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ED, SVP - Cost, Travel and Procurement Director
Banco Santander InternationalED, SVP - Cost, Travel and Procurement Director
Oct. 2024Miami, Florida- Spearheading digital transformation through SAP HANA S/4 ERP ecosystem integration, driving operational excellence Led strategic, and modernizing enterprise resource management - Optimizing procurement processes and vendor relationships while establishing robust cost control frameworks across international banking operations - Implementing next-generation travel management solutions using SAP Concur travel to streamline expense reporting and enhance employee experience - Orchestrate digital evolution through SAP Fieldglass implementation, revolutionizing contingent workforce management and operational efficiency
ED, SVP - Cost, Procurement, Travel and General Services Director
Banco Santander InternationalED, SVP - Cost, Procurement, Travel and General Services Director
Nov. 2020 - Oct. 2024Miami, Florida, United States- Analyzed and restructured procurement processes to enhance cost efficiency, implementing sustainable cost management strategies across divisions - Pioneered cross-functional initiatives by collaborating with global leadership teams (Zurich, Nassau, and Dubai), providing strategic guidance for operational excellence - Led strategic planning and execution of bank-wide initiatives, focusing on resource optimization and service delivery enhancement - Architected innovative workspace transformation strategy, integrating advanced IT solutions across international banking operations
VP - Cost, Travel & Procurement Director
Banco Santander InternationalVP - Cost, Travel & Procurement Director
Jan. 2019 - Nov. 2020Miami, Florida- Streamlined procurement operations through SAP ERP implementation, optimizing P2P processes and establishing robust cost control mechanisms - Developed comprehensive third-party certification framework while modernizing travel expense management through Concur system integration - Modernized travel expense management through Concur Travel system integration, implementing a request module for enhanced expenditure tracking and control
AVP - Global Cost, Travel and Procurement Manager
Banco Santander InternationalAVP - Global Cost, Travel and Procurement Manager
Apr. 2017 - Jan. 2019Miami, Florida- Led strategic cost management initiatives across international markets while maintaining regulatory compliance and risk mitigation standards - Orchestrated comprehensive procurement framework, including vendor approval processes, budget forecasting, and corporate expense management - Implemented a digital contract repository system and modernized purchase approval workflows, reducing processing time and improving transparency - Spearheaded global cost optimization strategies while ensuring adherence to corporate guidelines and maintaining market data compliance - Streamlined global procurement operations through a centralized contract management system, enhancing vendor approval workflows and optimizing corporate expense tracking - Developed comprehensive market data compliance framework while directing strategic cost reduction initiatives across international banking operations
AVP - Global Cost Control and Travel Manager
Banco santander InternationalAVP - Global Cost Control and Travel Manager
Feb. 2015 - Apr. 2017Miami, Florida- Optimized corporate expense management through data-driven analysis, implementing strategic cost control measures across global operations - Revolutionized facility operations by introducing smart automation solutions, resulting in substantial operational cost savings - Orchestrated comprehensive budget planning and forecasting processes, ensuring precise alignment with corporate financial objectives - Transformed global travel management protocols, implementing sustainable cost-efficiency measures while maintaining service quality
AVP - Global Cost and Travel Manager
Banco Santander (Suisse) SAAVP - Global Cost and Travel Manager
Aug. 2014 - Jan. 2015Geneva, Switzerland- Modernized travel expense management by implementing advanced SAP Concur workflows, enhancing expenditure control and compliance monitoring - Led strategic facility automation projects in the Geneva office, streamlining operations and delivering substantial cost reductions through process optimization - Established robust market data compliance protocols, effectively mitigating regulatory risks and maintaining operational integrity - Orchestrated comprehensive business expense restructuring programs, achieving sustainable cost management across global operations - Developed and executed corporate financial controls, optimizing global expense management while ensuring regulatory compliance in market data operations - Streamlined travel expense processes through SAP Concur implementation, enhancing control mechanisms and reducing processing time
AVP - ITOP Global Cost Control
Banco Santander (Suisse) SAAVP - ITOP Global Cost Control
Apr. 2011 - Aug. 2014Geneva, Switzerland- Implemented strategic cost control measures across IT operations, achieving $600,000 in anual savings through data optimization and vendor management - Streamlined technology budget allocation processes, managing a $20M portfolio while maintaining operational excellence and resource optimization - Pioneered telecommunications infrastructure overhaul, enhancing service coverage while reducing operational expenses through strategic provider negotiations
AVP - IT Cost Control
Banco Santander (Suisse) SAAVP - IT Cost Control
Oct. 2008 - Apr. 2011Geneva, Switzerland- Streamlined technology budget operations by merging three teams, establishing standardized processes for planning and monitoring while maintaining cost control excellence - Led cross-functional budget optimization initiatives, partnering with department heads to analyze operational requirements and implement strategic cost management solutions - Designed and deployed advanced forecasting tools to enhance budget accuracy, while establishing robust procurement guidelines for sustainable cost management
IT Project Manager & Coordinator
Banco Santander (Suisse) SAIT Project Manager & Coordinator
Jun. 2001 - Oct. 2008Geneva Area, Switzerland- Orchestrated comprehensive technology budget optimization, leading to $12M cost reduction while maintaining service quality and implementing zero-growth spending controls - Developed strategic cost-control framework for commission structures, enhancing risk management and preventing revenue leakage across banking operations - Streamlined IT infrastructure management processes, resulting in substantial operational efficiency gains and improved resource allocation
IT Assistant
Banco Santander (Suisse) SAIT Assistant
Apr. 2001 - Jun. 2001Geneva, Switzerland- Collaborated with the CTO to streamline IT operations and enhance department efficiency through strategic restructuring initiatives and technical support
Operations Treasury & Transfert
Migros BankOperations Treasury & Transfert
Jan. 2000 - Mar. 2001Geneva Area, Switzerland- Processed complex financial transactions while maintaining accuracy standards, streamlined account opening procedures, and resolved customer inquiries support
Assistant
Migros GenèveAssistant
May. 1999 - May. 2000Geneva, Switzerland- Coordinated real state portfolio management while streamlining supply chain operations and maintaining accurate financial records for enhanced operational efficiency

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