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• Develop an annual corporate IT strategy and vision, department goals and objectives.• Define the overall company Data Strategy and IT Revamp - drove IT restructure, streamlined operation & enhanced delivery performance through digital transformation strategy, governance, integration service consolidation.• Lead global IT activities. Integrate engineering, development and supporting teams on a global basis. As a result, the Population Council won the 2021 FutureEdge50 award for Big Data and Analytics project.• Responsible for ensuring security projects implementations. Member of Risk Management Committee. Evaluated and built cybersecurity systems, Advanced Threat Protection, and various IT security projects.• Direct and manage DevOps, projects and systems’ integrations, mobile application development.• Oversee corporate infrastructure projects and initiatives. Lead cloud and digital transformation, Data management and analytics across all entities.• Promote quality management system, ITIL, Agile, Lean methodologies for efficiency, operational excellence.• Led to completion NetSuite ERP implementation and global expansion, adoption. Introduced and successfully implemented Salesforce CRM.• Transformed IT function, promoting technology utilization and efficiency for the Council. Collaborate with C-level officers on IT budget in alignment with organization's goals. • Saved 14% on IT operational expenses by enabling cutting-edge solutions, launching Cloud infrastructure, and bringing an innovative approach to build modern technologies, negotiated purchasing cost reduction - achieved by excellent vendor management and negotiating skills.

New York, New York, Us

Global IT Leadership – spearheaded the IT strategy, delivery, and operations of the international, supply chain and corporate IT services.• Defined Technology roadmap and oversee technical product development.• Evaluated, identified, and implemented new areas for technological improvement.• Led the Data projects as a Chief Architect for the technological design of information systems. Defined the overall company Data strategy.• Directed an IT Budget and successfully negotiated and renewed critical contracts • Strategic thinker with Agile IT Executive mindset.• Championed Enterprise projects implementation and delivery across the global IT spectrum – Managed Digital and IT modernization by migrating into the Cloud, SaaS, PaaS, building DevOps teams.• Developed and executed a dynamic Business Continuity Plan in response to global and geopolitical challenges. Managed to build the Incident Response team to achieve operation excellence and best customer service.

New York, New York, Us

• Implemented IT systems, applications and processes required to meet business requirements .• Set the technical vision and direction for gathering, storing and presenting data to support decision-making and analytics. • Built and led ERP, CRM implementations, Big Data initiatives and Data Analytics projects.

Developed many functions for Direct Marketing Applications, segmentation and analysis. Worked with many statistical tools, created analytical reports, data models.Led application development using SAS, SPSS, Cognos for statistical and forecasting analysis.

Application developer for various clients including Chase Manhattan Bank, First Chicago Trust, NBC. Served as an instructor and trainer to users and management.