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Rodrigo Martin de Macedo

@rodrigomacedo

Senior Product Leader | 15+ years experience | Team scaling, international markets, regulatory compliance & product roadmaps.

Brazil
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What I'm looking for

I am seeking senior product roles where I can lead cross-functional teams to build trust-and-safety and verification products, scale platform integrations, and drive data-informed product strategy.

With over 15 years of product management experience, I’ve built my career around transforming complex challenges into scalable product solutions across multiple industries. I specialize in establishing product sectors from inception, building high-performing teams, and driving international expansion strategies.

Key Achievements & Expertise:

• Scaled product teams from startup phase to 80+ employee organizations while maintaining operational excellence

• Led international market expansion across Germany, France, and the US through localized product strategies and cross-functional stakeholder management

• Pioneered AI-driven customer discovery processes, conducting comprehensive market research

• Delivered 50%+ improvements in user experience through data-driven optimization and strategic product development

• Expert in regulated industries, particularly compliance frameworks, verification technologies, and content moderation solutions

Technical & Leadership Competencies:


I combine a deep technical understanding (with my software development background from the 1990s-2000s) with a strategic product vision.

Proficient in Agile methodologies and modern product management tools including Miro, Figma, Jira, and project management platforms. Experienced in orchestrating complex stakeholder relationships across engineering, sales, marketing, and compliance departments.

Remote Leadership Excellence:


Proven ability to manage distributed teams across multiple time zones and coordinate international operations. Successfully built and maintained alignment across diverse markets and cultural contexts while scaling product initiatives globally.

Professional Philosophy:


I thrive in environments where strategic vision meets rapid execution, particularly enjoying complex problem-solving in regulated industries. My approach centers on understanding customer needs deeply while balancing business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technical feasibility. I’m passionate about continuous learning and adapting to new challenges across different sectors.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

EG

Escola Técnica Estadual Basilides de Godoy

Technical Certificate, Data Processing

1995 - 1998

Completed a technical course in Data Processing from January 1995 to December 1998 focused on computing and information systems.

SE

Self-taught

Self-directed Study, Web Development and Writing

Self-directed learning in web development and writing spanning the mid-1990s through the mid-2000s, acquiring practical development and editorial skills.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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