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New York, NY, US

• Partnered with IT and the multiple business units to identify and strategize sourcing requirements.
• Identified IT savings and opportunities resulting from the merger of SPGI and IHS Markit.
• Participated in weekly strategic procurement meetings to discuss vendor multi-million-dollar consolidation and cost savings efforts
• Created monthly periodic reports on new purchases, upcoming renewals, and savings.
• Negotiated multiple multi-million dollar contracts with large IT product and service companies.
• Worked with Finance to verify budget spend.

London, United Kingdom, GB

• Procured IT software and services globally for a $3.6B company.
• Negotiated multiple multi-million-dollar deals in the IT field, notably software and data centerss.
• Responsible globally for negotiating and procuring services for the company’s main data centers.
• Handled most company software requirements.
• Assisted on project to move from on-prem data centers to cloud based.
• Managed company reporting for upcoming maintenance and renewal contracts

London, United Kingdom, GB

• Procured IT products and services for a $2.0B company.
• Identified opportunities and consolidating like contracts for the buy-out of R. L. Polk & Co.
• Partnered with Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) to achieve cost saving synergies and help transition several new acquisitions.
• Worked close with Finance on financial analysis options and manage to budget
• Created and process weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for executive leadership while maintaining digital and

• Managed a staff of four for a $400M global company.
• Oversaw several commodities including IT, Print, Shipping, Marketing, and several Automotive service programs supporting revenue making projects.
• Managed the company’s Travel program.
• Notable contracts with Oracle, Microsoft, SAS, Salesforce, CenturyLink DC, and Tableau