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IRENE SAONARA

IRENE SAONARA

Stockholm

Summary

Senior IT Consultant with a focus on Customer Experience offering 5 years of experience in demanding environments focused on producing cutting-edge designs for Telco. Skilled in empowering development with creative and performance-oriented approach. Well-organized and customer-focused with proven skills in project management and team leadership.

If you want to find out more, please contact me on Linkedin or here irene.saonara@gmail.com

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior IT Consultant (Telco Area)

OpenKnowledge/BIP
01.2019 - 06.2023

Last Client (Italian Telco Company)

  • Identified, documented and reported on human and technical factors impacting Customer Experience with a focus on incident management (Salesforce, PEGA and ITSM)
  • Broke project into epics and implementable user stories.
  • Used data drive approach and critical thinking to prioritize interventions and related backlog items
  • Act as PM for diverse projects (both Agile and Waterfall) monitoring efficiency KPIs and coordinating all phases including UAT, adoption and post go live.


Most proud of.. my role as Product Owner for RPA projects that assured zeroing backlog and process automation


Previous clients (International Media Company, Italian Sporting Company)

  • Analyzed and documented company processes for executive leadership and suggested areas for improvement.
  • Gathered data on competitors to analyze Costumer Experience, prices, sales and methods of marketing and distribution.
  • Evaluated project requirements and specifications and developed software applications that surpassed client expectations (Web listening and Social Network analytics)
  • Prepared reports of findings by illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into valuable and business oriented insights.


Most proud of.. my role as Research lead for undercover market research team

Founder & Main Researcher

Nopalab
10.2012
  • Methodological advisory, UX Research & Benchmarking, Digital transformation Lead, Processes analysis and KPI, Project & Event Manager, Learning experience design & workshops on Network Analysis, Migrations and Gender Equality

Invited Lecturer

Various Universities
07.2018
  • Qualitative & Quantitative Methods for Social Research at Master & Bachelor level, Workshops on data visualization and on Quantitative Software-Based Textual Analysis

UX Analyst & Scrum master

NTT Docomo Docomo Digital Payments Division
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Optimization of payments operations, documentation of company processes, Product owner for the design of the new GUI for the internal database of payments

Education

Master of Arts - MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

POLIMI Graduate School of Management
Milan
2022

Ph.D. - Public Policy Analysis

Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
Milan
2018

Skills

Agile

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Slack
  • Miro

Software and Analytics

  • Salesforce
  • SQL (basic)
  • Qlik
  • Gephi & UCINET
  • Nvivo, Atlasti and QDAminer
  • Google Analytics

Data Visualization & Workshop management

  • Tableau & Data studio
  • Quadient Cloud
  • Visio&ARIS
  • LegoSeriuosPlay

Currently workig on

  • Gain SAFe Framework proficiency in order to gain SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (6.0)
  • Improve Swedish language skills
  • Assure the best possible childhood to Marco (5 monts old)

Timeline

Senior IT Consultant (Telco Area)

OpenKnowledge/BIP
01.2019 - 06.2023

Invited Lecturer

Various Universities
07.2018

UX Analyst & Scrum master

NTT Docomo Docomo Digital Payments Division
12.2017 - 12.2018

Founder & Main Researcher

Nopalab
10.2012

Master of Arts - MANAGEMENT OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY

POLIMI Graduate School of Management

Ph.D. - Public Policy Analysis

Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
IRENE SAONARA