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Porto, Portugal

• Lead and motivate cross-functional teams of 70+ professionals, overseeing managed services in Application Development, DevOps, Testing, and Incident Management, enhancing service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement innovative service models, including Agile Teams and MVP approaches, optimizing operational processes and driving value creation for clients in the Energy, Industry, and Healthcare sectors.
• Partner with executive leadership to drive business development, leveraging communication skills and strategic insights to support growth and transformation initiatives.

Porto, Portugal

• Managed the transformation of Field Services, implementing agile best practices and enhancing product delivery through strategic roadmap planning, KPI definition, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinated a team of 28, fostering a collaborative and open environment that prioritizes innovation and problem-solving, while maintaining high standards of performance.
• Successfully led change management initiatives, guiding teams and stakeholders through complex transformations to achieve significant business impacts.E-REDES | EDP Distribuição is a leading energy distribution company.

• Managed the transformation of Field Services, implementing agile best practices and enhancing product delivery through strategic roadmap planning, KPI definition, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinated a team of 28, fostering a collaborative and open environment that prioritizes innovation and problem-solving, while maintaining high standards of performance.
• Successfully led change management initiatives, guiding teams and stakeholders through complex transformations to achieve significant business impacts.

Porto, Portugal

• Championed the transition from traditional to agile methodologies, enhancing project efficiency and team productivity within energy management.
• Managed budgets, prioritized tasks, and guided cross-functional teams, driving key initiatives that optimized operational processes and governance standards.
• Fostered a results-oriented culture, focusing on continuous improvement and stakeholder engagement to meet evolving business needs.

Porto E Região, Portugal

• Led energy management projects with a focus on modernizing infrastructure and enhancing data management.
• Managed the full project lifecycle, including gathering requirements, prioritization, monitoring deliverables, and coordinating cross-functional teams.
• Collaborated with cross-border teams to design and implement innovative solutions aimed at improving energy distribution efficiency, sustainability, and integration of renewable energy sources, aligning with EU.

Lisboa E Região, Portugal

• Managed workforce management solutions and led the GIS system upgrade for network distribution, enhancing operational efficiency.
• Defined system requirements and integrated critical data for network management, improving decision-making and operational reporting.
• Contributed to the European Virtual Registry Project, improving infrastructure mapping and underground asset tracking.

Lisboa

• Delivered business reporting solutions for major clients like Group Banco Espírito Santo (Venezuela Bank) and Group Santander (EUROFAC system).
• Developed the overall profitability system for Caixa Geral de Depósitos, enabling accurate financial performance tracking.
• Managed the solid waste information system for the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), improving environmental reporting.

Lisboa E Região, Portugal

• Provided automation services for electrical substations in partnership with REN, improving the reliability of energy distribution.
• Trained in protection and control systems, enhancing the safety and efficiency of electrical networks.
• Completed Safety Passport certification, ensuring adherence to industry safety standards.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Global Business Innovation

Master Degree In Electrical And Computer Engineering, Energy

Activities and Societies: Coordinator of recreative and cultural department the Students Association of Instituto Superior Técnico. Soccer.

Mestrado Em Engenharia Electrotécnica E Computadores