Maria P.

Experience

1. Sr Project Manager - Operations and Technology Consulting

   Perr&Knight

   Jul 2023 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Managed software development services projects and accounts of key clients in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry, building statistical reporting solutions for Commercial and Personal lines​- Collaborated with insurance carriers, MGAs and integrators during platform migrations to ensure necessary reporting data is available for our solution- Lead cross-functional teams including developers, tech leads, business analysts and statistical analysts through Agile and Scrum methodologies, facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives- Created and maintained project plans, milestone reports, risk management strategies, and statements of work to ensure structured execution and accountability- Served as the primary liaison between stakeholders, clients, and internal teams, ensuring transparent communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle- Facilitated weekly stakeholder status calls and prepared detailed progress reports and client account metrics- Monitored client budgets across 8-10 active accounts, including forecasting, scope estimation, and contract development- Developed and nurtured relationships with new and existing clients, understanding their business needs and identifying areas for new business opportunities​- Championed internal process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Education

• Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

  Master of Science (MSc)

  2011 — 2013

• Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

  Telecommunication Engineering

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

  Exchange Program

  2015 — 2015

• Illinois Institute of Technology

  M.S

  2009 — 2010