Mariana Rodríguez
Calle Rivadavia 2847, Apartamento 5B, Buenos Aires, Argentina
+54 11 4782 5631 | mariana.rodriguez@email.com | linkedin.com/in/mariana-rodriguez-pm

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Strategic IT CoE/Director Program Projects
Globex Solutions Argentina, Buenos Aires
January 2021 – Present

• Lead enterprise-wide IT transformation initiatives across multiple business units, managing portfolios exceeding $50M annually while ensuring alignment with corporate strategic objectives and governance frameworks
• Direct cross-functional teams of 40+ resources across infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, and enterprise architecture programs, achieving 95% on-time delivery rate
• Establish and maintain Project Management Office standards and governance structures, implementing PMBOK-aligned methodologies that reduced project variance by 30%
• Oversee SOX 404 compliance for IT systems and controls, partnering with audit teams to ensure zero material weaknesses across 15+ critical applications
• Drive business process improvement initiatives resulting in $8M annual cost savings through consolidation, virtualization, and Infrastructure as a Service adoption

Senior Program Manager
TechVision Consulting, Córdoba
March 2017 – December 2020

• Managed complex, multi-year programs involving legacy system consolidation and divestitures across healthcare and insurance verticals, coordinating efforts among 25+ stakeholders
• Led Agile and Waterfall project teams simultaneously, implementing Scrum Master practices that improved sprint velocity by 40% and stakeholder satisfaction scores by 35%
• Developed comprehensive project status reports and executive dashboards for C-suite leadership, providing real-time visibility into program health and risk mitigation strategies
• Championed cloud migration strategy for 30+ applications, reducing infrastructure costs by $4.5M annually while improving system availability to 99.7%
• Partnered with Enterprise Architecture team to define API standards and integration patterns, enabling seamless data flow across CRM tools and enterprise systems

IT Program Manager
Innovatech Systems, Mendoza
June 2013 – February 2017

• Delivered 12+ concurrent projects utilizing Rational Unified Process and Systems Development Life Cycle methodologies, maintaining 92% success rate across diverse technology initiatives
• Managed vendor relationships for managed services and consulting engagements, negotiating contracts that generated $2.3M in cost avoidance
• Implemented Primavera-based portfolio management system, providing enhanced visibility and resource optimization across 50+ active projects
• Collaborated with federal government clients on compliance-driven IT initiatives, ensuring adherence to security governance and regulatory requirements
• Led cross-functional team leadership efforts across IT services, infrastructure, and application development groups

Project Manager
Nexus Digital Solutions, Buenos Aires
August 2009 – May 2013

• Executed strategic planning initiatives for enterprise technology projects, including Hyperion financial system implementations and CRM tool deployments
• Coordinated planning and organization activities for global distribution system integration projects, supporting operations across 15 international locations
• Developed governance risk frameworks for IT project delivery, reducing compliance incidents by 60%
• Facilitated cross-functional cooperation between business units and IT teams, improving requirements accuracy and reducing rework by 25%
• Managed project budgets ranging from $500K to $5M, consistently delivering within 5% of approved funding

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires
Graduated: 2009

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Universidad Tecnológica Nacional, Buenos Aires
Graduated: 2005

CERTIFICATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP)
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
ITIL Foundation

SKILLS

Project & Program Management: Enterprise Program Management, Project Management Office, PMBOK, Primavera, Agile, Scrum Master, Waterfall Project Management, Rational Unified Process, Systems Development Life Cycle

Strategic & Governance: Strategic Planning, Enterprise Architecture, SOX 404 Compliance, Security Governance, Governance Risk, Planning & Organization

Technology & Infrastructure: Cloud Migration, Infrastructure as a Service, Virtualization, API Integration, Hyperion, CRM Tools

Business & Operations: Business Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Cross-functional Cooperation, Management Consulting, Consolidation, Divestitures

Industry Experience: Healthcare, Insurance, Federal Government