Fernando Knack

Fernando Knack

Project Delivery Manager (ITIL V3 Certified; AMod SME; Business Rule Analyst) at HPE

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  • About me

    Application´s Project & Test Manager

  • Education

    • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

      1988 - 1993
      Bachelor's degree
  • Experience

    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise

      Oct 2004 - May 2010
      Project Delivery Manager (ITIL V3 Certified; AMod SME; Business Rule Analyst) at HPE

      In HP Enterprise Services (formerly EDS) I worked as project delivery manager within a Best Shore® model. I managed mainly AMS projects of diverse complexity and scope with squads spread WW to support applications in US customers such as Sprint-Nextel and 7-Eleven. I as project leader provided directions to team activities and facilitate information validation and team decision-making process.Internally I worked for the EDS’s Applications Service and Engineering Portfolio VP based in US Plano TX. I worked there as the Best Shore® project delivery leader for Brazil and India teams, leading about 10 FTEs developing AMod (Applications Modernization) corporate offering releases. The Amod offering releases were deployed WW to the EDS´s sales, pre sales, financial and delivery teams. Show less

    • Bradesco Seguros

      May 2013 - Oct 2016
      PMO Team Leader at Elumini IT & Business Consulting

      In this position I oversaw a senior project management team working for Bradesco Seguros IT Governance Department. The mission was to provide support to Bradesco´s major IT software development project which was been delivered by CapGemini/PegaSystems. Concurrently to this role I played as Account Service Manager for Elumini IT & Business Consulting dealing with customer relationship and pursuing new business oportunities. In 2013 the team developed a dashboard to show up project´s KPIs. Each KPI was cleared defined along with the client and the whole KPIs set was wrote down as part of the project´s quality plan. The PIS´s dashboard layout was developed by a marketing´s professional and the result was an easy identification of each project´s knowledge area and the associated KPIs. The developing of PIS´s dashboard was a PMO´s internal project that was recognized as the Best Case of the Year (see figures bellow) by Elumini IT & Business Consulting in its annual cases contest due client´s strong and positive feedback. Show less

    • British American Tobacco

      Aug 2017 - now
      Project Delivery Manager at Elumini IT & Business Consulting

      BAT is been running a huge global digital transformation programmewhere as part of it its TM&D processes are being reengineering and implementedexpanding its functionalities using a new IT platform based in SalesForceCloud and Ivy Mobile. As project delivery managerI´m engaged with Latam South BU end markets dealing with their backlogs where its functional needs are handle by global projects with multi country squads. The projects are also enablers to allow solution integration among existing legacy systems as well SAP CPI providing seamless E2E processing. Project management activities encompasses all aplication development life cycle supporting its business stakeholders. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Managing Projects at EDS

      Hewlett Packard Enterprise
    • Professional Business Rule Analyst I

      Business Rule Solutions, LLC
    • Financials for Hewlett-Packard´s Project Management

      George Washington University
    • ITIL V 3 Foundation

      APM Group
      View certificate certificate
    • PMP® EXAM PREPARATION

      DinsmoreCompass
      Aug 2015
    • ITIL Service Level Management

      Quint Wellington Redwood
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Fernando Knack
      2013 Best Case of the Year - Elumini´s IT & Business Consulting Annual Cases Contest Elumini IT & Business Consulting Dec 2013
    • Awarded to Fernando Knack
      HP Brazil TOP 100 Performers of the Year Hewlett-Packard® Brazil Dec 1998 Award granted to TOP 100 best performers of the year among all HP´s business units in Brazil (Sherathon Hotel - São Paulo- Brazil - 1998).
    • Awarded to Fernando Knack
      23rd GUIDE SHARE Latin America IBM® - International Business Machines Nov 1995 Brazilian Banco Nacional´s experience with multi-platform interoperability : Presentation made by myself at Hilton International Hotel in São Paulo along IBM´s 23rd GUIDE SHARE Latin America event for a wide open audience.