Mairaj Baig
Senior Director Finance (Head of Corporate Finance, Corporate Services & IT) @Edwards Lifesciences
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Director Finance (Head of Corporate Finance, Corporate Services & IT) @Edwards Lifesciences
EDUCATION
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Management Information Systems, General
SKILLS
ABOUT MAIRAJ BAIG
Trusted business partner & result driven leader with in depth expertise in finance & IT disciplines. My experience embraces analytics & business process improvement & simplification, including leading multiple enterprise projects that have resulted in corporate strategic alignment to improve key finance process such as allocation of resources & capital, along with remarkable cost savings. In addition, lead & drive enterprise budget cycle for multiple businesses & delivered exceptional results, along with trusted partnerships.My expertise are process improvement & simplification, program/vendor/project management, financial root cause & trend analysis, IT equipment leasing, strategic sourcing & contract negotiations.ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS 1. Lead, managed, delivered global IT finance annual operating plan for 6 consecutive years.2. Enhanced budgeting process such as zero based budget with clear assumptions, partner with business to developed strategy and deliver business value and decision support.3. Automated & enhanced forecast process by developing real-time business line forecast process for 12 IT divisions with account level roll up & details.4. Automated & managed enterprise level capital approval process & system for strategic initiatives, capital investment & product development.5. Implemented financial review (IRR/ROI) process to evaluate and prioritize strategic investment.6. Governance process setup to maintain cloud and licensing spend and delivered dashboard reporting to effectively manage the spend.7. Successful contract negotiations, which resulted in 10% cost savings annually, which reinvested into business growth.8. Launched enterprise wide Managed Print Services program, which resulted in $5m run rate cost savings over 3 years.9. Lead and managed approximate $500m lease contracts portfolio.10.Leadership in Financial Excellence Award (Highest recognition at Edwards) & Kennedy Excellence Award (Highest recognition at CoreLogic).11. Leadership and Performance Awards at Edwards (2017, 2018, 2019, & 2021) & CoreLogic (2012, 2014, 2016).
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