Emily M.
About Emily M.
Emily M. is a Manager of IT and Business Applications at Podium, where she leads a team to develop strategic technology solutions. She has extensive experience in project management and digital transformation, having previously held roles at J.Crew, Human Interest, and Arch Mortgage Insurance Company.
Current Role at Podium
Emily M. serves as the Manager of IT + Business Applications at Podium since 2023. In this role, she leads a team of business systems analysts to develop strategic technology solutions. Her focus is on enhancing go-to-market efforts and promoting platform adoption and expansion. Emily's responsibilities include aligning technical strategies with business objectives and managing full product lifecycles.
Previous Experience at Podium
Before her current position, Emily worked at Podium as a Senior Technical Program Manager in IT + Business Applications from 2022 to 2023. During this tenure, she contributed to various projects aimed at improving operational efficiency and technology integration within the organization.
Professional Background
Emily has a diverse professional background, having held various roles in project management and operations. She worked at J.Crew as Director for 8 months in 2015-2016, and at Human Interest as Program Manager from 2021 to 2022. Her experience also includes positions at Everest Group, CloudCheckr, Arch Mortgage Insurance Company, Nordstrom, and Sonian, where she developed skills in digital transformation, change management, and workflow optimization.
Education and Qualifications
Emily holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Project Management from Fayetteville State University. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Integrated Professional Studies with a concentration in Management from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing complex projects and aligning technology with business needs.
Skills and Expertise
Emily is recognized for her customer-centric approach and Agile expertise in project execution. She possesses skills in digital transformation and change management, emphasizing workflow optimization and people management. Her ability to lead teams and manage full product lifecycles contributes to her effectiveness in developing strategic technology solutions.