Jeffrey Levy
About Jeffrey Levy
Jeffrey Levy is a Global Delivery Operations Manager with extensive experience in implementing regional solutions across EMEA, India, and Australia, as well as in the US and UK. He has successfully led global deployments of SAP systems and has held various managerial roles in notable companies such as IPG and The Dannon Company.
Work at Interpublic Group
Jeffrey Levy has served as the Global Delivery Operations Manager at Interpublic Group (IPG) since 2014. In this role, he has successfully implemented regional solutions across EMEA, India, and Australia, as well as single agency implementations in the US and UK. His projects have consistently been delivered on time and under budget. Levy led the multi-wave, multi-year global deployment of an SAP Order Management and Financial Reporting System at IPG, integrating it with various systems including PeopleSoft, ADP, and AMEX. He has also managed the Global Authorization/Compliance process to enhance role mapping, ID creation, segregation of duty analysis, and audit documentation.
Education and Expertise
Jeffrey Levy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the University at Albany, SUNY, which he completed from 1982 to 1985. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management Information Systems from the same institution, studying from 1985 to 1987. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in operations management and information systems.
Background
Prior to his current role at IPG, Jeffrey Levy held various positions in different organizations. He worked at MAQUET Cardiovascular as an ERP Implementation Project Manager for nine months in 2009. He then transitioned to Thomson Reuters, where he served as the SAP Cutover Project Manager from 2010 to 2014. Levy also had a significant tenure at The Dannon Company, where he held multiple roles, including IS Director - HDQ, Director of Business Solutions Domain, and Programs Director, contributing to various business solutions and IT initiatives.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jeffrey Levy has demonstrated a commitment to strategic planning and operational excellence. He has prepared strategic plans for future projects and acted as a key liaison to other functions, such as Business Analysis, Training, and Development. Levy has defined formal delivery approaches, standards, and protocols to ensure disciplined adherence across all deployments, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of the organizations he has worked with.