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Robert J. Chiaramonte 55 Ridgefield Lane
Willowbrook, Il 60527
bob@chiaramonte.com
(630) 240-0884
Senior executive with the unique experience of leading IT organizations in CIO and SVP roles blended with
management consulting in data warehousing and business analytics. Specializes in business process improvements
by harnessing the value of data.
 Management Consulting / Strategy Development  IT Management Advisory & Governance
 Big Data Strategy & Execution  Technology Assessments / Driving Value and Quality
 Data Integration & Business Intelligence Roadmaps  Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Planning
 Data Center Operations and Infrastructure Mgmt  Managed Services Opportunity Assessment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consulting Partner, Teradata Corporation
Led professional services for this global data warehousing and business analytics company
supporting all Cable and Utility client engagements in the United States. Pre and Post sales
responsibility and RFP reviews and responses.
 Responsible for solution requirements, design and delivery of all projects. Supporting 18
clients with a standard mix of 15-20 projects consistently in flight.
 Led all data/business intelligence strategy project teams focused on definition of unified data
architectures; scalable and extensible data models; semantic models for end-user self-service.
 Responsible for Delivery of Managed Services Solutions in my business area.
 Consistently delivered $6M in professional services revenue with a 30% margin.
2011-2015
Senior Director, SXC Health Solutions (currently known as Catamaran)
Managed a team of 20 account managers and client support staff servicing 30 Pharmacy Benefit
Management (PBM) clients across the United States and Puerto Rico. SXC’s software is used for
claims adjudication, benefit management and member services managing 50M commercial and
Medicare Part D lives.
 Worked with each client on software functionality improvements, documenting requirements,
estimating costs and working with internal product team owners to deliver incremental client
software value for improve customer satisfaction. Satisfaction rating improved by 23%.
 Spearheaded a software quality and documentation improvement initiative that resulted in a
25% reduction in level 3 support calls and a 40% reduction in level 1 & 2 client calls
2009-2011
Principal Consultant, Daugherty Business Solutions
Responsible for pre-sales support working with sales executives as well as post-sales solution
delivery. Led engagement teams as both program/project manager and individual contributor.
 North Chicago, IL Pharmaceutical Company: Performed a quality and risk assessment for the
ODS Phase I Deployment project. Discovery focused on current state as well as a risk
assessment in the areas of scope, approach, solution architecture, requirements, estimation,
staffing, schedule, project management approach and delivery execution. The subsequent
project development was the first by this group to be delivered on-time and within budget.
 Chicago, IL Cellular Company: Validated the program drivers for an in-flight MDM and BI Re-
architecture Strategy and Roadmap project by interviewing stakeholders and analyzing the
program strategy phase outputs. Based on this validation, the project received executive
support and funding.
2008-2009
Senior Principal, Knightsbridge Solutions
Responsible for pre-sales support working with sales executives as well as post-sales solution
delivery, in the Retail and Healthcare industry verticals. Led engagement teams as both
program/project manager and individual contributor.
 Healthcare
o Chicago, IL Insurer: Developed a Data Governance and Stewardship framework
o Des Moines, IA Insurer: Developed a Data Integration and BI Strategy
o Portland OR University Hospital: Assessed business vision, business objectives,
business information and technical architectures proposed by client IT organization
o Charlottesville VA University Hospital: Performed a comprehensive Data Integration
and BI needs assessment
 Retail
o Delray Beach, FL Office Supply Company: Led projects focused on data warehousing
strategy, CPG Analytics with a focus on Plan-o-Gram models, Teradata current state
performance, retail channel integration, and MicroStrategy performance tuning
o Oak Brook, IL Fast Food Company: Developed, distributed and scored a data
warehousing platform, database, and business intelligence RFP
o Deerfield, IL Pharmacy Company: Engagement manager led projects over 4 ½ years
delivering 30+ projects with an average payback on consulting fees of 4 months
 Pharmaceutical
o Morris Plains, NJ: Led the development of a Master Data Management pilot solution
for global human resources Person Data. This engagement delivered a user acceptance
tested scalable and extensible master data management solution
2000-2008
CIO & SVP Systems Development & Support, PCS Health Systems (now part of CVS/Caremark)
PCS Health Systems was the leading pharmacy benefit management and information-driven health
care solutions company in the United States. PCS managed the drug spend of over $12 billion for
1,500+
health insurance providers and over 56M members.
