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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Managed overall SAM operations including software license & lifecycle management, cost optimization and risk management of Suncor’s software asset portfolio comprised of 1800+ applications.Provided management and oversight of all facets of the software licensing & compliance processes including software license inventory, tracking and compliance monitoring, online requests/queue management. Communicated recommendations & guidance to IT Operations teams and leadership on the use… Show more Managed overall SAM operations including software license & lifecycle management, cost optimization and risk management of Suncor’s software asset portfolio comprised of 1800+ applications.Provided management and oversight of all facets of the software licensing & compliance processes including software license inventory, tracking and compliance monitoring, online requests/queue management. Communicated recommendations & guidance to IT Operations teams and leadership on the use, management, controls, costs and risks of software licensing. Show less

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Provided oversight and execution of software license audits and the related processes and governance.Ensured compliance of IT Operations activities to NERC CIP regulations including monitoring of controls, reporting and risk mitigation management. Assisted IT operational teams to meet the required SOX and PCI requirements and in the coordination of required activities to proactively mitigate or resolve compliance concerns.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Implemented and led the operational execution the software license compliance function and processes for the organization’s defense of vendor-initiated license audits

Calgary, Ab

Team Lead, APM & Application Packaging- Lead a team of up to 5 IT analysts to deliver Application Packaging services to the IT department.Team Lead, IS Application Portfolio & Data Mgmt.- Lead a team of 2-3 IT analysts that coordinated the implementation of the ARIS Application Inventory including governance and data maintenance processes.- Facilitated integration and collaboration with other IS teams and processes. Sr. IT Business Analyst, IS Business… Show more Team Lead, APM & Application Packaging- Lead a team of up to 5 IT analysts to deliver Application Packaging services to the IT department.Team Lead, IS Application Portfolio & Data Mgmt.- Lead a team of 2-3 IT analysts that coordinated the implementation of the ARIS Application Inventory including governance and data maintenance processes.- Facilitated integration and collaboration with other IS teams and processes. Sr. IT Business Analyst, IS Business Management- Lead cross-functional data-collection activities to improve the overall quality of Suncor’s application portfolio and provided guidance and assistance to the Application Portfolio & Data Management team with day-to-day functions. - Managed related improvement initiatives (demand/intake management, application lifecycle management, portfolio metrics & reporting, and general process improvements).Sr. IT Business Analyst - Application Rationalization Project- Performed extensive data analysis, developed business requirements, created and issued reports, developed & issued communications and facilitated discussions for effective decision-making regarding Suncor’s portfolio of ~2500 applications following its merger with Petro Canada. Show less

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada