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Canonsburg, Pa, Us

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

* Cultivates innovation by identifying process gaps or system challenges and finds solutions to drive operational efficiency. Ensures business process outcomes are in alignment with the organization’s strategic goals. * Established and leads the Real Estate Operations Process Improvement team. Created roles and responsibilities and instituted the processes and standards consistent with company policies and project management principles.* Subject matter expert for department processes, tools and integrated systems. Responsible for troubleshooting issues, identifying root causes and resolving.

Canonsburg

* Established document automation processes and best practices that guide document and esignature template development, testing and deployment. * Implemented innovative solutions by enhancing existing systems, employing robotic process automation or streamlining processes in anticipation of, and in response to, changing business conditions, in alignment with business goals and customer requests.* Developed and advanced the strategic and tactical goals of the business while delivering on customer expectations and in accordance with the industry rules and regulations.

Canonsburg

Utilized business knowledge and IT system proficiencies to drive clarity in project scope and focus by translating high-level business needs into technical requirements and specific project plans for execution.* Cultivated partnerships with business leaders to understand and anticipate future data, integration and system needs, delivered technology solutions that enabled the organization to improve processes and achieve goals• Liaison between technical architects and business stakeholders to develop technical feasibility analysis in support of business case development and deliver solutions that ensure adherence to enterprise standard operating processes• Identified data integration risks during the due diligence process for the Renaissance acquisition, planned and developed automation to ensure consistent actual reporting and forecasting across multiple applications

Canonsburg, Pa

Contributed to the achievement of departmental goals and objectives by supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual financial analysis of Mylan’s operations as well as consolidated results. Supported the forecast, flash and budget processes and provided financial and analytical support for various business functions.• Acted as the liaison between FP&A and the Enterprise Business Analytics team to ensure reporting demands of Mylan executive leadership were met • Created, managed and communicated primary financial reporting and analysis for senior leadership including identifying and interpreting key financial drivers and trends • Responsible for the quarterly flash process; created and managed flash models, consolidated the completed templates and distributed the final results in a timely manner• Managed the financials for the post-acquisition Agila integration and collaborated on the development and execution of export market methodology

Canonsburg, Pa

Collaborated with business partners, IT colleagues and management team to find creative resolutions to complex problems. Developed best practice solutions while ensuring consistency across applications and processes.• Identified inefficiencies and opportunities to create innovative solutions to ensure the success of customers, always delivering on commitments with even the most aggressive timelines• Responsible for requirements gathering, design, build, implementation, application integration and testing of a variety of planning solutions • Created process documentation, administrator guides, business process flows, monthly administrator checklists, user instruction manuals and user quick reference guides to ensure consistent and reliable monthly results• Global Finance Technology Planning lead on all acquisition integrations including Bioniche, Synerex and Agila• Resolved business partner issues during forecast, budget and strategic plan submissions while consistently exceeding IT service level agreements

Pittsburgh, Pa

Managed the financial systems as well as standard and ad hoc reporting for the 8 strategic business units of the Coatings division. Responsible for the annual profit plan and monthly trial balance submission and consolidation process of over 150 reporting units worldwide.• Built financial models to increase speed and accuracy for business partners during time-sensitive monthly closing processes • Provided technical expertise and process guidance for the integration of SigmaKalon, a $3.2 billion acquisition • Developed calculation scripts, report scripts, load rules, member formulas and performed metadata updates for the consolidation of monthly actual and forecast results in the Essbase database• Implemented system maintenance schedule to reduce the risk of application failure and established the disaster recovery procedure

Pittsburgh, Pa

Supported the coordination of the annual budget, monthly forecast, quarterly rolling forecast and annual strategic plan of over 70 campuses and the corporate entity.Assisted in the development of annual capital, financial, and operational targets.Key team member of the financial planning system implementation project and provided ongoing administrative support, leading annual security reviews, performing monthly maintenance and refined driver calculations.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Developed the revenue recognition forecasting model and the committed revenue trend report.Compiled and reviewed revenue reports and forecasts in support of the quarterly earnings calls.Performed proactive analysis on key operational information and company performance metrics.

Burlington, Vt

Prepared project estimates to complete, issued project budgets, and monitored, tracked and managed programs performance to maximize ROIC and mitigate risk. Analyzed, compiled and presented monthly program financial performance summary packages to Program Managers and Director of Finance.Maintained and supported all company management systems and financial databases.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Communicated deal points to institutional investors, captured shareholder elections, and performed transactions in support of merger and acquisition activity.