Javier Escobar
About Javier Escobar
Javier Escobar is a Project Manager Lead at Thoughtworks, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in project management, having held various roles in companies such as Montran Corporation and Tata Consultancy Services.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Javier Escobar has been serving as Project Manager Lead at ThoughtWorks since 2022. His role involves overseeing project management processes and leading teams to deliver software solutions. Based in the Área Metropolitana de Quito, he applies his extensive experience in project management to drive successful outcomes for clients.
Previous Experience at Montran Corporation
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Javier Escobar worked at Montran Corporation as Gerente de Proyectos from 2017 to 2022. During his five years in this position, he managed various projects, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and client requirements. His tenure at Montran was marked by his leadership in project execution in Quito.
Career Background in IT and Project Management
Javier Escobar has a diverse background in IT and project management. He worked at Corporación GPF (Grupo Fybeca) as Administrador de sistemas y bases de datos for one year from 2008 to 2009. He then served as IT Infrastructure Manager at Sherwin Williams from 2009 to 2013, followed by a role as Project Manager/Scrum Master at Tata Consultancy Services from 2015 to 2017. His experience includes leading teams and managing IT infrastructure.
Education and Expertise
Javier Escobar holds a Master's degree in Planificación y Dirección Estratégica from Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE, which he completed from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he earned a degree in Ingeniería de sistemas from Escuela Politécnica del Ejército, studying from 1998 to 2006. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in project management and IT.
Early Career at Uniplex Systems
Javier Escobar began his career at Uniplex Systems, where he worked as Project Leader for Lotus Notes/Domino from 2006 to 2008. In this role, he was responsible for leading projects related to Lotus Notes and Domino, contributing to his development in project leadership and technical expertise.