Diego Urdiales

Current

• Project Manager at Telefónica I+D
• m:Ciudad Technical Manager at Telefónica I+D

Past

• R&D Engineer at Telefónica I+D
• Analyst at Accenture

Education

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Connections

47 connections

Industry

Telecommunications

Diego Urdiales’s Experience

• Project Manager

  Telefónica I+D

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  January 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Project Manager at the Extended Mobile Services division.
  
  - Department's responsible for publicly funded innovation
  - Product owner of the Microservices research line
  - Technical manager of FP7 project m:Ciudad
  - WP leader in CENIT project mIO!

• m:Ciudad Technical Manager

  Telefónica I+D

  (Telecommunications industry)

  December 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)

  Technical Manager of European Project m:Ciudad (mciudad-fp7.org). Responsibilities include:
  
  - Responsible for key technical decisions in the project
  - Technical liaison between all project partners
  - Leader of Telefónica's participation in the project

• R&D Engineer

  Telefónica I+D

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  October 2006 — December 2008 (2 years 3 months)

  R&D Engineer - Personal Mobile Services:
  
  - Department's responsible for publicly funded innovation
  
  - Successful preparation of FP7 project proposal m:Ciudad
  
  - Successful preparation of CENIT proposal mIO!
  
  - Manager of Telefónica's participation in FP6 project VITAL (Mar-Dec 2007)
  
  - Papers and publications in the area of Mobile Services & User Created Services:
  
  + "m:Ciudad: An Infrastructure for Creation and Sharing of End User Generated Microservices", Future Internet Symposium 2008 Vienna
  
  + "Mobile user-created microservices", selected for Telecom I+D 2008 Bilbao
  
  + "Rich instant presence services - Beyond the Twitter-revolution", Telecom I+D 2007 Valencia
  
  + "MoSoNet: Content-based mobile social networks in convergent environments", Telecom I+D 2006 Madrid
  
  + "Mobile P2P networks for legal content exchange", 1st prize, New Generation Internet Prize, Univ. Politécnica Madrid (http://internetng.dit.upm.es/premio-nai/premio-edicion-2006)

• Analyst

  Accenture

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; ACN; Information Technology and Services industry)

  December 2004 — September 2006 (1 year 10 months)

  Development of a global Clarify-based CRM system for British Telecom GS
  
  * Participation in all development phases: requirements gathering, high- and low-level designs, implementation
  
  * Working with several different technologies: Java 2 EE, BEA Weblogic 8, Clarify 10, MS Excel...
  
  * From Dec 2005, manager of a group of programmers and analysts

Diego Urdiales’s Education

• Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

  MSc , Telecom Engineering , 2002 — 2004

  Double Degree program

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

  Ingeniero Superior , Telecommunications Engineering , 1998 — 2004

Additional Information

Diego Urdiales’s Honors:

- Winner of the 1st Prize, Cátedra Nuevas Aplicaciónes de Internet, Telefónica + Polytechnic University of Madrid 2006

- Special Certificate at the XXX International Chemistry Olympiad, Melbourne, Australia, July 1998

- Bronze Medal at the IV Ibero-American Chemistry Olympiad, Bogotá, Colombia, October 1998