Jacob Carrell Email & Phone Number

Cary, NC, US

New York, NY, US

• Led the execution of strategic software development initiatives across Latin America, Asia, and EMEA
• Responsible for overall GI strategy metrics and goal tracking, presenting monthly on accomplishments and shortcomings. Oversee and track a budget of over 200M, optimizing spend where possible
• Drove cloud service transitions and managed global service desk strategies, enhancing developer experiences.
• Responsible for coordinating periodic assessments with international stakeholders on critical Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Created and established annual GDPR assessment process with IBM Trust and Compliance Office
• 5200 + suppliers deployed to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Collaborated with technical teams to optimize developer APIs and tools, increasing capacity and throughput by 33%.
• Produced and presented monthly reports on supplier policy compliance to stakeholders
• Educated more than 900 suppliers and partners on compliance requirements and contractual obligations
• Trained new compliance coordinators on roles and responsibilities and worked as an agile squad leader

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Developed and presented a laptop program for the client, consolidating strategic supply base and creating $5M in savings, exceeding target savings
• Negotiated and normalized salaries across client temporary labor spending pool - saving over $3.5M
• Led weekly meetings with stakeholders on project status and key deliverables

Armonk, New York, NY, US

• Conducted analytical reviews on $300M telecom spending, employing SQL to derive insights and optimize resource allocation.
• Identified dark circuits for cancellation, resulting in $225K in savings
• Built financial models to assess supplier competitiveness against industry benchmarks – expediting proposal evaluation, savings realization, and operational efficiency