I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my expertise to drive impactful projects and contribute to a forward-thinking team.
Juan Carrera
@juancarrera
Strategic Operations Manager
What I'm looking for
Strategic Operations Leader with 6+ years of experience driving multimillion-dollar programs, scaling global delivery teams, and optimizing business operations. Rose through the ranks at Scale AI from entry-level to program leadership, mastering every layer of operations along the way. Now leading strategic operations for enterprise and government customers.
Proven track record in:
- Increasing gross margins by 30%+ through vendor and process optimization
- Reducing delivery errors and audit cycles with lean workflows
- Managing high-value client accounts across multiple continents
- Building and leading global teams to consistently deliver on SLAs
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Strategic Operations Manager
CNTXT AI
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year)
Directed strategic operations for enterprise and government clients, ensuring delivery of large-scale initiatives. Developed playbooks that improved service reliability, reduced errors, and streamlined onboarding. Partnered with cross-functional teams to deploy secure workflow tools, delivering cost savings while maintaining SLA compliance.
Managed global programs generating multimillion-dollar revenue and oversaw delivery across multiple continents. Strengthened client relationships and resolved escalations, boosting retention. Increased gross margins by 30%+ through vendor consolidation and lean processes, while cutting audit cycles from three weeks to one.
Supported program delivery by improving task routing, implementing SOPs, and producing weekly performance reports. Efforts improved quality metrics and uncovered cost-saving opportunities.
Oversaw daily delivery for 100+ global staff, collaborating with engineering and QA teams to optimize workflows. Designed training programs and documentation that enabled scaling without quality loss.
A front-row seat to how high-quality data powers machine learning outcomes. I quickly developed a reputation for speed, reliability, and collaborative feedback, which opened the door to move into operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Project Management Institute
PMP Certification, Project Management
2025 -
Currently pursuing the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. This certification focuses on advanced project management methodologies and best practices.
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Bachelor in Electromechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering. This program provided a strong foundation in the principles of electrical and mechanical systems.
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