Melody Holley
About Melody Holley
Melody Holley is a Principal Program Manager specializing in PMO Best Practices at Anaplan, where she has worked since 2022. With a strong background in project management and Agile methodologies, she has previously held roles at Anaplan, SingleStone, Column5 Consulting, and Northrop Grumman Corporation.
Current Role at Anaplan
Melody Holley serves as the Principal Program Manager for PMO Best Practices at Anaplan. She has held this position since 2022, focusing on enhancing project management methodologies and best practices within the organization. Her role involves strategic oversight of program management processes, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and improving overall program efficiency.
Previous Experience at Anaplan
Prior to her current role, Melody worked at Anaplan as a Senior Solution Implementation Manager from 2019 to 2022. During her tenure, she contributed to the implementation and enhancement of the Anaplan Way Methodology, an agile framework designed to improve project delivery and stakeholder engagement.
Professional Background
Melody has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She was an Engagement Director at SingleStone from 2014 to 2018, where she managed client engagements and project delivery. Additionally, she worked at Column5 Consulting as a Project Manager from 2013 to 2014, focusing on product ownership and the continuous enhancement of The Anaplan Way App.
Education and Certifications
Melody Holley earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Phoenix. She holds several professional certifications, including Prosci, Six Sigma Master Black Belt, and Creative Problem Solving. Her educational background and certifications support her expertise in project management and process improvement.
Leadership and Process Improvement
Throughout her career, Melody has demonstrated strong leadership in managing global programs and enhancing project lifecycle processes. She has crafted and implemented Change Management strategies that have led to improved adaptability and efficiency. Her efforts in instituting best practices within Agile frameworks have contributed to increased program efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.