Date: Oct 11, 2024
Location: New York, NY, US, 10017
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) is an integrated global trading company active in a range of commercial ventures. It imports and exports raw materials, and goods and has diversified activities in businesses throughout the Americas. These activities include investments and financing, coordination and operation of urban and industrial infrastructure projects, providing transportation and logistics services, developing natural resources, distribution of steel and other products, and developing and managing real estate. SCOA is the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation (SC), one of Japan's major integrated trading and investment business enterprises with operations in a wide array of businesses, organized into six industry focused segments, Metal Products; Transportation & Construction Systems; Infrastructure; Media & Digital; Living Related & Real Estate; and Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemical and Electronics.
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All SCOA’s infrastructure is managed by a single third-party vendor named SCSKUSA. SCOA and SCSKUSA have a strategic relationship which extends from the Sumitomo Corporation Headquarters in Tokyo. The IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager will report to the Direct and will work closely with SCSKUSA to understand their operation from a day-to-day basis supporting the SCOA infrastructure. They will work with management in SCSKUSA to make improvements in operations and ultimately the satisfaction of the SCOA employees. They will work on defining the service level of SCSKUSA as it evolves and ensure that they are meeting their expectations. This individual will lead infrastructure related projects of various sizes. They will need to work with SCSKUSA directly to support all project related activities including the management of other external third-party vendors. It is critical that this individual can evaluate the performance of all vendors involved to ensure the project is on schedule, deliverables are meet and within the defined budget. This individual will be communicating with Headquarters IT Department in Tokyo to receive direction and policies as well as reporting SCOA’s current project status and other related items.
Preferred:
Please note that there is no visa sponsorship/support provided for this position.
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Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA) is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sumitomo are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Sumitomo will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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