Jennifer Ellison-Ryan
Manager Solution Application Architect
- Role
- Information Technology Strategy Manager at Bimbo Bakeries USA
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jennifer Ellison-Ryan
Strategic IT and Finance leader with a proven track record advising executives, analyzing…
Experience
Information Technology Strategy Manager
Oct 2021 — Present
Serves as an internal management consultant to business and IT executives, advising on technology strategies, resolving cross-functional conflicts, and reducing reliance on external advisory firms—delivering measurable cost savings.• Leads the enterprise AI strategy, including Microsoft Copilot deployment, AI security standards, and company-wide AI usage policy, ensuring responsible adoption of emerging technologies across a employee organization.• Designed and implemented the governance model for BBU’s Digital Adoption Platform, driving a 30% improvement in enterprise technology adoption and enabling scalable process transformation.• Director of the IT Architecture Review Board process, evaluating all new solutions and modifications to technology standards to align with long-term enterprise goals and compliance requirements.• Manage the enterprise application portfolio and establish repeatable processes to leverage existing systems across business units, reducing administrative overhead and optimizing total cost of ownership.• Advise senior leaders on enterprise transformation programs, overseeing feasibility assessments, risk reviews, compliance with corporate procedures, and development of implementation strategies.• Map end-to-end business processes (O2C, P2P, R2R, H2R) against technology capabilities to identify process gaps and inefficiencies, providing executive stakeholders with actionable roadmaps for improvement.
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS) Accountancy
2008 — 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business
Master of Accounting Science
2012 — 2013
Skills
- R
- Data Mining
- Management
- Financial Analysis
- IT Controls
- Leadership
- Financial Accounting
- Microsoft Word
- Accounting
- Research
- Data Analysis
- Statistics
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Sharepoint
- Analysis
- Business Objects
- Cost Accounting
- Government Accounting
- Teaching
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Sap
- Access
- Python
- Xlminer
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