Francisco Gracia Ahufinger
About Francisco Gracia Ahufinger
Francisco Gracia Ahufinger is a Software Engineer Manager at Derivco since 2022, with extensive experience in project management and software delivery across various companies. He holds multiple degrees in computer systems and coaching, and has a strong background in banking architecture and agile methodologies.
Work at Derivco
Francisco Gracia Ahufinger has been employed at Derivco as a Software Engineer Manager since 2022. In this role, he oversees software engineering projects, ensuring that they align with organizational goals and standards. His responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, coordinating teams, and evaluating project alternatives to determine the best fit for project scope.
Previous Experience in IT Consulting
Prior to his current position, Francisco worked at several notable companies in various IT consulting roles. He was an IT Consultant at INTECO, SA, and ATOS for one month in 2008. He then served as an IT Senior Consultant at Cetelem España, BNP Paribas, and ATOS from 2009 to 2012. He also held the position of IT Senior Consultant - Project Manager at BBVA, en ATOS from 2012 to 2014, and worked as a Software Delivery Manager at Innovation Group PLC from 2014 to 2018.
Experience in Agile and Project Management
From 2018 to 2022, Francisco worked at atmira Espacio de Consultoria as an Agile Catalyst and Delivery Center Lead. In this capacity, he was known for motivating and coordinating small teams effectively. His expertise includes managing the full project lifecycle, analyzing the impact and cost of GAPs and Change Requests, and designing banking architectures using J2EE, Oracle, and SOA technologies.
Education and Expertise
Francisco holds a Master's degree in Engineering in Computer Systems from Universidad de Málaga, where he studied from 2002 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Technical Engineering in Computer Systems from Universidad de Córdoba from 1998 to 2002. Additionally, he studied at Università degli Studi dell'Aquila under an Erasmus scholarship from 2006 to 2007. He further enhanced his skills by studying PNL, Neurociencia e Inteligencia Emocional at EFIC, achieving the title of Personal and Executive International Coaching Expert from 2019 to 2021.