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- $90 hourly
- 4.8/5
- (32 jobs)
With my 6+ years of experience as a former Bain strategy consultant and Citigroup banking analyst, I specialize in leading initiatives related to PMO, program management, transformation, project management, change management, and strategic planning. My expertise lies in managing complex projects, driving organizational transformation, and implementing effective change management initiatives. For example, I have set up several transformation offices for major companies, including Bain and WeWork, and as an independent consultant for various businesses. (Examples in “Other Experiences” section) In addition, I have led strategic projects such as M&A due diligence, market research, pricing strategies, operations planning, go-to-market strategies, and fundraising initiatives. My experience in building businesses from the ground up has provided me with a unique perspective on how to scale growth, manage logistics, and recruit top talent for companies of all sizes. This includes, but is not limited to: - Project Management - Program Management - Transformation - Organizational Design & Change Management - M&A Due Diligence - Market Research - Competitive Analysis - Pricing Strategy - Strategy & Operations Planning - Strategic Planning - Cost Optimization - International Expansion - Growth & GTM Strategy - Product Development & Management (including MVPs, product launches) - Process Improvement & Automation - Business Transformation - Financial Modeling & Valuation - Fundraising & Pitch Decks I have worked with clients across a wide range of industries including: - Consumer Goods - Media & Entertainment - EdTech - FinTech - E-Commerce - SaaS - Non-Profit - Venture Capital - Private Equity - Hospitality - Healthcare - Staffing & Recruiting - Waste Management - Digital Presence & Marketing - Digital Signage - Oil & Gas - Automotive - Startups If you are seeking a consultant with a strong foundation in business transformation, PMO, program and project management, I am confident in my ability to deliver successful outcomes for your project. Please reach out for work samples, project details, and client referrals.Program Management
Go-to-Market StrategyGrowth StrategyDue DiligenceFinancial ModelPitch DeckCompetitor ResearchProject Management OfficeMarket ResearchPricing Strategy ConsultingBusiness TransformationStrategic PlanningChange ManagementProject ManagementMergers & Acquisitions - $50 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (18 jobs)
I am an expert Manager since long and I dedicated my professional career to management positions, including managing of client projects software projects, deployment projects and QA monitoring activities. All the experience acquired provided me the right skills development on managing clients, managing internal teams, and keeping the teams focused on the organization's goals. I have the Master Business and Administration degree, the Project Management Institute (PMI) professionally certification, plus a postgraduate in Project Management. Also I have ITIL Foundation certification. During my experience I was responsible for: - Manage Companies; - HR management; - Payments and Procurement management; - Clients Management; - Contribute for the preparation and delivery of new proposals, defining project plans and the risks management; - Support the sales team in the negotiation proposals meetings; - Planning and managing the plan of each project; - Manage budgets and timing/milestones negotiated in new projects; - Ensure the implementation of projects in a defined timings, effort, quality and budgets; - Manage the Stakholders expectations; - Facilitate the identification and allocation of individuals to project teams and proposals; - Manage third party contributions and contracts to projects; - Reporting the progress of the open projects and its indicators to the Project Manager Director; - Create a strong dynamic and an excellent team spirit in each project. My personal characteristics are: - Excellent interpretation and perception capacity; - Proactive and dynamic; - Organizational and time management skills; - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously; - Ease of interpersonal relationships. I'm available for any meeting by phone or by teleconference to have a first contact. Best regards, Paulo FreitasProgram Management
English to Portuguese TranslationHuman Resource ManagementManagement SkillsAccount ManagementProduct ManagementManagement ConsultingProject Management - $35 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hi, I’m Bianca, an experienced Business Consultant/Program Manager. Drawing on 14+ years of leadership experience with companies like Amazon, Uber, and Lidl, I support the intentional expansion of operations and streamlining processes. 💼 Consulting As a consultant, I help growing SMEs scale and expand their operations efficiently. Drawing on my experience at global companies like Amazon, Uber, and Lidl, I specialize in: → Developing international expansion strategy & project plans → Streamlining operations for scalability → Improving overall operational efficiency I provide actionable insights and guidance for companies entering new markets, streamlining operations, and driving growth, ensuring they have the strategic frameworks and leadership capabilities to succeed in dynamic environments. ⚖️ Blended Approach: I integrate elements of coaching into my consulting services, ensuring that individuals and teams receive both the strategic and emotional support needed to navigate transitions. This unique combination empowers leaders and organizations to make confident, high-stakes decisions while fostering personal growth and sustainable business outcomes.Program Management
