IVAN SOSA
Digital Strategist.

Email:
contact@ivansosa.com

Website:
www.ivansosa.com

LinkedIn:
@ivansosaprieto

PROFILE

I am a digital strategist, speaker, blogger and entrepreneur at heart.

I've built tech based companies for the last 13 years.

I have been involved on every phase when it comes to building a digital product or service: Developer, Lead Developer, CTO, CEO, Business Development, Project Manager, Product Owner; and worked with dozens of entrepreneurs and brands on over 100 software projects of all kinds.

EXPERIENCE

PRODUCT OWNER / PROJECT MANAGER

Scrummers LLC (September 2020 – present)

Managing the software development team for one of the American clients of Scrummers
Interact with stakeholder on the US and Poland to build new features for their software platform.
Define the product roadmap with the US based client.
Advise the company’s senior management team on recruiting, training and retention efforts of software development personnel.

ASSOCIATE PARTNER

Pitaya Content (August 2019 – August 2020)

Lead the internal shift of business focus to differentiate the company from competitors
Design and implement a growth strategy to double revenue in 12 months
Create a company culture based on results and measurable metrics.
Train key team members on Growth and Content Marketing

DIVISION DIRECTOR

Rokk3r Labs (January 2016 – February 2019)

Manage all requirements and team management requests from HQ (Miami, FL)
In charge of acquiring and converting leads into customers for the SCALE (custom software development) division
Lead all projects and manage all clients of the SCALE (custom software development) business unit.
Select, hire, train and on-board all the in-house development team
Ensure the company had a steady pipeline of vetted resources to scale production teams as quickly as possible

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER / CO-FOUNDER

Bakata Group (January 2012 – November 2015)

Directly responsible for all company revenue
In charge of the business operations at the US office (Miami, FL)
Managing and retaining relationships with existing clients
Increasing the client base

CTO / CO-FOUNDER

HI Media Digital (November 2008 – December 2011)

In charge of the whole internal operation of the company
Leading a 20+ development team
Building over 50+ software projects (apps, websites, casual games, etc)

PROJECT MANAGER

Wunderman (November 2005 – October 2008)

Lead the internal Front-end Development team
Recruiting new developers
Managing the relationship between the client and the internal technical team at the agency,

FRONTEND DEVELOPER

Gaming Culture (July 2002 – October 2005)

Creating web based casual games on ActionScript and JavaScript
In charge of organizing the local World Cyber Games Tournament (2.003 and 2.004)

EDUCATION

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Universidad de los Andes. Bogota, Colombia

1.997-2.000

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING