Ian Ver Pia
About Ian Ver Pia
Ian Ver Pia is a Project Manager II at TELUS, overseeing release management and billing projects in Alberta, Canada.
Current Role at TELUS
Ian Ver Pia is currently employed at TELUS as Project Manager II, focusing on Release Management and Billing End-to-End project management. Based in Alberta, Canada, he leads the Wireless Execution team, overseeing both onshore and offshore teams. He manages the implementation activities for 30-40 projects, ensuring the timely staging refresh, staging releases, and deploy-on-demand (DoD) initiatives. Ian collaborates closely with internal technology teams, business units, and external vendors to ensure projects align with corporate strategies and are successfully implemented.
Previous Experience at TELUS International Philippines
Before his current role, Ian Ver Pia worked at TELUS International Philippines from 2010 to 2015 as a Project Manager. During his tenure in the National Capital Region (NCR) of the Philippines, he managed various projects and gained valuable experience in project management. His work involved coordinating with teams and ensuring project timelines and objectives were met efficiently.
Tenure at Accenture
From 2004 to 2010, Ian Ver Pia served as Associate Manager at Accenture in the National Capital Region, Philippines. His role encompassed managing teams and projects, where he honed his skills in leadership and project coordination. His six-year tenure at Accenture provided him with extensive experience in handling complex projects and leading diverse teams.
Academic Background
Ian Ver Pia holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. He studied there from 1993 to 1998, laying a solid academic foundation for his career in the IT and project management fields. His educational background provided him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various roles throughout his professional journey.
Early Career Roles
In the early stages of his career, Ian Ver Pia accumulated diverse experiences across several industries. He worked as an IT Staff member at NYK-Fil Ship Management Inc in 1998 for 8 months, a Software Programmer at Askuserv Inc from 1999 to 2003 for 4 years, and as an Instructor at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines from 2000 to 2006 for 6 years. These roles contributed to his broad expertise in IT and project management, setting the stage for subsequent roles in larger organizations.