Director Digital SW and Labor Vendor management
Job Summary
Description -
Job Summary:
This director level role is Accountable for governing HPsenterprise software and labor vendor portfolioto optimize cost mitigate financial audit and compliance risk and improve vendor performance. This role owns enterprise control financial optimization(P&L worth $300M) and compliance posture acrosssoftware consumption and contingent labor engagements while enabling the business to move faster through standardized data-driven processes. It ensures HP acquires theright software and the right talent at the right cost with defensible risk and measurable value
Responsibilities:
Software&Labor Vendor Governance and Control - Own enterprise governance across software and labor procurement lifecycle:
Executive owner of Software Asset Management (SAM) & Audit Risk Mitigation - Enforce accuracy and audit readiness ofSOWs PRs POs contracts and CW records
Financial Management Savings and Spend Transparency (P&L worth $300M
Industry best practices for SW cataloguing and SW rationalization with EA - Forecasting renewals 6 months ahead
Drive cost optimization through: 1) Software renewals license optimization vendor exits 2) Labor rate benchmarking supplier consolidation and demand shaping
Vendor Performance & Strategic Supplier Management - leada shift from transactional vendor management toperformance and outcomebased partnerships
Operate as thecentral authority across Software Labor Vendor ecosystem partnering with various stakeholders in GIP (Procurement) EA Cybersecurity Finance Legal Digital TIO R&D Poly and Business organizations
Team Leadership & Knowledge Stewardship set priorities goals and operating rigor for the DVM software team with emphasis on: 1)Data quality and analytics discipline 2) Upskilling in SAM tooling and AI driven mindset for E2E Vendor/SW performance management
Key Deliverables:
Enterprise software& Labor governance model and Control Tower
Audit defense and compliance frameworks(software licenses & labor governance)
Vendor performance dashboards and IBR materials
Spend baselines renewal pipeline and labor demand/supply views
Executiveready strategy decks and AllHands narratives
Education & Experience Recommended:
Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
Typically has 12 years of job-related and/or management experience preferably in IT supervisory or a related field.
Preferred Certifications:
N/A
Knowledge & Skills:
Translatetechnical contractual and financial complexityinto clear executive guidance for decisionmakers
Establishing and maintaining theenterprise software and labor spend baseline - Industry best practices for SW cataloguing and SW rationalization with EA
Analyze and Influence - highrisk highvalue or centralfunded deals often acting as thefinal risk gatefor software spend impacting compliance security or financial exposure
Next level for SAM transformation -USU SAM platform evolution inventory integration (Intune Rayventory) and data quality improvements required for proactive and defensible compliance positions.
Cross-Org Skills:
Customer Centricity
Prioritization
Resilience
Team Management
Strategic Thinking
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Data & Information TechnologySchedule -
Full timeShift -
First Shift (India)Travel -
Relocation -
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Required Experience:
Director