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Principal Information Technology Consultant

• Overall accountable for technical leadership in heterogeneous operating environment Windows, Linux , UNIX, Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL , IT Process Improvements Owner, and management of IT staffs that manage all enterprise servers, applications, networks, and telephones to ensure optimal availability of the current environment in heterogeneous platform environments. Converted most of their servers P2V VMware Enterprise edition and their security CISCO PIX 500 series Firewall to Cisco ASA 5500 series Next-Generation Firewall, Upgrade their Oracle databases from 9 and 10 to 11G and most of their applications and Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 ERP, Windows servers 2012 R2. Implement Symantec-Veritas enterprise-class version 7.6. Accountable for managing major initiatives across the board and aligning people, process and technology to become more operational efficient and implement change management program and quality control Corrective And Preventive Actions CAPA deviation within IT department. Analyzing client needs, pin-point their pain point and recommend process change and/or technology that targets those pain points. Playing an integral leadership role in creating a team-oriented, problem solving culture that fosters creativity and results in a performance driven, customer-focused technology team. Building IT landscape for more efficient and scalable upon the following defining characteristics:
• Technology investment decisions that are driven by business strategy rather than simply as a share of revenue
• Sustaining IT activities that serve their purpose as efficiently and effectively as possible
• Ensuring that QA, ISO9000 standards, designs and support structures of all systems are reviewed and sufficiently well-documented for current future generations of the systems to use and maintain with SDLC management methodology.
• Partner with clients' communities stakeholders for Systems usage and enhancements/upgrades and impact assessments.
• Initiated development of SLA, monitored compliance and reviewed SLA periodically with clients developed experimental DR roadmap and solution based on clients' requirements.
• Directing all site technology operations including the development and implementation of strategic planning to modernize information systems and infrastructure.
• Evaluated new technologies for architectural fit, enterprise readiness and cost/benefit and prepared formal technology assessments for presentation to Executive Management.
• Acting as a liaison between business partners and technology partners, both internal and external.

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Technology lead, Project Portfolio Management,

• Business Lead for Clinical Trail Management System Oracle/Siebel CTMS ISO9000 environment and responsible for building and leading teams for R D project management globally systems such as, CTMS, Electronic Data Library, Project Management client server Tool. Trackwise QA data integration with CTMS. Contributed in design and implementation of Trackwise QA system.
• Built relationships and grew influence with management teams cross the organization.
• Collaborated with clients and IT leaders to redefine and prioritize investments based on clear business logic aligned with corporate short long-term goals.
• Participated in organizing the over all program management and long-term strategic planning efforts for global Project Portfolio Management organization.
• Provided direction on methodology, architectures, processes, policies and training.
• Business strategy, structure, harmonization and integration cross-organizational teams.
• Systems enterprise integration and ensure that subsystems function together.
• Participated in evaluation, negotiation vendor selection for CTMS, CDMS/EDMS applications implementation upgrade.
• Business Owner for OQ, PQ and UAT testing for CTMS upgrade from version 7.7 to 8.1.1.1.
• Ensured that standards, designs and support structures of all systems are reviewed and sufficiently well-documented for current future generations of the systems to use and maintain with SDLC management methodology.

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Director, Information Technology SAP Operations Globally

• Accountable for revamping IT department through enterprise cost reduction initiatives, recruiting, retaining and leading highly effective IT and SAP teams.
• Fostered relationships and partnered closely with other departments' leaders to prioritize investments based on clear business logic aligned with corporate long-term goals.
• Provided direction on methodology, architectures, policies, training and other shared IT processes and resources in a GxP and SOX-404 compliance operating environment.
• Recommended on-site hosting of new SAP implementation using SAP 64-bit Windows 2003 Enterprise version and HP Itanium 64-bit CPU servers for SAP landscape, with attendant savings of millions of dollars in Total Cost of Ownership TCO .
• Provided design leadership for ERP/SAP project landscape infrastructure architecture roadmap in a validated GxP operating environment based on SAP ASAP, SDLC, GAMP, SOX-404 and ISO9000 validation guidelines and methodologies.
• Collaborated decisively and effectively with Finance department and Ernst Young Consulting to achieve common vision on IT specific internal control for regulatory compliance issues inherent in Sarbanes Oxley SOX-404 .
• Renegotiated contracts with vendors and CROs for all hardware and software support, licenses and upgrades, yielding significant operational cost savings.
• Led teams for applications development and support of Trackwise QA, CDMS, AERS, LIMS, Cyberlab, CTMS, EDC and IVRS/IWRS. Developed and execute Systems Validation testing IQ, OQ, PQ and UAT documents.
• Built and led the team, architected and implemented infrastructure to support R D site.
• Re-engineer and redefined roles and responsibilities of Systems Development support, and streamlined all IT related organization to reduce operating expenses.

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Associate Director, Information Technology Globally

• Build and developed team of diverse employees, and architected IT infrastructure that contributed to Exelixis' growth from a private start-up to public company in a in heterogeneous operating environment.
• Responsible for understanding and establishing information technology strategies and tactics that relate to emerging technologies across Exelixis' sites. This includes specific technology strategies related to all software, hardware and infrastructure.
• Collaborated with functional departments such as Clinical and Regulatory, Computational Drug Discovery, Bioinformatics, CROs and Finance to define requirements and implement procedures and controls, as well as capacity planning and performance management in a 24x7 operating environment.
• Responsible directing research, evaluation and selection of required emerging technologies. This includes providing guidance, representation and, in some cases, hands-on assistance with pilot programs, proof-of concepts and other beta tests of emerging technologies.
• Reevaluated and renegotiated all support contracts and licenses for hardware, software, and upgrades to significantly reduce operating costs.

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Senior Information Technology Manager Consultant

• Led teams of consultants for clients such as Apple Computer, Switch-on Networks and Lucent/Ascend technology to incorporate latest technology within their IT infrastructures.
• Reengineered and revamped IT departments, managed application developers, Oracle DBAs, UNIX Windows sys-admins, network engineers, and helpdesk technicians.
• Collaborated in design and implementation of ERP/SAP-Oracle technical landscape and Cabletron network manager software. Supported over 100 Oracle database instances with over 100 applications in a 24x7 environment.
• Designed and implemented Veritas Netbackup, Volume Manager using Raids 0 1 and 5. Installed and upgraded software hardware.

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Languages: 'C', Pascal, Perl, SAS, Korn shell, Cshell, Awk, Grep, Sed, SQL, and FORTRAN.
• Software: Oracle/Siebel CTMS, SAP, Oracle, OPX2/Planisware, Trackwise, CRM SalesForce Veeva, MS-SQL 64-bit, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Windows 32 64-bit, DataFax, Veritas Volume Manager Netbackup, EMC/Documentum OpenText/LiveLink EDMS , CoreDossier e-Submissions , TCP/IP, Networker backup, Cabletron's Spectrum, Mac.
• Hardware: Oracle SuperCluster T5-8, Sun X86, Sun Blade Servers, Dell Rack Servers, Dell Blade Servers, Dell PowerEdge Servers, HP Integrity Blade Servers BL89c i4, HP rx2600 rx4640 64-bit Itanium based systems and K class servers, EMC VMAX 10K, 20K, SAN CX500 CX700, NetApp NAS Filers, IBM RISC/6000 servers, Cisco Cabletron routers and switches, and Mac.