11/25/2024 updated


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Senior Project & Programe Manager with extensive SAP and Agile experience
Leiria, Portugal
Only remote
Msc - Software Engineering / MBA- Project Manager / MBA - Leadership/People Management-Conquer/ESIC (2022-2024)Agile MethodologyBusiness ProcessesBusiness Process ModelingBusiness Relationship ManagementBusiness RequirementsChange ManagementFinancesGovernanceHuman ResourcesInteroperabilityProject ManagementSAP ERPScrum MethodologySAP ApplicationsSAP HANA
Project Management
Extensive experience in Programme & Project Management (Waterfall & Agile), PMO Management, and M&A experience.
SAP Expertise
Proficient in SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and various SAP modules including Finance, HR, and Logistics.
Agile Methodologies
Certified Scrum Master and experienced Agile Coach, with expertise in implementing and customizing Agile frameworks.
Business Process Design
Skilled in designing and optimizing business processes across various industries.
Change Management
Experienced in leading organizational change and transformation initiatives.
IT Systems Integration
Proficient in integrating complex IT systems and ensuring interoperability.
Methodology and Technical Skills
Highly proficient in projects scorecard and governance directives achieving goals according enterprises´ business needs.
Budget Control
Strong ability to manage project budgets, costs, and vendor relationships.
Extensive experience in Programme & Project Management (Waterfall & Agile), PMO Management, and M&A experience.
SAP Expertise
Proficient in SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC, and various SAP modules including Finance, HR, and Logistics.
Agile Methodologies
Certified Scrum Master and experienced Agile Coach, with expertise in implementing and customizing Agile frameworks.
Business Process Design
Skilled in designing and optimizing business processes across various industries.
Change Management
Experienced in leading organizational change and transformation initiatives.
IT Systems Integration
Proficient in integrating complex IT systems and ensuring interoperability.
Methodology and Technical Skills
Highly proficient in projects scorecard and governance directives achieving goals according enterprises´ business needs.
Budget Control
Strong ability to manage project budgets, costs, and vendor relationships.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2010
Languages
EnglishNative speakerPortugueseNative speakerSpanishGood
Project history
Managing multiple projects using waterfall and Agile frameworks in SAP S/4 HANA and non-SAP digital solutions, focusing on program life-cycle for various clients in different industries.
· Overseeing the projects based on the defined governance model reporting to C-level;
· Pragmatic project visibility in a weekly basis via status report meeting with a focus on timeline and RAIDD log;
· Perform a GAP analysis as part of triple-constraint balancing avoiding Scope-Creep and ensure budget control;
· Release Management, analyzing constraints and coordinating cutover/blackout/GoLive/hypercare activities;
· Collaborate to project t team on the PTP/OTC/RTR/TAX SAP modules to deploy its functionalities and integrations;
· FCI solution deployment in the perspectives of finance, TAX and product engineering;
· Coordinate the squads on UX/UI journeys, for a customized SAP IB and OB invoice cockpit via Scrum ceremonies;
· USA BPO payroll operation migration from Jamaica to Colombia.
· Overseeing the projects based on the defined governance model reporting to C-level;
· Pragmatic project visibility in a weekly basis via status report meeting with a focus on timeline and RAIDD log;
· Perform a GAP analysis as part of triple-constraint balancing avoiding Scope-Creep and ensure budget control;
· Release Management, analyzing constraints and coordinating cutover/blackout/GoLive/hypercare activities;
· Collaborate to project t team on the PTP/OTC/RTR/TAX SAP modules to deploy its functionalities and integrations;
· FCI solution deployment in the perspectives of finance, TAX and product engineering;
· Coordinate the squads on UX/UI journeys, for a customized SAP IB and OB invoice cockpit via Scrum ceremonies;
· USA BPO payroll operation migration from Jamaica to Colombia.
Managed multiple SAP S/4 HANA migration projects for LATAM in the eDocuments space via SAP Cloud DRC and Brazil's SAP TDF.
Activities Summary
· Project Initiations leadership and Project Charters completion and sign off for the program;
· Master plan creation for the program LifeCyle, RICEFW and RAID management in AzureDevOps;
· Master Plan Creation across program teams. M&C over the phases Design, Build, FUT, SIT, UAT, RUN, hyper care;
· Readiness on cost and scope management via integrated change control close to Change Control Board;
· Program governance for operational, tactical and strategical levels close to C-level using Service Now;
· SAP OSS Notes resolution FUP close to SAP Max Attention leads and Product Managers.
Achievements
· SOW review and sign off for SAP partners: OrigenTech Argentina for DRC and Synchro Brazil for SAP TDF;
· Onboarding coordination of OrigenTech and Synchro: stakeholders engagement and resources allocation;
· Led the NFe and DANFE´s RICEFW deployment for Brazil DRC; Integrations with VIM-Vendor Invoice Management;
· Engaging Corteva´s key stakeholders in the process of sign off SAP license for Cloud DRC solution;
· Standards of management and governance processes definition aligned with SAP Activate Methodology;
· Successfully planned and accomplished of Discover, Design and Build (Config/Customs, FUT, SIT, RUN).
Technology Stack
· SAP S/4HANA, SAP eDocuments, SAP DRC, HANA database, SAP ABAP, SAP BADIs, Waterfall, Agile, SAP Activate.
Activities Summary
· Project Initiations leadership and Project Charters completion and sign off for the program;
· Master plan creation for the program LifeCyle, RICEFW and RAID management in AzureDevOps;
· Master Plan Creation across program teams. M&C over the phases Design, Build, FUT, SIT, UAT, RUN, hyper care;
· Readiness on cost and scope management via integrated change control close to Change Control Board;
· Program governance for operational, tactical and strategical levels close to C-level using Service Now;
· SAP OSS Notes resolution FUP close to SAP Max Attention leads and Product Managers.
Achievements
· SOW review and sign off for SAP partners: OrigenTech Argentina for DRC and Synchro Brazil for SAP TDF;
· Onboarding coordination of OrigenTech and Synchro: stakeholders engagement and resources allocation;
· Led the NFe and DANFE´s RICEFW deployment for Brazil DRC; Integrations with VIM-Vendor Invoice Management;
· Engaging Corteva´s key stakeholders in the process of sign off SAP license for Cloud DRC solution;
· Standards of management and governance processes definition aligned with SAP Activate Methodology;
· Successfully planned and accomplished of Discover, Design and Build (Config/Customs, FUT, SIT, RUN).
Technology Stack
· SAP S/4HANA, SAP eDocuments, SAP DRC, HANA database, SAP ABAP, SAP BADIs, Waterfall, Agile, SAP Activate.
I worked for EOC and ULG(Europe), Alouette (Canada) - SAP S/4 HANA migration from SAP ECC.