Rita Howard

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Programme Manager , BI and Data Lead @ Xpand IT
lisbon, lisbon, portugal
Rita Howard's Location
Portugal, Portugal
About Rita Howard

Tenacious cross sector, cross geography, cross smiled lead manager for over 16 years experience. Successfully delivered international projects from Baking to Aviation industry across UK, Portugal, Spain and Italy.Most Valued for pragmatically leading business value change, revenue increase, cost reductions and performance improvement. Best Known for customer focus solutions and on time on budget delivery in a cohesive game plan. Exceptional knowledge of enterprise strategy, P&L, CRM, BI and IT.

Rita Howard's Current Company Details
Xpand IT

Xpand It

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Programme Manager , BI and Data Lead
lisbon, lisbon, portugal
Website:
xpand-it.com
Employees:
269
Rita Howard Work Experience Details
  • Xpand It
    Data Analytics Delivery Manager
    Xpand It Jan 2024 - Present
    Portugal
    Delivery lead for Data Analytics and Business Intelligence projects
  • Mindalizer Consulting
    Data, Change And Transformation Lead
    Mindalizer Consulting Apr 2023 - Sep 2023
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Developing a strategy and data models to implement a P&L in power BI tool. Customised metrics and data flow.
  • Barclays Investment Bank
    Governance And Reporting Manager
    Barclays Investment Bank Sep 2017 - Mar 2023
    Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom
  • Groupm Interaction - Pt Wpp
    Lead Strategy And Bi Architect
    Groupm Interaction - Pt Wpp Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Fully responsible for the launch of web tools , including the financial strategy , to support :a) the lifecycle of campaigns for light reaction, SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) and Web/Google analytics. b) Smart Inventory for Xaxis products (digital audiences) managing demand and supply for digital audiences campaigns
  • Santander España Via Ask Blue
    Senior Business Consultant
    Santander España Via Ask Blue Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Delivered a Business Strategy and TOM to support the split operation for Asset Management with around 450 million € in assets and Net income of 5 Million € to be merged within the banks operations.
  • Mag (Airports Group)
    Pm
    Mag (Airports Group) Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
    Manchester, Reino Unido
    Fully responsible for Business Strategy and IT Projects to support Airport Portfolio and Customer Journey.
  • Bank Of America
    Senior Pm
    Bank Of America Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
    Chester, Reino Unido
    Fully responsible for the launch of Credit Risk Strategies Projects to support Portfolio Resilience and Customer Journey (Acquisition, Collections and Recoveries).
  • Groupm (Serving Wpp Group Parent Companies Maxus, Mec, Mediacom, Mindshare, Axis)
    Programme Manager - Consultant
    Groupm (Serving Wpp Group Parent Companies Maxus, Mec, Mediacom, Mindshare, Axis) Dec 2012 - Aug 2013
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Fully responsible for the launch of a web tool to support the lifecycle of campaigns for trafficking, SEO (Search Engine Optimisation), web analytics and YouTube. This involves managing SLAs and KPIs used for monitoring pay per click campaigns within Facebook and Google Adwords, according to marketing proposals
  • Foundation Of Science & Technology (Public Office)
    Programme Manager - Contract
    Foundation Of Science & Technology (Public Office) Jun 2012 - Jun 2013
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Programme Manager responsible for promoting science and technology in Portugal via government and European Union funding. Led the development of a web tool to support a customer service management centre with a €420 million portfolio and over 8000 scholarships.
  • Barclays Bank
    It Programme Manager
    Barclays Bank Jun 2010 - Apr 2012
    IT Programme Manager responsible for leading and coordinating a pan-European fraud management programme with a budget of over €1.8 million, as well as managing an international ( Business, middleware, Software and infrastructure) team in Portugal, Spain, England, Lithuania and India. Prioritised P&L targets and provided financial analysis and timely preparation of budgets and forecasts
  • Barclays Bank
    Marketing Manager
    Barclays Bank Apr 2010 - Jun 2011
    Portfolio Manager with responsibility for developing and monitoring a strategic plan for a business portfolio (segment) with assets of €3 billion and income of €57 million
  • Barclays Bank
    Crm & Bi Manager
    Barclays Bank May 2009 - Jun 2010
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Built and monitored the customer retention and profitability models Top Down and Bottom Up. Effectively designed a cross-selling model resulting in a monthly increase of 3.7% on customer’s acquisition growth rate. Conducted a vintage portfolio and break-even analysis on branches delivering a 5.3% cost saving.
  • Barclays Bank
    Consumer Leading Head
    Barclays Bank Apr 2008 - May 2009
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Designed and implemented marketing strategies in banking and open markets to strengthen consumer lending’s readiness, retaining the position of market leadership market. This involved people management responsibility for a team of 8. Generated a new pricing model under the consumer credit directive to maintain the stop loss at 3.1%.
  • Barclays Bank
    Strategic Project Manager
    Barclays Bank Mar 2007 - Apr 2008
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Coordinating a new change and transformation products and processes launch, overseeing financial, risk and operational procedures. Generated a keep and drop model for annual pricing rate as against default portfolio which ensured a cost reduction of over 11%.
  • Barclays Bank
    Innovation & Quality Project Manager
    Barclays Bank Jul 2005 - Mar 2007
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Project Manager responsible for designing a corporate and retail credit risk decision process for an IT workflow tool implementation.
  • Banco Bpi
    Internal Auditor
    Banco Bpi Aug 2002 - Apr 2005
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Conducted and managed internal audits which included credit risk, finance, strategy and planning, accounting, corporate finance, treasury, derivate, market risk models, payments systems and legal issues. Delivered full analysis and reporting to senior management, as well as establishing the audit plan, roadmap and testing levels for over €3 billion worth of assets and liabilities
  • Banco Bpi
    Mortgage Process Manager
    Banco Bpi Apr 2000 - Aug 2002
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Fully responsible for delivering process improvements, coaching and motivation to ensure timely and accurate processing in line with company and regulatory standards
  • Corpo Tecnico- Electronics & Computers
    Financial Controller
    Corpo Tecnico- Electronics & Computers Dec 1999 - Apr 2000
    Lisbon Portugal
    Controlled numerous financial and treasury activities which included financial reporting, budgeting and sales target planning.
  • Estrategor - Consultores De Gestão, Lda.
    Consultant
    Estrategor - Consultores De Gestão, Lda. Nov 1999 - Dec 1999
    Lisboa E Região, Portugal
    Developed market analysis and financial analysis for a governmental subsidise project.

