Laura Onstot

Experience

1. Principal Program Manager, Insurtech

   Expedia Group

   Apr 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Bringing the Expedia InsurTech team\'s strategic vision to life to help ensure a great experience for travelers, even when things go awry- Created and facilitated an annual planning process to create a consistent roadmap that could be tracked throughout the year- Established an ongoing performance management strcuture to track our roadmap execution and the success of the initiatives we delivered to inform pivots throughout the year- Filled in as a temporary team director for our analytics and data science team during a period without a leader to get processes stood up to support meeting key business use cases, improving our data platform, and supporting ongoing performance management- Worked with the EG customer management team to get data-driven insights into the primary challenges facing our customers to inform our roadmap in addition to the business-driven metrics- Facilitated key inceptions on major new initiatives and big bets

Education

• University of Notre Dame

  Philosophy of Religion

• Northwestern University

  MS, Journalism

  2006 — 2007

• Seattle Pacific University

  BA, Philosophy, Communication

  1999 — 2003

• University of Oxford

  Medieval and Renaissance Studies