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Leonardo S

Argentina

Operations Manager

$ 4,200/month

10+ yrs exp

Senior Project Manager and Delivery Manager with 11 years of experience leading cross-functional technology teams across fintech, energy, banking, data & analytics, staffing, and the public sector. Skilled in Agile and Lean delivery (Scrum, Kanban), stakeholder management, risk management, resource allocation, and capacity planning. Proven track record leading squads of up to 16 people, coordinating dependencies across 20+ teams, and driving measurable delivery outcomes, including a 60% reduction …

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • AWS
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Career Management
  • Cash Management
  • Change Management
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Design Thinking
  • Digital Transformation
  • HR Management
  • HR Negotiation
  • Inventory Management
  • Jira
  • Kanban
  • Management
  • Microsoft Project
  • Negotiation
  • Product Management
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Scrum
  • Vendor Management
  • Agile Methodology
  • Agile Project Manager
  • Amplitude
  • Business Analyst
  • Calendar Management
  • Case Management
  • ClickUp
  • Confluence
  • CRM Management
  • Digital Project Management
  • Engagement Management
  • Figma
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Miro
  • PR Management
  • Process Improvement Analysis
  • Product Manager
  • Production Management
  • Property Management
  • Retail Management
  • SDLC
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Trello
  • Task Management
  • Lead Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Process Improvement
  • Resource Allocation
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Data Governance
  • Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • Capacity Planning
  • Bid Management
  • Managment
  • delivery
  • Project Manager
  • Social Project Management
  • Delivery Management
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Project managment
  • Microsoft Office
  • Press management
  • stakeholders management
  • Negociation
  • cross functional team leadership
  • project mnangement
  • Legal Project Management
  • Risk Management.
  • Change Management.
  • project managmenet
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Negotiations
  • credit management
  • Creative Project Management
  • Senior project manager
  • Hybrid Project Managerment
  • Continous Improvement;
  • Micro
  • IT Project Management
  • PMO and Project Management
  • Google Workspace Suite
  • Project managemet
  • Backlog Management
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Complex Project Management
  • Business cost analysis
  • Business Analytics
  • Risk/Change Management
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Catalog Management
  • Senior Stakeholder Management
  • Requirements gathering
  • Googleworkspace
  • HR managment
  • ERP Management
  • Project Management,
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • BPO management
  • management
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Cross functional leadership
  • Process Improvement(SOPs)
  • live management
  • Project Management lifecycle
  • Stakeholder Management,
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Deadline Management
  • Click Up,
  • Tender management
  • Methodologies
  • PMO & Project Management
  • Executive networking
  • Churn Management
  • Project Management (PMBOK)
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Executive Reporting
  • Technical Project Management
  • Business Continuity
  • Cross-functional Project Leadership
  • Agile & Process Improvement
  • Tme Management
  • Stakeholder Management (C-Level)
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Program Coordination
  • Business Continutiy
  • Agency & Stakeholder Management
  • Executive Stakeholder Management
  • Crises Management
  • Energy Project Management
  • process imoprovement
  • Project Manegement
  • Google Suite/Workspace
  • Service Delivery Management
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Mentorship & Coaching
  • Ticket Management
  • SLE management
  • Technical Project Manager
  • Negotiating
  • Conflict resolution
  • Risk management
  • Agile / Scrum Methodologies
  • negotiaton
  • Product Backlog Management
  • Continual Improvement
  • Sprint planning
  • AI Product Management
  • Bussines Analyst
  • SDR Management
  • B2B Negotiation
  • Risk managmenet
  • Lean Change Management
  • Data Transformation

Leonardo S

Argentina

Operations Manager

$ 4,200 /month

Part Time: $ 2,450/month

10+ yrs exp

Senior Project Manager and Delivery Manager with 11 years of experience leading cross-functional technology teams across fintech, energy, banking, data & analytics, staffing, and the public sector. Skilled in Agile and Lean delivery (Scrum, Kanban), stakeholder management, risk management, resource allocation, and capacity planning. Proven track record leading squads of up to 16 people, coordinating dependencies across 20+ teams, and driving measurable delivery outcomes, including a 60% reduction …

