Luiz Octavio Brasil Neto
About Luiz Octavio Brasil Neto
Luiz Octavio Brasil Neto is a Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in managing software development projects across various industries, including financial services and insurance. He has held senior roles at companies such as Intact, Sun Life Financial, and TD, and possesses a strong background in process improvement and change management.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Luiz Octavio Brasil Neto serves as a Senior Project Manager at Intact Financial Corporation, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in project management to oversee various initiatives, ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at Sun Life Financial
Prior to his current role, Luiz worked at Sun Life Financial as a Senior Project Manager from 2016 to 2018 in Waterloo, Ontario. He also held the position of Agile Release Manager at the same company from 2018 to 2019 in Toronto. His tenure at Sun Life Financial contributed to his expertise in managing complex projects within the financial services sector.
Professional Background in Project Management
Luiz has a diverse professional background in project management, having worked in various capacities across multiple organizations. He was a Senior Technical Lead/Specialist Consultant at Pearson Education for seven months in 2010 and served as a Senior Project Manager at GolMobile from 2011 to 2012. His experience spans over a decade, focusing on delivering projects on time and within budget.
Educational Qualifications
Luiz holds a diploma in Computer Science Technology from Medidata, which he completed from 1986 to 1988. He also earned a Baccalaureate in Economic Science from CEUB in Brasilia, Brasil, between 1980 and 1984. Additionally, he studied Project Management at IBAM in Rio, Brasil, where he achieved a PMP certification from 1989 to 1990.
Expertise in Project Management Methodologies
Luiz possesses significant expertise in matching technology solutions with business visions. He has extensive experience managing software development projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. His specialization includes areas such as Financial Services, Insurance, CRM, ERP, and Business Intelligence, which enhances his capability to lead diverse projects effectively.