Michele Offord
About Michele Offord
Michele Offord is a Senior IT Financial Analyst with extensive experience in data analysis and project management. She has held various roles at notable companies, including Kaiser Permanente, Epiq, and Serta Simmons Bedding, contributing to data conversion projects and financial reporting.
Current Role as Senior IT Financial Analyst
Michele Offord currently serves as a Senior IT Financial Analyst at Epiq, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she leads the team responsible for all purchasing activities related to operating, capital, EBITDA, and pre-paid expenditures for Global IT. Her responsibilities include financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring that financial operations align with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at Epiq
Prior to her current role, Michele worked at Epiq as an IT Financial Analyst for seven months in 2019. During this time, she contributed to financial reporting and analysis, supporting the company's IT financial operations. Her experience at Epiq has provided her with a strong foundation in managing financial processes within a technology-focused environment.
Career Background in Data Analysis and IT
Michele Offord has extensive experience in data analysis and IT roles across various organizations. She worked as a Database Architect/Reporting Analyst at Kaiser Permanente from 2011 to 2013, where she assisted in converting active projects to a new data warehouse. Her career also includes positions at Serta Simmons Bedding, NetApp, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company, where she focused on data reporting and analysis.
Educational Background in Business Management Information Systems
Michele studied Business Management Information Systems at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and Kenosha, WI Campus from 1988 to 1991. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills for her roles in IT and financial analysis, providing a solid foundation in both business and technology.
Technical Skills and Data Manipulation Expertise
Michele Offord has developed advanced Excel data manipulation techniques throughout her career. She is proficient in using if formulas, VLookups, pivot tables, and Gantt charts. Additionally, she has experience utilizing Salesforce.com CRM through Informatica for content data management, which enhances her ability to manage and analyze data effectively.