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Andres Quaglia

Senior PMO & Project Manager — Fintech, Payments &

€400/day
Barcelona, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Andres

Soy Andy Quaglia, Senior Project Manager y PMO Consultant con más de 15 años de experiencia liderando entregas complejas en fintech, pagos y delivery digital para scale-ups y corporates. Combino una base sólida en producto con disciplina de PMO: defino prioridades, monto el rigor de delivery (OKRs, governance, cross-functional roadmap) y empujo proyectos de la idea a producción.

Resultados recientes: orquesté un rollout de tokenización que redujo carga manual un 30%; lideré una integración de smart routing que recortó costes de procesamiento un 8%; entregué un launch BNPL con +10% de conversión en carrito elegible; reestructuré operaciones para una scale-up que escaló de $500k a $800k ARR en 3 meses.

Trabajo con startups, scale-ups y corporates en Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga y Valencia (presencial o híbrido), y de forma remota para proyectos internacionales en inglés.


I'm Andy Quaglia, Senior Project Manager and PMO Consultant with 15+ years of experience leading complex delivery in fintech, payments and digital delivery for scale-ups and corporates. I combine a strong product foundation with PMO discipline — setting priorities, building delivery rigor (OKRs, governance, cross-functional roadmaps), and driving projects from concept to launch.

Recent results: orchestrated a tokenization rollout that cut manual workload by 30%; led a smart-routing integration that reduced processing costs by 8%; delivered a BNPL launch driving +10% conversion on eligible carts; restructured operations for a scale-up that grew from $500k to $800k ARR in 3 months.

I work with startups, scale-ups and corporates in Barcelona, Madrid, Málaga and Valencia (on-site or hybrid), and remotely for international engagements in English.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Barcelona (up to 50km), Madrid (up to 50km), Málaga (up to 50km), Valencia (up to 50km)

Experience

  • NEVG-BarçaMobile
    PMO & PROJECT MANAGER
    February 2025 - Today (1 year and 4 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    Brought in to establish project governance and delivery frameworks from scratch for a complex 0-1 fintech venture spanning Banking, Remittances, and Loyalty.

    Designed and implemented the core PMO operating rhythm, transitioning the organization from ambiguous goals to structured, iterative release cycles.

    Governed cross-functional delivery streams, partnering with Engineering and UX leadership to define requirements, allocate resources, and prioritize the execution roadmap.

    Managed critical stakeholder alignment, ensuring all project phases hit rigorous OKRs/KPIs and were delivered on time within a high-pressure launch environment.
    Product management Strategic planning Stakeholder Handling PMO Project Management
  • TheNorthStudio
    LEAD PROJECT MANAGER
    November 2021 - February 2025 (3 years and 3 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    Directed the end-to-end delivery of enterprise-grade payment integrations and operational transformations, bridging the gap between Engineering, Finance, Risk/Compliance, and Legal.

    Managed a high-stakes portfolio of digital initiatives (DCC, tokenization, BNPL integrations), mitigating risks and unblocking dependencies across multiple technical and business teams.

    Spearheaded back-office process optimization projects, replacing manual workflows with automated internal tooling to drastically improve operational efficiency.

    Led a cross-functional delivery team of 4, while executing strategic ad-hoc projects for executive stakeholders.

    Delivery Highlights: Orchestrated a tokenization and automation rollout that slashed manual workloads by 30%; delivered a smart routing integration that reduced processing costs by 8%; and managed a BNPL launch that drove a 10% conversion boost on eligible carts.
    Product management Stakeholder Handling Pricing strategy Strategic planning Project Management
  • Topites
    PMO Consultant & Delivery Lead
    May 2016 - November 2021 (5 years and 6 months)
    Barcelona, Spain
    Acted as an external PMO and scaling partner for fast-growing startups and SMEs, stepping into unstructured environments to implement rigorous project management and operational frameworks.

    Drove end-to-end change management programs, standardizing critical business workflows (financial planning, AP, OTC, treasury) to prepare companies for rapid scale.

    Translated high-level business strategy into actionable execution plans by defining project scopes, delivery roadmaps, SLAs, and resource allocations.

    Delivery Highlights: Restructured operational workflows for a key startup client, enabling them to scale from $500k to $800k ARR in 3 months; implemented data-driven delivery processes that fueled a 150% growth in LTV alongside a 200% overall growth rate.
    Strategic planning Product management PMO Project Management Change Management

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Education

  • Masters in Finance
    Universidad Torcuato DiTella
    2014
    Masters in Finance
  • Bachelor's degree
    Universidad Católica Argentina
    2011
    Bachelor's degree

Certifications

  • Development Specialization
    University of Virginia Darden School of Business
    2020
    Backlog Prioritization Iterative Development Agile method Cross-functional Team Leadership Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy Requirements specification Scrum User Story Mapping Value Stream Mapping Stakeholder Management
  • ITIL - Foundation
    Axelos
    2020
    Change Management SLA Definition IT Service Management Process Optimization Incident Management IT Governance Continual Service Improvement Resource Capacity Planning Operational Readiness Value Creation

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