Amanda Antero
About Amanda Antero
Amanda Antero is a Lead Product Manager with extensive experience in digital software development and innovation since 2012. She emphasizes data-driven decision-making and advocates for lean principles to improve team productivity.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Amanda Antero has served as a Lead Product Manager at ThoughtWorks since 2017. In this role, she focuses on leveraging data-driven decision-making processes to enhance product management strategies. Her experience in digital software development and innovation processes supports her leadership in managing product teams effectively. Antero emphasizes the importance of multicultural and diverse teams, recognizing their role in fostering knowledge sharing and creating a fair work environment.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Amanda Antero worked as a Requirements Analyst at Capgemini from 2012 to 2013. She then continued her career at Instituto Atlântico, where she held the same position from 2013 to 2016. In these roles, she contributed to the development of software solutions by gathering and analyzing requirements, which laid the groundwork for her current focus on product management.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Antero earned her Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Estadual do Ceará (UECE), where she studied from 2006 to 2015. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in digital software development. Antero is fluent in English and possesses intermediate proficiency in Spanish, enabling her to work effectively in diverse environments.
Advocacy for Lean Principles
Amanda Antero advocates for the application of lean principles in team settings. She believes that these principles enhance productivity and collaboration among team members. Her strategic approach to product management incorporates these methodologies, aiming to streamline processes and improve overall team performance.
Focus on Data-Driven Decision Making
In her role as a Lead Product Manager, Amanda Antero emphasizes data-driven decision-making processes. This focus allows her to make informed strategic choices that align with product goals and user needs. Her commitment to utilizing data effectively contributes to the success of the products she manages.