Global Procurement Professional in sourcing indirect goods and services. Experienced in developing best in class sourcing strategies, category management, contract negotiations and supplier performance evaluations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
VP, Finance | Global Procurement Services & Accounts Payable
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
01.2016 - Current
Responsible for the preparation, analysis, negotiation and finalization of the P2P procurement process for the acquisition of hardware, software, cloud and managed services
Managed global team including training, coaching and mentoring
Build category strategies focused on IT technology and services
Lead vendor contract negotiations for large complex engagements to ensure legal, regulatory and cyber security requirements are met
Coordinate with internal IT business partners, finance, legal and cyber security teams on contract negotiations
Strong IT Asset Management and software license and compliance.
Deliver P&L savings and cost avoidance through stakeholder engagement and data analytics
Developed stakeholder relationships globally
Strategic thinker and problem solver with the ability to influence Stakeholders and Sr. Executives.
Identify risks and opportunities related to financial objectives; work with business partners to mitigate risks and realize opportunities.
Conduct market research and benchmarking for tracking trends in technologies and pricing
Effective in implementing procurement policies and best practices resulting in cost savings/avoidance
Manage supplier evaluation and selection through the RFI/RFP process.
Manage suppliers and conduct annual business review sessions with stakeholders and internal business partners
Drive cost savings opportunities within categories to meet corporate objectives
Captain (EMT)
AMHERST FIRE RESCUE
01.2007 - Current
Supervise and direct fire ground and emergency operations for assigned companies.
Maintain and enforce departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
Performs all activities associated with extinguishing fires and medical treatment at emergency scenes.
Sourcing Commodity Manager IT/Telecom
DASSAULT SYSTEMES AMERICAS CORP.
01.2011 - 01.2016
Sr. Contracts Manager
GENZYME CORPORATION
01.2011 - 12.2011
Sr. Contracts Manager
01.2010 - 12.2011
Contracts Manager
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
01.2002 - 12.2010
Education
B.S. - Business Administration, Operations Management
University of Massachusetts
Lowell, MA
Skills
Global Project Management
RFI/RFP Management
Vendor Management
Spend Analysis
Risk Management
Audit
Contract Negotiations
License Compliance
Asset Management
Community Service
AMHERST FIRE RESCUE, 01/01/07, Present, Captain (EMT), Supervise and direct fire ground and emergency operations for assigned companies., Maintain and enforce departmental Standard Operating Procedures., Performs all activities associated with extinguishing fires and medical treatment at emergency scenes.
Timeline
VP, Finance | Global Procurement Services & Accounts Payable
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
01.2016 - Current
Sourcing Commodity Manager IT/Telecom
DASSAULT SYSTEMES AMERICAS CORP.
01.2011 - 01.2016
Sr. Contracts Manager
GENZYME CORPORATION
01.2011 - 12.2011
Sr. Contracts Manager
01.2010 - 12.2011
Captain (EMT)
AMHERST FIRE RESCUE
01.2007 - Current
Contracts Manager
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS
01.2002 - 12.2010
B.S. - Business Administration, Operations Management