Barbara Edwards

Creative, results-driven professional with extensive experience in operations, program/project/product management and financial consulting. Extensive background in designing and implementing policies, procedures, metrics and process improvements as well as developing annual business plans and overseeing day-to-day operations. Dynamic, enthusiastic, motivational leader with proven abilities in guiding the efforts of cross-functional and interdepartmental teams; works effectively both independently and collaboratively with all levels of associates and executives.

Adept in initiating and developing client relationships. Strategic thinker with ability to design and develop detailed delivery plans. Exhibits solid organizational, analytical, problem solving and oral/written communication skills.

Expertise encompasses:

Strategic PlanningProject/Program Management Operations/Change ManagementFinancial Analysis/ManagementProcess/Performance ManagementCustomer EngagementRelationship/Product ManagementAudit/Compliance/Internal ControlsBudgeting/Business Planning

25 years in financial services, management consulting (FinTech), program and project management, and extensive operations experiences across multiple industries including financial services, FinTech, healthcare, consumer products and EdTech

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics / Business Administration, minor in English, from Mars Hill University (magna cum laude)