Marcus Burrows
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C-Level IT Executive u Program Director u Project Manager u Management Consultant u Enterprise Master Data
Key Achievements/Results and Career progression
Consultant – Senior Consultant – project director – Practice Manager – Director – CIO – Partner
Qualification Highlights
Leadership of multiple successful, full life-cycle enterprise-scale Master Data/MDM/MDG programs
Delivery of multiple Enterprise Data Strategy & Governance projects
Delivery of multiple Master Data Management (MDM) projects
Program Leadership & Planning
New Business Development
Partnership with Senior Management
Leadership of global, diverse and matrixed teams
Vendor and Partner management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FOOTPLATE ANALYTICS – Paterson, NJ
IT Executive/Practice Lead, Data Strategy & Information Management Nov. 2012-Present
Built up a consulting and advisory practice in Data Strategy, MDM, Information Management and Analytics; acquired by VC April 2016.
Projects include:
Global ERP/SAP Data Management (GDM), Customer Domain (Colgate Palmolive), SAP Data Management Strategy (Tory Burch), MDM/Data architecture/PCI governance/compliance (major hotel chain), Interim CIO (Butler & Wilson, The Hundred Acres (London)), SAP Data Integration & Governance/FDA Compliance (Medical Devices – confidential)
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES CORP. – East Brunswick, NJ Nov. 2010-Aug. 2012
IT Executive/Partner, ERP/IS/IT Service Delivery, Information Management & Analytics (IM&A)
Projects Include: Enterprise Data Governance, MDM and Shared Services Operations (National Grid, Harman, Lexmark), Master Data Management Strategy & Operations (VF Corporation, Hanes Brands),
EMC CORP. – East Brunswick, NJ Apr. 2009-Nov. 2010
IT Executive/Senior Director, Life Sciences – Management Consultancy
Projects Include: Enterprise Data Governance/Information Governance Council (IGC) (Merck), Master Data Management Strategy & Operations (Merck R&D), Structured/Unstructured Data integration and shared services operations (Marsh McLennan), software development quality shared services operations (Merck R&D)
IBM CORP. – Armonk, NY Mar. 2007-Mar. 2009
IT Executive/Partner – SAP (SME) Practice, Global Business Services
Projects include: Design, develop, implement & lead IBM’s Global Governance program at the core of the Globally Integrated Enterprise (GIE) strategy for business process integration and continuous improvement; the ‘Blue Harmony’ SAP program. Additional client roles included meeting new business development targets, project assurance and program leadership.
THQ, INC. – Calabasas Hills, CA Mar. 2004-Mar. 2007
IT Executive/CIO/Director, Application development & Support – Video Game Production/Distribution
YAMANOUCHI PHARMA AMERICA, INC. – Paramus, NJ Jun. 2001-Mar. 2004
IT Executive/CIO/SAP Director – OTC Pharmaceutical/Drug Development
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
PA Consulting - Coopers & Lybrand - Lasmo North Sea PLC - KPMG Peat Marwick McLintock.
Additional Sample ERP (SAP) projects:
Established and led teams of SAP analysts & developers in the implementation, legacy data migration and support of front/back office solutions, combined discrete & continuous manufacturing/energy contracts management/supply chain/production. Extensive use of ASAP/Solution Manager, including blueprint, technical design & configuration, integration testing, master data management and cutover activities for;
A leading medical device manufacturer, NJ - THQ Inc, Los Angeles, CA - Yamanouchi Pharma America, Paramus, NJ - Sithe Energies, New York, NY - Cadbury Plc, Birmingham, UK - MacGregor Marine, Turku, Finland - Cadbury International, Birmingham, UK - Smith & Nephew, Birmingham, UK
Education and credentials
BA (Hons.)/MA Economics w/Econometrics - ICAEW/CIMA/CIPFA Foundation Course in Accountancy
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Certifications & Membership
Certified Management Consultant (CMC) - Certified PMP/ASAP™, SSADM™, UML™
Member, Institute of Management Consultants (MIMC)
Formal ‘Big Five’ background: Trained by KPMG, C&L, PA Consulting Group. Formal training at the SAP Academy in London/Germany in FI/CO, BPC, MM, SD, PA and DW/BI applications, updated to ECC 6.0, plus PMP/ASAP, SSADM, ITIL certification. Delivered FI/CO, PA, PCA and BPC courses at SAP Academy, London. Prior experience in a public audit practice.