Ivens Mello
About Ivens Mello
Ivens Mello is a Sr. Biz Project Manager at TELUS in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, with extensive experience in IT project management and strategic planning.
Current Position at TELUS
Ivens Mello currently holds the title of Sr. Biz Project Manager at TELUS, located in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada. His role involves overseeing business projects, ensuring they align with the company's strategic objectives. He leverages his extensive experience in IT project management to deliver effective project outcomes for TELUS.
Previous Experience at Dell Canada
Ivens Mello served as Sr. Biz Program Manager - Tools Strategy & BI/Reporting at Dell Canada from 2012 to 2022, located in Ontario, Canada. During his 10-year tenure, he was responsible for strategic business initiatives, focusing on tools strategy, business intelligence, and reporting. Prior to this, he held several roles at Dell in Porto Alegre, Brazil, including Project Manager, Release Manager, Program Test Lead, and Test Lead, where he contributed significantly to project management and release planning in IT.
Work Experience at Citi
In 2012, Ivens Mello worked at Citi in São Paulo Area, Brazil as a PMO/Delivery Manager for 7 months. Before that, he served as a Business Project Manager from 2011 to 2012 for 4 months. These roles involved managing business projects and delivery operations, ensuring that project goals were met within the specified time frames.
Educational Background
Ivens Mello studied at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, where he completed a post-graduation in WEB and System Information from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from PUC-RS, attained from 1999 to 2004. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in IT project management, software development methodologies, and IT strategic planning.
Expertise in IT Project Management
Ivens Mello is proficient in IT project management, including PMI's techniques. He has extensive experience in software development methodologies and IT strategic planning. His ability to manage the complete project lifecycle, from contract negotiation with vendors to execution, tracking, and outsourcing, has been demonstrated in roles at TELUS, Dell, and Citi. He has specific expertise in managing Custom Software Development and Data Warehouse Development projects, as well as orchestrating release plans for large-scale projects.