A result oriented professional with over 17 years of extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Management, IT Sourcing & Procurement, Strategy & Innovation, Project Management, Technology Evaluation, Budget Management and Commercial Operations. Leading a team of Procurement members, with extensive global business experience.Managed business relations with more than 200 suppliers in both domestic and foreign markets, $2Mn+ Cost Saving year on year by renegotiating existing contracts and negotiating new services / products.Strategic Sourcing of Software, SaaS, Hardware, Consulting Services, from data review and analysis stage to the point where the contract are signed between the two parties for a mutual long term relationship.Work as Project Manager/SME in complex sourcing deals which includes consolidation/bundling of software and maintenance services, IT help desk, Marketing related services resulting in huge saves for the company. Strong understanding of Procure-to-Source process for technology and non-technology products. Working closely with all contributors within Procurement business unit, Technology, Marketing, Accounting and Support Facilities to manage the processes, procedures, and informational data and to ensure that the end-to-end process meets the needs of line of business as the requestor.Leads and/or provides SME to functional project teams and participate in RFQ / RFP’s with different cross functional teams, for achieving program objectives and quote packages in order to deliver an efficient, high quality services.Negotiation of Master Agreement with the vendor including Redlining the document and negotiating commercial and contractual terms in sink to legal.

Project Management · IT Cost Optimization · IT Management · Service improvement · IT contract negotiation · IT Sourcing · Cloud Computing · Solution designing · IT Infrastrcture · Budgeting · Disaster Recovery · Enterprise Software · New Technology Evaluation · Vendor Management · Pre-Sales Technical Consulting · Business Analysis · IT Strategy · Data Centers · IT Security

IT infrastructure Management,IT Operations,IT Network ,LAN,WAN IP Telephony ,Telepresence,IT Facility Management,Helpdesk Management,Microsoft AD/Exchange Management,Information Security, ISO 27001, ITGC, SOX and IT compliance,Capital and Revenue expenditure projections for Business Plans and Budgeting.

IT Network ,LAN,WAN,IT assets and FMS management,Firewall administration, Anti-Virus ,Remote Control, Patch Management, Backup and Service Desk Management.