Rita Howard Skills

Strategy Programme Governance Program Management Project Management Risk Assessment Business Transformation Change Management Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management Crm Databases Business Intelligence Data Interfaces Business Analysis Budget Forecasts Leadership Finance Corporate Finance Banking Performance Management Financial Reporting Auditing Teamwork Us Gaap Ifrs Data Warehousing Databases Relational Data Modeling Data Models Portfolio Management Credit Risk Basel Ii Impairment Models Activity Based Costing Economic Value Added Customer Service Management Customer Profitability Market Risk Collections Securitization Insurance 3rd Party Software Integration 3rd Party Partnerships Enterprise Relationship Management Agile And Waterfall Methodologies

Rita Howard Education Details

Frequently Asked Questions about Rita Howard

What company does Rita Howard work for?

Rita Howard works for Xpand It

What is Rita Howard's role at the current company?

Rita Howard's current role is Programme Manager , BI and Data Lead.

What schools did Rita Howard attend?

Rita Howard attended Accounting And Finance Specialization Center Of The Institute Of Social Sciences And Business Studies, Faculty Economics And Management- Lisbon, Iseg - Lisbon School Of Economics & Management, Iseg - Lisbon School Of Economics & Management.

What are some of Rita Howard's interests?

Rita Howard has interest in Travelling, Snowboarding.

What skills is Rita Howard known for?

Rita Howard has skills like Strategy, Programme Governance, Program Management, Project Management, Risk Assessment, Business Transformation, Change Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Crm Databases, Business Intelligence, Data Interfaces.

Who are Rita Howard's colleagues?

Rita Howard's colleagues are Manuel Mesquita, Rui Freitas, Alexandre Silva, Luís Vicente, Dejan Kapetan, Gonçalo Martins, João Pereira.

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