Jim Mcdonald Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Leading public cloud FinOps and feature enablement at J.P.M.C. consumer and community banking

Seattle, Wa, Us

Newark, New Jersey, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Engaging with C-level executives to define Enterprise cloud strategies• Identifying motivators for cloud adoption and unlocking Enterprise challenges.• Analyzing application portfolios, identifying dependencies & common infrastructure platform components, and assessing migration feasibility.• Architecting hybrid AWS and on-premise solutions for technology clusters and patterns.• Establishing shared IT service centers for Cloud operations.• Cost/Benefit modeling and creating compelling business cases for migration.• Generating AWS migration roadmaps and driving buy-in across complex organization structures.• Collaborating with consulting and managed services partners to build and execute plans.• Getting feedback from common Enterprise requirements into AWS service development teams.

Saddle Brook, Nj, Us

New York, Ny, Us

For the past 15 months, I have focused exclusively on leading efforts to migrate the infrastructure related to Hess' divested businesses out of our on-premise data center into AWS Cloud. We utilized the AWS platform as an escrow tool during these strategic divestitures to both maintain business continuity while significantly simplifying the transfer of key infrastructure and applications.This included web and client applications, Sharepoint Servers, SQL and Oracle databases, FTP servers, Biztalk servers, File servers, F5 application firewalls, Netscaler Load Balancers, etc.

New York, Ny, Us

Manage a broad range of business functions in a high visibility/high-touch environment at Corporate Headquarters, including Legal, Corporate Accounting, Communications, Treasury, Tax, EH&S, Risk, and Compliance with budgetary responsibility of $5MM. Lead a diverse team of fifteen (15) employees and consultants while providing oversight on application development architecture, BI, systems integration, project management, and client support.•Successfully implemented Agile PM methodology to perform a major upgrade of a key Treasury workbench system and completed a one year backlog of process improvement requests and enhancements in 9 months•Implemented StoredIQ EDiscovery system to facilitate global search and preservation of unstructured content as it relates to active litigation while reducing EDiscovery costs by approximately 20%•Implemented RFID enabled Artwork Management System to maintain physical and financial inventory of ~$4MM in artwork worldwide•Modernized communications capabilities of Board of Directors by implementing a secure, hosted, IPad enabled Board Portal system•Partnered with the Legal Records Retention team to implement a records retention policy and associated governance system to establish guidelines and defensible methodology for regular content deletion

New York, Ny, Us

Drove business transformation through implementation of a robust Enterprise Architecture program supporting Downstream and Corporate business functions, with strategic responsibility for Application Architecture, BI, Data Warehousing, Middleware technologies, and Master Data Management. Lead a team of ten (10) FTE’s and contractors in addition to developing and managing ~$4MM annual budget.• Daily interaction with business leaders to maintain alignment of key initiatives with business strategy• Implemented the first “big data” appliance at Hess to deliver reporting and analytics performance at a fraction of the time of conventional datamart systems. Reduced execution time of worst performing reports from 8 hours to 3 minutes enabling item level analytics for our Retail Convenience Store chain• Implemented a successful and transformative BI delivery program, including development of a BI competency center and development of a series of topical datamarts, OLAP cubes, and a standardized reporting and analytics toolset with IBM Cognos• Led enterprise wide EDI services, overseeing annual delivery/receipt of approximately 7MM EDI messages• Successfully consolidated a highly dispersed source code environment into one common Microsoft TFS platform• Developed an application governance team to provide technical architecture oversight for all “in house” development and purchased systems

New York, Ny, Us

Responsible for all aspects of IT delivery and strategy in support of 22 fuel terminals along the east coast, a 72,000 bpd refinery in Port Reading, NJ, a deep water port in St. Lucia, and a 500,000 bpd refinery in St. Croix• Implemented a common vessel positioning system for all dock facilities to reduce demurrage costs, scheduling issues, and increase visibility of vessel movement• Operational support and ownership of critical terminal information management system that managed blending and dispensing of fuel products, limit enforcement, BOL printing and archiving, and terminal facility access• Collaborating with Refinery Leadership, developed refinery KPI’s and dimensionally modeled datamart fed from SAP Plant Maintenance to monitor work efficiency, safety, and planning/budgeting accuracy• Implemented a wired and wireless video security network for all Hess terminals to capture and record video feeds at key locations throughout each terminal

New York, Ny, Us

Managed entire IT operations of 72,000 bpd refinery, including application development and support, IT vendor management, and infrastructure and desktop support for approximately 250 refinery personnel. As a member of the Refinery Leadership Team, partnered with all departments and disciplines to provide true 24x7 support and delivery of key IT services for all critical refinery systems such as emissions monitoring, fuel movement tracking, rotational equipment monitoring, inspection management, weigh scale management, laboratory testing systems and plant access and timekeeping systems• Successfully insourced and transformed a contract managed IT department, rebuilt the business/IT relationship, and enhanced application delivery and operational support• Planned, implemented, and managed a temporary network infrastructure installation for a refinery Turnaround exercise• Selected and implemented vendor based Inspection Management system to manage workflow and capture key documentation on critical equipment inspections

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

New Brunswick, Nj, Us