1996-2000
 Responsible for managing an annual budget of approximately $89M and a decentralized staff
of 650. Extended PCS’s e-commerce member internet strategy to include client, pharmacy and
manufacturer e-commerce sites
 Implemented customer segmentation solution that was used to cultivate customer loyalty and
boost revenue. Increased share of wallet by 230%, reduced churn by 24%, and increased
average spend by 210%. The project also increased ecommerce revenue by 158% while
decreasing call center traffic by 22%.
CIO/CTO & SVP Information Systems and Operations, EON Corporation (formerly known as
TvAnswer)
EON was a privately held wireless communications and interactive television technology startup.
 Responsible for the following as the CIO/CTO and VP of Information Systems for this startup:
o Infrastructure architecture definition– platform, network, software, desktop and
development toolsets
o Recruitment of infrastructure, operations and development staff
o Vendor selection and negotiation
o Definition and development of the satellite and micro cellular network operations
support protocol
o Operating software (Financial and customer management systems) selection and
pilots
o Consumer pilots in Virginia and Joe Robbie Stadiumo
1991-1996
CIO, SVP Retail Systems and IT Operations, Hartmarx Specialty Stores
Specialty retail subsidiary of Hart, Schaffner and Marx operated 260 stores under 28 store groups
across the United States
 As SVP of Retail Systems: led the design and development of retail systems to standardize and
consolidate all the buying, warehousing, merchandising, distribution and store operations
across all the autonomous store groups. This saved $32M annually while improving margin by
7%.
 As CIO: led the organizational restructuring to support a consolidated IT organization in
support of centralized business operations.
1983-1991
Founder, RJC Consulting
Provided database design, data modeling, database performance, database administration and
business system development support for Fortune 1000 corporations.
1977-1983
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
University of Illinois Chicago Circle, Chicago Illinois
Computer Science and Business Curriculum
Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois
Computer Science and Business Curriculum
Certifications / Management Courses
Thunderbird School of International Management
Strategic Alliances and Joint Ventures
Valuation of Companies: Cash Flows and Cost of Capital
Leadership: Leading Organizational Change
Kellogg School of Management – Executive MBA Program
Reinventing Leadership
Leading High-Impact Teams
Competitive Strategy Analysis
The Lambton Group
Building Championship Teams

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Bob Chiaramonte Resume 2016-01

  • 1. Robert J. Chiaramonte 55 Ridgefield Lane Willowbrook, Il 60527 bob@chiaramonte.com (630) 240-0884 Senior executive with the unique experience of leading IT organizations in CIO and SVP roles blended with management consulting in data warehousing and business analytics. Specializes in business process improvements by harnessing the value of data.  Management Consulting / Strategy Development  IT Management Advisory & Governance  Big Data Strategy & Execution  Technology Assessments / Driving Value and Quality  Data Integration & Business Intelligence Roadmaps  Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Planning  Data Center Operations and Infrastructure Mgmt  Managed Services Opportunity Assessment PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Consulting Partner, Teradata Corporation Led professional services for this global data warehousing and business analytics company supporting all Cable and Utility client engagements in the United States. Pre and Post sales responsibility and RFP reviews and responses.  Responsible for solution requirements, design and delivery of all projects. Supporting 18 clients with a standard mix of 15-20 projects consistently in flight.  Led all data/business intelligence strategy project teams focused on definition of unified data architectures; scalable and extensible data models; semantic models for end-user self-service.  Responsible for Delivery of Managed Services Solutions in my business area.  Consistently delivered $6M in professional services revenue with a 30% margin. 2011-2015 Senior Director, SXC Health Solutions (currently known as Catamaran) Managed a team of 20 account managers and client support staff servicing 30 Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) clients across the United States and Puerto Rico. SXC’s software is used for claims adjudication, benefit management and member services managing 50M commercial and Medicare Part D lives.  Worked with each client on software functionality improvements, documenting requirements, estimating costs and working with internal product team owners to deliver incremental client software value for improve customer satisfaction. Satisfaction rating improved by 23%.  Spearheaded a software quality and documentation improvement initiative that resulted in a 25% reduction in level 3 support calls and a 40% reduction in level 1 & 2 client calls 2009-2011
