Ammie Knowles

About Ammie Knowles

Strategic execution leader recognized for transforming complex initiatives into clear, actionable plans that deliver measurable business outcomes. Brings a disciplined, solutions‑oriented approach to project delivery, grounded in data analysis, continuous improvement principles, and strong organizational capability to ensure alignment with enterprise priorities.Known for bridging strategy and execution, facilitating cross‑functional collaboration, and creating structure in ambiguous or fast‑moving environments. Widely regarded for planning and executing executive‑facing initiatives, producing high‑quality documentation for senior leadership, and maintaining polished, effective communication across all levels of an organization.Driven by a passion for building scalable processes, optimizing workflows, and enabling teams to operate with confidence and clarity. Committed to advancing inclusive culture, strengthening brand identity, and supporting community engagement through meaningful involvement.

Experience

1. Strategy & Execution Consultant

   Voya Financial

   Nov 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Strategic Planning & Alignment• Collaborate with leadership to define strategic priorities and develop execution roadmaps.• Translate high-level strategies into actionable plans with clear milestones, KPIs, and success metrics.• Prepare executive-level materials (dashboards, presentations, reports) for decision-making.Execution & Program Delivery• Lead or support cross-functional initiatives ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.• Monitor progress, manage risks, and implement corrective actions to keep projects on track.• Facilitate governance processes, including leadership meetings, town halls, and executive forums.Continuous Improvement• Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend process improvements.• Implement best practices for portfolio management, capacity planning, and benefit realization.• Drive adoption of tools and frameworks that enhance execution discipline.Stakeholder Engagement• Build strong relationships across business units to foster collaboration and influence outcomes.• Serve as a subject matter expert on strategic execution and change management.• Communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences, including senior executives.

Skills

• Pmo
• Business Process
• Vendor Management
• Continuous Improvement
• IT Service Management
• Lean Tools
• Change Management
• Sql
• Visio
• IT Strategy
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Lean Operations
• Sharepoint
• Requirements Gathering
• Itil
• Lean Thinking
• Business Process Improvement
• Business Analysis
• User Acceptance Testing
• Requirements Analysis
• Process Improvement
• IT Management
• Lean Management
• Project Management
• Sdlc
• Lean Transformation