Brian Link Email & Phone Number

Nashville, TN, US

Managing and integrating activities across Information Technologies including infrastructure design and administration, application analysis and design, information management, architecture, computing security, computing project support and/or process analysis.Leading multiple teams in a portfolio delivery capacity covering a combination of strategy.

Responsible in managing platform ecosystem and integrations for internal and external offerings.Lead agile offering managers who deliver external IT solutions/offerings in support of the Corporate functions.Develop technology strategies and roadmaps in support of global and regional programs.Create and develop automation for offering and compliance.

Managing operational financial and reporting teams with a total of 100+ global resources with a $120m budget. Driving collaboration across business functions to meet financial and shared service efficiencies.Key Interfaces with Corporate Finance, CIO and Lines of Business Leaders/Teams related to financial, capital and IT planning.Delivery a reporting.

Managing Product owners who drive business requirements/enhancement for global complex programs/projects and reporting functions. Driving teams with using Agile methodologiesManaging and supporting Reporting tools (Brio, Cognos, Tableau) for better analytics and cognitive results/dataManaging multiple external tool sets from Saba, Kenexa SAP, etc. which.

Responsible for all gross and net spending budgets for organization.Responsible in providing monthly/quarterly forecasts, and business case updates. Managing and negotiating all external contracts, Document of Understandings (DOUs), and Service Line Agreement (SLAs) for assigned portfolios.Responsible for providing/coordinating all Fall Plan development.

Responsible for all Contract/Procurement Activities, Vendor Relations, Utilization Reporting, Capital Requests, and Telephony Requirements.Managed/Coordinated existing and new Documents of Understanding (DOUs) with other Geo Centers for global contract support.Fall Plan Coordinator for coordinating existing and future capital requirementsBusiness Controls.

Planned and executed an effective client relationship and customer satisfaction for strategic delivery activities in new and existing client offerings. Responsible for developing effective/complex project plans integrated with other IBM organizations, and Business PartnersEnsured new offerings are communicated, created and implemented in meeting customer.