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Lars Gomero

Senior Project Manager

€760/day
Madrid, ES
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Lars

Senior Project Manager with 30 years of experience delivering complex IT, digital transformation, and regulatory initiatives across EU institutions and multinational organizations. Leading large-scale programs in Spain, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, France, Israel and Dubai. Establishing strong governance frameworks, and driving delivery excellence in high-stakes, multi-stakeholder environments.

Throughout my career, I have managed EUR 6M–12M programs, coordinated distributed international teams (up to 40 professionals), and partnered with executive leadership, Steering Committees, and cross-functional business and technology stakeholders.

I actively leverage AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT to enhance reporting, decision-making, risk analysis, and team productivity, integrating modern capabilities into established project management practices.

Executive MBA
Certifications: PMP (PMI), PRINCE2 Practitioner, PM2, Agile, ITIL, Six Sigma
Languages: Spanish (Native), English (C2)

I am open to senior roles in Project Management, Portfolio Management and Digital Transformation across international and EU-focused environments.
  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Madrid (up to 50km)

Experience

  • European Banking Authority
    Project Management Expert
    July 2023 - Today (2 years and 11 months)
    Paris, France
    • Leading 3 strategic and regulatory projects, including Pillar 3 Data Hub and MICAr for EU-wide crypto-asset regulation
    • Managing cross-functional teams across multiple countries and external vendors (20 staff)
    • Advising senior stakeholders on delivery risks, governance and remediation actions
    • Actively leveraging AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve reporting, risk analysis and delivery efficiency
    PMP Dirección de proyecto PM2 artificial intelligence Méthode agile
  • European Union
    Senior Project Manager
    September 2022 - June 2023 (9 months)
    Parma, PR, Italy
    • Managed 2 strategic IT projects under the PM2 framework: Coordinated technical and business teams across the organization, defined communication plans and reported progress and risks to the Head of Unit and Steering Committee
    • Provided PM2 coaching and governance support to internal project teams
  • European Commission
    Portfolio Manager
    January 2019 - September 2022 (3 years and 8 months)
    • Portfolio Manager within DG DIGIT (Directorate General for Informatics), responsible for solutions supporting EU Personnel selection (EPSO)
    • Lead multiple projects and programmes aligned with the European Commission Digital Strategy
    • Managed a major mobile applications programme providing 24/7 access to EU systems
    • Oversaw delivery using PM2, Agile/Scrum, SAFE and Kanban methodologies
    • Managed and coordinated a team of 25 professionals (PMs, BAs, Developers, QA, Support)
    • Full responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality and stakeholder management
    • Successfully delivered a EUR 8M programme implementation

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Education

  • Business
  • MSc Executive MBA
    IE Business School
    2010
    MSc Executive MBA

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