John Bolen

About John Bolen

John is a Strategic Account Manager at Redwood Software.Before Redwood Software, John built a Channel and Alliances program at Zip. Zip is the world’s leading intake-to-procure solution, and is one of the fastest growing Technology Unicorns worldwide. Zip helps businesses gain clear and timely visibility across all purchases, while dramatically improving the employee experience. Previously, John led a sales team focused on embedding Celonis Process Mining and Execution Management technology within Consutling and SI service lines. Celonis allows companies to rapidly visualize, understand, and improve operational process flows for business transformation and is also one of the fastest growing Technology Unicorns.Before Celonis, John was a Technology Audit Manager at RELX Group in New York City planing, leading, and executing in-depth financial, operational, and compliance audits for global subsidiaries. These audits included post-acquisition, internal controls, software development life cycle, disaster recovery, project management and other various technology audits to assess the effectiveness of controls, governance framework, and compliance. The audits are performed both on-site and through virtual global teaming.Prior to RELX, John was an Assistant Vice President at Barclays Investment Bank in the Technology Audit space. He assisted in planning and executing both risk-based and regulatory required audits, with a focus on FX, derivatives, and electronic and algorithmic trading.Before Barclays, John was an IT Advisory Management Consulting Professional, specializing in the SAP ERP system, with focus on Aerospace and Defense, Industrial Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Minerals Mining, and Consumer Goods/Personal Products industries. Performed FSA, SOX, and Integrated audits for SAP and Legacy IT controls for several Fortune companies across various industries. Aside from the main focus industries noted above, John has additional experience in the Manufacturing and Logistics industries.John also led fieldwork for internal and external audits for both PwC and KPMG. Formerly, John is an Academic All-Big Ten student athlete and Deans List honoree at The Fisher College of Business of The Ohio State University.

Experience

1. Strategic Account Manager

   Redwood Software

   Oct 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business

  BS, Business Administration

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Soc 1
• Social Networking
• Management
• Microsoft Office
• Social Media Marketing
• Object Oriented Design
• Microsoft Excel
• Operations Improvement
• Powerpoint
• Oracle
• Consulting
• System Testing
• Ssae 16
• Leadership
• Oracle Applications
• Compliance Sox
• Management Consulting
• Operations Management
• Java
• Legacy Systems
• Sox Compliancy
• Analysis
• Auditing
• Object Oriented Systems
• Visual Basic
• Erp
• Cobol
• Youth Entrepreneurship
• Systems Analysis
• Sdlc
• SEO
• IT Audit
• Social Media
• Social Entrepreneurship
• External Audit
• Sap Erp
• Entrepreneurship
• Sap
• Brand Development