Juan Vasquez Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Mountain View, CA

Peru

• Guided a multidisciplinary team of 10 client members to revamp data architecture of Peru’s leading bank
• Proposed a new big data toolkit after assessing and understanding bank’s needs via sessions with heads of business units; estimating a reduction from 6 months to 20 days in time-to-market for data-driven requirements
• Orchestrated 3-months training program between big data vendors and bank’s team, to ensure knowledge transfer

Lima Province, Peru

• Developed and presented to CEO a plan to create the Business Intelligence unit, in charge of leveraging customer data to revert declining trend in client base; got approval of plan and was designated head of said area
• Convinced COO to modify area procedures to better capture client data, by showing potential impact on operations KPI’s
• Designed and implemented new client segmentation and pricing strategy, based on analysis of customer journeys, resulting in a reversal on the declining trend of year-on-year revenue growth

Lima Province, Peru

• Managed cross-functional team of 5 middle managers in operations and accounting to redefine IT architecture roadmap
• Studied biggest client-companies’ requirements through set of interviews and presented plan to migrate/update systems to the Board, resulting in approval of $500K implementation budget and an expected increase of 7% in.
• Influenced C-suite executives to commit to new architecture implementation plan, by presenting potential P&L impact for their business units, and clearly stating input required from their teams

Lima Province, Peru

• Analyzed performance data of an IT project undergone by Peru's leading insurance company, discovering a deviation of ~$60M in projected total cost; developed plan to mitigate cost overrun, which was successfully.
• Led team of 10 analysts to define and implement turnaround strategy for one of Mexico's biggest public-sector agencies, allowing ~500K right-holders to receive long-overdue pension benefits
• Optimized processes for Peru's major bank, resulting in 15% reduction of headcount and costs of business support functions
• Youngest member of the firm in Lima Office, rated Distinctive (highest ranking) on all semi-annual evaluations over 2 years

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Joint Degree Mba/Ms In Computer Science

Activities and Societies: John E. Jeuck Distinguished Fellow (highest merit scholarship), LEAD Facilitator, Admissions Fellow, Board Games.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering