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Federal District, Brazil

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

- Lead in-house product development as the Product Owner, overseeing the entire product lifecycle. - Conduct market analyses in Latin America and internationally, identifying strategic opportunities and fostering alliances. - Negotiate and establish agreements with partner companies to enhance product offerings. Provide technical expertise in the analysis and design of software products, ensuring alignment with industry standards.- Serve as the Product Owner for the Biometric Integration interface for GCBA (Government of the City of Buenos Aires) and PF (Federal Police of Brazil). - Develop comprehensive business plans in collaboration with various group’s Directions, outlining strategies for product success. - Collaborate closely with developers in a cross-functional team environment to bring products from concept to fruition.

Brasília - Distrito Federal

- Oversee ABIS Modernization project for Federal Police, representing IAFIS in the IAFIS-IDEMIA Consortium.- Manage one of Latin America's most relevant biometric identification projects.- Project management with key stakeholders: INI/DIREX/PF (user), DTI/PF (infrastructure), administrative sector, and IDEMIA.- Coordinate sub-projects, ensuring seamless integration of IAFIS-developed software modules.Lead technical activities of the local team (5 collaborators).- Actively participate in the development process, providing leadership in deliverables approval.- Manage and coordinate activities with a team of 10+ members from IAFIS and IDEMIA across Brazil, Colombia, and France.

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

- Analyze Terms of Reference and coordinate preparation of bidding documentation.- Conduct project analysis, including risks, logistics, operations, and developments.- Participate in financial analysis for effective bidding strategies.- Manage and monitor activities of the bidding team (4 members from the IAFIS-IDEMIA Consortium).Achievement:- Successfully participated in an electronic auction, securing the contract for the IAFIS-IDEMIA Consortium.

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

Mission: - Manage contracts, projects, and prospects for the Federal Police account, a strategic client in Brazil and the region.- Oversee multiple simultaneous projects and a team of 6 members.- Coordinate resource management, materials, schedule, and business/account communication.- Simultaneously coordinate with the client (PF, Brasília), the technological supplier (Paris, France), and the headquarters (Buenos Aires, Argentina).- Calculate and present the economic and financial renegotiation plan for the contract.- Manage local developments in Brasília specific to the solution (Python, MySQL, php, RESTful).Notable Projects:- Support and Maintenance for the AFIS of Policia Federal (renovation from 2008 to 2022).- AFIS extensions: XPASS (2012, with Morpho company as Prime) and X7.2M (2015, with IAFIS company as Prime).- AFIS extension for Argentina: participation in the AFIS extension and modernization for PBA (Buenos Aires State Police) and the 1tempo time control system.- AFIS extension for Uruguay: participation in the AFIS extension and modernization for DNIC (National Direction for Civil Identification).

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

- Project management for DPF (largest client in Brazil) and TSE (Superior Electoral Court, electronic voting system).- Oversee technical management, personnel and material resources, schedule, and project communication.- Manage Maintenance and Expansions of the National AFIS system of DPF (XEST 2008).- Coordinate a team of 5 members.- Simultaneously coordinate with top management of the local client and the supplier (IDEMIA, France).- Coordinate software development for biometric integration projects and biometric enrolment kits.

Brasília, Federal District, Brazil

- Engage in pre-sales activities for AFIS projects in Brazil.- Provide technical design of projects, analyze offers, and respond to tenders.- Conduct demonstrations and presentations for potential clients.- Maintain constant synergy with the commercial team in Brazil and France.

Mexico City, Mexico

Company: Sagem Défense Sécurité (currently IDEMIA)Project: Mexican Social Security Institute - IMSS, Mexico.Mission:- Manage local project for biometric enrolment stations for IMSS, Mexican Institute of Social Security.- Collaborate with Cosmocolor, a Mexican integrator, in the co-development.- Use Python and iLog for development.- Integrate based on ANSI/NIST-ITL 1-2000 standards.

Kingston, Jamaica

Company: Sagem Défense Sécurité (currently IDEMIA)Project: Biometric Identification System for Jamaica Constabulary Force, Jamaica.Mission:- Customize workflow stations for the Police Biometric Identification System.- Code customization in Python, implemented in France.- Manage local project aspects, including site surveys and preparation of local outsourcing.- Conduct client training and oversee local and remote installations.- Act as a liaison between the client and the development team in France.

Bogotá, Capital District, Colombia

Company: Sagem Défense Sécurité (currently IDEMIA)Project: Civil Biometric Identification and ID cards production system, Colombia.Mission: - Develop a backlog management system for Civil Biometric Identification and ID card production in Colombia.- Prepare specifications and undertake software development.- Work independently without a technical team.- Utilize PowerBuilder + Sybase in a Unix environment.

Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán, Honduras

Company: Sagem (currently IDEMIA)Project: Civil Biometric Identification and ID card production system, Honduras.France (7 months):- Develop and customize PC applications using Visual C++, HTML, Rogue Wave and Oracle PL/SQL.- Integrate and certify the Civil Biometric Identification and ID card production system.Honduras (5 months):- Conduct training for administrators and operators.- Intervene in the system acceptance process.- Provide support for live biometric enrolment stations.- Administer the Productive System using Oracle and Unix.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Company: Sagem (currentrly SAFRAN Electronics & Defense )Project: Aircraft Modernization – Mirage 50 Retrofit, France.Mission: - Port the core ballistic trajectory calculator for Aircraft Modernization – Mirage 50 Retrofit.- Conduct computer modeling and develop new onboard ballistics features.- Utilize programming languages: VBA, C, and FORTRAN 77.

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