Danusa Colares

Delivery Manager and Portfolio Project Manager with 7 years of experience leading end-to-end delivery across SaaS platforms, fintech, and financial services environments. I specialise in managing portfolios of concurrent enterprise projects — coordinating cross-functional teams, owning delivery budgets up to €350,000, and maintaining CxO-level stakeholder relationships. My background spans insurance technology, data and analytics transformation, and client-facing SaaS implementation. Currently leading a portfolio of 10 active projects at AXA France, reporting to CIO level. Previously delivered 17 client-facing platforms at Wunderman Thompson and managed agile delivery teams at Instanda (SaaS insurtech). What I bring to every engagement: → Portfolio governance and delivery assurance across multiple parallel projects → Stakeholder management up to CxO level, across EMEA → AgilePM Practitioner certified; PMP-trained; hands-on with Jira, Confluence, Power BI → 6.5 years working in Germany; B1 German; fluent English → MIT training in Machine Learning and Data Science — I understand the platforms I deliver Open to fully remote Delivery Manager, Portfolio PM, and Senior Project Manager roles — preferably with Dutch, German, or Swiss companies, or global organisations with European operations. 📩 danusacolares@gmail.com