Independent Qualtrics XM Technology Consultant

Cris Joseph Verdeflor

From Data Operations to Enterprise XM Architecture

CX / EX Implementation • Solution Architecture • Technical Consulting

Helping organizations design, implement, and optimize Qualtrics XM solutions across Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX). I provide flexible, hands-on technical consulting for implementation, integrations, automation, and ongoing XM program support.

Cris Joseph Verdeflor

Professional Profile

From Data Operations to Enterprise XM Architecture

I am an independent Qualtrics XM Technology Consultant specializing in enterprise CX and EX implementations, solution architecture, and technical integrations. I help organizations design, scale, and optimize Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX) solutions, providing hands-on technical expertise that bridges the gap between business requirements and high-performance technology infrastructure.

My career began in the structured world of market research operations, where I developed a deep foundation in data interpretation, advanced survey programming, and strategic project execution. This operational background gives me a unique advantage today, allowing me to approach complex system architecture with a holistic, user-centric perspective. By combining this rigorous data expertise with advanced technical skills, I ensure that every solution is not just technically robust, but strategically aligned to drive actionable business insights for regional and global clients.

Enterprise Core Experience
10+Years Industry Depth
4Multinational Orgs

Experience Timeline

January 2025 – PresentKuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Senior Implementation Engineer

Ipsos Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Specializing in Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX) technical solution management. Translating enterprise needs into automated survey instruments, complex data routing frameworks, and dashboard report structures.

January 2024 – December 2024Remote

Senior OutSystems Developer (Freelance)

Enterprise Low-Code Systems

Architected and optimized responsive web solutions using service-oriented architectures. Integrated platform application environments into centralized corporate databases through secure CI/CD data pipelines.

November 2019 – December 2023Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Team Lead – Programmer

Ipsos Malaysia Sdn Bhd

Directed a specialized engineering team through online collection architecture implementations. Provided structural code reviews, engineered data processing pipelines, and handled platform optimization metrics.

May 2013 – October 2019Singapore & Philippines

Associate Manager / Senior Executive

Kantar Philippines Inc

Pioneered localized corporate CX framework lines. Supervised large data collection engineering projects, designed custom validation workflows, and optimized analytical datasets for high-visibility commercial accounts.

Services & Capabilities

I provide flexible, hands-on Qualtrics XM consulting and implementation support for organizations building, expanding, or optimizing their Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX) programs.

Engineering & Configuration

Qualtrics Solution Implementation

End-to-end technical configuration of Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX) programs from core data collection to reporting.

Survey Programming

Transform operational questionnaires into smooth, easy-to-use digital surveys.

Survey Distribution Setup

Set up automated email and SMS invites that reach the right people at the right time.

Advanced Dashboard Configuration

Construct real-time experience management dashboards tailored to varying leadership levels, departments, or teams.

System Integration Setup

Connect Qualtrics infrastructure with company CRMs, business tools, and cloud storage.

Closed-Loop Feedback Implementation

Set up automatic support tickets and internal alerts when specific metrics are triggered.

Text Analytics (Text iQ) Setup

Set up automated engines to sort, tag, and analyze open-ended text feedback.

Governance & Strategy

XM Advisory Framework

Assisting client organizations with platform optimization strategies, technical governance models, and long-term solution engineering roadmaps.

Governance Pillars

Strategy & Solution Governance

Providing high-level consultancy to scale data architectures, optimize licensing frameworks, and match platform configurations with enterprise business KPIs.

Program Design Optimization
Solutions Architecture Roadmaps
Qualtrics Governance & Best-Practices
Architectural Maturity Assessments

Core Expertise

A senior advisory approach integrating technical implementation, experience data architecture, and enterprise-grade automated reporting pipelines.

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Experience Management

Designing and implementing end-to-end Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX) programs using Qualtrics XM to capture meaningful feedback across key customer and employee touchpoints.

Core Proficiencies
Qualtrics XMCX ProgramsEX ProgramsExperience ManagementSurvey DesignData CollectionMedalliaUnicom IntelligenceIBM SPSS Dimensions
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Implementation & Integration

Implementing and integrating Qualtrics XM with business systems through automated data pipelines, API integrations, custom webhooks, secure SFTP connections, and workflow automation.