Process ImprovementProject ManagementManagement ConsultingExecutive CoachingCoachingLife Coaching - $90 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
🚀 Building & Launching SaaS & Mobile Products | Agile Project Leader I’ve spent 15+ years helping teams plan, build, and launch successful products—from early-stage startups to global enterprises. I work hands-on with dev teams, designers, and business stakeholders, ensuring smooth delivery and high-impact results. As a former startup founder and agency leader, I know how to optimize processes, scale teams, and deliver under pressure. Whether it’s product execution, process improvement, or Agile leadership, I help teams ship faster and smarter. What I Bring: ✅ End-to-end product delivery – Idea to launch, hands-on execution ✅ Project & product leadership – Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and lean delivery ✅ Process optimization – Streamlining workflows for efficiency & profitability ✅ Startup & agency expertise – Built teams, raised funding, scaled operations Let’s talk about how I can help your team ship better, faster, and with impact. -------------- Projects I’ve Helped With Before 🚀 SaaS Product Launches & Scaling - B2B SaaS Platform for Community Foundations: Led the beta launch, working closely with the CEO and CTO to refine features and secure the first three U.S. foundation clients, setting the stage for a successful full-scale launch. - FinTech SaaS for CDFI Lending: Managed product strategy and team formation for a FinTech startup, expanding to 29 U.S. states and driving profitable growth within two years. - B2B SaaS for Project Management: Co-founded and scaled this project management SaaS platform, leading product development from concept to rollout. I worked directly with the team to define pricing, optimize user experience, and secure two rounds of VC funding, resulting in sustainable revenue growth and the acquisition of several key enterprise clients. 💡 Business Model Innovation & Monetization - Online Gaming Subscription Model: Shifted a U.S. gaming company from ad-supported to freemium, defining pricing and leading technical integration, improving retention and diversifying revenue. - E-commerce Subscription Strategy: Led subscription model implementation for a fast-growing e-commerce brand, optimizing systems and scaling the service to become a key revenue driver. 🔄 Digital Transformation & Platform Rebuilds - Personal Lending Platform Rebuild: Directed the rebuild of a personal lending platform, transitioning to microservices without disrupting daily operations, handling thousands of loans per day. - Unilever Global Re-Platforming: Led the re-platforming of Unilever’s web properties across 60 markets, coordinating a 40-person team and ensuring seamless delivery aligned with global branding. 📈 E-Commerce & Marketplace Enhancements - SAP Commerce Cloud Rollout for Virgin Media: Managed the implementation of Virgin Media's e-commerce platform, coordinating technical integrations for smooth daily transactions. - Mobile Network Operations Transformation: Led a high-stakes project for Virgin Media, overseeing hardware and software integration to help the company become a full mobile network operator. 🏗️ Product & Platform Development - Insurance Loss Control Platform: Delivered a custom underwriting platform for a U.S. insurer, improving risk assessment accuracy and contributing to 45% growth over four years. - Audi UK Platform Launch: Managed Audi UK's next-gen platform launch, overseeing system integration and ensuring all features were user-friendly and fully operational. 🏢 Agency & Business Operations Restructuring - E-Commerce Company Growth: Helped a scaling e-commerce company implement structured project management processes and Agile workflows, improving efficiency and enabling a six-month product roadmap. - U.S. Marketing Agency Restructuring: After an ownership transition, streamlined operations for a 100-person marketing agency, improving efficiency and helping the business scale sustainably. -------------- Notable skills and tools: Agile Project Management Software Project Management Program Management Scrum Discovery Product Development Team Leadership Business Analysis Software as a Service (SaaS) Startups Product Ownership Agile Program Management Technical Project Management Workshops Kanban Process Design Jira Confluence Azure Monday.com Basecamp Harvest Project Estimation Enterprise SaaS Minimum Viable Product (MVP) Web Project Management eCommerce B2B Stakeholder Management Iterative Delivery Change Management Requirements Analysis Stripe Payment Gateways Feature Prioritization Mobile Risk Management Digital Marketing Axure OmniGraffle Microsoft Project Azure DevOps Team Mentoring Process Optimization Project Lifecycle Project Budgeting Cost Management PRINCE2 Team Building Digital Agencies Workshop Facilitation Professional Services B2B Lead Generation UI/UX Design Agile Product ManagementProgram Management
