Juan Manuel Huertas
@juanmanuelhuertas
Innovative product and business developer driving impactful solutions.
What I'm looking for
As a results-oriented product and business developer, I have a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions that enhance operational efficiency and elevate user experience. My expertise lies in employing descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive analytics to tackle complex business challenges at scale. Currently, I serve as the Development Engineering Manager at Liberty Latin America, where I lead the development of new collocation products and manage the implementation of capacity projects.
Previously, I held roles such as Associate Product Manager and Product Lead Fulfillment, where I successfully drove product growth and optimized operations across multiple countries. My experience at Rappi as an Operations Researcher & Data Scientist allowed me to lead analytical teams and implement solutions that significantly reduced operational costs. I am passionate about leveraging my skills in information systems design and management to create innovative products that meet market demands.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Development Engineering Manager
Liberty Latin America
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Leading the development of new collocation products, managing implementation phases, and fulfilling budgetary goals in churn and retention management.
Associate Product Manager
Liberty Latin America
Apr 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Managed financial technology products across 10 countries, driving product growth and conceptualizing new initiatives to reduce operational costs.
Product Lead Fulfillment
Rappi
Mar 2021 - Apr 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Oversaw the tech-product cycle for demand and supply, enhancing operations and user experience across 9 countries, leading to increased conversion rates.
Operations Researcher & Data Scientist
Rappi
Jul 2019 - Apr 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Led an analytical team to implement solutions that optimized operations costs and improved business processes during a period of hyper-growth.
Audit Intern
Deloitte
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018 (3 months)
Developed business process models for consumer goods to audit procedures and assess potential risks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad de los Andes
Master of Science, Industrial Engineering
2023 - 2024
Pursuing a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering with a focus on advanced problem-solving techniques, including a published thesis on the On-Line Three-Dimensional Knapsack Problem.
Stanford School of Engineering
Certificate, Product Management
2022 - 2022
Completed a Product Management Certificate program, enhancing skills in product development and management.
Universidad de los Andes
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
2015 - 2020
Studied Industrial Engineering, focusing on the design, development, and management of information systems. Gained skills in analytics and operational efficiency.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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