Giuditta D.-Business Engagement Manager for TEC- Digital Transformation
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Business Engagement Manager for TEC- Digital Transformation
World Food Programme
- Strategic IT leadership and business relationship management: Led the design and implementation of Business Relationship Management (BRM) practices, aligning client engagement with strategic objectives. Forged strong cross-functional partnerships between technology and WFP business units to drive innovation and strategic alignment. Established an Enterprise Service Desk and automated BRM workflows via CRM systems to improve responsiveness and transparency. Defined and monitored KPIs to evaluate service performance and operational efficiency.
- Digital transformation strategy and governance: Supported executive leadership in carrying out digital transformation strategies with agency-wide coherence and clear priorities. Attended Digital Transformation Strategy Steering Committee meetings, developed digital roadmaps, and ensured IT alignment with enterprise risk, compliance, and strategic goals.
- Program of work and operational planning: Led the development of the annual digital program of work, integrating strategic objectives, performance frameworks, and budget planning. Oversaw the execution and monitoring of departmental workplans, ensuring optimal resource allocation and timely delivery.
- PMO governance and continuous improvement: Ensured compliance with PMO governance, project standards, and methodologies. Managed the delivery of enterprise digital solutions, including Palantir Foundry, SAP finance, and AI-driven legal tools. Promoted continuous improvement in project delivery and compliance practices.
- Audit coordination and compliance oversight: Acted as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, coordinating responses and implementing recommendations. Oversaw IT compliance with internal controls, data protection standards, and governance frameworks, and drove corrective actions.
- Enterprise architecture and performance monitoring: Ensured technology initiatives aligned with enterprise architecture governance, organizational strategy, and technical standards. Applied enterprise and data architecture expertise to improve service delivery and operational workflows. Developed performance tracking tools for CIO portfolio initiatives and delivered executive-level reporting.
Business Analyst and Process Re-engineering Manager
World Food Programme
- Business process mapping & redesign: Led the restructuring of Budget, Programming, and Performance Units, identifying inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities. Managed a team of four, mapping processes and providing training on new workflows.
- Strategic analytics & change management: Delivered functional analytics to improve management effectiveness, advising senior leaders on strategy and change initiatives. Helped stakeholders align to ensure smooth structural transitions.
- Documentation, reporting & stakeholder engagement: Developed comprehensive business documentation, including process maps, RACI matrices, KPIs, and statistical analyses. Translated complex data into actionable insights and impactful presentations for senior management.
Development Project in the Field
World Food Programme
- Managed and developed projects in the field for six months, including scientific analysis to evaluate the results of the Micro Insurance Ethiopian pilot project.
- Conducted fundraising activities for project needs.
- Managed project stakeholders and trained local staff.
- Developed the division's communication strategy for a Gates Foundation-funded project.
Internal Auditor
World Food Programme
- Oversaw the planning, execution, and reporting of audits for WFP missions and operations in Haiti, in accordance with International Standards for Internal Auditing.
- Served as special assistant to the Audit Director for auditor recruitment.
Finance and Budget Officer
World Food Programme
- Financial oversight & strategic planning: Managed the WFP Global Fleet Budget and Special Accounts Funds, including government contributions, budgeting, cost estimation, compliance, and recovery strategies. Conducted monthly financial analysis, credit control, and cash flow forecasting. Supported extra-budgetary programming and PSA funds, using SAP for data analysis and master data management. Developed cost models and introduced statistical tools to provide strategic insights.
- Process optimization & digitalization: Led cross-functional initiatives to improve operational efficiency and streamline financial workflows. Led the implementation of digital tools and process reengineering across headquarters and field offices.
- Training, leadership & global deployment: Provided strategic guidance and ongoing training in English and French to country offices. Designed training programs for Service Provision and Special Account users. Deployed on international missions to support capacity building and global operations.
- Budgeting, accounting & data management: Oversaw financial documentation, accounts receivable, budget allocations, and monthly reconciliations. Experienced in liquidity management, payments, financial analysis, accurate reporting, and maintaining database integrity across financial systems. Knowledge and experience of IPSAS roles and compliance.
Economic and Management Consultant
NERA Economic and Strategic Consultancy
- Provided economic analysis and strategic advice to public and private entities on business and legal issues in regulated markets related to competition and price calculations.
