Reporting directly to the CEO and working together with the CTO, the Head of Sales, Product and Customer Success, my main responsibilities as a Senior Program Manager are:- Ensure that the organization has a common understanding of strategy, goals, and objectives (Alignment);- Ensure the right people have the information they need to do their jobs effectively (Visibility);- Ensure the best results are achieved for the least amount of cost (Efficiency);- Partner with Product and Technology department to align on Product roadmap strategy, vision and execution;- Coordinate dependencies between departments involved in producing the best customer experience;- Identify and manage issues and risks that impact our business revenue;- Create a Single Source of Truth approach to business metrics and KPIs across the organization;- Monitor and report on team performance and health;- Drive the OKRs strategy inside the company;- Lead the Scrum Master Guild;

The job:Lead the Tech PMO vertical to optimize the definition, building, and launching of software products by enabling:- Visibility - Ensure the right people have the information they need to do their jobs effectively;- Efficiency - Ensure the best results are achieved for the least amount of cost;- Alignment - Ensure the team has a common understanding of strategy, goals, and objectives;The objectives:PLAN (Drive Feedzai suite of products release planning):- Manage the quarterly release planning process (release goals, features identification, resource planning)- Partner with Product Operations to align corporate strategy and objectives with the product roadmap;BUILD (Manage execution of feature development across all products)- Coordinate dependencies between products and other departments involved in the projects;- Identify and manage issues and risks;LAUNCH- Drive product training for quarterly releases;- Support Product Marketing and Operations Go To Market activities for products and quarterly releases;- Support Product Marketing and Operations on training programs;MAIN VISIBILITY- Keep all projects information in place- Report on status of releases- Monitor and report on team performance and healthMAINTAIN ALIGNMENT- Facilitate Directors inside and cross-department

As a Director, my main objective is to lead the team of Technical Project Managers to achieve flawless execution of our Engineering Roadmap. This includes:- Leading all the execution of all products at Feedzai;- Provide potential release dates for yearly roadmap;- Stakeholders management/communication;- Provide/make changes on the current structure to make it more agile, faster and better;RESULTS:Team Management- Hired and Managed the TPM team for two years- Scaled the team from 1 up to 6 ManagersProject Management- Designed and implemented SCRUM processes across Technology -Department- Implemented initiatives to drive alignment, visibility, and efficiency in the Technology Department

At Feedzai my main responsibilities will be:- Working with all tech teams in different locations to make sure we keep pushing the envelope in an already top performance environment- Working with Leadership team to look at current improvement possibilities in our overall tech structure- Working together with tech teams in order to Improve the current Agile methodology across all ceremonies- Provide leadership and guidance to coach and motivate key members on their career development

My accountabilities as Software Development Manager are the following:- Work closely with the Product Owner, Sales, and Business Analysts, for understanding the system’s functional and non-functional requirements;- Ensure that teams have appropriate product and technical specifications, direction, and resources to deliver products effectively;- Work closely with the CTO to provide a software development plan that meets the future needs of our clients and markets, based on the state-of-the-art technologies and to evolve the existing software system applications architecture;- Maintain and improve the current Agile methodology by coordinating releases and Sprint plannings;- Implement, maintain and manage the QA methodology;- Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development;Technologies involved: JavaScript, BackboneJS, PHP

My accountabilities as Mobile Delivery Manager are the following:- Take strategic decisions across our mobile strategy in Betfair for some of our core products;- Take decisions on how to apply the SCRUM framework to deliver very large projects;- Being accountable for the delivery of our core native applications;- Proactively seek for new ways to automate our day-to-day processes;- Create a Continuous Delivery approach to the native apps release cycle very focused on quality and ease to release;- Speaker at events regarding Mobile Development @ Blip;I'm also an Agile Champion who's responsibility is to make sure we always use Scrum in the best way and we are involved in always improve our current adoption of Agile methodologies

As Head of Mobile Development at Rocket Internet Portugal, I'm responsible by:- Lead the mobile strategy of the company in Porto;- Connecting with the worldwide stake-holders;- Guarantee that the apps delivered are top-notch;- Evangelize the use of Scrum as a framework to deliver software;

While being a Mobile Project Manager at Rocket Internet I was responsible for all the projects inside the Mobile Team for the Android, iOS, and Windows Phone platformsMain responsibilities:- Recruiting experienced developers for mobile platforms;- Leading the mobile development team and make sure the teams meet the deadlines;- Helping the teams decision regarding many Software Arquitecture issues:

At FLAG, I'm responsible by teaching:- Adobe Flash Actionscript 3.0 Advanced;- Adobe Flex;- ANSI-C;- Objective-C;- Developing applications for iPhone and iPad;- Specialisation course on developing applications for iOS;

My work as a Manager of the Adobe User Group Porto:- Dealing directly with the Adobe platform evangelists and User Group managers across the world- Responsible for our social media communication (Twitter, Facebook, etc.);- Look for sponsors to our events;- Organize the AUG-Porto events;- Speaker at events;

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Web developer and web designer for this company wich includes making their new websites and desktop applications.

At Diácria, I did some work as a print designer and helped with Flash banners and others (was a youngster at the company back then).