Ramon Alves
About Ramon Alves
Ramon Alves is a Product Manager with extensive experience in product development and management. He has held various roles in several companies, including co-founding VTRINA.com and Kupoons, and currently works at Avenue Code, where he has been since 2015.
Current Role at Avenue Code
Ramon Alves currently serves as a Product Manager at Avenue Code, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for planning product releases and communicating roll-out plans. He understands the technical challenges and restrictions involved in problem-solving, ensuring that product development aligns with both user needs and technical capabilities. Ramon also owns a prioritized product backlog for development teams, writing epics, features, and user stories with detailed acceptance criteria.
Previous Experience at Avenue Code
Prior to his current role, Ramon Alves worked at Avenue Code as a Technical Manager from 2017 to 2019. During this time, he contributed to the technical aspects of product management and supported the development teams in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. His experience in this position helped him gain insights into the technical challenges that influence product development.
Educational Background
Ramon Alves has a solid educational foundation in project management and software engineering. He studied at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, where he achieved a specialization in Project Management in 2010 and an MBA in Project Management from 2012 to 2013. He also holds a degree in Computer Science from Universidade FUMEC - Oficial, completed in 2007, and a Pós Graduação in Software Engineering from PUC Minas, achieved in 2009. Additionally, he completed a course in Product Management at Cursos PM3 in 2021.
Professional Journey
Ramon Alves has a diverse professional background, having held various roles in the technology sector. He co-founded VTRINA.com and Kupoons, where he contributed to the development of innovative solutions. His experience includes working as a Systems Analyst at Montreal Oficial and Tribunal de Contas do Estado de Minas Gerais, as well as serving as a Requirements Analyst and Project Coordinator at Squadra Tecnologia. He began his career as a Trainee Developer at BHS.
Skills and Methodologies
Ramon Alves possesses extensive skills in product management and agile methodologies. He leads multiple scrum teams and manages the product life cycle, utilizing methodologies such as Scrum, Lean, and Kanban. He is proficient in using tools like Jira, Confluence, BDD, Miro, Lucidchart, Amplitude, and Splunk to drive product decisions based on data and customer insights. Additionally, he develops wireframes, journey mapping, and mockups using Balsamiq and Figma.