Thiago Delgado profile

Thiago Galvani Delgado

Data Scientist | Corporate Performance Manager | International Performance & Project Delivery Leader

I transform fragmented data into executive steering power through KPI governance, integration, automation, and AI-enabled analytics.

Experience14+ years
Countries11
Industries11+

Intro

A high-level overview of my core competencies and career highlights.

Positioning

International delivery leader across data science, PM, consulting, and performance systems with deep Balanced Scorecard, integration, automation, and applied AI expertise.

Portuguese · NativeEnglish · FluentSpanish · Fluent

Quick Scan

  • Leading corporate performance governance at Major Insurer (KSA) with executive-ready scorecards and KPI lifecycle discipline.
  • Directed consulting programs at Master Works implementing Performance Management and Project/Portfolio systems.
  • Delivered multi-country implementations across Middle East and Latin America with cross-functional teams.
  • Automated recurring reporting flows and reduced manual effort using integration + ETL/SQL patterns.
  • Applied AI capabilities for analysis acceleration, smart insight generation, and decision support workflows.
  • Facilitated requirements and stakeholder workshops to align business objectives, owners, and KPI definitions.
  • Implemented advanced KPI logic and enterprise rollups for complex multi-line-of-business environments.

About

International delivery profile across data science, performance, governance, integration, and AI capabilities.

With over 14 years of international experience across the Middle East and Latin America, I specialize in bridging the gap between strategy and execution. I architect performance management systems, drive project governance, build automated data pipelines, and apply AI-enabled analytics to help executives steer their organizations with confidence.

Background

My professional journey from hands-on development to international performance leadership.

2024 - Present

Corporate Performance Manager

Major Insurer (KSA) · Saudi Arabia

Leading corporate performance governance with scorecards, KPI lifecycle management, and executive reporting enablement.

2022 - 2023

Consultant Lead

Master Works · Saudi Arabia

Led consulting engagements implementing performance management and project/portfolio systems with strong governance and adoption focus.

2010 - 2020

Senior Consultant / Project Manager / Developer

Corporater · Middle East & Latin America

Led international performance-management implementations, combining consulting leadership, project management, and hands-on development across multi-country delivery programs.

Projects

Selected case studies and strategic delivery highlights.

Delivery by Country

Saudi Arabia
9
UAE
2
Peru
2
Chile
1
Brazil
3
Mexico
2
Dominican Republic
1
Guatemala
1

Delivery by Field

Public Sector
6
Insurance & Financial
4
EPMO / Mega Projects
3
Banking
3
Telecom
2
Real Estate
3

Financial Services - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2023-2023

Led KPI governance and performance reporting standardization in a Saudi financial-services environment, with strong integration and automation focus.

Mega Project / EPMO - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2023-2023

Delivered projects and EPMO-focused governance model for portfolio visibility, KPI follow-up, and steering-ready reporting in a strategic Saudi program.

Public Sector - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2018-2020

Built performance office capabilities with strong KPI governance and practical executive reporting routines.

Banking - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2019-2020

Implemented strategic performance and scorecard governance model for banking leadership and PMO stakeholders.

Public Sector - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2020-2020

Delivered high-impact strategic performance implementation with integrated governance and reporting automation for industrial-city management context.

Public Sector - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2018-2019

Led strategic execution and KPI governance implementation for a major Saudi public institution.

Telecom - Saudi

Saudi Arabia · 2019-2019

Delivered strategic dashboard and KPI implementation for telecom leadership, with integration-aware reporting design.

Large Real Estate Group - UAE

UAE · 2015-2016

Delivered the largest implementation at that time, covering all business lines with complex enterprise performance logic and integrated data flows.

Energy Sector - Peru

Peru · 2012-2015

Progressed from support to broader delivery contribution, participating in workshops and integration activities while strengthening KPI model quality.

Major Saudi Insurer Scorecards Program

Saudi Arabia · 2024-Present

Large insurance group required enterprise KPI governance and executive scorecard design.

Saudi Corporate Governance Office

Saudi Arabia · 2024-Present

Enterprise governance setup to improve executive performance reviews.

Saudi Financial Institution KPI Governance Program

Saudi Arabia · 2023

KPI governance and reporting-standardization implementation for a major Saudi financial entity.

Major Saudi Mega-Project EPMO Governance Program

Saudi Arabia · 2023

Projects and EPMO governance implementation for a large strategic development initiative.

Performance & PM System Implementation

Saudi Arabia · 2022-2023

Consulting-led rollout for enterprise performance and project management platform.

Confidential Saudi Arabia KPI Framework Program

Saudi Arabia · 2022-2023

Confidential Consulting delivery focused on governance and measurable outcomes.

Major Saudi Industrial Authority Performance Platform

Saudi Arabia · 2020

Public-sector strategic performance implementation in Saudi Arabia.

Major Saudi Bank Performance System

Saudi Arabia · 2019-2020

Banking performance governance and scorecard implementation.

