Juan M.
Senior Technical Program Manager
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Juan M. is a seasoned Senior Technical Program Manager with over 25 years of experience enveloping enterprise transformation, digital portfolio management, and expansive technology programs. His career encapsulates pivotal roles at industry giants such as Siemens, Bayer, and Monsanto, where he spearheaded initiatives in manufacturing, supply chain, and SaaS environments. At Siemens, he directed the engineering execution for a workplace-experience platform used by over 500K global users and led compliance and cybersecurity endeavors on PII-based products. His governance expertise was crucial in managing a portfolio generating more than USD 1.5M in profitability improvements. Earlier, at Bayer, Juan managed digital transformations across South America, producing savings exceeding USD 10M. His proficiency with Agile, Scrum, and Predictive Project Management methodologies is complemented by a solid grounding in cloud technologies like AWS and GCP, positioning him as a key player in program governance and stakeholder alignment.
Experience
DIRECTOR OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Siemens · 2025 — PresentOversaw engineering execution and the strategic direction for a workplace-experience platform utilized by over 500K global users. Coordinated alignment among engineering, product, compliance, and business stakeholders across various regions. Directed GDPR, EU Data Act, cybersecurity, and privacy initiatives for products handling PII. Managed four globally distributed teams comprised of roughly 30 professionals.PROCESS & PROGRAM MANAGER
Siemens · 2023 — 2025Led comprehensive technical program delivery for a global SaaS and IoT platform. Held accountability for program governance, operational health, SLA performance, and risk management. Functioned as Scrum Master for over 25 engineers and organized Tier-3 support operations. Enhanced delivery predictability through Agile leadership and effective release management.DIGITAL PMO SUPPLY CHAIN LATAM
Bayer · 2020 — 2023Managed the digital portfolio across Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Bolivia. Executed over 30 digital initiatives focused on modernizing supply chain operations, including process mining and automation. Implemented predictive analytics solutions, resulting in savings exceeding USD 10M.REGIONAL IT LEAD
Bayer · 2017 — 2020Directed regional technology programs for a soybean business generating over USD 25M in profit. Managed a budget of USD 3M and led teams of up to 25 professionals. Advocated for innovation and Agile transformation through the Advanced Innovation Program, employing the Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT®) framework for creative problem-solving and organizational change.REGIONAL IT LEAD
Monsanto · 2014 — 2017Supervised manufacturing and enterprise technology programs across South America, covering three chemical plants. Managed vendor relationships, SLAs, budgets, and regional application portfolios. Reported technology strategy and delivery results to executive leadership.ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER
Nokia Siemens Networks · 2007 — 2013Executed telecommunications and monitoring system implementations in Argentina and Mexico. Managed service reliability, deployment processes, migrations, and adherence to SLA commitments.EARLIER CAREER
Iron Mountain & PwC · 1997 — 2007Established foundational skills in quality assurance (QA), Oracle database administration, software delivery, governance, and operational excellence.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor’s in computer scienceUADE