Nuno Filipe
Empowering Strategy Through Data | Strategy & BI Consultant | Lecturer | Advisory in Strategy, BI & Digital Transformation
Salary / Daily rate
Porto, Portugal
Mobility: Germany, Austria, ...
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
I'm a very analytic person, based on my training as an engineer and in management, with financial and operational background. I have strong interpersonal competences, in team management and a strong intercultural experience. I possess a strong capability for negotiation and conflict management. My career has gone been in several areas, as diverse as software development to financial management, which allows me to have a very diverse knowledge and experience. This experience also allows me to be very flexible, able to excel in change management, both at a personal level and at a team level.
Work experience
Lecturer
Porto Business School
Jul 2025 - Present
1 year 4 months
Porto, Portugal
Leciona Data Governance, combinando conceitos teóricos com aplicações práticas. Conduz módulos recorrendo a estudos de caso e trabalho de grupo para explorar frameworks de governação, estratégias e boas práticas para públicos profissionais diversificados.
Freelance Consultant
FreelancerFreelance
Mar 2025 - Present
1 year 8 months
Porto, Portugal
Provide consulting in management, business strategy, business intelligence, data governance, and AI, supporting organizations in strengthening data-driven decision-making and business transformation.
Efacec
Apr 2010 - Jan 2025
14 years 10 months
Porto, Portugal
Director of Controlling, Data Governance and Business Analytics
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
4 months
Porto, Portugal
Director of Data Governance and Business Intelligence
Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
1 year 10 months
Porto, Portugal
As the Director of Data Governance and Business Intelligence & Analytics at EFACEC, I oversee strategic initiatives that transform data into actionable insights, driving operational excellence and innovation across the organization. Reporting directly to the CFO, my role is pivotal in steering the company’s data governance frameworks and leveraging advanced analytics to support critical decision-making processes. I am committed to ensuring the integrity, compliance, and accessibility of data, fostering an environment where information is a key asset. My leadership not only empowers teams to excel in data analytics but also aligns our business intelligence strategies with the company's overarching goals. Key Responsibilities: - Developing and implementing comprehensive data governance policies and standards. - Leading cross-functional teams to enhance data-driven decision-making capabilities. - Collaborating closely with senior management to align BI initiatives with financial and operational strategies. - Driving the adoption of cutting-edge analytics technologies to maintain competitive advantage.
Director of Operational Control of EFACEC Group
Jul 2021 - Mar 2023
1 year 9 months
Porto, Portugal
Direct reporting to the CFO, with responsibility of reporting of planning and resource allocation; task execution control; budget planning, execution and control; financial and KPI reporting, project follow-up, project cost control, working capital monitoring and control, financial planning, for the entire EFACEC group.
Director of Operational Control of EFACEC Product Business Unit
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
7 months
Porto, Portugal
Direct reporting to the CFO, with responsibility of reporting of planning and resource allocation; task execution control; budget planning, execution and control; financial and KPI reporting, project follow-up, project cost control, working capital monitoring and control, financial planning, for the Product Business Units of EFACEC group.
Operational Planning and Control
Jun 2016 - Jan 2021
4 years 8 months
4470 Maia, Portugal
Responsible for Business Unit (Automation) planning; Reporting of planning and resource allocation; Task execution control; Business Unit budget Control; Financial and KPI reporting for Business Unit Management and Board of Directors
Manager Project Management Office
Feb 2012 - Jul 2016
4 years 6 months
4470 Maia, Portugal
Management of the Project Management Office, with responsibility for Business Unit planning, reporting of planning and resource allocation, task execution control, define and implement optimize processes for Business Unit related to project management.
Outsourcing Management / Consultant
Apr 2010 - Jan 2012
1 year 10 months
4470 Maia, Portugal
Management of outsourced R&D project for the Automation Business unit with focus on evaluate and determine new partners; prepare request for bids and following analysis; negotiation of prices and conditions; follow up of project and project management.
Research And Teaching Assistant
The University of Texas at Austin
Aug 2005 - Jul 2008
3 years
Austin, TX, USA
Research assistant doing research for papers related to Management Information Systems and Management (Strategy focus) and Research Methods and Statistical Analysis
Teaching Assistant - Faculdade de Economia e Gestão
Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Centro Regional do Porto
Feb 2002 - Jul 2005
3 years 6 months
Porto, Portugal
Teaching Assistant and Lecturer, in undergraduate and graduate level classes, at the School of in the courses of Marketing, International Business, Introduction to Management, Organization Theory, and Information Economy. Visiting Teaching Assistant (2004) of Introduction to Statistics at Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto (under contract with Universidade Católica Portuguesa) Visiting Lecturer at COHiTEC (2005) on a innovation courses, named: New Product Development ( NPD ) and entrepreneurship of technology – program organized by COTEC with collaboration of HiTEC Center of the North Carolina State University (representing Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
Efacec
Jun 1997 - Aug 2002
5 years 3 months
Porto, Portugal
Commercial and Tendering Engineer
May 2001 - Aug 2002
1 year 4 months
Porto, Portugal
Engineer at the Sales Department of the Automation Business Unit with focus on SCADA systems with preparation of bids (technical and prices), negotiation with clients, and project startup with operation department
Electric Engineer and Software Development
Jun 1997 - May 2001
4 years
4470 Maia, Portugal
Work as a electric engineer and software development, in the SCADA R&D department, with focus on Algorithm Analysis and Design (Power System function for DMS/EMS), Software Development, Software Quality Assurance, and Interface with external suppliers (for DMS functions)
Electrical Engineering Intern
ABB
Nov 1996 - May 1997
7 months
Ladenburg, Germany
Research and Development, software develop for Distribution Management System (DMS) at ABB’s SPIDER Software Development Division
Internship Trainee
EDP
Jul 1995 - Aug 1995
2 months
Porto, Portugal
Trainee in the technical department of a electric utility, namely, through the following areas: electric network expansion planning, electric network maintenance, electric network operation, electric lines and substation construction
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Business Administration and Management, General
2005 - 2008
3 years 5 months
Grade: Not complete (only course work component, did not complete Thesis)
Focus on Management; Strategic Management; Information System Management; Organizational Theory; Organizational Behaviour; Research Methods
Universidade Católica Portuguesa - Centro Regional do Porto
Master of Business Administration - MBA, MBA in Commercial Operation Management
2000 - 2001
1 year 3 months
Grade: 18
Activities and societies: Received prize for best student in the MBA, and best student on the disciplines that had prices (Brand, Operation Management)
MBA with focus on General Management, Operation Management and Marketing
Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electric Engineering and Computer Science
1991 - 1996
4 years 11 months
Grade: 15
Undergraduate Degree (five year undergraduate Degree) in Electric Engineering and Computer Science, with specialization in Power Systems.