Renato Nascimento
About Renato Nascimento
Renato Nascimento is a Lead Project Manager at Thoughtworks and a university professor at Centro Universitário de Belo Horizonte. He has extensive experience in project management and has managed over 50 projects throughout his career, emphasizing the importance of empathy and communication in his work.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Renato Nascimento has been serving as Lead Project Manager at ThoughtWorks since 2021. In this role, he oversees various projects, ensuring that they align with the company's agile methodology and project management standards. His previous experience at ThoughtWorks as a Senior Manager from 2020 to 2021 provided him with valuable insights into the company's operations and culture. During his tenure, he has managed the development of numerous projects, contributing to the company's reputation for delivering high-quality software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Renato Nascimento holds advanced degrees from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais. He achieved a Mestrado em Engenharia Elétrica with a focus on Gestão de Projetos, and he also earned a Bacharel em Ciência da Computação with a specialization in Engenharia de Software. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in both project management and software engineering, enhancing his effectiveness in his current roles.
Background in Project Management
Renato has extensive experience in project management, having worked in various roles since 2012. He was a Consultant at Accenture from 2012 to 2014, followed by positions at Hop Aplicações Cognitivas and CAMSS Group, where he served as Project Manager for six years. In 2020, he founded Be Agile Framework, focusing on agile methodologies. His career reflects a commitment to managing over 50 projects, demonstrating his capability in leading diverse teams and initiatives.
Achievements and Certifications
Renato Nascimento holds several professional certifications that validate his expertise in project management. He is a Certified Project Manager Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and a Certified ScrumMaster Professional from Scrum Alliance. These certifications highlight his proficiency in project management principles and agile practices, reinforcing his role as a leader in the field.
Philosophy and Approach to Project Management
Renato emphasizes the dual nature of software development as both an engineering process and a social science. He believes in fostering a positive work environment that prioritizes empathy, understanding, and effective communication. His approach to project management reflects a commitment to not only achieving project goals but also nurturing team dynamics and collaboration.