Laurie Doherty
About Laurie Doherty
Laurie Doherty is a Senior Client Manager at Alight Solutions, specializing in financial and operational optimization, with extensive experience in human resource outsourcing and automation.
Current Role at Alight Solutions
Laurie Doherty is a Senior Client Manager at Alight Solutions in the United States. In this role, she focuses on financial and operational optimization results. She provides multiple solutions with recommended final approaches to clients' outsourcing objectives and risks. Laurie also creates clear storyboarding and presentation materials to address knowledge, process, or goal alignment gaps. Her responsibilities include implementing project planning, prioritization, and execution methodologies. Additionally, she collaborates with third-party vendors and works across all lines of business to reduce customer and human effort in client delivery.
Previous Experience at Optum
Before joining Alight Solutions, Laurie Doherty held multiple positions at Optum. From 2020 to 2021, she served as a Senior Project Manager and from 2019 to 2020, as a Senior Business Analyst in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. Prior to that, she worked as a Business Analyst from 2018 to 2019 and a Claims Representative from 2017 to 2018, both also based in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland.
Long-Term Career at Aon
Laurie Doherty spent a significant portion of her career at Aon in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States. She worked from 2001 to 2016 in various roles, including Implementation Requirements Analyst, Lead Systems Analyst, Requirements Analyst, Defined Benefits Quality Assurance Manager, Project Manager, and Unit Manager, as well as Business Analyst. Her tenure at Aon highlights her versatility and extensive experience in project management and business analysis.
Educational Background
Laurie Doherty holds a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Communications from Purdue University, where she studied from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, she completed a Certificate in Strategy Execution through Harvard Business School Online. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in communication and strategy execution.
Specializations and Expertise
Laurie Doherty specializes in Human Resource Outsourcing and Automation. Her professional experience spans roles such as Senior Business Analyst, Quality Assurance Manager, Project Manager, Lead Systems Analyst, and Implementation Requirements Analyst. Laurie has led several complex pension and health implementations for Fortune 500 companies, demonstrating her capability in managing large-scale projects and delivering successful outcomes for clients.