Federica Spiga

Current

Project Manager, PMP at EMC Italy

Past

Project Manager, Assembly& Integration Manager, Configuration & Quality Manager at Advanced Computer Systems
Senior Consultant at IBM
Verification Team Leader at IBM

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Education

MIP-Politecnico Di Milano
Università degli Studi di Cagliari

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Information Technology and Services

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Federica Spiga’s Summary

Highly motivated, self-directed IT professional with over 7 years experience in project management, in cost estimating and cost control, for high tech projects.
Skilled in risk management, project integration, acceptance testing.
Experienced in close interactions with key management, internal customers/users, and multi-site locations of client companies.
Skilled at maintaining positive customer relationships while working to resolve problems
Take pride in ability to motivate, energize and lead to successful outcomes. Genuine team player; committed to organizational success.
Proven leadership capability in managing and coordinating multimillion dollars projects in international context. Effective communicator, both oral and written.

Federica Spiga’s Specialties:

•Project Management
•Models and metrics for effort and schedule, effort, costs estimates preparation for IT projects
•Requirements analysis, software size estimation
•IT life-cycle development process
•Subcontractor Management, subcontractor supervision and progress control
•Quality assurance
•Team Building/Leadership

Federica Spiga’s Experience

Project Manager, PMP

EMC Italy

(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)

Work closely with presales and sales representatives for qualifying projects, estimates costs and efforts and negotiating project details.
•Developed project charters, program plans, cost estimates and budgets, resource-loaded schedules, earned-value tracking and reporting
•Implemented networked project planning and reporting tool to inform all project members of progress and milestones.
Project Manager, Assembly& Integration Manager, Configuration & Quality Manager

Advanced Computer Systems

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

October 2001 — December 2005 (4 years 3 months)

Project Manager
Full life cycle project management resulted in corporate award recognitions for outstanding performance.
•Designed and implemented processes for development, test and configuration management, improving project productivity and quality
•Managed relationships with suppliers

Assembly and Integration Manager
Directed the execution of system testing , carried out Acceptance Testing, and provided on-site support for release of new system. Managed a team of 5 testers and developers.
Introduced new tools to automate testing and test tracking, reducing time and improving quality of final product

Quality and Configuration Manager
Supervise all quality control and configuration management activities for projects over 100K€. Oversee inspection processes and implement quality control procedures. Implement first piece procedures and create appropriate documentation.

Pre Sales manager
Managing activities for bids in international arena
Senior Consultant

IBM

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

January 1998 — October 2001 (3 years 10 months)

Senior Consultant
Design and implementation of Business Management solutions at the customer site (EMEA Region). Built and managed successful client relationships with IBM and different customers, ensuring all business needs were met.

Verification team leader
Managed different test teams for several lines of product.
Verification Team Leader

IBM

(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

1998 — 2001 (3 years)

Federica Spiga’s Education

MIP-Politecnico Di Milano

MBA , General Management , 2005 — 2007
Università degli Studi di Cagliari

Laurea , Physics , 1992 — 1997

Laurea in Physics with a thesis titled: " Non Maxwellian Statistics applied to Solar Neutrins problem" developed with Prof. Andrea Erdas
110/110 cum laude

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Federica Spiga’s Interests:

management training, communication, new technology, physics, dance

Federica Spiga’s Groups:

MIP Alumni member, Forbes.com Entrepreneurs member, PMI Project Management Institute

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