Jose Durazo
Vendor Relationship Lead
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJose Durazo is a Vendor Relationship Lead and IT vendor operations specialist with over a decade of experience and a 27-year grounding in the software development lifecycle. He manages the full lifecycle of 30–40 annual software and IT contracts up to $7M+, turning vendor relationships into strategic assets through governance, risk mitigation, and data-driven insights. Skilled in ETL, contract compliance, and Agile contracting models, he combines hands-on technical validation experience with commercial negotiation expertise. He thrives in international settings—fluent in Spanish and Romanian—and is known for reducing single-vendor risk and improving vendor performance via periodic portfolio and quality reviews. A former Microsoft Outlook program manager and seasoned UX-minded analyst, he brings rare cross-discipline fluency that bridges product, engineering, and procurement to deliver operational efficiencies.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Arizona
Github Skills (1)
git6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
USHIN-Inc/u4u-api
May 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes in 3 months
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