I’m a multilingual product management professional with a strong background in technology, innovation, and creativity. My experience across multiple countries allows me to bring diverse perspectives to my work. I specialize in creating strategic roadmaps, managing cross-functional teams, and driving product success through data-driven decisions. My passion for continuous improvement and effective communication has earned me several awards for outstanding performance. I’m always happy to connect on LinkedIn to discuss new opportunities and collaborations.
Skills
- Product Roadmap Development: Creating strategic product roadmaps aligned with business goals and market needs, ensuring timely feature delivery.
- Requirement Management: Analyzing and documenting software requirements to build innovative solutions.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Leveraging data and user feedback to prioritize features and guide product decisions.
- Agile & Scrum: Collaborating cross-functionally to manage backlogs and align development with roadmaps.
- Stakeholder Communication: Aligning with stakeholders to drive product vision.
- Market Research & Analysis: Conducting in-depth market research and competitor analysis to uncover opportunities and guide product strategy.
- UX & UI Design: Leading UX strategies, designing intuitive interfaces, and developing wireframes.
- Technical Documentation: Creating detailed documentation, including APIs and user guides.
- Customer Collaboration: Working closely with customers to ensure product success.
- Continuous Improvement: Identifying and driving innovation across product cycles.
- Risk Management: Managing risks to ensure on-time, on-budget product delivery.
Technologies & Software Expertise
Project Management
- Aha!
- Trello
- Jira
Markup Languages
- HTML
- Markdown
- XML
- AsciiDoc (+ Antora)
CSS
Business Analytics
- Microsoft Power BI
- Google Analytics
UX Design
- Figma
- AdobeXd
Version Control
- GIT / GITHUB / GITLAB
- SVN
- P4
CI/CD Tools
- TeamCity
- Jenkins
- Bamboo
Documentation
- XML documentation add-on for Adobe Experience Manager
- Adobe FrameMaker
- MadCap Flare
- DoctoHelp
- Microsoft Office
- Confluence
Video/Images/Graphics
- Visio
- SnagIt
- Camtasia
- Vyond
- LucidChart
Digital adoption platforms
- WalkMe
E-learning
- Articulate (Storyline, Rise)
Subtitling
- Amara
Other Tools
- Postman
- OpenAPI (Swagger)
Experience
April 2021 – Present – Product Manager/Requirements Engineer at Alpega (Vienna, Austria)- Nov 2019 – March 2021 – Senior Documentation Engineer at Broadcom (Vienna, Austria).
Aug 2019 – March 2020 – Season of Docs (Google Developers) Technical writer at Open Food Facts (Remote).- Mar 2016 – Nov 2019 – Documentation Engineer at Broadcom (Vienna, Austria).
- Apr 2014 – Feb 2016 – Technical writer & Spanish translator at SmartStream Technologies (Vienna, Austria).
- Jan 2015 – Mar 2016 – Proofreader for the Spanish Matura (school-leaving examination) at BIFIE – Austrian Federal Institute for Education Research (Vienna, Austria).
- Sept 2013 – Mar 2014 – Spanish language assistant at Education Board Upper Austria (Freistadt, Austria).
Jul 2010 – Sep 2010 – Internship at the Spanish Translation Service of the United Nations (HQ) (New York, USA)
Oct 2007 – Jun 2008 – Collaboration Grant with the Translation Department. University of Salamanca (Salamanca, Spain). Spanish Ministry of Education.
Jul 2006 – Jun 2007 – Internship at the SAP Language Services Department (Walldorf, Germany)- Additional experience includes:
- Director of the Internship & Career Office at UCAV (Avila, Spain).
- Secretary at the Conference and Events Department at UCAV (Avila, Spain)
Foreign Trade Technician at ADE International EXCAL (Lisbon, Portugal)- Executive Secretary at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (Madrid, Spain)
Education
- Masters in Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language (Universidad Pablo Olavide, Spain). Master’s Thesis: Designing a Web Application to Learn Business Spanish.
- Degree in Translation and Interpreting (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain)
- Exchange Student under the Erasmus scholarship program (Universität Heidelberg, Germany)
- MSc in International Trade (ESIC, Spain)
Certificates
- 2023 – Google UX Design Professional Certificate – Coursera
- 2022 – Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) – Scrum Alliance
- 2018 – SAFe 4 Practitioner Certificate – Scaled Agile
- 2018 – DevOps Foundation Certificate – DevOps Institute
- 2012 – Negotiations Program – UCLA Anderson School of Management
Courses
- 2024 – AI for Product Management – Pendo
- 2022 – Digital Product Management – Modern Fundamentals – University of Virginia – Coursera
- 2022 – Client Needs and Software Requirements – University of Alberta – Coursera
- 2022 – Communication Strategies for a Virtual Age – Coursera
- 2021 – Several courses about requirements engineering – Pluralsight
- The Value of Capturing Requirements
- Tracing and Leveraging Requirements
- Modelling Requirements
- Managing Changing Requirements
- 2021 – Picturing Architecture (UML) – Pluralsight
- 2020 – Web Accessibility Bootcamp – Deque University
- 2020 – A Practical Approach to Instructional Design – Udemy
- 2020 – Working with Oracle Autonomous Database – Oracle
- 2019 – Introduction to Cybersecurity – Cisco Academy
- 2019 – Introduction to DITA – LearningDita
- 2018 – API Documentation: Basic Programming – Udemy
- 2018 – Learn API Technical Writing: REST for Writers – Udemy
- 2018 – Learn API Technical Writing: JSON and XML for Writers – Udemy
- 2017 – Localization Essentials – Udacity
- 2008 – Business German Course – Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Awards
- 2023 – Alpega’s Results Matter Value Award, that recognizes employees who meet the company’s milestones and numbers by being accountable for high performance, measuring and improving results and prioritizing and focusing on reaching the company’s goals.
- 2020 – Recognized as a key contributor to the AIOPS & Automation segment (Enterprise Software Division) at Broadcom
- 2020 – Broadcom’s Vienna Hackathon winner
- 2016 – Automic Automagician award (Top performer recognition award)
Others
- 2020-2021 – Mentee at the Female Factor
- 2018-2019 – Mentee at Professional Women’s Network Vienna Mentoring Program. Topic: Career Advancement
To learn more about my work experience, visit my LinkedIn profile: https://at.linkedin.com/in/marinahernandezgarcia
Marina Hernández 