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Chicago, Il, Us

Management and governance of enterprise-wide information technology service providers such as Microsoft, IBM, HP, AT&T, Verizon and others. Focus on meeting IT strategic though active engagement with vendors related to forward thinking and innovation. Facilitate cooperative relationships with business unit stakeholders, IT stakeholders and vendors to develop contract terms from functional business requests and operational requirements. Drive significant cost savings through contract management, SLA monitoring and negotiations as well as ongoing process improvement and audit of billing.

Chicago, Il, Us

Vendor and contract management professional with solid experience in management of enterprise hardware/software contracts,software license agreements, software asset management and global voice and data networks. Strong focus on cost control while meeting operational demands. Emphasis on strategic vendor/partner relationships and technologies that enable corporate objectives and allow for the agility to react to changing business drivers.

Chicago, Il, Us

Direct Best Practice Telecom Expense Management Program (TEM) focusing on cost controle while meeting operational requirements for reliability for global voice and data networks. . Responsible for the management and control of $23 Million dollar annual Telecom Budget providing service to all divisions and locations worldwide. Pursue new technology and services presented by existing and new vendors and facilitate test and adoption of the technology/services into the environment.

Chicago, Il, Us

Responsible for global data network, data equipment maintenance and capital lease management. Responsible for vendor contract management and vendor service levels. Development and management of the Technology budget. Monitor projects to ensure compliance to corporate standard.

Ms, Education

Ba, Psychology

Diploma