Political Scientist specialized in international relations. Colombian born expat, grown in Germany, Spain and the United States and Italian citizen. International Baccalaureate graduate (IB Program) Working experience in Italy, Colombia and the United States Professional proficiency in English, Italian and Spanish. Currently studying French (level B1) First-hand experience in working and living with different cultures and backgrounds. New media literate as I support and collaborate as a volunteer with sport associations and the European walks on updating fan pages, increasing new media presence and raising awareness.
Bilingual English/Spanish Italian native speaker Currently studying French (B1)
Professional Experience 3 years Experience in Marketing intelligence research 2 years Experience in International Mobility 1 year Experiences in social research 6 months experience in communication and PR
Support the Insights (Global Retail, Government and Health industries, Energy and Manufacturing) EMEA team in its European Advisory Services.
Carry out quantitative and qualitative research and write standardized reports based on annual surveys on end users and their IT industry-specific solutions, enterprise solutions, budget spending and decision making strategies.
Handle the IT spending forecast models for the Insights’ Western European coverage and write the corresponding reports.
Conduct qualitative research for the quarterly updates for all the Insights (Global Retail, Government and Health industries, Energy and Manufacturing).
Assist in the preparation and giving of ad hoc presentations for phone briefings and conferences given throughout EMEA for the Government and Health Industries Insights, as well as Manufacturing, Retail and Energy.
Detailed Description
RFID adoptions and implications: a Sectoral e-Business Watch study (Final Report and Case Study) by Ivano Ortis, Gaia Gallotti, Alexandra Pallares. Study No. 07/2008 IDC and the European Commission, Enterprise & Industry Directorate General in the context of the "Sectoral e-Business Watch" programme http://www.ebusiness-watch.org/studies/special_topics/2007/documents/Study_07-2008_RFID.pdf
Western Europe, Healthcare Sector, IT Security Adoption and Investment Plans: An IDC and Health Industry Insights Survey by Silvia Piai, Alexandra Pallares, Jan A. Duffy May 2008 - Doc # HIOH09P Survey IDC
Western European Government Sector IT Security Adoption and Investment Plans - An IDC Survey by Silvia Piai, Alexandra Pallares, Jan A. Duffy (Paperback - April 21, 2008). ASIN: B001BXWEJK
Western Europe, Government Sector, 2007 eProcurement Solutions IT Spending Forecast 2006-2011 by Silvia Piai, Alexandra Pallares, Jan A. Duffy Mar 2008 - Doc # GIPP08P Market Analysis IDC
Western Europe, Retail and Wholesale Industry, Enterprise IT Solutions Investment Plans, an IDC Survey by Ivano Ortis, Alexandra Pallares (Paperback - Feb 6, 2008) ASIN: B001970CI8
Company Description
International Data Corporation (IDC) is a global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology markets. IDC helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community make fact-based decisions on technology purchases and business strategy. More than 1000 IDC analysts provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries worldwide. For more than 47 years, IDC has provided strategic insights to help clients achieve their key business objectives. IDC is a subsidiary of IDG, the world's leading technology media, research, and events company.