
Alexandra Layzell
Operations & Transformation Lead | Process Optimisation, Governance & Operating Model | EMEA/APAC
Salaire / Taux journalier
Montpellier, France
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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À propos
Introduction
Responsable des initiatives de transformation et d’optimisation des opérations dans un environnement international EMEA/APAC, avec une forte exposition à des équipes cross-fonctionnelles et des parties prenantes de cadres superieurs (C-level). J’interviens sur la définition et la mise en œuvre de modèles opérationnels, en combinant amélioration des processus, gouvernance et conduite du changement. Mon périmètre couvre l’optimisation des processus end-to-end, la structuration de workflows, le reporting et les frameworks de gouvernance. Operations and Transformation Lead focusing on optimisation initiatives within an international EMEA/APAC environment, with strong exposure to cross-functional teams and senior executive stakeholders (C-level). I contribute to the definition and implementation of operating models by combining process improvement, governance, and change management. My scope includes – but is not limited to – end-to-end process optimisation, workflow design and structuring, reporting and governance processes.
Expérience de travail
Org
août 2024 - Présent
2 ans 3 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Responsable des opérations et de la transformation organisationnelle
sept. 2025 - Présent
1 an 2 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
J’interviens auprès d’équipes cross-fonctionnelles (Operations, Sales, Pre-Sales, Legal, Data Privacy, IT, Marketing et Finance) afin de les accompagner dans la definition et la mise en œuvre de leurs modèles opérationnels avec pour focus la transformation et l'optimisation des operations. Je prends part aux initiatives de gouvernance et de conformité, incluant les audits systèmes, la gestion documentaire (SharePoint, Salesforce, Power BI, Harvest), ainsi que la structuration des frameworks de tenders & bids. Pilotage de projets de transformation en environnement Agile/Scrum, du business case jusqu’au go-live, avec coordination des parties prenantes, reporting projet et conduite du change management. Analyse des processus AS-IS / TO-BE afin d’identifier des leviers d’optimisation et soutenir l’évolution du operating model. Impact & Achievements +3% d’économies sur la marge brute via une optimisation des processus et l’intégration d’un nouveau système - 50 a -75 % du temps de reporting via Power BI (SAP et Salesforce data source) et automatisation améliorant la prise de decision et la visibilité des KPIs Amélioration des processus onboarding & compliance réduisant les frictions et augmentant la fluidité et communication inter-équipes Amelioration continue des workflows, SOPs et documentation renforçant la scalabilité et l’efficacité opérationnelle Création d’une bibliothèque de case studies Europe accélérant les cycles de proposition
Practice Operations Lead
janv. 2025 - Présent
1 an 10 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
Support in developing the business strategy through operations. Resource management optimisation & IP and standardisation.
Delivery Lead
août 2024 - déc. 2024
5 mois
Londres, Royaume-Uni
While providing advisory on continous improvements with our methods and techniques, I analyse, deliver and present ideas and data to resolve complex problems on in-flight and future projects. I proceed in doing root cause analysis to ensure that every pain points is taken into consideration before providing recommendations. Project, organisational and leadership assurance as well as programme management. Analysis and development of your ways of working to improve, simplify and enhance your processes for better results.
D365 Senior PMO Analyst / Project Coordinator
HSO
nov. 2021 - juil. 2024
2 ans 9 mois
Manchester, Royaume-Uni
• Assisting and supporting the Project Manager and Project Director in management of internal and client’s teams. • Review risk logs, timeline and financials to ensure alignment. • Question and challenge appropriately with any member of the team (including stakeholders). • Project reporting and artifacts – status, financial, performance and dashboards. Monitor actions, plans and governance documentation (including weekly reports, RAG statuses and Forecasted v Actuals) to ensure we remain on time, on budget and in scope. • Documentation – create, update, maintain and peer review project documentation. Note-taking and report of next actions. • Schedule calendars, meetings and monitor capacity. • Analyse data for future business opportunities or out of scope scenarios. • Deputise where/when required during the project. • Working on Digital Transformation projects – Microsoft Dynamics D365 CE and F&O. • Using D365 Functionality (F&O) to report and set up multiple projects following a signed SOW. • Maintenance – providing access, approving timesheets and generating invoices and data entry. • Using D365 Project Operations to set up, monitor and import forecasted hours according to the current phase/budget/timeline. • Using D365 Power BI reports to send report to Senior Management Team with understanding of forecasted revenue and cost per project phase.
