Joao Falcao
@joaofalcao
Scrum Master and PMO with a strong track record in project delivery.
What I'm looking for
As a dedicated Scrum Master and PMO, I bring over two years of experience in leading both Agile and Waterfall projects, particularly within the tech and engineering sectors. My journey has been marked by a commitment to driving delivery excellence and optimizing ways of working, which has resulted in significant improvements in project outcomes. I have successfully revamped Agile methodologies, leading to a remarkable 50% reduction in Sprint scope changes and a 40% increase in Sprint Goals accomplishment.
At Deloitte Technology, I lead a team supporting global project management efforts within the Salesforce ecosystem, coordinating cross-functional teams of over 30 members. My role involves monitoring project streams, removing blockers, and providing strategic planning support that has facilitated the successful rollout of numerous projects. My expertise in implementing KPI-driven strategies has proven invaluable in enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making processes.
With a strong foundation in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, I am passionate about fostering an agile mindset and promoting effective team collaboration. I am eager to leverage my skills in project management and continuous improvement to contribute to innovative projects that drive organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SCRUM Master & Agile Methodology Specialist
Deloitte Technology
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Setup and revamped Agile tools like JIRA and Confluence, defining an improved dependencies management strategy that reduced backlog grooming lead time by 10%. Successfully implemented and facilitated agile ceremonies, promoting an agile mindset which led to a 50% reduction of Sprint scope changes and a 40% increase in Sprint Goals accomplishment.
Project Management Office
Deloitte Technology
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Led a team of 3 members supporting the Global PM, managing and coordinating projects within the Salesforce Marketing, Commerce, Sales, Service, and Analytics Domain. Responsible for monitoring multiple project streams, overseeing resources and timelines, and coordinating cross-functional teams up to 30+ members.
Engineering Project Manager
FS Industries
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year)
Responsible for planning and managing the Waterfall delivery of up to 70+ engineering projects with a combined revenue of 1M+ Euros using MS Project. Implemented a set of Production managing KPIs, which led to a better understanding of operations and a faster root cause analysis.
Education
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Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto (FEUP)
MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, Industrial Engineering and Management
Grade: 17/20
Completed a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management. Achieved a GPA of 17/20, demonstrating strong academic performance in the field.
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