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Create IT and Banco BPI speak at Project You

October 14, 2015
Organized by APOGEP - Portuguese Association of Project Managers, it aims to discuss best practices in Project Management and to promote networking among attendees.

Organized by APOGEP - Portuguese Association of Project Managers, “Project You - Developing Skills” takes place on October 15 and 16 at Sana Metropolitan Lisbon Hotel and aims to discuss best practices in Project Management and to promote networking among attendees. The program is focused on case studies selected by their success, innovation or complexity, and it’s with great honour that Create IT's project at Banco BPI is one of them.

Presented by two of the protagonists of this success story - Hugo Lopes, co-founder of Create IT and Paula Aroeira Tudella, Product Owner at BPI - the presentation theme is "Critical success factors: Retrospective on a complex project" and will open the 2nd day of the event (October 16, 9:30 a.m.). The project consists in implementing a system to streamline the credit approval process for corporate customers, integrates 11 external applications and serves 3000 users. Hugo Lopes and Paula Tudella will share their vision regarding what were the critical factors for project success: an overview of three years of work, over 50 sprints and hundreds of thousands of lines of code, focusing on aspects such as Management Methodology, Software Engineering practices, Risk Management, Scope Management and Team Management.

In addition to case studies, the event's program also includes a session on the new reference for IPMA competencies and counts with the participation of Miguel Frasquilho (AICEP President), Jaime Quesado (ESPAP President) and António Saraiva (CIP President).

We look forward to meeting you at "Project You" by APOGEP - an excellent opportunity to strengthen skills and get inspiration in a stimulating sharing context.