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Iara Ongaro

Iara Ongaro

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consulting companies on strategic topics. Happiest when projects create a triple win situation.

  • Education

    • UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

      2017 - 2018
      Double Degree Master in International Management International Management

      Master Thesis (A-): The impact of Blockchain technology on business model innovation: The case of Swiss health insurance companies

    • ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA International Business

      Bachelor Thesis (5.5): Strategic Corporate Change: An Integrated Approach

    • Universitat de Barcelona

      2015 - 2016
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES

    • CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education

      2017 - 2018
      CEMS MIM Master in International Management International Management

    • The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      2018 - 2018
      Double Degree Master in International Management International Business

  • Experience

    • Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

      Sept 2012 - Aug 2014

      - Support the CFO Latin America during the integration phase of the Brazilian Office- Participate at an M&A project in Bogota, Colombia as part of the Finance work stream - Establish a 5-year strategic business plan for the local insurance market regulator SUSEP - Perform PMO tasks for a strategic transformation program - Assist CFO and management team in strategic tasks - Manage a trainee on a daily basis - Conduct department communication across globe- Coordinate event management and execute off-sites - Assist CFO and management team with daily duties

      • International Assignment

        Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

      • Assistant CFO Office

        Sept 2013 - Feb 2014

      • CFO Office Trainee

        Sept 2012 - Aug 2013

    • Swiss Re Corporate Solutions

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

      - Plan change management activities for finance digital transformation program- Execute and analyze program communication across company- Draw diverse processes in Visio including IT architecture processes - Analyze technical handling of ultimate values during the specification phase- Document processes of various projects within the digital transformation program

      • Finance Transformation Working Student

        Sept 2016 - Jun 2017

      • Finance Transformation Intern

        Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

    • Fung Group

      Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
      CEMS Business Project Consultant

      - Study impact of automation on factory workers at Meiyume consumer goods factory in Bangkok, Thailand- Write handbook on worker-friendly automation implementation for Fung factories worldwide

    • Self-employed

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2023
      Freelance Management Consultant

      - Consult SME and start-ups with regards to business strategy- Innovate business models - Advise companies on marketing topics - Analyze digital presence of clients- Collect primary customer insight data

    • Chez Nous

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      Chief Operating Officer

      Chez Nous was created as an innovative gastronomic & consumer goods pop-up company. The pop-up company broke even within two weeks after opening.- Design innovative business concept with CEO- Co-define and execute business strategy- Conduct data analysis for strategic realignment- Manage key relationships with product partners

    • SWICA Organisation de Santé

      Jul 2021 - now
      Strategy Expert Product Management & Underwriting

      - Manage functional strategy for the department Product Management & Underwriting- Lead and implement digitalization projects- Create and realize employee-centered initiatives

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TOEFL 109/120

      Educational Testing Service (ETS) Global B.V.
      Jun 2017

    • DELE C1 (Spanish Language Certificate)

      Instituto Cervantes
      Jan 2018

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Caregiver

      Issued by Entlastungsdienst für Angehörige behinderter Menschen Kanton Zürich on Aug 2010
      Entlastungsdienst für Angehörige behinderter Menschen Kanton ZürichAssociated with Iara Ongaro