Karen Miasnikoff
About Karen Miasnikoff
Karen Miasnikoff is a Business Process Analyst at Apex Fintech Solutions, where she collaborates with cross-functional teams to conduct Root Cause Analyses and implement preventive measures. With a background in accounting and process improvement, she has held various roles in organizations such as DocuSign and AMLI Residential.
Work at Apex Fintech Solutions
Karen Miasnikoff has been employed as a Business Process Analyst at Apex Fintech Solutions since 2023. In this role, she collaborates with cross-functional teams to conduct Root Cause Analyses and implement preventive measures. Her responsibilities include leading process improvement initiatives and managing small to medium-sized projects from definition through implementation. Karen operates in a hybrid work environment based in Chicago, Illinois.
Previous Experience at DocuSign
Before joining Apex Fintech Solutions, Karen Miasnikoff worked at DocuSign as a Senior Business Process Analyst for six months in 2022. Her earlier role at DocuSign was as a Senior Accountant, where she served for four years from 2018 to 2022. During her time at DocuSign, she contributed to various financial processes and operational improvements.
Accounting Background and Early Career
Karen Miasnikoff began her career in accounting with roles that included Property Accountant at AMLI Residential in 2014 and Accounting Senior Intern at Bronner Group, LLC in 2013. She also volunteered as a PwC Junior Achievement Mentor in 2012. These positions provided her with foundational experience in financial reporting and analysis.
Education and Expertise
Karen Miasnikoff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting with a minor in Management from the University of Illinois at Chicago, where she studied from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she earned an Associate of Science degree in Business from Moraine Valley Community College, completing her studies from 2006 to 2011. Her educational background supports her expertise in business processes and financial analysis.
Process Improvement and Analytical Skills
In her current role, Karen Miasnikoff functions as the reporting point of contact for the Procurement organization, providing data-driven analysis and suggestions for developing relevant metrics. She utilizes Lean/Six Sigma tools to enhance operational efficiency, improve quality assurance, and reduce process errors. Her focus on improving financial forecast accuracy and turnaround times aligns with customer demands.