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • AWS
  • Business Analysis
  • Business Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Career Management
  • Cash Management
  • Change Management
  • Continuous Improvement Process
  • Design Thinking
  • Digital Transformation
  • HR Management
  • HR Negotiation
  • Inventory Management
  • Jira
  • Kanban
  • Management
  • Microsoft Project
  • Negotiation
  • Product Management
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Scrum
  • Vendor Management
  • Agile Methodology
  • Agile Project Manager
  • Amplitude
  • Business Analyst
  • Calendar Management
  • Case Management
  • ClickUp
  • Confluence
  • CRM Management
  • Digital Project Management
  • Engagement Management
  • Figma
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Miro
  • PR Management
  • Process Improvement Analysis
  • Product Manager
  • Production Management
  • Property Management
  • Retail Management
  • SDLC
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Trello
  • Task Management
  • Lead Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Process Improvement
  • Resource Allocation
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Data Governance
  • Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • Capacity Planning
  • Bid Management
  • Managment
  • delivery
  • Project Manager
  • Social Project Management
  • Delivery Management
  • Business Process Analysis
  • Project managment
  • Microsoft Office
  • Press management
  • stakeholders management
  • Negociation
  • cross functional team leadership
  • project mnangement
  • Legal Project Management
  • Risk Management.
  • Change Management.
  • project managmenet
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Negotiations
  • credit management
  • Creative Project Management
  • Senior project manager
  • Hybrid Project Managerment
  • Continous Improvement;
  • Micro
  • IT Project Management
  • PMO and Project Management
  • Google Workspace Suite
  • Project managemet
  • Backlog Management
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Complex Project Management
  • Business cost analysis
  • Business Analytics
  • Risk/Change Management
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Catalog Management
  • Senior Stakeholder Management
  • Requirements gathering
  • Googleworkspace
  • HR managment
  • ERP Management
  • Project Management,
  • Client & Stakeholder Management
  • BPO management
  • management
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Cross functional leadership
  • Process Improvement(SOPs)
  • live management
  • Project Management lifecycle
  • Stakeholder Management,
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Deadline Management
  • Click Up,
  • Tender management
  • Methodologies
  • PMO & Project Management
  • Executive networking
  • Churn Management
  • Project Management (PMBOK)
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Executive Reporting
  • Technical Project Management
  • Business Continuity
  • Cross-functional Project Leadership
  • Agile & Process Improvement
  • Tme Management
  • Stakeholder Management (C-Level)
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Program Coordination
  • Business Continutiy
  • Agency & Stakeholder Management
  • Executive Stakeholder Management
  • Crises Management
  • Energy Project Management
  • process imoprovement
  • Project Manegement
  • Google Suite/Workspace
  • Service Delivery Management
  • Business Continuity Planning
  • Mentorship & Coaching
  • Ticket Management
  • SLE management
  • Technical Project Manager
  • Negotiating
  • Conflict resolution
  • Risk management
  • Agile / Scrum Methodologies
  • negotiaton
  • Product Backlog Management
  • Continual Improvement
  • Sprint planning
  • AI Product Management
  • Bussines Analyst
  • SDR Management
  • B2B Negotiation
  • Risk managmenet
  • Lean Change Management
  • Data Transformation

Operations Manager

Qualis Lab
June 2026 - present

Lead the operation of 15+ staffing and technology projects, with end-to-end responsibility for delivery health, team capacity, risk management, dependencies, and resource allocation across a multi-client portfolio. Consolidated a common operating model through standardized processes, tracking rituals, and performance reporting, providing end-to-end visibility across the portfolio. Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement and AI/automation initiatives focused on efficiency, scalability, and predictability. Size effort for each initiative and define team size and seniority mix per account, directly influencing cost and margin. Manage resource allocation and reallocation across 15+ projects; report utilization, consumed hours, and available capacity to support staffing and commercial decisions. Act as the escalation and coordination point between business, technology, and clients, anticipating bottlenecks and sustaining service-level commitments.

Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager

YPF
November 2025 - May 2026

Supported business areas with process analysis, requirements gathering, and functional design for mid-to-large-scale enhancement and production-support initiatives at Argentina's largest energy company. Translated business requirements into actionable Agile delivery artifacts, aligning stakeholders and engineering on scope, priorities, and expected outcomes. Led end-to-end delivery (discovery, UAT, go-live), coordinating cross-functional teams and managing dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communication. Aligned delivered solutions with business objectives, driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Documented as-is and to-be processes with functional stakeholders, building a reusable knowledge base for future initiatives. Managed production support within the delivery cycle, prioritizing incidents with the business without disrupting the roadmap.

Delivery Manager

Ualá
March 2022 - June 2025

Led a 16-person cross-functional squad (Front-End, Back-End, QA, Product Owner, Tech Lead) responsible for the Home screen of Uala's app, the most-visited screen of the product, driving two end-to-end redesigns and shipping 15+ new components. Reduced load time by more than 60% for over 6 million users by implementing Front-End/Back-End caching and improved service sequencing. Piloted the adoption of SwiftUI (iOS) and Jetpack Compose (Android), and supported Java-to-Golang migrations on Home-critical services. Coordinated dependencies across 20+ squads publishing content to the Home screen, negotiating priorities and release windows without slowing the core roadmap. Facilitated Agile ceremonies and quarterly capacity-based planning with clear Definition of Ready/Done, incorporating feature flags and staged rollouts to reduce production risk. Implemented delivery and service metrics (lead/cycle time, rework and bug rates) to support data-driven improvement conversations. Achieved a Top-3 internal engagement ranking among 20+ teams with minimal attrition; mentored and promoted 5 developers and 2 team leads to Delivery Manager. Co-created the Delivery Manager Playbook and onboarded new Delivery Managers, standardizing practices across squads. Maintained weekly executive reporting in Jira/Confluence, aligning product, technology, and management on progress, risks, and decisions. Defined squad composition and seniority mix, and led quarterly capacity planning, estimating effort to commit to realistic scope. Reported team utilization and available capacity, supporting data-driven decisions to add, reassign, or promote personnel.

Agile Delivery Manager

Novakorp
March 2021 - February 2022

Managed a 9-person cross-functional team (Product Owner, Data Engineers, Business Analysts) supporting the Data Governance Office of a banking-sector client, owning 10+ Cloudera data pipelines powering omnichannel, marketing, and analytics initiatives. Increased predictability by implementing Agile governance (Definition of Ready/Done, WIP limits, capacity-based quarterly planning) across a rolling two-quarter roadmap. Co-led backlog refinement with tech leads and architects, adopting incremental delivery (ingest → transform → serve) to shorten time-to-first-usable-dataset. Ensured compliance and auditability through governance-aligned requirements, decision logs, and lightweight documentation standards. Implemented quality gates, data lineage tracking, and incident reviews, improving data freshness and reliability. Supported team health through regular 1:1s and provided executive visibility via throughput, lead/cycle time, predictability, and failure-rate metrics on Jira/Confluence dashboards.

Project Manager

City of Buenos Aires Government
August 2014 - February 2021

Supported the digital transformation of the City Government for nearly seven years, leading the reengineering of 100+ internal and external procedures and the digitization of citizen-facing services. Led two multidisciplinary teams that digitized 80+ registration systems. Managed a team of 6 business analysts and owned the functional design of the Multipurpose File Registration System (RLM). Partnered with development teams to coordinate initiatives, test cases, QA execution, and UX/UI design. Delivered 10+ training sessions to 25+ people on Scrum and Design Thinking, and produced process and system documentation. Introduced Agile practices within a traditional government environment, supporting cultural change from paper-based, long-cycle processes. Estimated effort for digitization initiatives and sized teams per workstream, adjusting staffing to demand and project progress.

Smart Scores

Communication
72
Role Fit
95
Adaptability
70
Problem-solving
68

Smart Skills

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