- Conducted regulatory financial and strategic analysis, provided advice, and modeled price/revenue caps for regulatory issues.
Junior Business Development Team Employee
Compagnie d’investissement
- Followed projects to expand all five of the company’s businesses across Europe, particularly in Italy.
- Provided analytical and strategic marketing studies to expand the client base.
- Became fluent in French.
Private Equity Intern
I2 Capital
- Conducted data and financial analysis and research to support investment decisions.
- Prepared presentations, budget reclassifications, and ratio calculations.
- Participated in pre-investment meetings and due diligence, and prepared reports and working papers.
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Experienced in Government and Administration, Professional Services, and Banking and Finance.
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Experienced in Strategy, Finance, Business Intelligence, Accounting, Research and Development, and Project Management.
Summary
Leveraging extensive experience in international management, I bring a robust skill set in stakeholder engagement, financial management processes and modelling, business analytics, process reengineering and digital transformation. My career in international environments has equipped me to draw critical conclusions under pressure, apply strong diplomatic skills, and take a proactive, problem-solving approach to complex challenges.
Skills
International Management
Strategic Analysis And Stakeholder Engagement
Process Re-Engineering And Digital Transformation
Financial Analytics & Modelling
Sustainability
Project Management
Leading Initiatives And Partnerships For Global Impact
Building Consensus And Fostering Strong Relationships To Achieve Shared Goals
Optimizing Structures And Workflows For Greater Efficiency And Effectiveness
Using Data To Inform Financial Decisions And Forecasts
Palantir Foundry – Big Data And Ai Management System For Operational Workflow Decisions
Tableau - Business Intelligence (Bi) And Data Visualization Platform
Servicenow - Workflow Automation
Sap- Fi&Co Modules
Microsoft Package - Full Command Of Ms Excel (Large Datasets Analysis And Reporting) | Ms Visio
Salesforce
Stata
Cobit And It Governance Knowledge
Balanced, Adaptable And Culturally Competent; Receptive To Feedback And Empathetic, With An Analytical Approach And Diplomatic Communication And Negotiation Skills
Teamwork, A Learning Mindset And Entrepreneurial Agility; Ability And Experience Working And Living In International Environments, Particularly In Developing Countries
Knowledge Of African Cultures
Member Of Rotary Foundation
Languages
Education
Università degli studi di Salerno
Phd, Public Sector Economics, Focus Development Economics · Public Sector Economics · Salerno, Italy
University of Hamburg and Fudan University
Master, International Business and Economics/MBA · International Business and Economics · Hamburg, Germany
Università di Napoli Parthenope
Laurea · International Trade and Foreign Exchange Markets Economics · Italy
Certifications & licenses
WFP Training | SSAFE Advanced Security in the Field
Forbara
IRVAPP Winter School for Econometrics Modelling and Evaluation
Venice
Banca D’ Italia Training on Bid Data Analysis and Management
Scuola Banca D’Italia, Perugia
PM4SD Certified: European Union Certification for “Project Management for Sustainable Development”
Working Ethics and Conduct- UN Certificates
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Frequently asked questions
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Giuditta is based in Rome, Italy and prefers 100% remote projects.
Giuditta speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced).
Giuditta has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Giuditta has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Giuditta may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Giuditta would be well-suited for roles such as: Business Engagement Manager for TEC- Digital Transformation, Business Analyst and Process Re-engineering Manager, Development Project in the Field.
Giuditta's most recent position is Business Engagement Manager for TEC- Digital Transformation at World Food Programme.
In recent years, Giuditta has worked for World Food Programme.
Giuditta is most experienced in industries like Government and Administration, Professional Services, and Banking and Finance.
Giuditta is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Finance, and Accounting. Giuditta also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Research and Development, and Operations.
Giuditta has recently worked in industries like Government and Administration.
Giuditta has recently worked in business areas like Strategy, Business Intelligence, and Operations.
Giuditta holds a Doctorate in Public Sector Economics from Università degli studi di Salerno and a Master in International Business and Economics from University of Hamburg and Fudan University.
Giuditta has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: WFP Training | SSAFE Advanced Security in the Field, IRVAPP Winter School for Econometrics Modelling and Evaluation, and Banca D’ Italia Training on Bid Data Analysis and Management.
The availability of Giuditta needs to be confirmed.
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