Stefanie Petramale
Sr. IT Financial and Governance Analyst, Office of the CIO
Professional Overview
Stefanie Petramale is a seasoned IT financial and governance professional with over 15 years of experience across diverse industries. As the Sr. IT Financial and Governance Analyst in the Office of the CIO at Viatris, she leverages her expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and project management to drive strategic IT initiatives and ensure compliance with financial policies and controls.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role at Viatris, Stefanie is responsible for managing the IT financial budgeting and forecasting processes, providing financial analysis and reporting to support business decisions, and overseeing IT governance and compliance activities. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the alignment of IT investments with organizational objectives and optimize resource allocation.
Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Stefanie held various financial and analytical roles at Multipet International, Inc. and Pearson. As a Budget Analyst at Multipet, she streamlined financial processes and implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in a 12% reduction in IT operational expenses. During her tenure at Pearson, she served as an IT Financial Operations Manager and Senior Business/IT Financial Analyst, where she played a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of large-scale IT projects and driving operational efficiencies.
Academic Background
Stefanie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Rutgers University, where she graduated cum laude. She is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and has completed advanced training in financial modeling and data analysis.
Areas of Expertise
- IT financial management and budgeting
- Financial analysis and reporting
- IT governance and compliance
- Project management and process optimization
- Business partnering and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Stefanie has demonstrated a proven track record of driving financial and operational improvements. In her previous role at Pearson, she led the successful implementation of a cloud-based financial reporting system, which enhanced visibility and streamlined decision-making processes. Additionally, she spearheaded the development of a centralized IT cost-allocation model that enabled more accurate charge-back and cost transparency across the organization.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in IT financial management, governance, and cross-functional collaboration, Stefanie Petramale is a valuable asset to the Office of the CIO at Viatris. Her ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights and her commitment to optimizing IT investments position her as a strategic partner in driving the organization's technological transformation and achieving its financial objectives.