Leslie Arnette
About Leslie Arnette
Leslie Arnette is a Project Manager at AXIS Capital, where she has worked since 2016. She has played a significant role in restructuring the Project Management Office and managing various HR initiatives, including a comprehensive Workday Implementation Project.
Work at AXIS Capital
Leslie Arnette has been employed at AXIS Capital as a Project Manager since 2016. In this role, she has taken on significant responsibilities, including managing new Human Resources (HR) and Human Resource Information System (HRIS) initiatives. She played a crucial role in the integration of two acquisitions, ensuring a smooth transition and alignment of processes. Additionally, she managed the comprehensive 2-year Workday Implementation Project, which encompassed major releases such as the base Human Capital Management (HCM) platform, Time Tracking, Global Absence Management, Global Recruiting and Onboarding, Performance Management, Advanced Compensation Management, US Payroll, and US Benefits Management.
Education and Expertise
Leslie Arnette studied at the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree with honors in Business Administration and Management from 1995 to 2000. She also studied Management Information Systems at the same institution, achieving a Bachelor’s Degree with honors during the same period. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in both business management and information systems, contributing to her effectiveness in project management roles.
Background
Prior to her current position at AXIS Capital, Leslie Arnette worked at Kimberly-Clark Professional as a Business Analyst from 2000 to 2007. She then transitioned to Halyard Health, where she served as a Sales Support Analyst for a brief period in 2015 to 2016. Her diverse experience in both analytical and support roles has provided her with a broad understanding of business operations and project management.
Achievements in Project Management
Leslie Arnette has made significant contributions to the restructuring of the Project Management Office (PMO) at AXIS Capital. She analyzed existing processes and implemented new practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Her leadership in managing the Workday Implementation Project demonstrates her capability in overseeing complex projects that require detailed planning and execution across multiple phases.