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Russell Watson

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Director of IT Vendor Governance at S&P Global
📍 Greater Boston, United States

Russell Watson serves as the Director of IT Vendor Governance at S&P Global, where he applies his deep expertise in procurement, contract management, and offshore outsourcing. His career includes senior roles at Staples and Information Services Group. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from SUNY Brockport.

His professional focus is on enhancing process efficiency, ensuring service level compliance, and managing global supplier relationships to mitigate risk and drive value.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Director of IT Vendor Governance
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Boston, United States
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IT Vendor Governance
His current director-level role at S&P Global is centered on overseeing IT vendor relationships, compliance, and risk management.
Offshore Management
He has specific expertise in managing offshore teams and business process outsourcing, a key theme throughout his career.
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Career

Work history

9-2018
Director of IT Vendor Governance
S&P Global
6-2014 - 9-2018
Senior Consultant
Information Services Group
5-2012 - 5-2014
Senior Manager of Procurement Services
Staples
8-2010 - 5-2012
Principal Business Analyst
Staples
4-2010 - 8-2010
Contract Administrator
Staples
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Education
2001
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc)
SUNY Brockport
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