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Soraya Franco Giles

Global Program Manager
Tokyo,Japan

Summary

Soraya is a Global Program Manager with 14 years of international experience in technology consulting projects mainly business intelligence and ERP implementation within several sectors such as: finance, and pharmaceutical, leading teams over +100 consultants and multi-vendor.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SAP Global Program Manager

Capgemini
Tokyo
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage a 30MEUR SAP S4/HANA template creation and deployment in 4 countries within budget.
  • Established Global Program Management and Governance; creating reporting artifacts for operational and C-level.
  • Managed contract, change requests and financials.

IT Project Manager, PMO

Capgemini
Tokyo
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • PMO for a global template implementation for SAP Finance; acting also as Change, Testing and Quality Manager
  • PMO for a global template definition for an international chemical company; the main tasks were: SOW definition, financial model, creation and monitoring the project plan, establish the project governance and processes, report to internal and client senior leadership.

Digital Transformation Project Manager

EDGE GROUP
ABU DHABI
03.2021 - 08.2021
  • Support Digital Transformation initiative
  • Support IT Governance and Planning area placing together the Service Catalogue for the Service Desk and Digital Transformation Project Portfolio follow up.

SAP Project Manager

Capgemini
Mexico City
11.2017 - 03.2021
  • Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
  • Delivery Manager for a Global S4/HANA template implementation for a worldwide packing company
  • Set up PMO within the project
  • Dec 2018 - Jan 2020
  • PMO Lead in Tokyo, Japan
  • SAP ECC Global Roll-Out for one of the biggest pharmaceuticals, reporting directly to the Leadership of the Program and C-levels
  • All the milestones were achieved, no p1 incidents were encountered during the hypercare period
  • Nov 2017 - Nov 2018
  • PMO Lead in Mexico
  • LATAM SAP ECC Global Roll-Out (Mexico, Colombia and Argentina) for one of the biggest pharmaceuticals, reporting directly to the Leadership of the Program, managing a group of 20+ consultants and supporting change management activities.

Technology Strategy & Architecture Consultant

Deloitte
Mexico City
07.2015 - 10.2017
  • Support on defining the IT strategy and IT Architecture guidelines for one of the biggest transportation company in Mexico
  • I was in charge of defining the new data strategy to enhance data analysis
  • Deploy Lead in one of the biggest retail companies, coordinating the deployment team in all national locations
  • Participate supporting in M&A projects as project manager in Application Security
  • Performed the first RPA demo within the company for a Telecom client.

Education

International Agile Management Cert. Diploma -

Universidad Del Valle De México
Mexico City
12.2020 - 05.2021

Applied Statistics Diploma -

UNAM Facultad De Economía
Mexico City
05.2014 - 05.2015

BE Degree, Applied Mathematics And Computation -

UNAM FES Acatlán
Mexico City
08.2007 - 05.2011

Skills

Advanced problem solving

Project planning and development

MS Office

Stakeholder engagement

Time Management

Languages

Spanish
Proficient
C2
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

SAP Global Program Manager

Capgemini
06.2022 - Current

IT Project Manager, PMO

Capgemini
10.2021 - 05.2022

Digital Transformation Project Manager

EDGE GROUP
03.2021 - 08.2021

International Agile Management Cert. Diploma -

Universidad Del Valle De México
12.2020 - 05.2021

SAP Project Manager

Capgemini
11.2017 - 03.2021

Technology Strategy & Architecture Consultant

Deloitte
07.2015 - 10.2017

Applied Statistics Diploma -

UNAM Facultad De Economía
05.2014 - 05.2015

BE Degree, Applied Mathematics And Computation -

UNAM FES Acatlán
08.2007 - 05.2011
Soraya Franco GilesGlobal Program Manager