Ricardo Wissmann-Alves

Head of IT Operations & Cyber @Mosl

Southampton, GB

Managing the running of all IT operations of necessary systems, applications and infrastructure of the organisation and the water market (CMOS and Bilaterals). Responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of MOSL’s IT estate for both internal employees and external members. Managing a high performing team and partners, including offshore. Managing third party relationships, contract negotiation, performance against SLAs and KPIs. Delivering and maintaining IT solutions that support and improve the business and market operations. Driving and monitoring the continued service improvement of IT services as well as collaborating to have a culture of openness, inclusion, trust and empowerment.Shaping the technology and security roadmap and, strategy plan. Successful delivery of technology projects, e.g, re-host of a large system to a cloud-based architecture (Microsoft Azure). Managing budget, evaluating technologies in use for cost-effectiveness, looking for opportunities in technology for innovation and to reduce costs. Investigation of IT solutions to MOSL challenges and delivery of analysis of options, costs, roadmaps that meet the growing needs of the organisation. Responsible for the Cyber security of the systems. Ensure MOSL’s IT systems compliance with market code obligations.

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Chemical Engineering

Japan International Cooperation Agency - JICA

Working Environment training

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry

Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Industrial Chemistry

Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier

Fine organic chemistry training