Juan Pablo Lara Figueroa
@juanpablolarafiguero
Strategic Senior Project Manager with over 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Senior Project Manager with over 10 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and complex initiatives in consulting, finance, and tech industries. My expertise lies in Agile transformations, enterprise delivery, and process optimization, consistently improving system reliability and customer satisfaction.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered over 10 digital transformation projects on time and within budget, significantly reducing incidents and increasing profitability. I am a certified PMP, PMI-ACP, and Scrum Product Owner, dedicated to aligning project execution with client business strategies and enhancing team performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Continuous Improvement Manager
RocketPower
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Led Agile transformation initiatives across cross-functional teams, improving delivery performance and customer satisfaction. Designed Power BI dashboards for real-time release tracking and software stability metrics. Implemented Scrum practices and improved stakeholder communication across time zones.
Senior Project Manager
Wizeline
Jun 2021 - Jun 2023 (2 years)
Delivered 10+ digital transformation projects on-time and within budget. Developed project roadmaps, KPIs, and risk mitigation plans. Coached Agile teams and aligned execution with client business strategies.
Information Technology Service Delivery Manager
Arus
Nov 2018 - Sep 2020 (1 year 10 months)
Led infrastructure and software development teams using Agile frameworks. Ensured SLA compliance and high availability while managing vendor relationships. Developed automated dashboards for executive visibility.
Scrum Master
Stefanini
Dec 2017 - Nov 2018 (11 months)
Facilitated Scrum/SAFe adoption and built Agile capability across multiple teams. Implemented dashboards and KPIs to improve delivery transparency and decision-making.
Project Manager
Arkix
Sep 2016 - May 2017 (8 months)
Managed end-to-end project delivery, risk, and change control processes. Delivered data-driven reports and implemented process improvements.
Operations Manager
SEM
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016 (5 months)
Developed risk mitigation and resource plans for client operations. Managed SLAs and ensured seamless client service transitions.
Quality Assurance Auditor
Auditor Service
Nov 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Performed quality assurance audits.
Administrative Professional
Father and Son
Oct 2012 - Dec 2013 (1 year 2 months)
Provided administrative support.
Technical Support Professional
Oesía
Dec 2010 - Sep 2012 (1 year 9 months)
Provided technical support to clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Program, Leadership
2023 - 2023
MIT Professional Education
Program, System Thinking
2022 - 2022
ThePower Business School
MBA Program, Business
2020 - 2020
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Specialist, Strategic Management and Prospective
2016 - 2016
Universidad De La Salle
Engineer, Automation
2012 - 2012
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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