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SW Engineering Leader | MBA | Head of IT | IT Strategy, Digital Transformation & Innovation expert
Mexico City, Mexico

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  • FEMSA
    Head of engineering public Remote experience
    FEMSA
    Jan 2023 - Oct 2024 (1 year 10 months)
  • Lyft
    Software Engineering Manager
    Lyft
    Feb 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    University Lecturer
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Aug 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 6 months)
    - University IT courses professor University IT courses professor
  • Shell
    Head of IT for Retail | CIO - Mexico
    Shell
    Dec 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 4 months)
    - End to end accountable for all IT activity to the business as the Primary Business Interface. Ensures IT enables the business strategy and provides business value through data-driven decisions and actionable insights. - Accountable for the investment and operating budget and leads the IT Team for their portfolio (s).
  • Cinépolis
    Global IT Manager - Digital platforms
    Cinépolis
    Sep 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 4 months)
    - Responsible for managing current and developing new functionality in digital channels (app, Web & Kiosk) to foster innovation at Cinépolis expansion across more than 16 countries around the globe. - Accountable for defining and ensuring processes supported by IT to digitalized customer value delivery under aggressive time scopes. The main point of contact of countries for IT digital initiatives and capabilities enablements. - Responsible for backlog prioritization through techniques such as business value management and innovation framework. In charge of development execution through an IT development team by using agile methodologies and DevOps practices (CI/CD).
  • El Palacio de Hierro
    IT Transformation & Innovation Manager
    El Palacio de Hierro
    Apr 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year 7 months)
    - Responsible for company's IT innovation management and its implementation to enhance customer experience and help the company to achieve its digital transformation. - Responsible for analyzing feasibility, evaluation and implementation for disruptive IT initiatives alongside digital marketing, UX, eCommerce, store operations, commercial and others business departments. Head of innovation platform. - Responsible for developing subject matter expertise on several technology trends to create and maintain partners eco system to foster innovation. Keep a relationship with business incubators and startups to identify the most promising opportunities for potential engagement. Liable of assessing business cases and business processes to identify
  • El Palacio de Hierro
    R&D Project leader Sr
    El Palacio de Hierro
    Sep 2012 - Jul 2017 (4 years 11 months)
    - Create, analyse and evaluate initiatives that add value to the service chain for the customer. Considering the best operating practices that are integral to the technical infrastructure and are consistent with the company balance score card. - Develop functional prototypes and implement pilot initiatives, working alongside the projects area as a QA department. - Also create business cases as a support for initiatives to accelerate and increase assertiveness in business decision making in the technology sector. Based on criteria such as economic operational and technological feasibility and according to the mega trends and market demands. Currently , initiatives are involved with the service and sales support , based on virtual reality tec
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    Mobility Project Leader
    Grupo Salinas Investments
    Jan 2012 - Sep 2012 (9 months)
    - Create and design an application in iOS (iPad, iPhone) to manage the internal business processes for each of the business units of Grupo Salinas (Elektra, Salinas y Rocha, Banco Azteca, Iusacellt, Italika, etc). - The project aims to streamline the flow of information across the value chain. It is intended to monitor the performance, compliance and achievement of goals and objectives of each of the participants in the commercial structure. - The project has geo location, online communication and organizational KPI modules and they are constantly monitored by the Directors Board.
  • B
    Project Leader
    BPM Synapsis
    Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 (1 year)
    - Research and development of apps for mobile devices for IOS. Requirements analysis, app design, coding, quality assurance, customer relationships and post-sales service.
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    Software Engineer
    Innovaciones Tecnológicas Avanzadas S.A de C. V
    Aug 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 5 months)
    - Interface design and analysis, algorithm coding for Intelligent Systems, implementation and coding for educational platforms using different programming languages like Visual C++ and HAries.
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  • EGADE Business School
    Master of Business
    EGADE Business School
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2018 (2 years 1 month)
  • Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
    Project manager, Project Management
    Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
    Jan 2013
  • University of Waterloo
    Certified at Robotics Concepts, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
    University of Waterloo
    Jan 2011
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Information and Communications Technologies Engineering
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Jan 2007 - Jan 2011 (4 years 1 month)