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Diego Casillas

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  • Alma
    Head of Alma for Business - Product
    Alma
    Aug 2025 - Current (10 months)
    • Leading product strategy and execution for Alma for Business, Alma's B2B immigration management platform serving HR and legal teams managing 50–300+ foreign national employees. • Designing a new AI copilot feature that combines NLQ with breakthrough agentic UX to deliver industry-leading experiences for users to derive deeper insights out of their complicated immigration data sets. • Led integrations with top HRIS and ATS platforms (Workday, Greenhouse, BambooHR, Rippling, etc.), enabling seamless candidate ingestion, role syncing, and case creation automation. • Partnered with practice and client teams to translate process inefficiencies into scalable, tech-enabled solutions leveraging automation and generative AI.
  • B
    Senior Manager of Products & Engineering
    Berry Appleman & Leiden (BAL)
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 3 months)
    • Oversaw development of an agentic AI solution, overseeing proof-of-concept validation, architectural direction, user feedback loops, and industry research within a cross-functional product, engineering and data science team which contributed positively to RFP win rates based off of proof-of-concept demos to clients. • Led two cross-functional product teams (20+ reports across Engineering, QA, Product, Design, and Business Analysis) to deliver client-facing and integration software solutions on schedule. • Led the redesign of a legacy B2C product into a mobile-responsive, modern user experience which led to a 100% increase in mobile sessions after 6 months of release. • Delivered on a 0->1 HR persona portal which combined internal data
  • MediaMath
    Senior Product Manager
    MediaMath
    Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 (11 months)
    • Oversaw an AI-driven optimization product, implementing usability features that drove product adoption to over 40% within one year, surpassing departmental targets. • Spearheaded development of a new machine-learning product for intra-day ad campaign pacing, collaborating with Data Science, Engineering, and Product Marketing. • Optimized cloud infrastructure costs by consolidating AWS services, saving $30,000+ per month. • Partnered with Client Services to optimize a large-scale campaign, resulting in client approval of a follow-on $7M campaign. • Anticipated industry changes (end of third-party cookies) by implementing future-proof audience targeting and data modeling solutions in a privacy-first adtech environment.
  • Corvus Insurance
    Senior Product Manager
    Corvus Insurance
    Jul 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 2 months)
    • Led a cross-functional team to develop an AI-driven cybersecurity threat assessment tool, cutting response time from 4 hours to under 10 minutes per report. • Improved API performance, reducing response times by 40% and enhancing partner integration speed. • Launched an external API platform enabling partners to automate cyber insurance quote submissions, increasing quote volume by over 2,000% in the first year. • Drove API adoption to generate revenue exceeding sales projections by ~14% in the last two quarters.
  • B
    Product Manager
    Berry Appleman & Leiden (BAL)
    Oct 2017 - Jul 2020 (2 years 10 months)
    • Automated an annual H-1B opt-in process, tripling operational efficiency for attorneys and clients. • Led user research with legal operations stakeholders to design new features that automated email communications and large-document handling. • Analyzed user behavior data (web analytics and SQL) to identify product improvements and guide data-driven roadmap decisions. • Implemented new billing controls in the internal case management system, recovering $1.5M+ in unbilled legal fees over 3 years. • Collaborated with product development teams to define and refine the product roadmap and backlog, aligning with business priorities.
  • Finastra
    Product Owner / Technical Business Analyst
    Finastra
    Feb 2017 - Oct 2017 (9 months)
    • Led a team of engineers and QA to develop a new suite of business intelligence dashboards for banking clients, planning the product roadmap from design through Agile sprints. • Translated complex technical analysis into clear requirements, collaborating with developers by reviewing system code and databases to write informed user stories.
  • V
    Software Engineer II
    Vibe HCM (formerly ECI)
    May 2016 - Feb 2017 (10 months)
    • Modernized a legacy HR payroll system by migrating from ASP/.NET WebForms to MVC and rewriting the core payroll engine from VBScript to C#.
  • C
    Developer & QA Roles
    Cvent (formerly Lanyon Solutions)
    Apr 2013 - May 2016 (3 years 2 months)
    • Implemented a Selenium-based automation framework, increasing UI test coverage to 15%. • Led development of a corporate travel RFP platform that enabled booking of tens of thousands of hotel room nights.
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  • Southern Methodist University
    Master of Arts
    Southern Methodist University
    Aug 2010 - Jan 2013 (2 years 6 months)
  • University of Texas
    Bachelor of Arts
    University of Texas
    Aug 2006 - May 2010 (3 years 10 months)