William Gunawan

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About William Gunawan

I am a seasoned and innovative management professional with extensive leadership and business strategy experience spanning a variety of sectors. Recognized for solving complex business problems and building strong stakeholder relationships, I have a verifiable history of contributing directly to company growth and expansion throughout my career. Professional focal points include strategic planning, IT and financial management, conflict resolution, employee development, public speaking, process improvement, and project prioritization. Delivering superior administration on the above areas of expertise requires utilization of effective communication and negotiation skills, as well as business acumen, resource management, and relationship management to support efficiency and maximum returns. Currently, I am the Manager Finance & Business Planning (Global IT) for Philip Morris in Jakarta. In this role, I coordinate all aspects of IT business operations, key strategic initiatives, and annual budget preparation. I also manage a six-member team and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization. In addition, I liaise with senior leadership, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the company’s IT strategy is driving the business forward with minimal expenditures. Colleagues describe me as a progressive, driven, down-to-earth, strategic and managerial expert who can be relied on to offer superior solutions that deliver profitable results on time and under budget.