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6 best practices for better vendor management

CIO Business Intelligence

And how well an IT leader deals with and orchestrates vendor relationships can mean the difference between a well-organized and efficient IT operation and a mess that costs an organization millions of dollars without delivering positive results. Here are several key tips for making the most of vendor relationships.

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Q&A: Google’s Seattle-area engineering leader – an Amazon vet – on big growth, remote work and more

GeekWire

Eric Young, site lead for Google Washington and VP of engineering, poses in a colorful stairwell in the company’s South Lake Union offices in Seattle. Five years later, Young is helping to spark even more growth as the site lead for Washington state and vice president of engineering at Google. GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser).

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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO Business Intelligence

Collin Campbell, business information officer at Cushman & Wakefield, has engineered a different solution to this problem. For Bryan Muehlberger, CIO at Vuori, the rise of SaaS use has also led to a corresponding rise in vendor management challenges. “We And he doesn’t see the issue going away anytime soon.

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Project Engineer - Data Center Job Board

Data Center Knowledge

Project Engineer. Cushman & Wakefield is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following position: Project Engineer - Shelton, CT. Position will manage engineering support for a portfolio of critical operating environments including a 250,000 square foot, tier IV data center and a 1.4 Posted: July 10, 2013.

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10 hottest IT jobs for salary growth in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

This demand has driven up salaries for IT roles, especially those around development, engineering, and support. Skills such as software engineering, architecture, cloud, and program management are highly sought after as more companies explore creating both internal and external applications and solutions.

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JLR revs up AI and intelligent automation initiatives

CIO Business Intelligence

That’s as true for the engineering teams electrifying the cars as it is for those that Battle oversees who are transforming the company’s IT systems. In some of those areas, Battle is already concentrating spend on a small number of vendors, leaning toward Google Cloud Platform for data, and Appian for process automation, for example.

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10 highest-paying IT jobs

CIO Business Intelligence

The demand for specialized skills has boosted salaries in cybersecurity, data, engineering, development, and program management. 1. IT management It’s no surprise that IT executive positions earn some of the highest average salaries, with Dice reporting an average yearly salary of $164,814 in 2022 — an 8.4%