Silvia do Ó
@silviado
I’m a strategic Learning & Development Specialist with 10+ years driving capability building.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Learning & Development Specialist with 10+ years designing and delivering business-driven learning solutions in multinational environments. I act as a strategic learning partner—diagnosing capability gaps, translating business needs into impactful learning journeys, and ensuring initiatives align with organizational priorities and transformation.
I’ve led executive education, regulatory training, and capability-building programs at scale, including learning impact for 1,500+ employees annually. I designed and delivered programs such as “Women Leading Together” and “Unfolding Future,” managed an ~€1.5M L&D budget, and built learning analytics and reporting using Power BI and Qlik to enable data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Learning & Development Specialist
Ageas Portugal
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Designed and delivered strategic learning journeys for 1,500+ employees annually across multiple business units, acting as a learning partner to translate business needs into scalable capability solutions. Led executive education and capability programs (including Women Leading Together and Unfolding Future), managed mandatory regulatory training with 90%+ completion, and built learning analytics
Client Support Lead
Ageas Portugal
Jan 2015 - Jan 2018 (3 years)
Led customer service and sales team performance in a KPI-driven environment, implementing action plans to improve service quality and customer outcomes. Delivered onboarding and capability development for new employees and collaborated across business areas to improve operational efficiency.
Insurance & Banking Trainer
Escola António Damásio
Jan 2009 - Jan 2012 (3 years)
Delivered training in insurance operations and management and developed training materials to support competency development. Supported learning delivery through practical course execution aligned to employee capability needs.
Education
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Universidade Católica
Postgraduate in Insurance Law, Insurance Law
Completed a postgraduate program in Insurance Law at Universidade Católica.
Nova SBE
Executive Program, Management Acceleration
Completed an Executive Program at Nova SBE (Management Acceleration).
Coaching Certification
Coaching Certification, Coaching
Completed a Coaching Certification.
University of Algarve
Degree in Education and Training Sciences, Education and Training Sciences
Earned a degree in Education and Training Sciences from the University of Algarve.
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