Product ManagementWeb Application DevelopmentMobile App DevelopmentTechnical Project ManagementPRINCE2JiraTime & Cost EstimateBudget ManagementProcess ImprovementStartup CompanySaaS DevelopmentScrumAgile Project ManagementProject Management - $10 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Hello, I'm Tiago, and I've been studying programming for three years. I've completed two separate projects for a company in addition to several entire projects.Program Management
JavaScriptJavaMobile AppSQLCodeIgniterLaravelPHP - $25 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Multilingual and detail-oriented project manager with 10+ years of experience leading operations across Switzerland, France, and Portugal. I specialize in driving cross-functional projects, building scalable workflows, and helping teams grow with clarity and efficiency — all while maintaining a focus on seamless execution and great customer experiences. Alongside my project and operations work, I also provide professional translation and transcription services in five languages, supporting businesses with accurate, culturally relevant content and clear documentation. Whether you're launching a new process, rolling out internal tools, or need multilingual support, I bring structure, momentum, and hands-on execution to every project. 🌍 Languages ✔️ French (Native) ✔️ English (Fluent) ✔️ Portuguese (Fluent) ✔️ Spanish (Fluent) ✔️ German (Conversational) 🛠️ Core Expertise ✔️ Project Management & Cross-Functional Delivery ✔️ Operations Strategy & Execution ✔️ Process Optimization & Automation ✔️ Multilingual Auditing & QA ✔️ Translation & Transcription (FR/ENG/PT/SP/DE) ✔️ Internal Documentation & SOP Creation ✔️ Regulatory Awareness (incl. PSD2, FR regs) ✅ What You Can Expect ✔️ Thoughtful project planning and reliable follow-through ✔️ Ops workflows tailored to your team and tools ✔️ Multilingual QA and documentation support ✔️ Culturally accurate translations & transcriptions ✔️ Insightful reporting and optimization suggestions ✔️ Transparent communication and prompt delivery ✔️ Flexible support — project-based, retainer, or on-demand 🏆 Recent Collaborations & Projects ✔️ Led a multi-country project to resolve a compliance issue for a US tech company ✔️ Designed and implemented an EMEA-wide QA framework ✔️ Translated and transcribed training materials in 3 languages ✔️ Audited multilingual support workflows and suggested improvements ✔️ Supported operational alignment across France and Portugal ✔️ Mentored junior ops managers on tools and project delivery best practices Looking for a sharp, reliable project partner to elevate your operations or support your multilingual content? Let’s connect. I bring clarity, precision, and structure — whether it’s a process, a policy, or a page of text.Program Management
PortugueseFrenchEnglishSalesforce LightningCustomer ExperienceProblem SolvingQuality AuditQuantitative AnalysisGDPR Compliance ReviewStakeholder ManagementContent CreationData AnalysisTranslationProject Management - $45 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Principal Program & Project Consultant | Fintech, SaaS, Web3, Payments Results-driven consultant with 16+ years of experience leading complex programs, scaling operations, and delivering high-impact products across fintech, SaaS, telecom, and Web3 sectors. I specialize in launching mission-critical initiatives, managing P&Ls over $20M, and leading global cross-functional teams (100+ FTEs) through fast-paced, high-growth environments. I bring a unique blend of deep technical fluency, commercial insight, and executional rigor. Whether transforming early-stage startups into revenue-generating engines or optimizing enterprise-scale programs, I drive outcomes that matter. Core Strengths: Executive Leadership: Strategy, Business Scaling, Investor/Board Engagement Operational Excellence: KPI Systems, Process Design, Risk & Budget Ownership Product & Market Growth: Go-to-Market, Monetization, International Expansion Fintech & Payments: PSPs, KYC/AML, PCI DSS, Fraud Ops, Licensing, Crypto Team & Culture: Talent Strategy, Org Design, Agile Coaching, Delivery Leadership Tech Expertise: Web3, API Integrations, Payment Systems, Mobile, QA/Dev Collaboration Let’s work together to deliver programs that scale, systems that last, and results that speak for themselves.Program Management
Web3Remote IT ManagementAgile Project ManagementAgile Software DevelopmentLarge Language ModelScrumKPI Metric DevelopmentCross-SellingCross Functional Team LeadershipProject Risk ManagementRisk ManagementBudget ManagementStartup ConsultingProduct Roadmap - $9 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Numele meu este Vica Railean și sunt o persoană responsabilă, comunicativă și organizată, cu experiență în domeniul stomatologic și în relaționarea cu pacienții. Am absolvit Colegiul Politehnic din Chișinău și un curs de asistentă în medicină dentară în Portugalia. În prezent, lucrez ca asistentă stomatologică și la recepție într-o clinică, unde îmbin cunoștințele medicale cu abilitățile de comunicare și coordonare. Locuiesc în São Teotónio, Portugalia, și vorbesc fluent română, rusă și portugheză. Sunt pasionată de învățare continuă și îmi doresc să mă dezvolt și în domeniul traducerilor, în special în format online. Caut colaborări care să îmi permită să folosesc cunoștințele lingvistice și experiența mea profesională pentru a contribui la proiecte internaționale. Sunt o fire calmă, empatică și atentă la detalii, calități esențiale atât în domeniul medical, cât și în traduceri.Program Management
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