Nicola Warren is the Content Management Librarian at the University of Essex. Nic oversees the subscription to, and maintenance of, journal content, databases, and other licensed materials - ensuring relevance to the University community's teaching and research requirements. Nic maintains and develops relationships with suppliers, building key links with these stakeholders. Increasingly, Nic plays a part in the negotiations, decision making, and renewal of read and publish agreements, working closely with both the Open Research Development Librarian, and Open Research Governance Manager.