SVP, IT Role Alignment

15 years of progressive IT leadership mapped to your critical requirements

$10M+
ERP Programs Delivered
SAP S/4HANA transformation + greenfield implementations
$1.2B
Operations Scaled
66 FTEs • 4,000+ users • 50+ sites • 8 countries
15 Years
Finance → IT Leadership
Controller to Head of IT progression
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Enterprise Systems & ERP Transformation

What the Role Requires

  • Lead global rollout of SAP S/4HANA
  • Program governance & stakeholder alignment
  • Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain leaders
  • Oversee legacy platform decommissioning
  • Cloud-first enterprise architecture

What I Bring

SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Transformation
  • Led ECC6 → S/4HANA migration for Kingspan North America plus greenfield implementations for $250M+ sister business
  • Managed $10M+ program budget, 15 internal staff, 20+ consultants across full SAP suite
  • Built 5-year digital transformation roadmap integrating SAP MII for manufacturing execution
  • Delivered complex migrations with full stakeholder alignment across plant operations and executive leadership
02

Digital Platform Strategy & Customer Technology

What the Role Requires

  • Lead Salesforce expansion across Sales, Marketing, Service
  • Enhance pipeline visibility and campaign performance
  • API-first integration strategy with modern middleware
  • Foster digital product mindset and cross-functional teams

What I Bring

Salesforce Platform & Customer Technology
  • Architected real-time Salesforce-SAP integrations enabling seamless quote-to-cash workflows
  • Optimized Salesforce workflows for complete quoting lifecycle—improving sales efficiency and reducing cycle time
  • Built custom Salesforce Aura components for cloud file management, governance controls, and incident tracking
  • Multi-year hands-on leadership spanning Sales Cloud configuration, API-first integration strategy, and cross-functional platform optimization
03

Data Architecture & Advanced Analytics

What the Role Requires

  • Oversee global Snowflake deployment
  • Define data governance and quality standards
  • Build enterprise-wide analytics capabilities
  • Partner on KPIs, predictive models, and AI strategy

What I Bring

Business Intelligence & Analytics Modernization
  • Rolled out modernized cloud reporting framework using Power BI alongside SAP S/4HANA implementation
  • Completed migration for 3 businesses with ~$700MM combined annual turnover—establishing unified reporting platform
  • Built self-service analytics capabilities for Finance, Operations, and Commercial teams replacing legacy reporting tools
  • Established data governance and reporting standards across the enterprise during S/4HANA transformation
04

IT Operating Model Transformation

What the Role Requires

  • Transition from 80% outsourcing to 50% in-house over 3 years
  • Establish teams: software engineering, product mgmt, architecture
  • Embed Agile, DevOps, product-centric ways of working
  • Redefine IT business partner roles

What I Bring

IT Operations & Service Delivery Leadership
  • Lead 66 FTEs across Infrastructure, Service Delivery, Applications, and Security supporting 4,000+ users at 50+ sites
  • Executive accountability for $16M+ IT budget and technology enablement of $1.2B+ manufacturing operations
  • Built IT governance framework: CAB, ITGC, ITIL/COBIT processes
  • Maintain 99%+ uptime for business-critical manufacturing systems with 24/7 operations across 8 countries
05

Establishment of LATAM Delivery Hub

What the Role Requires

  • Build nearshore delivery center in LATAM
  • Develop hiring, onboarding, and training programs
  • Integrate into global delivery workflows
  • Optimize cost, productivity, and time-zone coverage

What I Bring

Americas Regional IT Leadership
  • Current responsibility across 8 countries throughout the Americas including Mexico, Central, and South America
  • 17-person full-time team distributed across the Americas region with proven nearshore coordination experience
  • Deep understanding of LATAM operational dynamics, cultural considerations, and regulatory environments
  • Track record building and scaling distributed IT teams across North, Central, and South America
06

Cybersecurity, Risk & Regulatory Compliance

What the Role Requires

  • Modernize cybersecurity program
  • Establish GRC framework for technology risk
  • Ensure SOX, GDPR, CCPA compliance
  • Strengthen third-party security assessments

What I Bring

Cybersecurity, Governance & Compliance
  • Executive oversight of cybersecurity program covering 50+ manufacturing sites and 4,000+ users
  • Built IT governance framework: Change Advisory Board, IT General Controls, ITIL/COBIT alignment
  • Maintain audit-ready posture for internal and external audits with documented controls
  • Lead Security function within 66-person IT organization, managing threat response and risk mitigation
07

Enterprise AI & Automation Strategy

What the Role Requires

  • Develop global AI/ML adoption strategy
  • Drive use cases: forecasting, asset mgmt, pricing, automation
  • Build cross-functional AI squads
  • Ensure responsible AI governance

What I Bring

IT Operations Leadership BI & Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud
  • Built modern analytics and BI framework creating foundation for AI/ML capabilities with cloud-based Power BI deployment
  • Oversee hybrid cloud architecture (Azure) providing scalable infrastructure for AI workload deployment
  • Lead cross-functional IT organization with proven ability to drive enterprise-wide technology adoption and governance
  • Experience driving automation initiatives across IT operations, manufacturing systems integration, and business process optimization

Why This Alignment Matters

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Proven Track Record

15 years of progressive IT leadership delivering the exact transformations this role requires—from SAP S/4HANA to Salesforce to cloud analytics.

Scale & Complexity

$1.2B+ operations, 66 FTEs, 4,000+ users, 50+ sites across 8 countries. Experience operating at the scale and complexity this role demands.

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Transformation + Operations

Rare combination: delivered major transformation programs ($10M+ budgets) while maintaining operational excellence (99%+ uptime).

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Business Partnership

Finance background brings P&L ownership mindset and business acumen. Technology decisions driven by business value, not technical trends.