Iván A. Martínez Verano

Iván A. Martínez Verano

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M.Sc. in Software Development | Project, Services and Product Management | Team Leadership, Agile Methodologies | Data Engineer
Bogotá, Colombia

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  • avianca
    Senior Project Manager
    avianca
    May 2025 - Apr 2026 (1 year)
    • Led delivery governance for a mission-critical workforce platform, expanding system coverage by ~150% and securing USD 345,000+ in vendor approvals. • Defined and executed delivery roadmap aligned with organizational priorities, ensuring scalability and continuous improvement of core operational systems. • Coordinate international stakeholders, testing, risk management, and roadmap execution to improve delivery predictability and operational efficiency.
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    Freelance Consultant – AI & Digital Solutions
    Aug 2024 - May 2025 (10 months)
    • Conducted system assessments and defined modernization strategies for legacy environments, improving scalability, maintainability, and performance. • Developed cloud-based architectures to support efficient data processing and decision-making workflows (10+ Engineers and QA Testers). • Delivered AI- and data-enabled solutions using Python, GCP, BigQuery, and Vertex AI to automate workflows and support analytics-driven decision-making. • Led modernization assessments for legacy environments and supported a large public-sector HR software implementation.
  • BairesDev
    Technical Lead
    BairesDev
    Sep 2021 - Jul 2024 (2 years 11 months)
    • Led a 6+ engineer team delivering mobile and backend solutions, consolidating three legacy applications into one modern platform. • Translated business requirements into technical solutions aligned with product objectives and long-term system evolution. • Managed Agile delivery to improve release cycles and stability while implementing C#, Xamarin, MAUI, Azure, and GraphQL standards.
  • Interamerican Development Bank
    Technical Lead - External Product and Services Consultant
    Interamerican Development Bank
    Nov 2020 - Sep 2021 (11 months)
    • Contributed to large-scale system design for financial and administrative processes at national level, including role-based workflow changes for credit closure and user management. • Partnered with cross functional stakeholders to improve scalability and long-term sustainability of institutional systems. • Supported modernization initiatives focused on improving system performance and long-term sustainability, using Azure, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server. • Implemented required new workflows, including a role-based matrix workflow for credit closure, and user management.
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    Freelance Consultant
    MYTCO LLC
    Jan 2015 - Nov 2020 (5 years 11 months)
    • Led enterprise architecture and digital transformation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and system scalability. • Applied ITIL, TOGAF, and PMI frameworks to strengthen governance and help clients prepare for and pass audits.
  • Pacific Exploration  Production Corp
    Quality Assurance Service Manager
    Pacific Exploration Production Corp
    Sep 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 4 months)
    • Managed 20+ multi-disciplinary engineers delivering complex projects in demanding operational environments and led requirements and QA processes for large-scale initiatives tied to USD 750,000+ in service sales.
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    Earlier Roles: General Manager | Technical Product Manager
    SyM Consulting Group Ltda
    Jan 2000 - Sep 2011 (11 years 9 months)
    • Managed the customer's requirements and communications for Commodities and Futures Exchange Markets platforms. • College Professor (60+ students). • Led technology and product initiatives across software and industrial sectors, managing 30+ engineers and QA testers. • Defined roadmaps, prioritized backlogs with Agile frameworks, and introduced standards and SOPs that reduced deployment rollout rate from 70% to under 5% • Analyzed, designed, and implemented the Bancafé Billing system using ASP.NET, DB2, and AS400. • Implemented GIS solutions for national land management at INGEOMINAS, using ArcSDE, ArcObjects, ArcGIS, Oracle.
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  • University of Granada
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer and Information Sciences, General
    University of Granada
    Nov 2022 - Current (3 years 9 months)
    Research physiological signals monitoring over involuntary disorders using mHealth wearables and Data Science with Python.
  • University of Granada
    Master of Science in Software Development, Computer and Information Sciences, General
    University of Granada
    Sep 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 1 month)
    Research physiological signals monitoring over involuntary disorders using mHealth wearables and Data Science with Python.
  • UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE CALDAS
    Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering
    UNIVERSIDAD DISTRITAL FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE CALDAS
    Jan 1996 - Dec 2003 (8 years)
    Skills: Agile & Waterfall Methodologies · Web Service Development · ArcGIS Products · Software Design Patterns · Requirements Gathering · Data Engineering · Code Refactoring · Reverse Engineering · C# · Relational Data Modeling · Requirements Analysis · SQL · Software Engineering Practices · Agile Methodologies
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  • La Equidad Seguros
    Producer and director of the HSEQ video "Seguridad industrial para el corte y cosecha de palma africana para La Equidad
    La Equidad Seguros
    Jan 2006 - Mar 2006 (3 months)
  • Unilever
    Application Ownership Management System
    Unilever
    Sep 2002 - Dec 2002 (4 months)
    • Analyzed, designed, and implemented a workflow application that allows managing user access to the applications over the intranet at Unilever Andina S.A. This involved extensive requirements analysis and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. Additionally, I leveraged my software development and engineering management skills to oversee the project from inception to completion, utilizing both Agile and Waterfall methodologies for effective project management. While data engineering and SQL were not primary focuses, the application incorporated a significant transactional component based on a relational database, which required a foundational understanding of these concepts to ensure optimal
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    Map Creator Assistant
    INGEOMINAS – Ministerio de Minas y Energía
    Jul 2002 - Oct 2002 (4 months)
    • Analyzed, designed, and implemented an assistant application for map creation at Geosat S.A. – Ingeominas, utilizing strong software development and engineering skills to ensure a robust and user-friendly product. Collaborated effectively within a team to gather requirements and conduct thorough requirements analysis, which informed the project's direction. Additionally, employed agile management principles to define the feature set through a well-structured backlog, ensuring that tasks were prioritized and executed efficiently. This approach facilitated smooth project planning and execution, aligning with best practices in software engineering and digital project management.
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    Geomining Colombian Atlas
    INGEOMINAS – Ministerio de Minas y Energía
    Apr 2002 - Jul 2002 (4 months)
    • Analyzed, designed, and implemented the Colombian atlas of Geo-Mining Inventory for the investment – Ingeominas, utilizing strong software development and engineering skills to ensure a robust and user-friendly product. Collaborated effectively within a team to gather requirements and conduct thorough requirements analysis, which informed the project's direction. Additionally, employed agile management principles to define the feature set through a well-structured backlog, ensuring that tasks were prioritized and executed efficiently. This approach facilitated smooth project planning and execution, aligning with best practices in software engineering and digital project management.
  • Ejército de Colombia
    Maintenance Information System
    Ejército de Colombia
    Jan 1997 - Jan 1998 (1 year 1 month)
    • Analyzed, designed, and implemented an Information System for the Maintenance of the Colombian Army Aviation Brigade Fleet based on digital twins, utilizing strong software development and engineering skills to ensure a robust and user-friendly product. Collaborated effectively within a team to gather requirements and conduct thorough requirements analysis, which informed the project's direction. Additionally, employed agile management principles to define the feature set through a well-structured backlog, ensuring that tasks were prioritized and executed efficiently. This approach facilitated smooth project planning and execution, aligning with best practices in software engineering and digital project management. Furthermore, the projec