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Velit Cortez Mendez

Velit Cortez Mendez

Avila

Summary

A highly experienced professional with excellent management and leadership skills. I have specialized knowledge in SAP and innovation to optimize processes, reduce costs, and maximize profitability. I stand out for my leadership skills, bringing out the best in each employee.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Atos

SAP & Innovation Manager
02.2025 - Current
  • Manager of the SAP BTP & Innovation teams (56 people)
  • Financial control and management of the area
  • Generate, support, and sustain business opportunities
  • Lead customer innovation initiatives
  • Lead projects in SAP, S4 Migrations, BTP, Integration Suite, RPA, Mobile Services, WorkZone, App Dev, AI, Joule, and others
  • Lead Process Integration and Optimization Initiatives
  • Supervise and control technology partners
  • Line Manager Role

Achievements: Congratulations for leading projects SAP with Santander

NTT DATA

Delivery Manager
12.2023 - 03.2025
  • Lead the SAP Delivery team (15) and oversee the iCenter (52)
  • Responsible for budgeting SAP Projects, AWS, Google, Microsoft Azure and others
  • Responsible for the annual operating budget (POA) of assigned accounts and the forecast
  • Lead SAP projects for example S4 HANA Migration, Cloud (AWS, Google, Azure), Integrations and SAP BTP
  • Responsible for evaluating and participating in client RFPs and proposing technical, functional, and cost-effective solutions
  • Executive management with partners, suppliers, and clients
  • Responsible for SLA compliance.

Achievements: Acquiring new clients such as CEPSA, Gestamp, ROCA and others.

Inetum

Service Delivery Manager
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Lead the various assigned teams in the Cloud, SAP, Monitoring, and Database areas (28)
  • Responsible for project financial estimates
    Lead the implementation of SAP S4 HANA, Cloud (AWS, Google, Azure), Dynamics 365, Integrations, Migrations, Development, and Innovation projects
  • Ensure SLA compliance
  • Lead and direct the Cloud & SAP team
  • Present executive reports to clients and internally
  • Defend commercial proposals

Achievements: Contract renewal with BERGE. Professional growth of three SAP team members

Group MEPSA - Aceros Chilca

Corporate Head of IT
07.2019 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for the SAP Applications, Security, Innovation, Infrastructure, and Communications teams (42)
  • Responsible for managing the annual area budget (POA) and the ICT Strategic Plan
  • Planning and directing infrastructure, i+D+i, SAP ERP, Digital Transformation, Integrations, SAP Development, Digitalization, and Big Data projects
  • Responsible for defining, implementing, and managing services
  • Researching and analyzing technological innovation proposals to implement new projects
  • Responsible for the Disaster Recovery Plan

Achievements: Successful migration of the Group's companies to SAP S4. Successful digital transformation.

Petroperú S.A.

Jefe de proyecto
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Lead the SAP Migration Project, budgeted at $8 million
  • Lead the SAP Quality Assurance Project, budgeted at $1 million
  • Lead, supervise, and manage the SAP Managed Hosting Service with Telefónica, IBM, BDO Consulting, KPMG, and others
  • Prepare the Terms of Reference (TORs), review the technical proposals, and documentation required for contract signing
  • Participate in the Production Go-to-Production Control Committees

Achievements: Congratulations from the Finance Manager for successfully completing both complex projects within the agreed timeframe.

IBM

Change & Release Manager
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Lead the process team (12)
  • Responsible for the IBM India Global Change process
  • Lead the Change Committees and PIR
  • Lead process and automation projects using IBM tools aligned with each client's needs
  • Report globally on metrics for Incidents, Changes, and Problems for all clients.
  • Incident Manager and Problem Manager roles

Achievements: Reduction of up to 60% in incidents generated by changes.

IBM

Technical Leader SAP
03.2013 - 07.2017
  • Lead the technical team dedicated to the Romero Group Project (12)
  • Semi-Senior Support: Databases, SAP S4 HANA, Fiori, ECC, BW, HANA, PI, SCM, SMP Mobile, SCM, Oracle, RAC, Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Support semi-senior of requirements, incidents, changes and projects
  • Management of client meetings to determine process improvements and business opportunities
  • Administration and maintenance of Windows Server and Linux Red Hat operating systems
  • Manage configuration and support tasks (CISCO, Security (Firewall), HP and Dell Servers, Storage, HP)

Achievements: Promoted to Change & Release Manager

IBM

IT Specialist SAP
01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Focal SAP dedicado al Proyecto Grupo Romero.
  • Liderar el equipo de Operación SAP del Proyecto Grupo Romero
  • Gestionar y atender los requerimientos, incidentes y problemas más complejos sobre administración de las aplicaciones SAP (ECC, BW, CRM, SLT, SCM, DEX, PI, BO, BPC, Solman), la Base de Datos (SQL, SyBase, Oracle, RAC, HANA) y Plataformas (Linux, Aix, AS400, Windows).
  • Proponer mejoras y atender trabajos calendarizados como Upgrade Kernel, Support Package, Copia Homogénea, Copias Heterogéneas, Instalación de nuevos componentes, Copia de Mandante, etc.
  • Interactuar directamente con el Country Leader SAP y Service Managment.

IBM

Systems Analyst
10.2010 - 01.2012
  • IT Analyst for all IBM SAP clients
  • Execution of functional tests, verifications, and validations.
  • Selection of the most efficient hardware and software for the type of system to be implemented in SAP and external systems.
  • Design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Automation of support tasks.
  • Support to Requirements, Incidents and CAU

Achievements: Promoted to Technical Leader.

Gold's Gym

Database Administrator
01.2010 - 11.2010

Rol Database Administrator SAP, Oracle, Spring

Education

Master of Science - Emprendimiento e Innovación

University of Salamanca
Salamanca, Spain
02.2025

Master's degree - MBA International Management And Innovation

La Salle BCN
04.2023

Master of Business Administration - MBA - undefined

ESAN Graduate School of Business
12.2022

University of Nacional Federico Villarreal
Peru
01.2006

Skills

    Managerial
    People Management
    Operations Management
    Financial Management
    Customer and Supplier Management
    Process Management
    Functional Management
    Financial Management
    Teamwork
    Flexibility and Adaptability
    Ability to Learn
    Leadership
    Proactivity
    Customer Focus

IDIOMAS

English
Advanced (C1)
Portuguese
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Atos

SAP & Innovation Manager
02.2025 - Current

NTT DATA

Delivery Manager
12.2023 - 03.2025

Inetum

Service Delivery Manager
02.2023 - 01.2024

Group MEPSA - Aceros Chilca

Corporate Head of IT
07.2019 - 01.2023

Petroperú S.A.

Jefe de proyecto
01.2018 - 07.2019

IBM

Change & Release Manager
06.2017 - 02.2018

IBM

Technical Leader SAP
03.2013 - 07.2017

IBM

IT Specialist SAP
01.2012 - 03.2013

IBM

Systems Analyst
10.2010 - 01.2012

Gold's Gym

Database Administrator
01.2010 - 11.2010

Master of Business Administration - MBA - undefined

ESAN Graduate School of Business

Master of Science - Emprendimiento e Innovación

University of Salamanca

Master's degree - MBA International Management And Innovation

La Salle BCN

University of Nacional Federico Villarreal
Velit Cortez Mendez