computer Science, 2003 - 2007
Arizona State University
Master, Computer Science, 2001 - 2003
Beijing Information Technology Institute
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 1993 - 1997
Interests
Web Service Composition, Web Service Testing, Service Oriented Architecture, Web 2.0, Cloud
Computing
Zhibin (Jordan) Cao
San Francisco Bay Area
Sr. Director of Product Marketing at SAP
1 person has recommended Zhibin (Jordan)
"Jordan is innovative, diligent and well-rounded person. Our R&D projects usually require coming
up with an innovative solution to difficult science and technology problems. Through his innovative
work, he developed advanced models for pricing banking products which provide the core
component of our SAP Price Optimization software. Jordan is brining advanced knowledge of
SaaS, Java, and C++ to scientific programming tasks. He also plays a major role in designing
complex data structure for our applications. Jordan and I jointly filed numerous patents around
the science of price optimization for retail banking products. Jordan always tries to go beyond the
assignment. He takes an active interest in other parts of the team, helping to resolve issues when it
was appropriate, and increasing the performance of the entire team."
—Denis Malov, Head of Data Science, Digital Enterprise Platform Group, SAP America, managed
Zhibin (Jordan) at SAP Labs
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