Sara Rios
About Sara Rios
Sara Rios is a Manager of Digital Development at Western & Southern Financial Group, with extensive experience in software engineering and digital solutions. She has worked in various roles at LexisNexis and other companies, focusing on delivering results and mentoring her team.
Current Role at Western & Southern Financial Group
Sara Rios serves as the Manager of Digital Development at Western & Southern Financial Group, a position she has held since 2016. In this role, she leads a team that supports an enterprise-level web application. Her responsibilities include ensuring effective collaboration across multiple asset teams to deliver result-oriented solutions for business partners. Rios utilizes Agile Scrum and Kanban frameworks, adhering to agile best practices to enhance team productivity and project outcomes.
Experience at LexisNexis
Sara Rios has extensive experience with LexisNexis, where she worked for a total of 15 years. She began her tenure as a Senior Web Developer and Team Lead from 2004 to 2010, focusing on web development projects. In 2009, she transitioned to a managerial role in Software Engineering, where she has continued to develop her skills and lead teams in software development initiatives.
Previous Work Experience
Before her time at LexisNexis, Sara Rios worked at Unifund CCR as a Software Developer from 1999 to 2000. She then joined CNT as a Consultant, where she worked from 2000 to 2004. This diverse background in software development and consulting has contributed to her expertise in managing digital development projects.
Education and Expertise
Sara Rios earned her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Information Technology from the University of Cincinnati, where she studied from 1993 to 1998. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her career in software engineering and digital development. Rios is committed to coaching and mentoring her team members, supporting their career development and professional growth.