  • 2. Principal Consultant, Daugherty Business Solutions Responsible for pre-sales support working with sales executives as well as post-sales solution delivery. Led engagement teams as both program/project manager and individual contributor.  North Chicago, IL Pharmaceutical Company: Performed a quality and risk assessment for the ODS Phase I Deployment project. Discovery focused on current state as well as a risk assessment in the areas of scope, approach, solution architecture, requirements, estimation, staffing, schedule, project management approach and delivery execution. The subsequent project development was the first by this group to be delivered on-time and within budget.  Chicago, IL Cellular Company: Validated the program drivers for an in-flight MDM and BI Re- architecture Strategy and Roadmap project by interviewing stakeholders and analyzing the program strategy phase outputs. Based on this validation, the project received executive support and funding. 2008-2009 Senior Principal, Knightsbridge Solutions Responsible for pre-sales support working with sales executives as well as post-sales solution delivery, in the Retail and Healthcare industry verticals. Led engagement teams as both program/project manager and individual contributor.  Healthcare o Chicago, IL Insurer: Developed a Data Governance and Stewardship framework o Des Moines, IA Insurer: Developed a Data Integration and BI Strategy o Portland OR University Hospital: Assessed business vision, business objectives, business information and technical architectures proposed by client IT organization o Charlottesville VA University Hospital: Performed a comprehensive Data Integration and BI needs assessment  Retail o Delray Beach, FL Office Supply Company: Led projects focused on data warehousing strategy, CPG Analytics with a focus on Plan-o-Gram models, Teradata current state performance, retail channel integration, and MicroStrategy performance tuning o Oak Brook, IL Fast Food Company: Developed, distributed and scored a data warehousing platform, database, and business intelligence RFP o Deerfield, IL Pharmacy Company: Engagement manager led projects over 4 ½ years delivering 30+ projects with an average payback on consulting fees of 4 months  Pharmaceutical o Morris Plains, NJ: Led the development of a Master Data Management pilot solution for global human resources Person Data. This engagement delivered a user acceptance tested scalable and extensible master data management solution 2000-2008 CIO & SVP Systems Development & Support, PCS Health Systems (now part of CVS/Caremark) PCS Health Systems was the leading pharmacy benefit management and information-driven health care solutions company in the United States. PCS managed the drug spend of over $12 billion for 1,500+ health insurance providers and over 56M members. 1996-2000
  • 3.  Responsible for managing an annual budget of approximately $89M and a decentralized staff of 650. Extended PCS’s e-commerce member internet strategy to include client, pharmacy and manufacturer e-commerce sites  Implemented customer segmentation solution that was used to cultivate customer loyalty and boost revenue. Increased share of wallet by 230%, reduced churn by 24%, and increased average spend by 210%. The project also increased ecommerce revenue by 158% while decreasing call center traffic by 22%. CIO/CTO & SVP Information Systems and Operations, EON Corporation (formerly known as TvAnswer) EON was a privately held wireless communications and interactive television technology startup.  Responsible for the following as the CIO/CTO and VP of Information Systems for this startup: o Infrastructure architecture definition– platform, network, software, desktop and development toolsets o Recruitment of infrastructure, operations and development staff o Vendor selection and negotiation o Definition and development of the satellite and micro cellular network operations support protocol o Operating software (Financial and customer management systems) selection and pilots o Consumer pilots in Virginia and Joe Robbie Stadiumo 1991-1996 CIO, SVP Retail Systems and IT Operations, Hartmarx Specialty Stores Specialty retail subsidiary of Hart, Schaffner and Marx operated 260 stores under 28 store groups across the United States  As SVP of Retail Systems: led the design and development of retail systems to standardize and consolidate all the buying, warehousing, merchandising, distribution and store operations across all the autonomous store groups. This saved $32M annually while improving margin by 7%.  As CIO: led the organizational restructuring to support a consolidated IT organization in support of centralized business operations. 1983-1991 Founder, RJC Consulting Provided database design, data modeling, database performance, database administration and business system development support for Fortune 1000 corporations. 1977-1983
  • 4. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS University of Illinois Chicago Circle, Chicago Illinois Computer Science and Business Curriculum Western Illinois University, Macomb Illinois Computer Science and Business Curriculum Certifications / Management Courses Thunderbird School of International Management Strategic Alliances and Joint Ventures Valuation of Companies: Cash Flows and Cost of Capital Leadership: Leading Organizational Change Kellogg School of Management – Executive MBA Program Reinventing Leadership Leading High-Impact Teams Competitive Strategy Analysis The Lambton Group Building Championship Teams