Lisa Hirsch, Pmp
About Lisa Hirsch, Pmp
Lisa Hirsch is a Project Manager at Security First Insurance, where she leads large systems projects and develops requirements for technology initiatives. With a background as a Business Analyst at SunTrust, she has over nine years of experience in project management and system improvements.
Work at Security First Insurance
Lisa Hirsch has been employed at Security First Insurance since 2015, serving as a Project Manager. In this role, she leads the implementation of large systems projects, focusing on the development and review of requirements for technology initiatives. Her responsibilities include managing systems, web services, and web applications, ensuring that project deliverables align with company goals. She actively participates in PMO meetings and contributes to process improvements, enhancing overall project efficiency.
Previous Experience at SunTrust
Prior to her current role, Lisa Hirsch worked at SunTrust as a Business Analyst from 2011 to 2015. During her tenure, she gained valuable experience in analyzing business needs and requirements. This role provided her with a solid foundation in project management and business analysis, which she has carried into her current position at Security First Insurance.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Hirsch earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business, completing her studies from 1997 to 2002. Her educational background supports her expertise in project management and business analysis, enabling her to effectively manage technology initiatives and system improvements.
Project Management Skills and Contributions
In her role as Project Manager, Lisa Hirsch has demonstrated strong project management skills, particularly in taking over failing or stalled projects. She has improved project communications, collaboration, and the completion of deliverables. Additionally, she trains and mentors junior business analysts, fostering their professional development and improving existing business analysis processes.
Technical Proficiencies
Lisa utilizes various tools for project management and document retention, including Aha! for project management and ShareFile for project storage. She collaborates with software development partners to track and investigate operating system issues, ensuring that requirements are gathered efficiently. Her work also involves engaging with external company platforms using APIs to provide insurance quotes to potential customers.