Kryste Wiedenfeld, MBA, Cssbb
About Kryste Wiedenfeld, MBA, Cssbb
Kryste Wiedenfeld is the Senior Manager of Data Governance at Maximus, with extensive experience in business analysis and data management across various organizations.
Title
Kryste Wiedenfeld is currently serving as the Senior Manager - Data Governance at Maximus.
Professional Background
Kryste Wiedenfeld has an extensive career spanning several roles. She began her career at Nebraska Health and Human Services System, Department of Finance and Support as a Program Analyst and Lead from 1990 to 1998. She later worked as a Budget and Research Analyst at the University of Nebraska, Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost from 1995 to 1996. Wiedenfeld then moved to The Gallup Organization, where she held multiple roles including Product Manager/IT Consultant and Technical Practice Engineer / Project Engineer over a span of 12 years from 1998 to 2010. She worked at National Research Corporation as a Business Process Engineer from 2011 to 2014. Her career continued with roles at Union Pacific, Truven Health Analytics, and IBM Watson Health before her current role at Maximus.
Education and Certifications
Kryste Wiedenfeld holds an MBA in Business and a BS in Mathematics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Additionally, she attended Villanova University and West Monona High School. She is also a certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB).
Experience at IBM Watson Health
At IBM Watson Health, Kryste Wiedenfeld served as the MDM and IGC Lead / Industry Consultant from 2021 to 2022 and as a Senior Business Analyst / Industry Consultant from 2017 to 2022. In these roles, she contributed significantly to data management and information governance projects. Prior to these positions, she worked at Truven Health Analytics, which later became part of IBM Watson Health, as a Senior Business Analyst for 2 months.