Salvador Calogero

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Salvador Calogero is a Spanish and English speaking with extensive expertise within Real Time Bidding platforms, DSP platforms, startups and passionate for new challenges. Currently he performs as Sr Product Manager reporting to the EVP of Product for Shiftgig, a Chicago based company.

Over 10 years of background and proven success delivering result-oriented technology solutions He ensures the alignment between IT and business always seeking to deliver high quality products in the less time possible for a very fast growing market. In addition, he is responsible for defining the procedures for the department from ground zero, performance reviews, HR estimates, Scrum methodology implementation. His best skills include Project Leadership, Team building, New Technology Research, Planning & Forecasting, Product Development, Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills. He is a Design Thinking enthusiasts

Work Experience

Senior Product Manager at Shiftgig

January 2017-Present

Sr Product Manager with strong experience building and leading teams to deliver award-winning technology experiences to drive business value and delight users.

+Increased client tech adoption by 9%

+Reduced payroll time by 20%

+Reduced billing time by 15%

+Released 4 main features that helped the company be more agile in their operations

+Re-negotiated vendor contracts

+Improved company's estimation methodology

+Implemented new ways of prioritizing product backlog Senior Product Manager at Google (Globant)

February 2016-December 2016

Managed two teams o f 13 developers and a 9MM budget. Some of my responsibilities were:

+ Product Roadmap

+ Product Leadership

+ Scope Management

+ Estimation and Planning

+ Cost optimization

+ Project Management

+ Client Relationship

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Product Manager at US Media Consulting

February 2012-February 2016

In USMC I was responsible for building from the ground the Engineering Department towards launching company's new endeavour of building the first Latin American Demand-Side Platform for Programmatic Media Buying. I was able to deliver an MVP in three months. Directly managed a team of 8 developers

I was in charge of defining both product vision and strategy, leading product development. I was also supporting business development with strategic partners and vendors. As of today our backend systems process 12k transactions per second with an average time of 40 milliseconds.

We built a 10TB cluster for Big Data using technologies like Spark, Cassandra, Java among ohters. Some of my achievements were:

+ Product Strategy

+ Product Roadmap

+ Released first Latin American DSP MVP in three months

+ Released the first Latin American Real Time Bidding system

+ Built a team of 7 engineers and directly managed them

+ Implemented Scrum methodology

+ Strategic partners relationship

+ Reduced our AWS spending by 15%

Business Analyst Lead at Verizon Business

April 2011-January 2012

Lead a team of 5 Business Analysts in the analysis, design and implementation of one of Verizon's core systems.

Some of my responsibilities were:

+ Monthly presentations to the VP of tech.

+ Team organization

+ Delivery estimation and planning

+ Requirements approval

+ Requirements gathering

+ System analysis.

+ Internal customer relationship

Senior Business Analyst at Three Pillar Global

Octubre 2010-Marzo 2011

Business Analyst at Tecnología en Producción de Sistemas S.A. October 2008-September 2010.

Business Analyst at Arthur Andersen

May 1998 October 2005

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Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Systems, University of Buenos Aires Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance

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