Rafael Angel
About Rafael Angel
Rafael Angel is a Program Delivery Manager at NovoPayment in Bogotá, Colombia, with extensive experience in project management and IT roles across various organizations.
Title and Current Role
Rafael Angel currently holds the position of Program Delivery Manager at NovoPayment. He is based in Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia. In this role, Rafael is responsible for overseeing program delivery, ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and meet the company's objectives.
Professional Background
Rafael Angel has a diversified background in project management and IT services. From 2019 to 2021, he served as Gerente de Proyectos TI at NovoPayment. Before that, he spent a decade at Proyectos Compartidos - Vector ITC Group, where he held roles including Líder de Proyecto, Ingeniero de Soporte, and Ejecutivo de Cuenta. His earlier experience includes working as Apoyo Administrativo at Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje SENA and as Administrador de Efectivo at Bancafe Dirección General.
Educational Background
Rafael Angel studied at Universidad EAN, where he pursued CCNA 1 y 2 Cisco courses and obtained his Ingeniero de Sistemas degree in 2014. His academic background also includes studies in Gerencia de Proyectos, Creación de Empresa, Bases de Datos Oracle, and PL SQL. This comprehensive education has equipped him with a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects of IT.
Certifications and Skills
Rafael Angel is certified in agile methodologies, specifically as a SCRUM Product Owner. This certification underscores his proficiency in agile project management and his ability to lead teams in iterative development processes. His skill set includes substantial experience in software development, project management, and IT support.
Significant Achievements
Rafael Angel has led several impactful initiatives throughout his career. He achieved significant automation in banking processes, reducing manual operational load by up to 90%. Additionally, he implemented software solutions that saved financial institutions up to 40% in cash handling costs. Rafael also led the design and implementation of high-availability software for 4G highway service level control, ensuring 99% system availability year-round. He worked closely with the National Infrastructure Agency (ANI), oversight bodies, and 4G concessionaires to guarantee system availability and information access.