Melody L Crosby
Manor, TX (Greater Austin) +1-202-***-**** ️ ********************@*****.***; *******@********************.*** DBA: Pacific Chase Holdings LLC SUMMARY
Strategic and technically seasoned Data Governance and Program Management leader with over 20 years of experience supporting both government and commercial sectors, including 9 years as a full-time employee and a current contractor with The Carlyle Group. I specialize in finance master data governance, enterprise data strategy, metadata management, and reporting optimization. I bring a deep understanding of enterprise Finance Data Governance—including internal controls, ERP/MDG implementations, data integration, and global finance master data management. Adept at aligning finance master data processes, tools, and hierarchies across global business functions and reporting platforms. Proven ability to lead Data Governance Committees, standardize metadata and master data practices, and ensure regulatory compliance, security, and data quality across multiple systems (PeopleSoft, Investran, Salesforce, etc.).
EXPERIENCE
Senior Program & Governance Consultant
Pacific Chase Holdings LLC – Contractor at The Carlyle Group 2025–Present
● Lead the deployment and governance of finance and legal entity master data across cross-functional teams and global systems including PeopleSoft, Investran, Salesforce, and Semarchy xDM.
● Serve as the Finance Master Data Governance lead, responsible for aligning reporting hierarchies, metadata, and entity records to enterprise data quality standards and security requirements.
● Drive data governance strategy and support enterprise MDG and ERP implementation initiatives by ensuring commonality, integrity, and compliance across business segments.
● Facilitate cross-functional stakeholder alignment through governance councils and data ownership models across Global FP&A, Internal Audit, Accounting, and GIS teams.
● Spearhead the development and deployment of enterprise metadata and data quality dashboards, improving visibility into reporting discrepancies and audit readiness.
● Integrate and reconcile master data sourced from multiple upstream systems to enforce global data integrity standards and reporting accuracy. Melody L Crosby
Manor, TX (Greater Austin) +1-202-***-**** ️ ********************@*****.***; *******@********************.*** DBA: Pacific Chase Holdings LLC Senior Program / Product Management Consultant
Formless – Sterling, VA 2021–2025
● Advised health and federal clients on strategic technology roadmaps, facilitating selection workshops and blueprinting BPM solutions.
● Managed multi-site, multi-product programs; supervised phased platform releases and budget allocations for cloud migrations and DEVSECOPS pipelines.
● Established data governance initiatives for healthcare metadata management, data quality, and MDM.
Director, Enterprise Data & Reporting
ICF – Vienna, VA March 2019–2021
● Managed a team overseeing global data governance, data quality monitoring, and enterprise reporting for an international private equity firm.
● Championed the adoption of industry best practices in finance data governance, including the implementation of standardized financial attributes, reporting taxonomies, and master data controls.
● Designed and implemented automated controls for data lineage, entity mapping, and reporting validation across key finance systems.
● Partnered with IT and EDM teams to support secure data integration between financial and operational platforms.
● Led cross-functional data initiatives between accounting, compliance, and investment operations, ensuring data accuracy for audit and financial reporting. Senior Business & Data Analyst (Enterprise MDM & Governance) The Carlyle Group – Washington, DC 2012–2019
● Designed and delivered MDM platforms using EBX for Legal Entity, Counterparty, and Product data across private equity and real estate funds.
● Led workshops with Investment, Partnership Accounting, Legal, and Compliance teams, translating complex business rules into unified MDM models. Melody L Crosby
Manor, TX (Greater Austin) +1-202-***-**** ️ ********************@*****.***; *******@********************.*** DBA: Pacific Chase Holdings LLC
● Developed BPMs, data lineage maps, and stewardship frameworks, aligning MDM with Carlyle’s InfoSec and cloud architecture standards. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
● Executive MBA (Deferred) – Cornell University, Johnson School of Business
● Bachelor of Arts – University of North Texas, Radio/Television/Film (Full Athletic Scholarship)
● Project Management Certificate (PMP) – Google, 2022
● Business Process Modeling (UML) – Rational Rose, 2010
● Oracle 9i DBA Certification – Vienna, VA, 2003