PMO Project Administrator
Altus Group UK - Expert Services
déc. 2020 - déc. 2021
1 an 1 mois
Manchester, Royaume-Uni
• Working on a multi-year Digital Transformation project to mitigate from all of the businesses legacy CRM onto a new unified platform Microsoft Dynamics D365 CE using agile & waterfall methodologies • Microsoft D365 Partner led approach, collaborative work to deliver the solution • Create, update & maintain project documentation • Assist & support project team in collection/preparation of project artefacts & note-taking during meetings • Coordinate with the PMO Project Manager including review of risk log, change requests & financials as well as raising any issues/risks/concerns • Schedule calendars, rooms, meetings, workshops, testing & training from ad hoc requests to fully formed project plans • Monitor capacity with the internal & external team (record of holidays & partner's booked days) • Managing dashboards by running queries & Data entry on Azure DevOps • Working with different software: Azure DevOps, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams... • Source & maintain project equipment & facilities • Visitor coordination/welfare by liaising with HR to provide protocols during covid-19
Customer Service
Fanatics
sept. 2020 - déc. 2020
4 mois
Manchester, Royaume-Uni
• Working onsite at Customer Centre using Oracle systems. • Following Fanatics methodology and training. • Use of effective communication through chats, finding orders through the systems and help the customers fins their orders. • Competencies: problem-solving, effective communication and listening skills, teamwork, analytical and data analysis.
Project Coordinator
Glancy Fawcett
sept. 2017 - août 2020
3 ans
Manchester, Royaume-Uni
• Managing multiple projects at the same time from first enquiries to last deliveries and ensure that they run smoothly, on time and to budget • Creating presentations, quotations and invoices according to clients' needs and enquiries • Running client meetings at the showroom and managing their expectations both face-to-face and over the phone • Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and third-party companies via email and phone calls and face to face (video calls) • Growing product knowledge and flexibility of our services • Developing an attention to detail and sales approaches • Working and liaising with other departments to deliver a fantastic customer service • Planning, monitoring, coordinating and updating clients with the progress of the project • Working intensively with different software: Sage, Word, Illustrator, Excel, PowerPoint...
Cover English Teacher
Harrow House International College
juin 2017 - août 2017
3 mois
Swanage, Royaume-Uni
• Planning, organising and teaching English as a foreign language to international students aged 8 – 17 • One-to-one English, French and Spanish lessons • Creating lessons plans for other teachers • Leading group excursions • Monitoring student discipline and welfare • General admin tasks
Company Secretary
RCE Bat - construction company
mars 2017 - mai 2017
3 mois
Nîmes Area, France
• Efficient book keeping to ensure that the bank accounts were in order • Planning schedules and timetables for workers and managers • Updating clients on the progress of the renovation/maintenance • Making appointments with clients via email and phone calls • Working with a team to ensure the construction site runs smoothly • Developing customer service and communication skills
Project Manager Assistant
EVEA - Event agency specialised in business tourism
sept. 2016 - déc. 2016
4 mois
Région de Montpellier, France
• Managing multiple event projects simultaneously and ensuring smooth management, to deadline and within budget • Creating presentations, quotations and invoices according to client needs and enquiries • Hosting events in various locations across France and assisting the clients with any enquiries during the event • Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and third-party companies via email and phone calls and face to face (video calls) • Developing management and partnership skills as well as an attention to detail and sales approaches • Working as a team at Head Office as well as leading on individual tasks • Ordering and managing the marketing products • Working intensively with different software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint...
English Covering teacher
Harrow House International College
juil. 2016 - août 2016
2 mois
Swanage, Royaume-Uni
• Planning, organising and teaching English as a foreign language to international students aged 8 – 17 • One-to-one English, French and Spanish lessons • Leading group excursions • Monitoring student discipline and welfare • General admin tasks
French & Spanish Assitant
The Purbeck School
oct. 2015 - mai 2016
8 mois
Wareham BH20, Royaume-Uni
• Planning, organising and teaching lessons in French and Spanish from Year 7 to A-Level • One-to-one French and Spanish lessons • Covering head of department and other teachers in their absence • Ensuring the objectives are met • General admin tasks
Formation
Ernest Hemingway, Secondary School, Nîmes, France
Baccalaureat (equivalent to A levels), SC SVT, specialising in Maths and Science
2011 - Présent
15 ans 10 mois
Université de Nîmes
C2I exam, computer skills
2013 - Présent
13 ans 10 mois
APMG international
Change management - Practitioner
2026 - 2026
2 mois
APMG international
Change management - Foundation
2026 - 2026
2 mois
Wall Street English
TOEIC, English
2017 - 2019
2 ans 1 mois
Résultat : 935/990
Université de Nîmes
Degree Graduate, English and Spanish
2011 - 2015
4 ans 1 mois
Licences et certifications
Introduction to agent skills
Délivré le : –
Change management - Foundation
Délivré le : févr. 2026
Level 3 Award in Effective Coaching, Coaching
Délivré le : juin 2023
TOEIC, English
Délivré le : janv. 2017
C21 exam, computer skills
Délivré le : janv. 2013