Core Proficiencies
Qualtrics ImplementationREST APIsJSONWeb ServicesWorkflow AutomationJavaScriptHTMLCSSPythonData MappingSystems IntegrationSFTPAmazon S3
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Analytics & Insights

Turning customer and employee feedback into actionable insights through Qualtrics dashboards, custom metrics, data architecture, and role-based reporting that deliver the right information to teams across the organization.

Core Proficiencies
Qualtrics DashboardsDashboard DesignPower BICustom MetricsSQLSPSSExcel VBAData ArchitectureData ProcessingReporting FrameworksRole-Based Reporting

Technology Stack

A comprehensive overview of platforms, development libraries, data pipelines, and automation tooling utilized across enterprise solution rollouts.

Experience Management Platforms

Qualtrics CoreXMCertified
Qualtrics CustomerXMCertified
Qualtrics EmployeeXMCertified
MedalliaCertified
Unicom DimensionsExpert

Data, Analytics & Automation

Power BIFamiliar
SQL (MS SQL / MySQL)Advanced
PythonFamiliar
Excel VBA / VBScriptExpert
Workflow AutomationAdvanced
Jira / ConfluenceFamiliar

Application Development & Integration

JavaScript (ES6+)Advanced
REST APIs / WebhooksAdvanced
JSON / XML ParsingAdvanced
HTML5 / CSS3Advanced
React / Next.jsAdvanced
TypeScriptAdvanced
Tailwind CSSAdvanced

Digital Delivery Tooling

GitHubAdvanced
Vercel DeploymentAdvanced
CI/CD WorkflowAdvanced
Web AnalyticsFamiliar
Cloud-Based DeploymentAdvanced

Enterprise Deployments

Selected enterprise deployments showcasing complex Experience Management implementations, platform configurations, integrations, and operational outcomes across global organizations.

Highlighted engagements represent a selection of major enterprise programs. Additional implementations, enhancements, and ongoing support engagements are not displayed due to confidentiality and portfolio scope.

CustomerXM / Automotive

Global Tier-1 Automotive Manufacturer — Regional Transactional CX Architecture (SEA)

Primary end-to-end implementation resource orchestrating automated workflow configurations, multi-channel distributions, and closed-loop operational reporting metrics across regional customer touchpoints.

Operational Outcome

Reduced manual survey operations and enabled faster customer feedback follow-up across dealerships throughout the SEA region.

CustomerXM / Banking

Major Multinational Banking Corporation — Advanced CX & Integration Advisory (EMEA)

Core survey implementation specialist and integration advisory lead, transforming complex financial requirements into tailored platform solutions.

Operational Outcome

Delivered a customized CX tracking solution with integrated workflows and reporting capabilities to support enterprise banking requirements.

CustomerXM / Automotive & Transportation

Enterprise Mobility & Vehicle Fleet Operator — Multichannel CX Operations (UK)

Deployed end-to-end technical configurations to support large-scale customer feedback operations, workflow automations, and operational segment reporting.

Operational Outcome

Created a connected feedback process across multiple channels, allowing teams to monitor customer feedback and manage follow-up actions more effectively.

CoreXM / Retail (Tobacco)

Fortune 500 Consumer Goods Conglomerate — Global Survey Deployment & Scale

Managed technical deployment lifecycles and ongoing program operations for an expansive global customer experience system operating across multiple international regions.

Operational Outcome

Supported a consistent global CX program by maintaining reliable survey operations and standardized reporting across multiple regions.

CoreXM / Retail (Fashion)

Leading International Omnichannel Retail Group — Cloud Ingestion Hub (Global)

Engineered automated workflow configurations, customer data transformation protocols, and cloud storage pipeline sync loops for a leading global retailer.

Operational Outcome

Improved data exchange efficiency by automating secure transfers between AWS and Qualtrics, reducing manual file handling.

*Technical frameworks described reflect specific architecture and solution configuration roles delivered across active global accounts under commercial NDA guidelines.

Qualtrics XM Consulting

Where I Can Help

Experienced Qualtrics expertise, available when you need it, without the overhead or delay of a large consulting engagement.

I provide flexible, remote Qualtrics XM consulting and implementation support for organisations worldwide.

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