Adriana S.
Senior Consultant
Experience
Oct 2022 - Present
3 years 2 monthsRemote
Founder, Community Manager & Facilitator
Nomad Lighthouse (Nomadream OÜ)
- Development of online community, digital services and products for digital nomads and remote workers with focus on purpose and connection
- Facilitation of Ikigai workshops and seminars
Jan 2019 - Present
6 years 11 monthsDirector & Principal Consultant
Born to Be Analyst (NL Consulting & Events LTD)
- Business analysis and project management consulting focusing on enabling digital transformations, set up and structuring of business analysis, project management, product management and portfolio management processes
- Training services including customized courses and mentoring of professionals
- PMO setup and coordination, staff training and enterprise analysis in SE Asia (May 2023 to present)
- Interim product and operations management for a B2C brand operating in Brazil in San Jose, Costa Rica (2020)
- Product management for an educational mobile app; a social startup in investment phase in Sliema, Malta (2020)
- Creation of PMOs, mentoring and development of business analysts and project managers (2019 to current)
- Support for small business owners to reconnect with their passion, find their niche and launch their businesses
Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
1 year 11 monthsHead of PMO
Private Company
- Setting up the PMO department, processes and building the PMO team composed by business analysts and project managers to ensure more effective execution of large projects
- Introducing processes, methods, templates and tools to structure product management, brand management and SDLC
- Introducing portfolio management and ROI tracking for corporate projects
- Coordinating change management and business rearchitecture initiatives
Jan 2017 - Jun 2017
6 monthsPortfolio Manager
Tipico Co. Ltd
- Implementation of governance for portfolio projects and processes and tracking of portfolio metrics and performance
- Analysis of company portfolio trends and providing recommendations to board level
- Interface with C-level management, business stakeholders and delivery unit leaders to ensure projects align with company strategy
- Collaboration with product executives and delivery leads to create the product roadmap for the year
- Program and project management and impact analysis for strategic projects
Aug 2013 - Dec 2016
3 years 5 monthsHead of Business Analysis / Platform Product Manager
Tipico Co. Ltd
- Created the business analysis department from scratch, defining department strategy, processes and framework
- Built and managed a team of eight business analysts, overseeing recruitment, development and performance management
- Managed department budget and coordinated business analysis efforts for projects of all sizes, from small change requests to large strategic initiatives
- Led product management of the in-house built platform and integrations with third parties such as Salesforce, payment providers and casino platforms
- Delivered several software projects with a total ROI of over 20 million Euro, supporting areas such as product, payments, risk management, anti-fraud, customer operations, marketing, legal and compliance
Mar 2012 - Aug 2012
6 monthsRequirements Engineer
Fraunhofer IESE
- Conducted research and requirements engineering for a strategic smart farming project presented at CeBIT 2013
- Elicited and documented requirements including business processes, EPCs, personas, use cases, scenarios and UML diagrams
- Managed requirements integration into architecture artifacts and traceability
- Prepared and executed presentations and prototyping
- Created a documentation website using PHP and HTML
Feb 2009 - Jun 2011
2 years 5 monthsBusiness Analyst / Consultant
Interdual Consultoria
- Provided business analysis and management consulting across healthcare, graphical, educational, financial and IT industries
- Planned and monitored business analysis activities and coached customers and junior business analysts
- Conducted vendor selection and process mapping, modelling and improvement
- Performed requirements engineering and management
- Translated and developed business analysis training materials
- Managed internal projects and structured internal business processes
- Participated in marketing planning and establishment of national and international partnerships
Aug 2007 - Jan 2009
1 year 6 monthsSupport Analyst
Unimed do Brasil
- Conducted business analysis and implementation of a vertical management system for healthcare industry, adapting parameters to address customer-specific needs across regions
- Implemented financial, accounting, client registration, audit and authorization modules
- Configured system and elicited customization needs
- Managed projects including SQL queries, data migration, user training, customer support and acceptance tests
- Acted as implementation lead in a project with over 2500 users
Jul 2006 - Jun 2007
1 yearSoftware Developer / R&D Specialist
Motorola Mobile Devices
- Performed software engineering for telecommunications mobile devices across SDLC
- Designed, developed and tested software using C++
- Engaged in pair programming and code reviews
- Participated in quality policy trainings aligned to CMMI level 5 and innovation initiatives, earning a yellow badge quality certification
- Collaborated with distributed teams in India and USA
Jan 2006 - Jun 2006
6 monthsTrainee
ORSOFT Jänicke
- Tested and documented the Schedulle++ solution, an extension of SAP software for forecasting, across language versions
- Developed a forecasting tool prototype in VBA and Excel
- Created an HTML interface for a client-server application
- Participated in consulting projects, presentations and exhibitions including CeBIT 2006
- Supported the marketing team regarding the Portuguese-speaking market
Summary
Passionate Problem Solver & mentor, with extensive experience in agile software product development and digital transformations.
Digital Nomad focused on creating and empowering purpose-driven businesses.
Languages
Portuguese
NativeEnglish
AdvancedGerman
IntermediateSpanish
IntermediateItalian
Intermediate ...and 1 more
Education
Oct 2011 - Sep 2013
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Master of Science, Software Engineering · Spain
Oct 2011 - Sep 2013
Technische Universität Kaiserslautern
Master of Science, Software Engineering · Germany
Oct 2008 - Jun 2010
Universidade de São Paulo
Graduate Degree, IT Project Management & IT Service Management · Brazil
...and 1 more
Certifications & licenses
Certified Advanced Product Owner
Boris Gloeger
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
IIBA
Certified Ikigai Coach
Foundation Certificate In Business Change
BCS
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