Erick Izaguirre
Verified Expert in Product Management
Product Manager
Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras
Toptal member since April 28, 2022
Erick is a certified data specialist with extensive experience in governance, data analysis, architecture, and management. He has an MBA, is PMP-certified, and holds numerous certifications. Erick managed the development of products based on predictive modeling for education institutions worldwide and the roll-out of a learning analytics platform in several countries. He is passionate about using data to drive the adoption of products that provide value to clients and stakeholders.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Business Intelligence (BI)
- Data Warehousing
- Integration
- Objectives & Key Results (OKRs)
- Product Management
- Product Owner
- Project Management
- Reporting
Work Experience
Data PDM, CRM Analysis and Optimization
NexGenCAM LLC
- Enhanced the lead distribution and prioritization process.
- Designed the pipeline process for lead intake in their data warehouse.
- Supported the BDR team with ad hoc analysis on an as-needed basis.
Manager, Data Engineering and Architecture
EY
- Delivered value through the use of data in consulting engagements.
- Advocated for the adoption of cutting-edge technologies with clients.
- Created opportunities for new professional services.
Director, Business Intelligence and Reporting
PartnerHero
- Leveraged existing technology investments to create a corporate-grade cloud data warehouse using the Google Cloud Platform.
- Defined, designed, and executed a corporate strategy to consolidate data from internally built data products and disparate data sources.
- Guided the definition of the corporate and departmental OKRs for the year 2022.
Senior Manager, Business Analytics
Laureate International Universities
- Orchestrated the implementation of products focused on descriptive analytics, predictive analytics, and market research solutions for 12 universities in Latin America.
- Aligned structures and processes to support a productized work model based on customer satisfaction and needs, Agile methodologies, KPIs, and OKRs.
- Accelerated the professional development and growth of multidisciplinary high-performance teams responsible for executing aggressive product and project roadmaps while maintaining an extremely low staff turnover.
- Drove the adoption of a hybrid business intelligence model, consolidating decision-making data using a centralized solution while promoting self-service analytics to address various data needs across the company.
Business Solution Architect
Tigo Honduras
- Spearheaded the roll-out of the corporate business process management (BPM) solution by implementing automated business processes that simplified and optimized key areas of the operation.
- Developed BPM workflows for critical business processes such as purchase order approval, product assurance, extra hours payment, travel expenses approvals, and reimbursements, to name a few.
- Created and maintained an integration middleware to support the operation of the corporate orchestration engine and provide integration through web APIs and services to legacy solutions of the corporate infrastructure.
Project History
Predictive Engine Product Suite
Managed the development and adoption of a series of products based on predictive modeling. It supported student success operations across multiple higher education institutions worldwide.
The product included pipelines for ingesting data, repositories for structured and unstructured data, statistical models to answer each question, product logic for model selection, a web front end for configuration, access to the models' outputs, and additional data for student success teams.
Learning Analytics Product Deployment
Drove the roll-out and adoption of a learning analytics platform in more than ten higher education institutions across geographies.
Cloud Enterprise Data warehouse
Delivered a cloud-based enterprise data warehousing consolidating product and operational data.
Education
Executive Education - Product Strategy in Product Strategy
Kellogg Executive Education - United States
Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana - Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Universidad Católica de Honduras - Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Certifications
SAFe® 6 Product Owner/Product Manager
Scaled Agile, Inc.
Azure AI Engineer Associate
Microsoft
Azure Data Scientist Associate
Microsoft
Azure Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Power BI Data Analyst Associate
Microsoft
Tableau Desktop Specialist
Tableau
Data Management and Analytics
Microsoft
SOA Architect
Arcitura Education Inc
Skills
Tools
Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Slack, GitHub, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Power Apps, Tableau Desktop Pro, Azure Machine Learning
Paradigms
Agile, Scrum, Requirements Analysis, Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), Anomaly Detection
Platforms
Monday.com, Azure, Microsoft Power Automate, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Bot Framework
Other
Business Intelligence (BI), SQL Server 2014, Reporting, Data Warehousing, Objectives & Key Results (OKRs), SQL, Data Analysis, Data Extraction, Data Visualization, Communication, Databases, System Design, User Requirements, Leadership, Project Management, Risk Management, Time Management, Team Management, Business Analysis, Cloud Computing, Integration, Product Management, Product Owner, Stakeholder Interviews, Product Analytics, Customer Insights, Email, Microsoft Teams, Programming, Networking, Organizational Structure, Culture Management, Talent Management, Project Finance, Cost Management, Web Services, Web API, Product Strategy, Orchestration, Google BigQuery, Big Data Architecture, Serverless Architecture, Data Pipelines, Data Lakes, IT Project Management, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure SQL Databases, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Lake, Google Cloud Functions, SQL Server 2008, Oracle, MicroStrategy, Azure SQL, Data Engineering, Databricks, Azure Stream Analytics, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Azure Cognitive Services, Data Science, Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPT), Technical Product Management, Data Analytics
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