Alvaro Fernandez Peirano

Alvaro Fernandez Peirano

MBA | PMP | Chief of Project Management Office (PMO) and Chief of Datawarehouse Department

Telefónica•Uruguay

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Experience29+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐓 & 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 20+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬. My value lies in the ability to align technological vision (Full Stack Systems, ITIL) with core business objectives. 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: - 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐏𝐌𝐎/𝐏𝐌𝐏): Directed the Project Management Office, maximizing the value of the project portfolio (coordinated execution, metrics, and management indicators). - 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚: Managed the Data Warehouse (BSS/OCS) and utilized Power BI for generating strategic dashboards that drive decision-making. - 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Led the company's most significant change in 15 years: the migration of the Business Support System (BSS) to a Full Stack solution (a project involving 100+ people across multiple cultures and vendors). - 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 (𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐏): Extensive experience in managing Information Security and System Continuity, applying frameworks like ITIL and ensuring compliance with banking regulations (BBVA). 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡-𝐋𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: - MBA - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. - Master's in Computer Engineering. - Key Certifications: PMP and CISSP.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2014–Present· 12 yrs 9 mos
    • Chief of Project Management Office and Chief of Data Warehouse DepartmentCurrent
      2019–Present
    • Chief of Functional Analysis Department (Project Management)
      May 2017–Dec 2018
    • Project Manager, Information Technology
      2014–Apr 2017
  • Jul 2013–Dec 2013· 5 mos
    • Asesor / Consultor Independiente en TI
      Jul 2013–Dec 2013
  • Jul 2009–Jun 2013· 3 yrs 11 mos
    • Consultant & Technical Account Manager
      Apr 2012–Jun 2013
    • Post Sales Manager
      Jul 2009–Apr 2012
  • 2002–Jun 2009· 7 yrs 5 mos
    • Chief Information Security Officer
      2002–Jun 2009
  • Feb 2000–Dec 2012· 12 yrs 10 mos
    • Freelance Developer and Consultant
      2002–Dec 2012
    • Manager of the Software Department
      Feb 2000–Dec 2001
  • Jun 1998–Feb 2000· 1 yr 8 mos
    • Manager of Computer Department
      Jun 1998–Feb 2000
  • Oct 1997–May 1998· 7 mos
    • Software Developer
      Oct 1997–May 1998

Education

Master in Business Administration - MBA

Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Global Management Programme

Universitas Telefónica & Headspring (Financial Times & IE Business School)

Managing Sales

Universidad de Montevideo

Developing Management Skills Program

Universidad ORT Uruguay

Magister in Computer Engineering

Information Technology

Universidad de la República

Computer Engineering

Information Technology

Universidad de la República

English - First Certificate

Idioma

Instituto Cultural Anglo-Uruguayo

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Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Software DevelopmentProject ManagementInformation SecurityTechnical PresentationsLinuxInformation TechnologyMarketing StrategySales ManagementPMPUnixTechnical Sales PresentationsCloud SecurityCoachingWeb Application SecurityInformation Security ManagementISO 27001Sales PresentationsCISSPDatabasesPre-Sales Technical Consulting