Sydney Harrison Email & Phone Number

San Diego, California, United States

Paris, Fr

Selected Engagement Experiences• Post-Merger Integration Strategy: Engagement Manager for integration of 5 acquired companies into multi-national pharmaceutical company, realizing $10M+ in program-wide cost savings due to successful cross-functional coordination, contract analysis & negotiation, data migration planning, and employee change management• P&L Ownership: Negotiated $800k in new and extended projects with full ownership of resulting delivery; handled P&L forecasting, staffing, and SOWs and onboarded new teams to client environment and project activities• M&A Due Diligence: Provided Digital support and guidance to 5+ departments of Fortune 500 company in performing diligence to facilitate successful acquisition, asset carve-out, and target company spin-off for deal with $1.7B transaction value• Operational Strategy (Chief of Staff): Analyzed financial and resource utilization KPIs to measure and present on business performance, operational strategy, and growth targets as Chief of Staff to EVP of Strategy & Transformation; formulated and presented communications to both executive leadership and wider employee base on resulting strategic direction• Program Management for $2B Revenue Client: Drove $13M software modernization project, facilitating collaboration between 300+ onshore and offshore engineers and 6 workstreams; implemented Agile best practices and process optimization strategies, resulting in 2 successful product go-lives and a 30% reduction in overall defect density

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

• Led consulting team of 5 Masters students on a project for a multi-national risk management company looking to expand into Leisure and Hospitality, handling client communication and end-to-end procedural and operational management• Spearheaded market analysis within the leisure and hospitality industries, designing and conducting interviews with 15+ industry experts, leveraging funding to conduct a 500+ consumer survey, and presenting findings to client leadership team; analysis and recommendations turned into whitepapers by client

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Created roadmap to drive $100M+ in upsell revenue from premium seat products, collaborating with Revenue Management, Consumer Insights, and Marketing teams to segment customers, identify new opportunities, and forecast revenue impact; completed within 10 weeks and led to adoption in 2022• Ideated branding strategies to increase customer awareness and decrease cart abandonment by applying market research and internal data analysis, shifting premium demographic focus toward Millennials and accentuating product differentiation• Ran user-pathing analysis to identify under-utilized customer touchpoints, using Adobe Analytics to identify trends in customer profiles, website and mobile app use, and upsell propensity

• Managed branded content project budgets ranging from $20k-500k by negotiating with vendors, accurately forecasting financial requirements of each creative concept, and tracking changes and cost impacts in real time• Built film crews of up to 100 technical and creative professionals, liaising with client to guide crew performance and creative direction and ensuring positive and cooperative culture on set• Coordinated between 5 departments to align on filming schedule and equipment/material needs to ensure all teams were prepared to execute effectively on shoot days

• Expanded company portfolio internationally by executing content production bids with budgets 3X the prior year’s roster, building relationships with vendors and clients and developing concepts and related budgets to align with company strategy• Designed 50+ concept pitch decks, leading to over $3M of successful content; incorporated financial needs, key brand strategy points, and storyline development for clients including: Apple, Converse, L'Oréal, Sony, and Columbia Records• Led operational change management to restructure company finance and budgeting tools and systems, enabling real-time management of project costs, decreasing accounting errors, and increasing forecast accuracy

www.sydneyharrisonmusic.com• Created custom music for feature films, TV shows, and production music albums. Notable clients include: Lifetime, TLC, National Geographic, Velvet Green Music, Chroma Music• Maintained accounting system to log front and back-end payments, project expenses, equipment investments, and tax information

Caversham, Gb

• Managed teams of 3-5 collaborators for composers Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe on projects budgeted at $50-200M, creating and tracking 50-70 cue versions at a time and communicating notes and timelines with editors and producers• Orchestrated Oscar-winning composer John Powell’s musical themes to enhance the storyline by analyzing individual scenes, character development, and dramatic arc for Jason Bourne film, which achieved $416M in box office sales • Composed original music for projects including 13 Hours (directed by Michael Bay) and Story of God (National Geographic) other notable clients including: Lifetime, TLC, Velvet Green Music, Chroma Music

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Entreprenuership & Innovation

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Film Scoring And Songwriting

Master Of Business Administration - Mba