Matt Gilbert

About Matt Gilbert

Experienced and accomplished professional with a demonstrated history of working effectively in the strategy and management consulting industry and within strategic sourcing functions of large, global financial institutions. With a unique background originating in public accounting as an auditor, Matt bridges a detail oriented style, analytical discipline, technical documentation excellence, and an intuitive mind for processes and controls with very strong communication and interpersonal skills, insightful and creative thinking and problem solving, leadership abilities, and proven skill at leading cross functional initiatives and influencing decision makers at the highest levels of executive leadership. As a strategic sourcing professional, Matt exhibits a deep expertise in the Professional Services category, great skill with program development and management, highly effective negotiation skills, and a genuine knack for executing on savings and cost avoidance opportunities. Matt\'s unique professional profile and accomplishments are founded upon his graduate coursework in Accounting and Finance and his BSBA in Accounting with Int\'l Business Minor with full honors from Appalachian State University.

Experience

1. Director, Solutioning - Consulting and Project Services Sme

   Kyndryl

   Feb 2023 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

Education

• Appalachian State University

  BSBA Accounting w/ Int'l Business Minor, Accounting and Int'l Business concentrations with additional Finance coursework

  2000 — 2004

• Appalachian State University

  MS Accounting (incomplete), Accounting and Finance

  2004 — 2005

Skills

• Operations Management
• Financial Services
• Financial Analysis
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Business Analysis
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Consulting
• Auditing
• Project Management
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Internal Controls
• IT Strategy
• Supply Chain
• Account Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Change Management
• Business Development
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Reporting
• Banking
• Risk Management
• Strategy
• Management
• Relationship Management
• Outsourcing
• Leadership
• Process Improvement
• Analysis
• Business Process
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Budgets
• Mergers
• Contract Negotiation