GIS Strategic Portfolio Manager - Major Publishers

About this role

## The group you’ll be a part of The Global Information Systems Group is dedicated to the success of Lam through providing best-in-class and innovative information system solutions and services. Together, we support users globally with data, information, and systems to achieve their business objectives. ## The impact you’ll make The Manager, IT Publisher Technology & Vendor Relations is responsible for overseeing the deployment, integration, and optimal utilization of major publisher technologies within the organization, including Microsoft, AWS, SAP, Siemens, and others as required

This role serves as the primary interface between IT and procurement teams, acting as a negotiation partner to secure favorable terms and advising IT leadership on strategic technology leverage to support business objectives. This position typically reports to the Sr Director of GIS Business Operations and may require occasional travel to Lam business sites, conferences, or other business locations. ## What you’ll do * Oversee the implementation, configuration, and ongoing support of key enterprise technologies from leading publishers such as Microsoft, AWS, Infosys, SAP, and Siemens

* Ensure these platforms are optimally integrated to meet organizational objectives. * Serve as the principal negotiation partner with Procurement for technology contracts, licensing, renewals, and vendor management, in coordination with senior IT leadership. * Develop and maintain strong relationships with strategic technology vendors and partners

* Advise IT leadership on best practices for leveraging publisher technologies to drive organizational efficiency, security, and innovation. * Monitor technology trends and assess their impact on the organization’s IT strategy. * Ensure compliance with licensing agreements, regulatory requirements, and internal policies

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and improved technology util

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