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Barcelona, Ct, Es

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Barcelona, Cataluña, España

Glovo is a Barcelona-based startup and the fastest-growing delivery player in Europe, Western Asia, and Africa. With food at the core of its business, Glovo delivers any product within your city at any time of day. Glovo currently delivers over 100M+ annual orders and operates in 20 countries and 750+ cities. As Diversity, Inclusion, and Culture Project Manager, I lead international cross-functional projects and teams to enhance company culture and foster inclusivity. I work closely with HR and other departments to develop and implement policies, processes and systems, and engagement programs for employee development and retention. My key tasks include:- Provide strategic advice and guidance to leaders and HR teams on DEI and Culture, enhancing employee performance, and engagement and promoting fair hiring and promotion processes.- Coach HR teams, empowering them to develop new processes, systems, and tools to ensure highly effective HR practices and policies that reflect company values and culture.- Lead and support cross-functional teams to increase the representation of women in tech and leadership, and people with disabilities representation.- Conduct end-to-end employee lifecycle gap analyses, from onboarding to offboarding, and lead action plans to improve systems, processes, performance, and leadership development.- Develop an HR data dashboard to analyse and leverage data-driven decisions for hiring, performance, retention, promotion, enhancing and fostering equitable and unbiased processes.- Collaborate with the leaders, Compliance and HR teams to design and implement policies, and support disciplinary actions and ethical investigations. and negotiate and implement the Equality Plan in Spain.- Launch engagement programs, support ERG events and lead internal communication campaigns.

The Project Management Institute is an international non-profit organization that connects project management professionals. By early 2011, it was already considered the largest association of its kind in the world, with over 650,000 members across more than 185 countries.- Acted as a Member of the Partnership Board leading the Youth and Social Impact program at PMI Rio de Janeiro Chapter.- Aligned PMI Rio’s initiatives with PMI Global and PMI LATAM, focusing on ESG principles to maximize community impact through volunteer-driven projects.- Directed and mentored a team of 8 project management professionals, guiding their development, setting ambitious goals, and building career development and recognition plans.- Built strong partnerships with NGOs, educational institutions, and private sector entities to advance ESG strategies and support impactful initiatives led by PMI Rio volunteers amplifying our portfolio with an additional 05 new partners.

Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area

- Developed and implemented project management training for the Rotary Club’s NGO team using the PM4R methodology, enhancing project execution and impact.- Designed and led training programs for youth project managers, significantly improving the effectiveness of Social Projects and fostering collaboration within Rotary Club initiatives.- Directed a multicultural team of 4 project managers, focusing on their professional development and ensuring successful project deliveries.- Delivered training sessions on key project management concepts, including objectives, stakeholder management, and risk management, driving excellence in project execution.

Remoto

- Led and delivered the 3rd edition of the LATAM PMI Changemakers, a flagship event, for over 500 participants, designed to empower and engage young leaders across Latin America engaging over 10 chapters across LATAM and leading a team of 10 international volunteers. - Directed the full execution and coordination, ensuring active participation from all LATAM PMI chapters and ensuring timely delivery of their contributions. - Delivered comprehensive and timely project management reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and supporting informed decision-making for successful project outcomes.

Remote

- Led and mentored a team of 8 project management professionals, fostering their development through strategic onboarding, development plan, growth initiatives, and ambitious goal-setting. - Coordinated PMI partnerships with the third sector to advance Project Management skills training over 50 project managers in best practices, enhancing social and inclusion project impact,

Remoto

During my gap year for career transition, I founded a tutoring company, leveraging my background as a Portuguese as a Second Language teacher. I developed tailored educational materials and content, mentored over 45 students, and led more than 30 weekly classes and training sessions.I created a comprehensive learning platform, a website, and social media content to enhance student engagement and expand my reach.

London Area, United Kingdom

As a Communication Project Manager freelancer, partnering with Novo Traço Agency, and Ingridy Ribeiro, a psychology institute, I led high-impact communication projects for key clients, including TIM Brasil - a Telecom Italia subsidiary. I was responsible for managing end-to-end project lifecycles leading cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution. Among my main achievements, I:Drove a 60% increase in revenue and sales over two years through targeted strategic initiatives and effective market positioning.Developed and implemented trade marketing strategies to boost brand awareness, managing incentive campaigns and high-impact trade projects for TIM Brazil, a Telecom Italia subsidiary.Led end-to-end planning and execution of social media strategies and website management, ensuring alignment with business objectives while driving product and service promotion through impactful digital campaigns.Redesigned six B2B sales books, visual identities, and marketing materials, integrating Sales Executive feedback to enhance clarity and maximize the impact of sales offers.Oversaw international partnerships and optimized processes to enhance operational efficiency, driving global reach and streamlined workflows.Negotiated a 3% reduction in credit card taxes and intermediaries' fees, improving financial efficiency through optimized vendor agreements.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Led and managed a $1.5M international Globo Communication campaign, overseeing cross-functional teams and coordinating with national and international stakeholders.Acted as a liaison among Havas entities to ensure that international content was of high quality and delivered timely across markets.Managed a team of four account executives, focusing on their professional growth by providing challenging opportunities for skill development and career advancement.Developed and managed clients' digital strategies to enhance web presence, improve sales conversion, and increase brand awareness by analyzing client behavior and engagement with digital products and brands.Delivered eCommerce and digital strategies targeted at international markets, boosting product engagement and conversion through programmatic advertising, retargeting, social media, and mobile campaigns.

São Paulo, Brazil

Managed and optimized the IBM Brazil editorial project effectively coordinating with national and international stakeholders, ensuring high-quality content and final product, and managing budgetsand suppliers achieving over 20K monthly readers.Directed cross-functional teams with a strong emphasis on collaboration and quality, building and maintaining effective relationships across all internal areas with a strong focus on driving constructive dialogue, promoting teamwork, and ensuring timely decision-making.Monitored and controlled project outcomes, proactively addressing and resolving issues and conflicts with clients and within teams. Ensured alignment with project goals and exceeded expectations through strategic problem-solving, risk management and effective management.Led content strategy and development for GE’s internal communication channels and executed international campaigns for GE LATAM units, significantly boosting internal communication effectiveness across LATAM teams and regions.

São Paulo, Brazil

Brazil

Worked as a public employee at one of Brazil’s national banks.

Master'S Degree, Human Resources Management And Social Responsibility Management.

Employee Relations

Agente De Igualdad (Equality Agent)

Postgraduate Degree, Creación De Proyectos Sociales, Gestión De Ong Y Emprendimiento Social, 8.2

Final Project: The "Financial Empowerment of Women in Rio de Janeiro" program aims to eliminate gender-based violence by addressing.

Gestão Integrada Esg

The Sustainable Development Goals

Brand Identity And Strategy

Digital Behaviour, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Portuguese Language And Literature