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Hire GabrielGabriel Alanis
Verified Expert in Project Management
Project Manager
Location
Monterrey, Mexico
Toptal Member Since
May 8, 2021
Gabriel is a senior executive with broad-based business and technical acumen, including a valuable combination of education, experience, and skills. He is skilled in influencing business profitability through leadership, strategy, technology, and effective negotiation.
Project Highlights
Banking Front-end Platform
Architected, developed, and implemented a banking front-end platform.
Liberty Music PR | Influencer Platform and NFT Marketplace
Defined the project and architecture, managed the development, defined the infrastructure, and launched the production websites.
Expertise
Work Experience
Project Manager
2024 - 2024
KBX
- Spearheaded the implementation of an analytics platform and process adoption focused on driving procurement savings.
- Created metrics and KPIs to demonstrate business performance improvements from the adoption of technology solutions.
- Presented comprehensive results and documentation to the project leadership, process, and project results.
Technical Project Manager
2022 - 2023
Pluralsight
- Joined the team as a technical project manager and focused on migrating data associated with 1.4 million users coming from an acquired company.
- Set up management artifacts to coordinate diverse teams in different countries and communicate progress uniformly.
- Coordinated teams through the programmed releases for users to access content from both merged companies while retaining their data and history.
PMO Consultant
2022 - 2022
Heineken
- Identified and prioritized shortcomings of Heineken Mexico's PMO Office (IT Office) that led to 24 projects being months behind.
- Documented and facilitated the execution of process recommendations that led to the on-time delivery of IT projects.
- Created presentations for management to follow status of changes and created artifacts for the PMO to mitigate risks before becoming issues.
Business Delivery Manager
2019 - 2021
Epidata
- Led a team of senior practice managers through to the successful delivery of multiple technology projects.
- Developed teams and business strategy associated with technology transformation projects in integrations, data management, RPA, software architecture, and infrastructure.
- Spearheaded the development of business opportunities to deliver technology solutions and digital transformation projects with clients and partners.
CIO
2015 - 2019
Teleperformance
- Led and organized teams focused on continuous improvement in order to achieve a stable infrastructure platform while containing costs resulting in the ability to grow 20% year to year exceeding financial profitability targets.
- Headed the transformation to use Azure Cloud infrastructure house solution in order to align costs with client contracts and increase business delivery speed.
- Developed service channels using WebRTC with in-house CRM for video streaming and automation using RPA to drive profitable growth through digital transformation.
Senior Project Manager
2007 - 2015
Ternium
- Designed and implemented the currently active disaster recovery solution.
- Developed the advanced analytics predictive model for the hot roll mill.
- Redesigned the data center infrastructure and operations doubling the electric and cooling capacity of the data center to eliminate outages.
Software Architect
1995 - 2007
Electronic Data Systems
- Contributed to all stages of the solution life cycle for EDS' Financial Industry Solution Center, which supported and built applications for medium to large financial institutions.
- Led the architecture and product conversion of the financial services platform to Microsoft’s .NET technology.
- Implemented ITIL to improve documentation and reduce critical outages.
Project History
Business Continuity
Led the development and maintenance of a disaster recovery solution for manufacturing.
Managed diverse teams across two countries to take advantage of a technology refresh in order to build a functioning disaster recovery site. The initiative was originated due to a Sbarnes Oxley compliance requirement for the company.
Banking Front-end Platform
Architected, developed, and implemented a banking front-end platform.
Developed and led the implementation of a banking front-end system for large financial institutions in the United States, South Africa, Argentina, and Mexico with multifunctional teams through all parts of the project lifecycle.
Liberty Music PR | Influencer Platform and NFT Marketplace
Defined the project and architecture, managed the development, defined the infrastructure, and launched the production websites.
I managed business requirements, the RFP Process, and the selection of the best development candidate. I also set up the project, tracked milestones, guided the creation of legal terms and conditions, and led the overall software development to a structured rollout of the solution.
Education
2001 - 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance, Strategy, and Management Consulting
Southern Methodist University - Cox Business School - Dallas, Texas, USA
1990 - 1995
Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering and Artificial Intelligence
ITESM Monterrey Tech - Monterrey, Mexico
Certifications
NOVEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
Azure Developer
Microsoft
JUNE 2020 - PRESENT
ISO27001 Internal Auditor
TUV Rheinland
JANUARY 2010 - PRESENT
Micrososft Certified Solution Developer
Microsoft
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