Saúl Díaz Torres
Project Manager
Mexico City
Summary
Certified Project Manager and Scrum Master with over 9 years of experience driving complex projects and leading Agile transformations across cross-functional teams. Proven expertise in digital transformation, process optimization, and delivering high-impact solutions on time and within scope. Skilled in implementing Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban, managing project risks, and enhancing team performance. Proficient in tools including Jira, Confluence, and Power BI, with a solid understanding of APIs, web services, and system architecture. Fluent in English (C2), enabling effective collaboration in global and remote environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Scrum Master - Mobile App Development & Software Solutions
Ministry of Health - Chiapas
01.2025 - Current
- Led state-level enablement programs for Secretaría de Salud, IMSS, ISSSTE, Protección Civil, and other agencies.
- Implement Agile methodologies for Android app development and software solutions
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product delivery, process optimization, and business alignment
- Develop inventory tracking and supply chain solutions, ensuring traceability and availability in critical environments
- Contribute to mobile communication system integrations for hospitals, enhancing coordination and response efficiency
- Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, promoting Agile best practices and team collaboration
- Manage performance metrics, providing insights for process improvement and decision-making
- Identify and resolve development blockers, ensuring smooth project execution
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing software quality and team productivity
- Defined and tracked KPIs to measure enablement effectiveness, including engagement, behavior change, and performance metrics.
Project Manager
Ministry of Health - Chiapas
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Directed technical projects following PMI standards, ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver health projects on time and within budget.
- Transitioned projects from physical to digital environments, optimizing workflows
- Led interdisciplinary teams, implementing Agile methodologies tailored to organizational maturity
- Developed data-driven reports, enhancing project transparency for stakeholders
- Managed stakeholder communications, fostering collaboration and addressing concerns promptly.
- Monitored milestones and deliverables, ensuring timely execution
- Introduced Scrum and Kanban frameworks, increasing team productivity and efficiency
- Oversaw project documentation review and approval, ensuring consistency and compliance with governmental standards
Project Manager
Ministry of Health
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Planned, managed, and supervised projects using government-approved methodologies
- Oversaw COVID-19 response initiatives, coordinating resource allocation and cross-institutional collaboration
- Led 600+ strategic meetings, supporting decision-making processes
- Conducted audits and compliance monitoring, ensuring regulatory adherence
Project Manager Shadow / Freelance TTS
CitiBanamex
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Led full project lifecycle using SDLC and PMI methodologies
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential issues and mitigate project risks.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Managed vendor relationships, including procurement, contract negotiations, and payment processing
- Developed and maintained Business Requirement Management (BRM) documentation
- Streamlined purchase order tracking via P2P systems, ensuring efficient vendor acceptance and payment workflows
- Conducted risk assessments and implemented change control processes to minimize disruptions
Scrum Master
AXO
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Facilitated Scrum ceremonies, ensuring Agile best practices
- Coordinated resource acquisition and infrastructure setup for Power BI integration
- Developed project schedules, managed risks, and ensured milestone adherence
- Delivered detailed status reports, providing insights into project progress and challenges
Program Manager
Ministry of Health
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Designed and supervised projects using Waterfall methodology
- Led emergency response logistics, managing FONDEN resources during disasters, including the 2017 earthquake affecting 114 municipalities
- Developed road safety initiatives, using data analysis for evidence-based solutions
- Ensured regulatory compliance, overseeing audits and reporting
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Chemical Engineering
Tuxtla Gutiérrez Technological Institute
Skills
- Project Management
- Scrum methodology
- Agile Methodologies
- Agile metrics tracking
- Stakeholder management
- IT Knowledge
- Testing & Quality Assurance
- Agile Tools
- Soft Skills
Certification
- Project Manager, IBM & SkillUp EdTech
- Scrum Master Certified Expert, CertJoin, uj3siOFbfX
- Scrum Foundations Certified Expert, CertJoin, miAl7pzYMk
- Agile Marketing Certified Associate, CertJoin, M3CgEtny6v
- Risk Management Certification, Ministry of Civil Protection
Additional Information
Remote work experience in multicultural and cross-functional teams., Strong ability to adapt and implement changes to ensure project success., Committed to continuous professional development and lifelong learning.
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Scrum Master - Mobile App Development & Software Solutions
Ministry of Health - Chiapas
01.2025 - Current
Project Manager
Ministry of Health - Chiapas
01.2024 - 12.2024
Project Manager Shadow / Freelance TTS
CitiBanamex
01.2022 - 12.2022
Scrum Master
AXO
01.2022 - 05.2022
Project Manager
Ministry of Health
01.2020 - 12.2023
Program Manager
Ministry of Health
01.2016 - 12.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Chemical Engineering
Tuxtla Gutiérrez Technological Institute
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