Elena Dodeva

Senior Consultant @Baringa

💰 Investor & VC🔥 Startup FounderSport Fan✔️ ITBusiness Owner👍 Sales & BizDev🗿 HR⚖️ Legal🐦 Design🧨 Consulting🎥 Entertainment🏦 Finance🧮 Education🏐 SportsPortfolio ManagerPresentation DesignerProduct ManagerProject ManagerExecutive CoachFinancial AnalystBusiness AnalystAdvisorAssociateEngagement ManagerProduct Consultant

I work with C-level management to deliver major transformation programmes for global organisations by identifying areas for improvement and tailoring and implementing renown project management methodologies. - Developed a case for change and performed a current state assessment to design and set-up and implement a fully-functional project management office (risks and issues management, planning, governance forums design and facilitation and reporting, etc.) to deliver a change programme for a major UK Charity in line with the organization's objectives. -Supervised the delivery of a key regulatory project for a global bank, streamlining the existing processes and defining the key project management artefacts, outlining the scope and requirements to define a plan and enabling transparency over the progress through regular reporting on project and executive level and leading effective meetings. -Set-up and run a project management function to deliver a large digital transformation for a UK Energy provider. Managed the day-today delivery of the key projects, ensuring alignment between the team, the suppliers and the business needs to maintain product releases. Introduced standardized practices to optimise project delivery across the organisation. -Supported the project management as part of the Control Centre within a big digital transformation project for a Benelux Telco. Facilitated governance and IT Delivery meetings, defined work packages and managed the product releases.

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Work Background

BaringaSenior Consultant

Apr. 2024

Baringa PartnersConsultant

Nov. 2021

Baringa PartnersBusiness Analyst

May. 2021 - Dec. 2021

BrightiveJunior Business Consultant

Dec. 2020 - Apr. 2021Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria

BurgissPrivate Equity Financial Analyst

Aug. 2019 - Nov. 2020Sofia City, BulgariaProviding support to clients towards their investment decisions.

3 Day Startup Project Development Manager

Oct. 2018 - Oct. 2018After having the opportunity to pitch my start up idea, I worked in a team of other students, developing a start up project. Starting from a completely lean canvas, we ran a successful customer discovery by reaching out to potential customers that helped us validate and develop our objectives. We visualized the product with a mockup and developed a business model, defining the target population, revenue model and evaluating our benefits compared to our competitors'. The team received constructive feedback from entrepreneurs and delivered a final pitch to a panel of experts.

UniCredit BulbankSummer Intern in Key Corporate Clients Department

Jul. 2018 - Sep. 2018Sofia, Bulgaria• Supported the Relationship Managers by meeting with clients in their absence and translating credit proposals/ offers in English. • Worked on the preparation of credit proposals and wrote analytical reports based on the financial statements of corporate clients. • Researched, prepared and analysed organigrams of key corporate clients as part of the evaluation of their credit exposure.

Bulgarian National BankResearch Intern in the Treasury Department

Jul. 2017 - Aug. 2017Sofia, BulgariaWorked on an individual reasearch project about Blockchain technology and its potetial applications on the financial markets under the guidance of an expert. Gained beneficial analytical skills and understanding of cryptocurrencies and the underlying blockchain technology.