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André AlvesThe Digital MBA

Portuguese
Languages
    Portuguese / English / Spanish
Top Strengths
    Resilience / Team Player / Leadership / Transparency / Easy Learner
Future Professional Interests
    Innovation / Sustainability / Team Work / Agility / Simplicity

André Alves The Digital MBA

HELPING CREATE AND TRANSFORM HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TEAMS

André is a versatile expert, immersed in achieving goals, who performs at his best while leading happy and successful teams and transforming organizations.

His vast experience ranges between the Banking, Retail, and Audio-visuals sectors in national and Iberian projects. Throughout his twenty+ years of professional experience, André helped create, lead, and coordinate IT projects, software development, process implementation, managing risk, quality assurance, security, hiring and developing teams, and transforming the way of work towards an agile world.

When he began his career in the banking sector at Banco BPI, André collaborated in several areas of the information systems department. While actively participating in the bank's digital transformation, he helped create the Digital Banking Department as a developer, architect, team leader, and Scrum Master.

As a director in Worten, the Portuguese biggest specialized retail company, André created and led several IT areas, such as Agile, Delivery, Quality Assurance, Cybersecurity, Procurement, and DevOps.

More recently, André decided to combine his management skills with an MBA from Porto Business School.

Languages
    Portuguese / English / Spanish
Top Strengths
    Resilience / Team Player / Leadership / Transparency / Easy Learner
Future Professional Interests
    Innovation / Sustainability / Team Work / Agility / Simplicity
Academic Background
  • 2022
    The Digital MBA | Porto Business School, University of Porto
  • 2003
    Computers and Electronics Engineering | Instituto Superior Técnico
Timeline
  • 2022 - (...)
    IT Director | Caixa Geral de Depósitos
  • 2021 - 2022
    Cybersecurity and DevOps Director | Worten
  • 2018 - 2021
    Corporate Delivery, Security and QA Manager | Worten
  • 2017 - 2018
    Agile Coach | Worten
  • 2016 - 2017
    Team Lead / Scrum Master | Banco BPI
  • 2013 - 2016
    IT Solutions Architect | Banco BPI
  • 2003
    Developer | Banco BPI