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Trumbull, Ct, Us

Stamford, Connecticut, Us

New York, New York, Us

Toronto, On, Ca

• Leverage deep knowledge in complex contract negotiations to negotiate and develop best in class contractual agreements for required goods and services across various business functions within the firm• Liaise with General Counsel, Risk Management and other compliance areas to review and administer contracts• Develop and manage vendor relationships.• Develop Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Information (RFIs), etc.• Understand business requirements and translate requirements into contractual commercial clauses that provide flexibility and mitigate risk• Provide guidance and manage performance and day to day activities of staff

Zurich, Ch

IT Sourcing Contracts Manager is a member of the Global Operations Indirect Sourcing organization reporting directly to a Senior Sourcing Leader (with dotted line reporting to the IT Acquisition Contract Manager). Responsibilities include:• Drafting IT-related agreements from approved templates (including professional services agreements, software licensing/maintenance agreements, cloud-computing agreements, NDAs, Statements of Work).• Working closely with the sourcing team, attorneys, and internal clients to facilitate review of requested contract revisions and participate in negotiations with suppliers.Manage aspects of the software contract lifecycle (post-contract execution) including: • Understand terms and conditions of licensing, maintenance and professional services.• Manage entitlements and access to contract specific country/site enrollments, reseller channel enrollments and agreement governance.• Solicits, administers and tracks NDA’s, Site and License Transfer forms.• Creates and manages supplier and reseller spend data reports.• Helps garner relationships, provides training and support to cross functional teams such as IT Sourcing Leaders, IT Sourcing Council, Software Governance Leaders.• Synthesize complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data.

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Establish and maintain focus on accounts receivable and accounts payable while providing general accounting assistance within the accounting department. Responsible for account collections, billing and cash receipts for all areas of revenue. Process vendor invoices for approval, review and payment. Liaison between Accounting and Mail Services regarding monthly billing management.

I am actively seeking a position with an organization that will allow me to add value as well as grow professionally.

Technology Requisitions, Wireless Programs and Asset DispositionStrategically prioritized, planned, and drove projects to ensure on-time, requirements-compliant completion while maintaining high quality standards in the procurement of all capital technology assets, IT, and Audio Visual gear. Designed and integrated a comprehensive corporate IT Asset Disposition policy in accordance with organizational goals. Contributed information gathering, needs assessment, and analytical skills toward effectively and diplomatically responding to client issues for timely resolution.Maintained full accountability for leading an innovative wireless program consisting of 4200 deployed mobile devices with an annual budget of $4.5 million.Designed, developed, and implemented a multi-faceted cost savings initiatives through wireless plan optimization that resulted in an approximate $190,000 savings for 2009.Applied strong communication skills in liaising between Facilities and IT regarding equipment pickups and receiving, as well as ensuring proper receipt of all IT related PO and P-Card purchases.Earned a stellar reputation, resulting in a promotion to Sr. Manager IT Receiving, Wireless Programs and Asset Disposition.

Vevey, Ch

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Bachelor’S Degree, Justice And Law Administration

Certificate, Paralegal Studies