Ed Groebe

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Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60192

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Significant experience directly managing MDM projects and programs over the last 5

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years. Sample work includes a provincial-wide solution for Ontario, multi-phase

programs for two major technology companies, a multi-domain solution for a major

retail pharmacy chain, MDM-powered solutions for payers and many healthcare

engagements. Looking for a contract project or program management position.

Work Experience

Initiate Master Data Management – WW Practice Lead

4/1/10 – 4/22/11 at IBM

5/2006 – 3/30/10 Initiate Systems Inc. (acquired by IBM), Chicago, IL

Improved efficiency and profitability of service operations by implementing

creative solutions to optimize revenue, operating margin and utilization.

Directly participated in the sale of millions of services per year while supporting

license and service sales opportunities.

Managed the delivery of solutions in the healthcare and commercial markets

utilizing Initiate’s Master Data Management (MDM) products.

Personally led programs for strategic, complex customer engagements.

President

5/2004 – 5/2006 Innovative Technology Solutions, Inc, Hoffman Estates, IL

Specialized in web site design, e-commerce development and application

maintenance services for small business owners.

Director - Solutions Delivery

10/1998 - 4/2004 PeopleSoft, Westchester, IL

Managed the delivery of PeopleSoft Financial and Human Resource solutions

with combined values of up to $30 million dollars per year.

Lead role in managing teams of up to 100 or more consultants for the most

complex and strategic engagements.

Significant accomplishments included helping close $20+ million dollars in new

service business in 2002 and 2003.

Client Partner

9/1997 - 10/1998 Cambridge Technology Partners, Chicago, IL

Led a practice focused on data warehousing, business intelligence and on-line

analytical processing.

Used a fixed-price delivery approach and serviced clients in a wide variety of

industries including financial services, retail, steel and hospitality.

Regional Manager

8/1995 - 9/1997 Comshare, Chicago, IL

Exceeded revenue and operating margins through the delivery of consulting and

training services in the Midwest region. Primary product was Essbase.

Various roles

5/1988 - 8/1995 Household International (now HSBC), Prospect Heights, IL

Held a wide variety of managerial positions in accounting, operations and

marketing.

Education

Northern Illinois University,DeKalb, IL

MBA with an emphasis in Finance and Real Estate

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL

B.A. in Music

Skills

Business Development

Client Relationship Building

Complex Project Management

PeopleSoft Compass Implementation Methodology

Cambridge Technology Partners Rapid Application Development Methodology

Accenture Method One

Initiate Master Data Management

MS-Project, Excel, MS-Access, MS-Word

PeopleSoft 7.x and 8.x, PeopleTools, PeopleSoft EPM

Oracle, Oracle Express, MS-SQL Server, MySQL

MicroStrategy, Essbase, Informatica, Cognos, Brio, Crystal

Various eCommerce Solutions, Pay Per Click Marketing, Search Engine Optimization

Dreamweaver, Flash, HTML, CSS, PHP, XHTML, XML

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