Holly O.

About Holly O.

Accomplished financial analyst with an outstanding combination of analytical, technical, and communications skills and proven strengths providing critical data-driven support to leaders of multi-million-dollar global business divisions. Recognized throughout career for financial modeling and business intelligence expertise, as well as a highly motivational and team-focused work style and the ability to work up, down, and across organizational lines to drive projects forward and influence strategic business decisions.Educational credentials include an MBA from the UW Foster School of Business, combined with an extensive range of professional certifications in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP & A), Digital Marketing, Business Development, Contract Management, and Project Management from both the University of Washington and Stanford University.Core competencies and qualifications include:• FP & A Management & Strategic Decision Support• Project Management, Digital Transformation & Process Improvement• Annual, Quarterly & Monthly Forecasting / Business Reviews• Financial Statement Review, Report Generation & Ad Hoc Reporting• KPI & Business Metrics Definition, Tracking & Analysis• Dashboard Creation & Data Visualization• Market Research & Competitive Intelligence• Marketing Analytics, Marketing Strategy & Sales Team Support• International Business / Global Supplier & Vendor Relations & Auditing• Contract Negotiation, Site Audits & Risk Management• Presentations, Public Speaking & Executive-Level Communications• Proficiency in Salesforce, Tableau, IBM Cognos TM1, Microsoft Excel, and Oracle PeopleSoftAn avid networker, always open to relevant conversations at hollyaostrom – at - gmail.com!

Experience

1. Hp Account Team

   Microsoft

   Dec 2023 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

Education

• Stanford University

  Advanced Project Management Certificate

• University of Washington

  Certificate in Business Development

• Harvard Extension School

  Marketing Strategy

• University of Washington

  Certificate in Digital Marketing

• Aarhus University

  Study Abroad, International Business

• Oregon State University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, Accounting

• UW Foster School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• University of Washington

  Certificate in Contract Development & Management

Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Management
• Finance
• Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Process Improvement
• Forecasting
• Strategic Planning
• Budgets
• Leadership
• Analysis
• Variance Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Analytical Skills
• Budgeting
• Project Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Modeling