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Business AgilityIT Service ManagementDevSecOpsBigData SolutionsAnalytics SolutionsData Quality ManagementGlobal Program ManagementBusiness Process TransformationBudget ManagementSAP DeploymentTeamworkTeam BuildingLeadershipGlobal OrganizationsAgile TeamsCorporate Scaled Agile frameworksManagement 3.0IT Platforms Roll-OutPMOSteel IndustryAutomotive IndustryOKRsPlatform solutionsITSM

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SAFeScrumKanbanJira SoftwareMicrosoft PowerBISAPAgileDevSecOpsJIRAAnalytics SolutionConfluenceGitHubMicrosoft ExcelPostgresJira Align

About

As Global Delivery Manager at bit2bit of Americas, Nicolás drives large-scale technology implementations across diverse regions. He recently led the deployment of Jira for over 400 users across six countries, streamlining R&D management and safeguarding Intellectual Property. He also developed a Customer's Orders Follow-Up Portal, serving 400+ users in 20+ countries to boost transparency. Prior to this, he spent over a decade at TENARIS, a global leader in the steel industry, holding several key leadership roles. As Head of IT Analytics and Transformation Programs, he managed an approximate $100 million IT budget, supporting 9 IT Directors. He also guided the HR Shared Service Center to standardize global Hire-to-Retire practices across four continents, driving cost reduction. Earlier, as Process Improvement & Transformation Manager, he automated the Procure-to-Pay process, monitoring purchase orders for 120 subsidiaries. Nicolás holds a Bachelor in Industrial Engineering from Buenos Aires Technological Institute (ITBA) and completed the Advanced Management Program at Rice University. With nearly 27 years of experience, Nicolás is known for developing expert teams and promoting organizational change through technology. He enjoys exploring new technologies, including Odoo and AI for automation, and brings a global perspective to every project. Outside of work, he enjoys sailing.

Highlights

  • Developed Customer's Orders Follow-Up Portal for 400+ users over 20 countries, improving customer service and transparency.
  • Deployed JIRA for 400+ users across six countries, simplifying R&D management and safeguarding Intellectual Property.
  • Automated Procure-to-Pay process, monitoring purchase orders for 120 subsidiaries and reducing purchasing expenses.
  • Guided HR Shared Service Center to standardize global Hire-to-Retire practice, supporting cost reduction across four continents.
  • Managed an approximate $100 million IT budget and monthly controlling, supporting 9 IT Directors.
  • Planned resources for over 500 FTE across more than 50 projects simultaneously.
  • Global Application & SW Development Lifecycle
  • Fundamentals of the Energy – Oil & Gas Industry

Work preferences

Job type
Consulting, Freelance / Independent, Full-time, Part-time
Company size / type
Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Large/multinational (200+)
Culture
Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Independent, Large Company
Industries
Business Consulting, E-commerce, Finance & Accounting, Human Resources & Recruitment, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Online Education & Training
Hours
Full EST overlap, flexible evenings
Remote experience
Based in Buenos Aires, worked for USA NY, USA Houston, USA San Diego, Chile, Perú, Colombia, Panama, Puerto Rico, México, Uruguay, Philippines, Australia and Rumania.
Available from
Sep 2026
Notice period
2 weeks
Engagement
Open to contract / freelance

Salary context

Benchmarks for SMB non-tech role · Senior (7+ yrs).

India equivalent
$1,600/mo
This candidate
$8,000/mo
US local hire
$7,000/mo

US figures from BLS OEWS 2024 + Glassdoor; India figures from US SMB offshore vendor pricing. Adjusted for the candidate's seniority.

Work experience

  1. Global Delivery Manager · bit2bit of Americas
    Jan 2021 — Present
    AR

    Responsible for the provision and delivery of IT Services for Global and Regional Accounts - I lead the "Delivery" teams (Processes, Development, Operations, Infrastructure) to provide excellent digital services and products as part of the agile…

  2. Head of IT Analytics and Transformation Programs · TENARIS
    Jan 2017 — Jun 2020

    Head of Analytics Area for Commercial & Logistics (Offer-to-Cash). - At this position, I led the department and teams (10 members) that developed and deployed BigData and Analytics Solution using Microsoft PowerBI front-end technology such as: …

  3. IT Analytics Senior Manager · Tenaris
    Jan 2017 — Jun 2020
    AR

    - At this position, I lead the department and teams (10 members) that developed and deployed BigData and Analytics Solution such as: - Logistic Control software to simplify offshore logistics and invoicing operations (Uruguay, USA & Canada) key to…

  4. Process Improvement & Transformation Manager · TENARIS
    Jan 2013 — Dec 2016
    AR

    - During these 4 years, I was responsible for running several Business Process Transformation initiatives for company-wide processes ranging from Offer-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay to Hire-to-Retire. My key achievements were: - To establish the team (9…

  5. IT Planning Manager · TENARIS
    Jan 2010 — Dec 2012
    AR

    - While consolidating my career, I transformed and expanded the IT Project Office into an IT Planning Department (6 members), orchestrating and integrating Project Office Management Control and IT Resource Planning functions, helping with the growth…

  6. IT Manager for SAP Roll Out · TENARIS
    Sep 2006 — Dec 2009
    AR

    - As appointed Project Manager to deploy the SAP platform in Uruguay, Peru, Colombia and Australia, I: - Supervised 16 people organized into two teams that completed the projects within time, budget and satisfaction. - Standardized and improved the…

  7. IT Project Leader · VOLKSWAGEN
    Oct 2004 — Aug 2006
    DE

    - Led the development of web applications to manage complex supply chain processes such as: - Impo/Expo logistics integrating customs and duties, speeding up customs release of key parts for production line. - Just-in-Time platform integrating VW…

  8. Project Leader & Sales Engineer · Volkswagen
    Oct 2004 — Aug 2006
    AR

    - Led the development of web applications to manage complex supply chain processes such as: - Impo/Expo logistics integrating customs and duties for car assembly parts (completely-knocked-down car), speeding up customs release of key parts for…

  9. Project Coordinator · TENARIS
    Jan 2002 — Sep 2004
    AR

    - Coordinated the design of new processes for Logistic Planning Area, conducted workshops to gain internal customers' acceptance and guided the process modeling into the SAP solution. - Led the rollout of one of the first e-commerce -Tenaris…

  10. Planning Analyst · Ternium
    Oct 1998 — Dec 2001

    - Senior Analyst for Controlling, Commercial Planning and Credit Departments in Ternium. - Conducted the company business and financial budget, reporting the results quarterly. - Performed the short and mid-term outlook forecast, analyzed the market…

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Education

  1. Bachelor · Buenos Aires Technological Institute (ITBA)
    1993—1998
    AR· Industrial Engineering
  2. Master · Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires
    2020—2020
    AR· Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  3. Advanced Management Program · Rice University
    2017—2017
    US· Business Administration and Management, General
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Certifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
  • Atlassian Certified in Managing Jira Projects for Cloud
  • Atlassian Certified Jira Service Project Manager
  • Certified SAFe® 5 Program Consultant
  • Agile at Scale Technical Delivery Professional
  • RICE University Advanced Management Program
  • PMI - PMP certified
  • Negotiation Course (IEEC)

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