Complex Project Leadership
When the work is difficult to untangle.
I can step into a project at any stage, including midway through delivery, bring the moving pieces together and create the structure, priorities and oversight needed to move forward.
Project recovery • Financial visibility • Delivery control
Bring complex projects back under control.
I help organizations establish the true financial and delivery position of complex projects and portfolios, strengthen forecasting and controls, and build a credible path forward.
20 years of experience$50M+ budgetsPMPProsci® Certified
Claudia SaikaliProject, Portfolio & Operations Leader
~$300MInfrastructure program controls & oversight
$50M+Annual departmental budgets overseen
30-50Concurrent initiatives managed annually
Where I add the most value
Complex work needs two things: a clear path forward and numbers leadership can trust.
I work where project complexity and financial control meet, helping organizations understand what is really happening, what it will take to finish and how to stay in control.
Financial & Cost Control
When the numbers do not tell one clear story.
I bring actuals, invoices, commitments, remaining scope and delivery progress together to establish the true financial position and build a credible cost-to-complete forecast.
Broader support
Built around the needs of complex delivery.
Depending on the engagement, I also support project setup and planning, program and portfolio oversight, PM capability, process improvement and change management.
Explore all services →The shift
From fragmented and reactive to clear and controlled.
Before
- Different teams and systems tell different stories
- Financial position is difficult to validate
- Remaining cost and completion are unclear
- Leadership is reacting instead of deciding
After
- One reliable view of delivery and financials
- Clear cost-to-complete forecast and assumptions
- Defined priorities, ownership and path forward
- Reporting and controls that support decisions
How I work
01
Establish the truth
Bring the financial and delivery picture into one reliable view.
02
Build the plan
Define what remains, what it will cost and what happens next.
03
Restore control
Put the reporting, forecasting and decision rhythm in place.
About Claudia
Senior project leadership with a strong financial lens.
I’m Claudia Saikali, a project, portfolio and operations leader with 20 years of experience leading complex delivery, financial management and organizational change.
My experience spans infrastructure, digital, product and operational environments, with a consistent focus on bringing structure to complexity, strengthening financial visibility and giving leadership a clearer view of what is happening and what comes next.
PMP®
Prosci® Change Practitioner
20 years of experience
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Need a clearer view of a complex project or portfolio?
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