Carlos Menéndez Rodríguez
Resumen profesional
Senior Data, AI and Digital Transformation leader with 20+ years of experience in financial services and infrastructure, including the last 9 years leading data and analytics initiatives in large and regulated organizations. Strong background in finance, risk and governance, with a proven ability to align data and AI strategies with business priorities, regulatory requirements and execution realities. Experienced in leading high-impact initiatives, setting realistic objectives and building sustainable data capabilities that support better decision-making.
Datos destacados
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Experiencia
Head of Data
FERROVIAL
Madrid
2022.04 - 2026.01
- Leading the definition and execution of the group-wide data and AI strategy across an international infrastructure organization, with responsibility for governance, prioritization of advanced analytics initiatives and delivery of business impact.
- Defined and deployed a global data governance framework (data mesh approach), improving data quality, accountability and regulatory alignment across business units.
- Prioritized and delivered advanced analytics and AI initiatives with a strong focus on feasibility, value and execution speed.
- Led the implementation of a self-service analytics platform enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.
- Managed a multimillion-euro budget and strategic partnerships with key technology providers.
- Built and led multidisciplinary data and analytics teams, fostering adoption and measurable business impact.
- 30% improvement in execution efficiency of data analytics initiatives.
- Delivery of 50+ data products within one year through self-service platforms.
- Data community engagement above 90% and NPS of 50%
Data Governance Senior Manager
BBVA
2017.11 - 2022.03
- Designed and rolled out a global Data Governance Model across multiple subsidiaries, aligned with BCBS239 principles.
- Enabled consistent, reliable and decision-ready data for senior management across seven countries (led the creation of corporate dashboards used by over 500 business and technical users).
Reporting Manager
BBVA
2013.10 - 2017.10
- Improvements in time to market (1-2 days) for ad-hoc reporting.
- Active speaker in supervisory reporting-related fora.
Global Markets Team Manager Senior Controller
BBVA
2007.10 - 2013.10
Global Markets Financial Analyst
Banco Santander
2005.11 - 2007.10
Internal Audit
2000.02 - 2005.10
Formación
Chief Digital Officer Program - Applied Generative AI for Digital Transformation, Digital Transformation, Leadership & Innovation, Digital Platforms
MIT Professional Education
2024.02 - 2025.02
Executive Master - Quantitative Finance
Analistas Financieros Internacionales (AFI)
MadridBachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration, Finance
Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
MadridEnfatiza tus habilidades clave
Data & AI Strategy
Data Governance & Regulatory Alignment
Business & Financial Acumen
Executive Stakeholder Management
Decision Enablement
Leading Multidisciplinary teams
Azure
Databricks
PWBI
Copilot
Idiomas
Inglés
Avanzado
C1
Francés
Básico
A2
Español
Nativo
C2
Cronología
Chief Digital Officer Program - Applied Generative AI for Digital Transformation, Digital Transformation, Leadership & Innovation, Digital Platforms
MIT Professional Education
2024.02 - 2025.02
Head of Data
FERROVIAL
2022.04 - 2026.01
Data Governance Senior Manager
BBVA
2017.11 - 2022.03
Reporting Manager
BBVA
2013.10 - 2017.10
Global Markets Team Manager Senior Controller
BBVA
2007.10 - 2013.10
Global Markets Financial Analyst
Banco Santander
2005.11 - 2007.10
Internal Audit
2000.02 - 2005.10
Executive Master - Quantitative Finance
Analistas Financieros Internacionales (AFI)
Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Administration, Finance
Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros, Universidad Complutense de Madrid