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Christos Givas, Customer Delivery Executive - Hamad Medical Corporation Account, Qatar

Christos Givas

Customer Delivery Executive - Hamad Medical Corporation Account, Qatar·Dell Services

United States

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 11 months

Customer Delivery Executive - Hamad Medical Corporation Account, Qatar

January 2007 - November 2013

Dell Services

Doha, Qatar

January 2007 - November 2013

• Responsible for the delivery of a four year, $122m program, with over 100 people team
• Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of client engagement to include business consulting, strategic planning, growth, direction, delivery and profit. The program is focused in the implementation of the Cerner Millennium HIS to 8 Hospitals and 24 Primary Health Centers, providing the following services: - Application Implementation
- Transformation
- Program Management and PMO
- Enterprise Architecture
- Integration
- Data Migration
- Testing
• Account Budget management and forecasting, Resource Management
• Day to day account management and reporting to Dell and Customer Executives
• Kept account revenue on target and exceeded GM% expectations while maintaining quality delivery on schedule
o Increased the GM through appropriate management and recruitment techniques and ensured an additional $150k gross margin per month in FY13.
Sr. Program Delivery Manager - Sidra Medical and Research Center, Qatar
• Responsible for the management and delivery of the Primary Source Vendor contract with Sidra Medical and Research Center, a $63million, 2.5 year program
• Part of the leadership in the contract negotiations team for the contract
• Solution architecture for the overall program
• Management of the procurement of all supporting systems and their implementation in a greenfield hospital environment
• Extensive contract preparation and management for the procurement process
• Oversaw a team responsible for the data warehouse preparations and eventual move. Reviewed plans, ensured proper resourcing, ensured quality of the move and communicated with the customer to ensure all parties are aware and all the other programs are kept in synchronization
Customer Executive - Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, Abu Dhabi
• SEHA Customer Executive; ensuring open and direct communication with the customer, management of customer relations, expanding revenue through additional business
• Managed a $9m program delivery, of which my additional business contribution with the client was $4.9m
• Programs included: - Acute Hospital Information Systems implementation, including Application Implementation, Transformation, Training, Project Management
- Revenue Cycle Analysis, reviewing the coding practices and consulting relative to the implementation of a billing claims system
- CFO and Financial Process Assessment, which focused on reviewing the capabilities of the people as well as the processes in place and suggesting process improvements and training programs
- Business process assessment and improvement, as part of the implementation program and business continuity process
- Service Management implementation
• Account PMO Director and Quality Manager; ensuring program and project management processes are according to best practice and deliverables meet the client's quality expectations. Responsible for producing internal executive reports
• Account Budget management and forecasting, Resource Management and Planning
• Actively advised the customer on their Data Warehouse move, by reviewing the plans, challenging the company responsible for the move and overall working with the customer for their interest
• Developed a disaster recovery process for SEHA, advising on best practice ways to safeguard the data and ensure business continuity during the system downtime as well as improve the system recovery process. Disaster recovery processes must also comply with the Abu Dhabi Government guidelines.
• Responsible for revenue and profit goals
General duties in the company
• Contract negotiations
Previous Accomplishments with the Company: * Creation and implementation of Service Management process for the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), to govern the HIS program
* Management of the deployment of Cerner Millennium at Al Ain Hospital - UAE
* Bid and Contract Management for the EMEA region with focus to the Middle East

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Management

Contract - Project Manager

January 2007 - December 2007

D&B

January 2007 - December 2007

D&B 2007
Contract - Project Manager
* Managed the upgrade of the European "back office" system, including the billing system
* Managed teams of offshore developers and worked closely with CSC, Wipro and Cognizant teams and project coordinators
* Ensured the projects are within budget and timeframes
* Budget proposal and management

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Management

Deployment Program Manager

January 2006 - January 2007

Performix Technologies Inc

United States

January 2006 - January 2007

Performix Technologies Inc. 2006 - 2007
Deployment Program Manager
* Managed a deployment program of three projects to client/partner IBM for the full Implementation Life Cycle of the Performix Technologies software solution
* Partner/client management
* Assisted in taking a small start-up company to the next level by ensuring proper process establishment and partner relationships
* Management of internal resources work plan as well as outsourced activities
* 3rd party product evaluation and integration
* Evaluation of existing company process and adaptation to the particular demands of new programs
* Technical Design evaluation of the product and discussion with clients for adopting the product to fit their particular requirements

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Management

Software Development Project Manager

January 1999 - January 2006

Picis, Inc

United States

January 1999 - January 2006

Picis, Inc 1999 - 2006
Software Development Project Manager
Managed Software Development and product implementation through the full Life Cycle. Multiple projects at a time.
* Managed the NPfIT program. This program aimed at developing and delivering the Picis products in a standalone as well as integrated environment to London, UK, Trusts
* Led the Program Board for the NPfIT program
* Creation, implementation and management of Service Pack process to address maintenance requirements of the Picis products company-wide
* Creation of Service Management Methodology for the support of the new products in the U.K. and U.S.A.
* Deployment and implementation project management for multimillion dollar business deals within the USA
* Creation and implementation of new process methodology for the Program Management Office (PMO) company-wide
* Implementation of a Data Warehousing solution utilizing Electronic Data Capture and reading technologies
* Technical Design evaluation and discussion with clients for adopting the product to fit the particular client demands.
* Delivered training in new PMO process and presentation of status reports and project and programme issues to Executive team.

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Information Technology

HCIS Development Programmer/Analyst

January 1995 - January 1999

MEDITECH

Egypt

January 1995 - January 1999

MEDITECH 1995 - 1999
HCIS Development Programmer/Analyst
* Development, Installation, and Support of the Financial modules of the MEDITECH Hospital Information Systems
* Development of interfaces to allow the financial applications to communicate with other modules
* Development of electronic claim submission software
* Development of the charging and money management system of Billing/Accounts Receivable for the European and Central American, hospital markets

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Other

Education

North College

December 1991

December 1991

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Greece

* B.Sc. in Business Administration with major in Computer Science. All courses in English; Dean's List North College, Thessaloniki, Greece

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