Deirdre Lyons

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About Deirdre Lyons

At City of Hope, my focus is on spearheading the consolidation of Salesforce platforms to achieve an enterprise-wide system, projected to save the organization over $5 million annually. Harnessing my PMP certification and my specialization in Salesforce integration, I lead a dedicated team of developers and administrators through complex CRM application overhauls. We're committed to enhancing operational efficiency while ensuring data integrity and seamless functionality across platforms. Developed Standardized Project Management Methodologies: Defined and implemented consistent project management processes, tools, and templates to ensure uniformity across projects, facilitating better planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of projects. Establish guidelines for project initiation, risk management, quality assurance, reporting, and communication to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness. The organization benefits from my technical project leadership and expertise in AWS, honed through managing significant SAP S/4HANA upgrades and SOX-compliant GRC implementations at Exact Sciences. Our team's success is rooted in a collaborative approach, partnering with cross-functional leaders to align IT projects with strategic business objectives. Together, we deliver robust governance and risk management, setting a benchmark for excellence in IT project management within the healthcare sector.