Melody Krause
IT Transformation & Platform Ops Leader | Operating Models • Governance • Change Enablement | Enterprise Technology
- Role
- Principal IT Transformation (IT Business Management) at Stellarus
- Location
- Lodi, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Melody Krause
I lead IT Transformation in technology organizations—building the operating models…
Experience
Principal IT Transformation (IT Business Management)
Jan 2025 — Present · CA, US
Scope: IT Transformation across platform and product teams—operating models, governance/intake, Lean‑Agile coaching, and business readiness. Selected contributions:AI Strategy & Enablement: Partnered with IT and business leaders to shape and operationalize AI adoption strategy—aligning priorities, clarifying use cases, and embedding readiness practices to accelerate responsible AI delivery.Leadership Influence: Guided senior leaders to focus on “the right things at the right time,” using data‑driven prioritization and clear governance to reduce noise and increase impact.Platform Operating Model: Co‑designed and implemented operating model standards for enterprise platforms, improving clarity on roles, intake, and decision rights.Operationalization vs. Readiness Framework: Simplified and socialized a model that helps teams distinguish technical readiness from business adoption, reducing friction and accelerating delivery.Change Leadership & Energy: Acted as a catalyst for transformation—energizing teams, challenging assumptions constructively, and creating momentum for adoption across functions.Coaching & Enablement: Mentored change agents and leaders through LACE, building capability in Lean‑Agile practices and readiness planning.Roadmap‑to‑Execution: Supported transformation workstreams tied to technical product roadmaps, ensuring governance and readiness were embedded from planning through launch.
Education
San Joaquin Delta College
AA
1999 — 2006
San Joaquin Delta College
Chemistry and General Education (Business)
Skills
- Call Centers
- Data Conversion
- Business Requirements
- Business Process
- Project Management
- User Acceptance Testing
- Visio
- Gap Analysis
- IT Solutions
- Sql*Plus
- Business Analysis
- Solution Implementation
- Systems Analysis
- Defect Tracking
- Health Insurance
- Project Planning
- Managed Care
- Business Process Improvement
- Requirements Analysis
- Regression Testing
- Change Requests
- Program Implementation
- Hipaa
- Change Management
- Data Modeling
- Requirements Gathering
- Insurance
- Ms Project
- System Conversion
- Solution Development
- Business Process Mapping
- Data Analysis
- Vendor Management
- Management
- Delivering Technical Training
- Change Control
- System Testing
- Software Documentation
- Sdlc
- Requirements Management
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