Laura Howe

Business Analyst @ US Anesthesia Partners

About

Highly adaptable and versatile professional with experience in project management, management consulting, and process optimization. Proven success in delivering actionable insights, leading quality improvement initiatives, and driving strategic solutions. Adept at managing complex projects, fostering stakeholder relationships, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and equity in both public and private sectors.

Country

United States

City

Philadelphia

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

Workflow Analysis, Management Consulting, Proposal Development, Stakeholder Analysis, Quality Assurance, Health Equity, Data Analysis, Qualitative Data, System Configuration, Revenue Cycle Management, Thought Leadership, IT Business Analysis, Change Management, Training Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement Projects, Writing, Policy Analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, Research

Experience

Business Analyst

US Anesthesia Partners

2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

Philadelphia, PA

Consultant

ProspHire

2024-11 - 2025-10 · 1 yr

-Manage onsite health management system implementation and Go-Live in collaboration with clinical teams for 100+ practice sites. - Manage enterprise-scale health record migrations utilizing Smartsheet and other PM tools. - Facilitate client workshops, define systems integration needs, and document requirements. - Lead SOP and process map development to support efficient training and offshore execution. - Serve as key liaison across internal teams and vendors to meet compressed project timelines.

Business Analyst

ProspHire

2023-2 - 2024-11 · 1 yr 10 mos

- Developed thought leadership in health equity to reach clients in the public health sector. - Oversaw insurance database redesign for 50+ offices, reducing billing errors by 20%. - Supported a major health plan’s Medicaid reimbursement workflow redesign to achieve $1 million in revenue reconciliation.

Research Intern

UNDP

2022-6 - 2022-12 · 7 mos

New York, New York, United States

• Conducted gender analysis on various projects for the UNDP HQ Gender Team. • Contributed to data collection for the collaborative UNDP-University of Pittsburgh “Gen-PaCs” public dataset. • Composed written drafts of Gender Equality in Public Administration report publication events. • Produced visual material and summarized key data points for gender sensitivity trainings.

Frances Hesselbein Forum Operations Manager and Non-Profit Application Consultant

The Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership

2022-1 - 2022-12 · 1 yr

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Analyzed non-profit applications for Mutual of America’s “Community Partnership Award” selection process. • Interviewed and scheduled position applicants for Johnson Institute. • Consulted with award selection committee to evaluate application merits. • Utilized Qualtrics to compile over 400 non-profit applications in Excel and PDF formats.

Gender Equality in Public Administration (GEPA) Working Group Research Assistant

Ford Institute for Human Security

2021-9 - 2022-12 · 1 yr 4 mos

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Conducted research for GEPA and UNDP partnership on international women representation in civil service roles. • Presented "Glass Walls" research at 2021 GEPA/UNDP conference on women's barriers post-COVID. • Specialized in data collection for gender quotas in civil service roles in the Africa region.

Gender-Based Violence Diplomacy Lab Working Group Research Assistant

The Johnson Institute for Responsible Leadership

2021-1 - 2021-4 · 4 mos

• Assisted in data gathering for a deliverable to the United States Department of State's INL. • Drafted policy recommendations for safer public transportation in Pakistan. • Presented research findings to INL representative.