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Sekar S

Sekar S

IT Procurement Guru

Technology / Internet

Chennai, Chennai district

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About Sekar S:

End to End IT Procurement Specialist.

I have an experience of 30 Plus years in Procurement domain that includes VMO, Budget Management, Asset Management and Supply Chain Management. I am passion about my profession and  that has driven me to earn the degree in Doctorate in Business Management, specialised in Software Technology. 

To update and upgrade myself, I am a continuous learner and as a result now I am FinOps Cloud Practitioner as well. Though I am based out in India I have good exposure in managing IT Procurement on Global standards as I am a certified Global Negotiator. Due to my family circumstances I am looking for some good opportunities in UAE . On personal front I am a Yoga practitioner and speaker of Technology in Govt aided schools.

Experience

Working in procurement domain for more than 30 years. Few pointers about my professional background.

  • Currently designated as Director.
  • Have worked in big ITES companies like Cognizant, Sutherland,Polaris and currently in SoftwareOne.
  • Managed a team of more than 75 members .
  • Achieved great savings for many organisations in their Operational Expenditure .
  • Working with many Global  organisations on procurement domain.
  • Good exposure on handing  am OPEX  Budget of $350M.
  • Playing an advisory role for many organisations in managing their procurement and cloud spend.
  • High level on Software Domain like Microsoft,IBM,Oracle.etc
  • Awarded as Best Leader for establishing good savings for one of the big IT organisation .
  • Experienced in capacity planning.
  • Build and maintain executive relationship with strategic suppliers.

Education

  • Doctorate in Management Studies
  • Batchelor of Physics and Electronics.
  • Diploma holder in Electronic.
  • Certified oracle license compliance manager.
  •  Certified  license specialist in Microsoft, Oracle and VmWare.
  • Certified Global Negotiator.
  • Cloud Practitioner on FinOps, AWS and Azure.
  • Certified in HAM and SAM.

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