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Nina Sampaio CarrilhaNS

Nina Sampaio Carrilha

Strategy & Transformation Consultant | PMO & Opera

€1,000/day
Zurich, CH
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Nina

Strategy and transformation consultant with 10+ years of experience across consulting and global organizations. I help companies translate strategy into execution, leading transformation programs, operating model initiatives, and cross-functional strategic projects.

Previously Senior Consultant at Deloitte and Strategy & Execution Manager at Zurich Insurance Group, where I worked closely with senior leadership on corporate strategy, partnerships, growth initiatives, and large-scale transformation programs.

I typically support organizations with:
• Corporate and growth strategy development
• Transformation and operating model programs
• PMO and strategic program management
• Governance frameworks and executive decision support

I bring a structured consulting approach, strong stakeholder alignment capabilities, and experience delivering complex initiatives across international organizations.
  • Portuguese

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Zurich (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Zurich Insurance
    Manager – Strategy & Execution
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2022 - February 2026 (3 years and 4 months)
    Zürich, Switzerland
    • Led cross-functional strategic initiatives supporting corporate strategy, partnerships and growth initiatives across Zurich Global Ventures’ portfolio.

    • Developed brand positioning following the acquisition of a global travel services provider, supporting Zurich’s expansion as a leading global travel insurer serving 20M+ customers and 200 distribution partners.

    • Evaluated inorganic growth opportunities and M&A initiatives, including strategic fit assessments and integration planning.

    • Coordinated global stakeholder alignment across business units and regions to develop integrated partnership propositions and cross-product opportunities.

    • Prepared executive-level strategic materials and decision frameworks for senior leadership governance forums.
    Growth Strategy Corporate Strategy Project Management Team management Partnerships
  • Deloitte
    Senior Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    September 2019 - March 2022 (2 years and 6 months)
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Advised organizations across multiple industries on corporate strategy, operating model transformation, and growth initiatives.

    Led cross-functional workstreams across Portugal and Africa, partnering with senior stakeholders to translate strategic priorities into operational programs.

    Designed governance frameworks, transformation roadmaps, and change management initiatives supporting large-scale organizational programs.

    Selected engagements:

    • Developed the corporate strategic plan for a major national sports organization.
    • Contributed to the strategic roadmap for a leading regional tourism authority.
    • Led change management and operating model transformation for a major energy company in Africa.
    • Delivered customer experience transformation initiatives for a leading international retailer.
    Change and Transformation Management Project Management (PMO) Business model Corporate Strategy Team management
  • Deloitte
    Consultant
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    July 2018 - August 2019 (1 year and 1 month)
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Supported large-scale transformation programs within a Program Management Office (PMO), ensuring operational execution, governance, and stakeholder alignment.

    • Supported governance and executive reporting
    • Prepared materials for steering committees and senior stakeholders
    • Coordinated stakeholders across business and technology teams
    • Supported change management initiatives
    Project Management (PMO) Change and Transformation Management Reporting Stakeholder alignment

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Education

  • ExEd Luxury Products and Services Marketing Management
    Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
    2016
    ExEd Luxury Products and Services Marketing Management
  • MSc
    NOVA School of Business and Economics
    2014
    MSc

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