Luis Carlos Uribe
About Luis Carlos Uribe
Luis Carlos Uribe is a Project Lead and Product Owner with a background in Industrial Engineering and Economics from Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. He specializes in customer-centric solutions and team management, currently working at Simetrik since 2019 after gaining experience in finance and technology roles.
Work at Simetrik
Luis Carlos Uribe has been working at Simetrik since 2019 as a Project Lead/Product Owner. In this role, he focuses on leading teams and aligning their efforts towards project goals. He emphasizes team happiness and motivation as essential components for achieving success. His responsibilities include developing project templates and process documentation to ensure effective project management.
Education and Expertise
Luis Carlos Uribe studied at Universidad de los Andes in Colombia, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from 2011 to 2016. He further pursued a Master's degree in the same field from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the same institution, completed during the same timeframe. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and business aspects.
Background
Prior to his current role, Luis Carlos Uribe worked at Banco Davivienda as an Information Technology Intern from 2014 to 2015 and later as an Investor and Capital Management Analyst from 2016 to 2019. He also served as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Universidad de los Andes in 2016. His career transitioned from finance to technology, during which he learned database languages such as SQL, R, and Python.
Achievements
Luis Carlos Uribe is known for his capability to lead and align teams ranging from 1 to 15 people. He proactively identifies new opportunities within existing client relationships by exploring innovation and new product or service offerings. He trains teams on problem-solving approaches and project management techniques, enhancing their capabilities and ensuring a customer-centric focus in project development.