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Launched a procurement department in Americas with Senior Director of Business Logistics, Americas. Collaborated with Business Line managers on strategic sourcing and procurement of IT, Market Data, Corporate Services and Telecom products and services for the Americas zone. Additional responsibilities included Vendor Management, Contract Management, and Expense Management, negotiating with vendors/suppliers, policy development and governance.

Manager of three areas within the Americas Business Administration department: Administration and Facilities for NYC office (supporting 500 employees), Telecom/Market Data Expense Management for Americas (supporting 800 employees) and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Administrator for Americas (supporting 800 employees)

Project Manager for IT projects as well as project owner; defined project scope, identified deliverables, created project timeline using Microsoft Project, presented project status reports to CIO, created budget and tracked costs, ordered equipment and services, hired contractors and oversaw project through completion.

Managed a MIS team that designed, implemented and supported the voice, data and market data networks in the NYC office with 400+ people.

Independently managed and supported the daily operations of the voice, data, Market Data networks and maintained the voice/data, electrical and HVAC infrastructure for the entire office of 50 front office and 20 back office employees.