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Gloria Arroyo Corona

Gloria Arroyo Corona

APPLICATIONS PROJECT DIRECTOR
Mexico City,CMX

Summary

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Hardworking Project Director skilled at building and maintaining positive relationships with all project stakeholders.Top-notch attention to detail and problem-solving abilities with a resourceful mindset and thorough approach.

Capable Relationship Manager experienced in developing customized solutions to meet wide-ranging customer needs. Strong collaborator and active listener with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ready to apply 20 years of experience to a demanding long-term position.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Applications Project Director

Oracle
Mexico
09.2019 - Current
  • Achieved results by using market expertise and business knowledge to make proactive decisions to improve project performance
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Developed executive presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and process improvement.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Headed project teams specializing in applications and Development activities.

IT Innovation Manager

Nadro
Mexico
01.2015 - 08.2018
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Worked with Commercial, Logistics and Finance departments to facilitate communication and deliver personalized solutions to customers.
  • Built and maintained relationships with new and existing clients while providing high level of expertise.
  • Networked with business leaders and executives to identify business needs and support business strategy

Project Management Officer and Operationd Lead

Monsanto
Mexico
06.2010 - 01.2014
  • In charge of define and consolidate Information Technology Program Portfolio and align business strategic imperatives.
  • Responsible of IT Portfolio Management and PMO.
  • Financial Planning and Management for Information Technology and Services.
  • Align IT Budget with Global IT Operations team.
  • Capital Investments and Budget Control (Team and large projects).
  • Vendor Management to enable IT projects and resourcing Responsible of connection between the IT department and the business units related to shared services (Enabling areas).

Business Relationship Manager for Enabling Teams

Monsanto
Mexico
09.2009 - 04.2010
  • Responsible of connection between the IT department and the business units related to shared services (Enabling areas).
  • Leading and driving information technology transformation.
    Lead, coach and partner with Business Analysts (BA) in the collection and definition of business requirements, helping to identify and define critical business processes, guide the solution and high-level wireframe design.
  • Review with the Business for process improvements, harmonization and application consolidation.
  • Define, capture and measure both pre and post-deployment Value Realization for all initiatives.
  • Partners with Senior Finance, Human Resources and Procurement Business sponsors to formulate Business Case goals, shape business technology value realization vision.
    Worked with internal customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.

SAP Lead for LatAm

Monsanto
Mexico
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Improved Service Level to business users through consistent hard work and dedication to Sap applications team
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.

LatAm ERP Coordinator

Monsanto
Mexico
05.2009 - 09.2009

Globally:

  • Leverage GERP Strategy and Projects in Latin-American Region.
    Implement and Ensure GERP Governance for TI Process and Projects.
  • Enable GERP Strategy with internal business stakeholders.
    Regional:
  • ERP Coordinator & Functional IT Leads will build together ERP Roadmap, as the ERP processes are highly linked with Functional areas. (PMO Supervision).
  • Provide the systems and technological.
    Consolidate SAP Regional Landscape: Measure Monitoring and optimize LAN business processes.
  • Establish full compliance process in LAN (changes and improvements).
  • Ensure SAP Architecture.

Regional:

  • ERP Coordinator & Functional IT Leads will build together ERP Roadmap, as the ERP processes are highly linked with Functional areas. (PMO Supervision).
  • Provide the systems and technological.
  • Consolidate SAP Regional Landscape: Measure Monitoring and optimize LAN business processes.
  • Establish full compliance process in LAN (changes and improvements).
  • Ensure SAP Architecture.
  • Provide tools to facilitate business support

Finance SAP Quality Manager

Monsanto
Mexico
11.2006 - 05.2009
  • Finance and Controlling Implementation for Seminis (Vegetables SBU) for LAN.
  • Lead SAP Upgrade for LAN Region.
  • SAP Implementation projects and Roll outs for LAN region in FI modules and enabling areas.
  • Responsible to lead SAP upgrade in LAN and coordinate testing efforts across business units and functional areas.
  • Experience upgrading SAP R/3 to SAP ERP Central Component (ECC6) “Technical Upgrade”
  • Gathering business requirements and applying tactical business direction.
  • Translating business requirements into technical requirements used for driving technical improvements, enhancements, or creation of new applications.
  • Communicating project direction and scope and negotiating with teams to work through constraints and alternatives.
  • Driving Improvements and enhancements for LAN Region.

Financial and Controlling Consultant

SCHERING
Mexico
04.2002 - 11.2006
  • Maintenance group for Schering Pharmaceutical (Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Colombia) giving functional support for FICO module, maintaining and analysis for subsidiaries and implement legal changes.
  • Architected SAP solutions by prioritizing simplicity, appropriate scale, resiliency and maintainability.
  • Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions, including Finance and Controlling.
  • Applied widely-accepted SAP best practices to Finance implementations and improvements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.
  • Investigated new and emerging software applications to design, select, implement and use administrative information systems effectively.

ERP Financial Consultant

American Appraisal Mexico
Mexico
12.1999 - 01.2002
  • Functional and Technical consultant for the FI Module, supporting all financial processes and its relations with other SAP modules.
  • User assistance, training, and implementation conultant

Education

Harvard Financials Management -

Harvard Online
02.2019 - 03.2019

Harvard Strategic Management -

Harvard Online
01.2019 - 02.2019

Change Management - Certification As Change Management Practician

PROSCI
MEXICO
01.2019 - 04.2019

SAP Business Intelligence -

SAP Academy
Mexico
01.2005 - 02.2005

IPADE Business School 2015 - 2016, Executive Intern Program Corporate Financial Post degree -

IPADE
Mexico
01.2018 - 02.2018

Bachelor Degree - Accounting, Spanish & English and basic Portuguese

EBC
Mexico
01.1994 - 01.1998

BI Business Information Warehouse Certification SAP R/3 Certification FIN MANAGERIAL & FINANCIAL -

SAP Academy
Mexico

Certification As FICO Consultant - SAP Financials Certification

SAP Academy
Mexico
01.2004 - 01.2004

Work Availability

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Skills

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Timeline

Applications Project Director

Oracle
09.2019 - Current

Harvard Financials Management -

Harvard Online
02.2019 - 03.2019

Harvard Strategic Management -

Harvard Online
01.2019 - 02.2019

Change Management - Certification As Change Management Practician

PROSCI
01.2019 - 04.2019

IPADE Business School 2015 - 2016, Executive Intern Program Corporate Financial Post degree -

IPADE
01.2018 - 02.2018

IT Innovation Manager

Nadro
01.2015 - 08.2018

SAP Lead for LatAm

Monsanto
02.2014 - 01.2015

Project Management Officer and Operationd Lead

Monsanto
06.2010 - 01.2014

Business Relationship Manager for Enabling Teams

Monsanto
09.2009 - 04.2010

LatAm ERP Coordinator

Monsanto
05.2009 - 09.2009

Finance SAP Quality Manager

Monsanto
11.2006 - 05.2009

SAP Business Intelligence -

SAP Academy
01.2005 - 02.2005

Certification As FICO Consultant - SAP Financials Certification

SAP Academy
01.2004 - 01.2004

Financial and Controlling Consultant

SCHERING
04.2002 - 11.2006

ERP Financial Consultant

American Appraisal Mexico
12.1999 - 01.2002

Bachelor Degree - Accounting, Spanish & English and basic Portuguese

EBC
01.1994 - 01.1998

BI Business Information Warehouse Certification SAP R/3 Certification FIN MANAGERIAL & FINANCIAL -

SAP Academy
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