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Fernando D

Guatemala

Business Strategy Consultant

$ 2,700/month

10+ yrs exp

Industrial Engineer and Project Manager with a focus on innovation and technology, specialized in structuring operations, optimizing processes, and leading projects that translate strategy into measurable results. Throughout my career, I have developed a solid foundation in process analysis, continuous improvement, and risk management, integrating traditional and Agile/Scrum approaches depending on the context. My professional approach not only involves leading projects but also analyzing …

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Planning
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Customer Experience
  • Data & Analytics
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Transformation
  • Financial Analysis
  • ISO 27001
  • IT Strategy
  • Market Development
  • Project Management
  • Strategy
  • User Experience (UX)
  • Agile Project Manager
  • Azure DevOps
  • Business Consultant
  • Digital Project Management
  • Framework
  • HR Analysis
  • ISO 9000
  • ISO 9001
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Process Improvement Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Risk Analysis
  • Content Optimization
  • Workflow Automation
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Intelligence Tools
  • UX/UI
  • Project Manager
  • ABP Framework
  • Social Project Management
  • stratergy
  • innovation
  • Business Consulting
  • Legal Project Management
  • RPA
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Creative Project Management
  • Senior project manager
  • HR Strategy
  • IT Project Management
  • Marketing Project Management
  • Complex Project Management
  • PM Methodologies
  • Basic Data Analysis
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • n8n Workflow Automation
  • Spatial Analysis
  • BANT Methodology
  • Data Analysis,
  • • Data analysis
  • Project Management,
  • Strategic Implementations
  • Cutomer experience
  • Process Improvement(SOPs)
  • Business Partnering
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Quality Assurance (QA)
  • Business Plan
  • Website Optimization
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Technical Project Management

Fernando D

Guatemala

Business Strategy Consultant

$ 2,700 /month

10+ yrs exp

Industrial Engineer and Project Manager with a focus on innovation and technology, specialized in structuring operations, optimizing processes, and leading projects that translate strategy into measurable results. Throughout my career, I have developed a solid foundation in process analysis, continuous improvement, and risk management, integrating traditional and Agile/Scrum approaches depending on the context. My professional approach not only involves leading projects but also analyzing …

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Intelligence
  • Business Planning
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Customer Experience
  • Data & Analytics
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Analytics
  • Digital Transformation
  • Financial Analysis
  • ISO 27001
  • IT Strategy
  • Market Development
  • Project Management
  • Strategy
  • User Experience (UX)
  • Agile Project Manager
  • Azure DevOps
  • Business Consultant
  • Digital Project Management
  • Framework
  • HR Analysis
  • ISO 9000
  • ISO 9001
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Process Improvement Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Risk Analysis
  • Content Optimization
  • Workflow Automation
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Intelligence Tools
  • UX/UI
  • Project Manager
  • ABP Framework
  • Social Project Management
  • stratergy
  • innovation
  • Business Consulting
  • Legal Project Management
  • RPA
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Creative Project Management
  • Senior project manager
  • HR Strategy
  • IT Project Management
  • Marketing Project Management
  • Complex Project Management
  • PM Methodologies
  • Basic Data Analysis
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • n8n Workflow Automation
  • Spatial Analysis
  • BANT Methodology
  • Data Analysis,
  • • Data analysis
  • Project Management,
  • Strategic Implementations
  • Cutomer experience
  • Process Improvement(SOPs)
  • Business Partnering
  • Business Intelligence (BI)
  • Quality Assurance (QA)
  • Business Plan
  • Website Optimization
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Technical Project Management

Business Strategy Consultant

Freelance
August 2024 - present

Addressed financial analysis and sales forecasts to support the creation of strategic business plans. Contributed to the definition of corporate policies, relying on risks, financial, and technological analyses. Contributed to the assessment, creation, and implementation of strategic business plans for local SMEs, focusing on relevant aspects like business management, process analysis, cost effectiveness, digital transformation, and product development. Managed audits for business process optimization oriented to the adoption of digital transformation. Assisted in the development of digital and retail products, applying design thinking and CX principles.

Senior Project Manager

Promerica Guatemala
October 2022 - July 2024

Defined strategic initiatives and digital products focused on improving customer experience (CX). Led agile digital transformation projects to enhance the banking product portfolio. Managed and implemented innovation projects within the banking core system. Optimized the project management process by using MS Azure DevOps for operations traceability and applying PMO and Agile frameworks, all in a collaborative mode with IT and Data Analysis teams. Led the Process & Projects team to actively support other business units in designing and executing major initiatives: Credit Optimization (Improved approval flow, increasing productivity by 30%), Marketplace (Defined and implemented the business model), KYC System (Developed agile customer identification system using FaceID and OCR), Chatbot Operation (Designed and analyzed customer service request workflows), e-Wallet (Designed and launched phase 1 of the multi-phase operating model), Advanced Electronic Signature (AES) (Implemented the functionality for end customer processes).

Senior Process & Project Manager

InterConsumo, S.A.
December 2020 - July 2022

Implemented workflow automation in the banking core system to streamline operational processes for credit and debit cards, liabilities, and financial product applications, in order to minimize the customer journey, in an intuitive and user-friendly ecosystem. Executed customer communication strategies based on omnichannel, UX / UI, and customer experience principles, within an operational and technological scope. Led the transition of regulatory banking reporting from E-83 to SIBAC digital standards.

Senior Business Analysis Manager

Ricoh Guatemala, S.A.
February 2016 - July 2020

Led the Business Consulting team, supporting the Sales team in digital transformation projects. Designed digitalization solutions leveraging on information technologies, business process automation, RPA, Business Intelligence, and Lean Six Sigma principles. Managed improvement processes and projects that allowed the achievement of the objectives and targets of the annual business plan, which included: Value chain process analysis and improvement opportunities identification, creation of complementary processes based on ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Standards guidelines, defining digital transformation projects to achieve the strategy, implementing metrics and mechanisms for traceability of results, and leading regional audits of the company's internal processes. Optimized the core business model by applying value chain, Lean Six Sigma, and SMART principles to determine improvement opportunities and address the root cause, reducing the company’s operational procedure inventory by 41% through automation and process agility. Developed and implemented strategic innovation projects using disruptive technologies to enhance customer experience (CX / UX) and promote data-driven decision-making. Participated in the development of the annual business plan. Launched and promoted a new digital solutions service that consisted of integrating digital transformation, through business consulting, into corporate operations. As a result, and working together with the Sales Team, a winning proposal was obtained with the financial institution BAM, leading to a 150% revenue growth beyond annual targets.

Project Manager

Pronet, S.A.
February 2013 - August 2015

Implemented corporate strategies, relying on the corresponding risk analysis. Developed financial analyses, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic objectives. Managed internal audits to optimize and restructure business processes, adhering to ISO 9001 (Quality) and ISO 27001 (Information Security) Standards. Managed corporate projects with Latin American partners. Automated customer service ticket generation for Banrural, reducing branch visits by over 40% within the first year. Improved the stability of the 'Network Aggregator' web transactional platform for Citibank, achieving an 85% reduction in fraud risk in less than 2 years.

Project Assistant

e-Solutions, S.A.
March 2011 - January 2013

Analyzed business, banking, and corporate processes using BPMN methodology. Designed and implemented web-based process automation solutions. Conducted quality assurance (QA) testing for software implementations. Deployed online banking tools for virtual financial services.

Smart Scores

Communication
80
Role Fit
95
Adaptability
75
Problem-solving
80

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