Lissa Orr

Lissa Orr

Six Sigma Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Open to volunteer / board activities serving local underserved women

  • Education

    • Educational Institution

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      Accounting
  • Experience

    • PACCAR

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
      Six Sigma Manager
    • WaMu

      Jan 2005 - Sept 2007
      Strategy & Planning
    • Washington Mutual

      Jan 2005 - Sept 2007
      Strategy & Process Optimization VP
    • Slalom Consulting

      Oct 2007 - Oct 2015
      Strategy & Operations - Management Consultant

      Client Based Experience: • Microsoft (Various Engagements) - Strategy and Optimization- Led Leadership Team to transform from a Product to a Service Management Framework; aligned organizational processes / responsibilities, developed transformation roadmap. - Led cross-functional worldwide team and stakeholders to define / implement standardized annual planning process, governance and WW field roll-out in alignment with Corporate HQ’s planning rhythm. Broke down silos.- Facilitated case for change and transformation for global readiness group to define strategic plan and synchronize with transformation forces, industry trends and leader and end user demands. - Established Marketing Best Practices for a major marketing group, aligned strategy to business objectives. Defined cross-functional launch requirements, responsibility matrix, timelines. - Led team to transform in alignment with business group (BG) core requirements, provided foundation for organizational restructure. Established KPIs, designed / developed organizational scorecard.• SightLife - Transformation & System IntegrationOptimized financial processes /requirements to integrate / scale global operations.• T-Mobile - Program ManagerDeveloped continuous improvement roadmap to drive team towards process maturity and alignment to enterprise CSAT goals and expectations.• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Service Transformation Manager Led, established, implemented Quality Assurance services transformation framework for foundation’s Infrastructure and Support Services across contingent staff experiencing 100% turnover.• Univar - Business Process & Change Management: Developed / led integration workshops of 80+ subject matter experts to integrate both the acquired and existing organization’s operations. • AT&T - Strategy & Planning Manager: Managed $150M phased program to optimize end to end operations across customer experience involving 150+ legacy systems / antiquated methods. Show less

    • Jubilee Womens Center

      Jan 2010 - Mar 2011
      Board Chair
    • Strong-Bridge Consulting

      Oct 2015 - Apr 2018
      Management Consultant

      Program Scope - Intellectual Property Organization: Identified scope and provided finance systems roadmap charter with detailed phases of approach across multiple independent entities and 75 stakeholders for executive sponsorship approval. Optimization of Offering - Insurance Service Organization: Led optimization of $4M national pharmacy program offering, enabling growth and delivering a standardized, scalable, differentiated client experience across 11 regions. Defined product value proposition, target market and fit criteria to qualify field sales. Re-designed process and work allocation between the centralized pharmacy team and regional operations. Conducted strategic planning session for regional client’s state clinics (State of Montana).Transformation - Large Technology Client: Led Commercial Cloud Finance and Business leaders to transform business reporting by defining a prioritized, aligned framework across business & finance to drive insights & actions. Drove integration across Systems and Story-Telling to design and land world- wide training and execution.Business Manager - North America Finance: Built off-site content, aligned multi-segregated teams’ business rhythms and established standardized efforts across strategic initiatives. Show less

    • Optim Business Consulting

      May 2018 - Aug 2021
      Managing Principal
    • BECU

      Sept 2021 - May 2024
      Finance Shared Services Director
    • None

      May 2024 - now
      Former Business Consultant, Optimization, Mentor, Board Chair / Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Black Belt

      PACCAR
    • CPA

      AICPA
      Jun 1987
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member and Board of Directors Chair

      Issued by Jubilee Women's Center on Oct 2007
      Jubilee Women's CenterAssociated with Lissa Orr
    • Auction Committee

      Issued by St. Joseph School, Seattle on Jan 2009
      St. Joseph School, SeattleAssociated with Lissa Orr
    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by SEATTLE ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES on Sept 2010
      SEATTLE ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCESAssociated with Lissa Orr