Course Level: Intermediate

Vendor Relationship & Strategic Partnerships

Vendor relationships. Strategic partnerships, vendor segmentation, and relationship tiers.
IT Vendor Management & Software Licensing

IT vendor management. Software licensing, SaaS management, and IT vendor governance.
Vendor Diversity & Inclusion Programs

Vendor diversity. Supplier diversity programs, minority/women-owned business, and inclusion targets.
Vendor Management Technology & VMS Platforms

VMS technology. Vendor management systems, P2P integration, and digital vendor management.
Infrastructure & Cloud Project Management

Infrastructure PM. Cloud migration, infrastructure projects, and DevOps coordination.
Technical Stakeholder & Engineering Communication

Technical communication. Engineering stakeholder management, technical reporting, and cross-functional coordination.
Data & AI Project Management

Data/AI PM. ML project management, data pipeline coordination, and AI project lifecycle.
Technical Program Management & Portfolio

Technical program management. Multi-project coordination, portfolio management, and program governance.
Technical PM Metrics & Engineering Productivity

TPM metrics. DORA metrics, velocity tracking, and engineering productivity measurement.
TQM Foundations & Quality Philosophy

TQM foundations. Deming, Juran, quality philosophy, and continuous improvement culture.