Major Saudi Telecom Strategy Dashboard

Saudi Arabia · 2019

Telecom strategic KPI implementation in Saudi Arabia.

Services

How I deliver and skill strengths.

Discovery & Requirements

  • Stakeholder interviews and discovery workshops
  • KPI definition sessions and strategy mapping
  • Alignment workshops across business and PMO owners

Balanced Scorecard Implementation

  • Scorecard architecture, KPI catalogs, weighting and ownership
  • Validation workflows and governance routines
  • Objective cascade and executive scorecard design

Project Leadership

  • Project/team leadership with PMI and agile practices
  • Delivery planning, RAID logs, steering updates
  • Scope, timeline, and rollout governance

Integration & Automation

  • Integrations from DB/API/file-based sources
  • ETL/SQL data pipelines for KPI reporting
  • Automation of recurring executive and operational reporting

AI & Data Science Capabilities

  • Predictive analysis and forecasting support
  • AI agents and prompt-engineering for productivity workflows
  • Insight extraction from KPI and operational datasets

Configuration & Development

  • System configuration, workflows, and dashboards
  • Calculated KPIs and custom logic
  • Targeted custom enhancements to remove manual work

Skill Progress

Grouped by strength + proof.

Core (use daily)

  • KPI Governance, Balanced Scorecard (BSC), Executive Scorecards
  • Stakeholder management, workshops, requirements, steering committees
  • Reporting automation, operating model, KPI ownership/RACI

Strong

  • Integrations / ETL, SQL, data quality controls, validation
  • Portfolio / project performance (EPMO), PM methods (PMI/Agile)
  • Dashboards & executive packs

Working knowledge

  • Python analytics/forecasting, AI agents/prompting, Linux automation

Core Keywords

Data ScienceCorporate Performance ManagementBalanced ScorecardKPI GovernanceRequirements DiscoveryStakeholder WorkshopsProject LeadershipIntegrationsETLSQLAutomationForecastingData AnalysisPythonGenerative AIPrompt EngineeringAI AgentsLinuxExecutive ReportingSystem ConfigurationCustom Development

Professional Development

Education timeline, certifications, and courses.

Education Timeline

2025

Master in Business Administration - Data Science and Analytics

ESALQ Brasil

  • Data-driven Leadership
  • Analytical Decision-Making
  • Business Intelligence Strategy

2023

University Degree in DevOps

Ampli - Brasil

  • DevOps Mindset
  • Linux and Automation
  • Software Delivery Pipelines

2001

Technician in Data Processing

COTIP - Brazil

  • Systems Thinking
  • Structured Data Work
  • Technical Problem-Solving

Courses and Certifications

Structured learning portfolio across leadership, technical, and delivery domains.

Certifications

Master in Business Administration - Data Science and Analytics

ESALQ Brasil | 2025

  • Data Strategy
  • Analytics Leadership
  • Business Decision Modeling

University Degree in DevOps

Ampli - Brasil | 2023

  • CI/CD
  • Automation Practices
  • Cloud and DevOps Foundations

Technician in Data Processing

COTIP - Brazil | 2001

  • Programming Logic
  • Data Processing
  • IT Fundamentals

Institution Courses & Workshops

Project Management (PMI)

Udemy | 2019

  • Project Planning
  • Scope Control
  • Delivery Governance

SAP Business One

OpenSAP | 2018

  • ERP Concepts
  • Business Process Integration

C# and .NET

Microsoft Virtual Academy | 2017

  • C#
  • .NET Foundations
  • Application Development

Artificial Intelligence

Udacity | 2017

  • AI Fundamentals
  • Model Thinking
  • Applied AI Concepts

Master in Game Development (C# & Unity)

Udacity | 2016

  • Unity
  • C#
  • Interactive Systems

Web Development

UNIMOOC / Google | 2015

  • Frontend Foundations
  • Web Standards
  • Development Workflow

Web Analytics

UNIMOOC / Google | 2015

  • Analytics Metrics
  • Traffic Analysis
  • Data Interpretation

Balanced Scorecard

University Getulio Vargas | 2011

  • Strategy Mapping
  • KPI Structuring
  • Performance Governance

Fundamentals of IT Management

University Getulio Vargas | 2011

  • IT Governance
  • Service Management
  • Operational Alignment

Knowledge and Science

University Getulio Vargas | 2011

  • Knowledge Management
  • Research Mindset

Science and Technology

University Getulio Vargas | 2010

  • Technology Fundamentals
  • Systems Perspective

Project Scope Management

University Getulio Vargas | 2010

  • Scope Definition
  • Change Control
  • Delivery Discipline

Strategic Management

University Getulio Vargas | 2010

  • Strategic Planning
  • Execution Governance
  • Organizational Alignment

Essentials of Cost Management

University Getulio Vargas | 2010

  • Cost Control
  • Financial Awareness
  • Efficiency Management

Contact

Open to corporate and consulting leadership opportunities.

Services Icons

KPI Governance

Executive Reporting

Integration & Automation

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