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Jorge La Barrera

@jorgelabarrera

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Seasoned Senior Project Manager with expertise in large-scale projects.

Peru

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What I'm looking for

I seek a collaborative environment that values innovation and offers growth opportunities.

I am a seasoned Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in coordinating large-scale projects and managing diverse teams. My strong communication and negotiation skills enable me to effectively manage stakeholder expectations and ensure timely delivery of projects without compromising quality. I have consistently made significant impacts in my roles, leveraging my expertise in risk management, financial forecasting, and performance metrics.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led various projects, including collaborations with Procore Technologies and Verizon, where I focused on quality outcomes and effective communication. My leadership qualities and decision-making abilities foster team collaboration and efficient problem resolution, making me a valuable asset to any organization.

I hold multiple certifications, including Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified SAFe 5 Agilist, which reflect my commitment to continuous learning and professional development. I am passionate about driving project success and look forward to contributing my skills to a dynamic team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Project Manager

Current

FULLSTACK LABS

Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)

Currently managing large-scale projects, focusing on risk management, financial forecasting, and stakeholder communication. I ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high quality standards and fostering team collaboration.

Project Management Risk Management Financial Forecasting Agile Methodologies Performance Metrics Contract Management Team Leadership Problem Solving

Project Manager

GLOBANT

May 2021 - Jun 2024 (3 years 1 month)

Managed multiple projects, ensuring financial forecasts were updated and compliance with revenue targets. Collaborated with teams to execute performance reviews and maintained valid contracts throughout engagements.

Project Management Financial Management Team Collaboration Agile Methodologies Performance Reviews Contract Management Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Communication Leadership

Release Train Engineer

INFOSYS

Jul 2020 - Jun 2021 (11 months)

Led program ceremonies and coordinated work between teams across different locations. Managed project plans and communicated key changes to stakeholders, focusing on agile transformation within the release process.

Agile Methodologies Project Management Team Coordination Release Management Risk Management Program Management Communication Leadership

Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master

SOFTWARE ENTERPRISE SERVICES (SES)

Jan 2018 - Jul 2020 (2 years 6 months)

Facilitated agile ceremonies and supported the Product Owner in prioritizing user stories. Ensured acceptance criteria were met for formal acceptance of user stories and enabled transparency through agile tools.

Agile Methodologies Team Collaboration Communication Risk Management Leadership Problem Solving

Scrum Master

GMDS.A.

Oct 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 2 months)

Evaluated and reported on project progress, developed detailed project plans, and led daily scrum meetings. Supported the development team in understanding user stories and acceptance criteria.

Scrum Team Leadership Communication Risk Management Stakeholder Engagement Problem Solving Reporting

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

Project Management Diploma, Project Management

2019 - 2019

Completed a Project Management Diploma focusing on the principles and practices of effective project management, including risk management, stakeholder communication, and performance metrics.

La Trobe University

Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science

2011 - 2015

Earned a Bachelor of Computer Science, covering essential topics in computing, programming, and information technology, preparing for a career in IT and software development.