Javier Villalobos Arancibia
About Javier Villalobos Arancibia
Javier Villalobos Arancibia is a Senior Business Analyst at Thoughtworks, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in software development and analysis, having held various roles in multiple companies over the past two decades.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Javier Villalobos Arancibia has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Senior Business Analyst since 2020. He previously worked at ThoughtWorks as a Developer from 2017 to 2020 and as a Business Analyst for a brief period in 2019. His roles have involved leveraging his technical background to bridge the gap between business needs and development teams, facilitating effective communication and project execution.
Professional Experience in IT
Javier has a diverse work history in the IT sector, having held various positions across multiple companies. He worked as a Development Engineer at Tecnova Soluciones Informaticas from 2008 to 2010 and at Imagemaker from 2005 to 2006. He served as a Senior Java Programmer Analyst at PRAGMA Informática from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he worked at Excelsys as an Implementation Engineer and at BBR e-Commerce & Retail as an Analyst, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of software development and project management.
Education and Expertise
Javier holds a degree in Civil Electronic Engineering from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, completed in 2001. He has pursued further education in information technology, achieving certifications in Lean-UX and Ethical Hacking Techniques from IEXAcademy and Duoc UC, respectively, in 2017. His educational background supports his technical skills and consulting capabilities in the IT industry.
Skills and Personal Development
Javier emphasizes continuous personal growth and learning from experiences. He has developed consulting skills that allow him to present diverse perspectives during discussions. His focus on emotional intelligence, cognitive biases, and conflict resolution enhances his ability to coach others and facilitate effective teamwork. He recognizes the importance of adapting to rapid changes in the IT industry, particularly in the context of digital transformation.
Background in Organizational Culture
Javier possesses a holistic view of organizational cultures, which aids in digital transformation processes. His experience across various roles has equipped him with insights into the dynamics of teams and the impact of technology on business operations. He understands the role of individuals as key innovators in adapting to the evolving landscape of the IT industry.