About

Fran Marquez is a seasoned Program Manager at Microsoft with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry. With a strong background in analysis and business, Fran has worked on several mobile, desktop and cross-platform projects, acquiring a varied and valuable knowledge about native apps, websites, multiple screen/responsive designs, desktop applications, website migrations, infrastructure jobs, databases SQL and NoSQL, APIs RESTful, among others. Fran is a proactive and entrepreneurial personality who loves to share his knowledge with his teammates. He defines himself as a natural leader who believes in teamwork to achieve great things. Fran's ability to lead multifunctional teams, including engineers, designers, and analysts, has been instrumental in the success of several projects he has managed. Before joining Microsoft, Fran worked as a Product Management Consultant at Product Minds and as a Senior Product Manager at Lucky App. At Lucky App, Fran actively participated in creating long-term product vision and strategy together with other Local & Central Product Leads as well as business stakeholders. He used data analysis, market research, and usability studies to create new opportunities and potential product improvements with a user-centered approach. Fran led multifunctional teams and was present throughout the entire process of product creation, from ideation to launch. He also helped in the creation of new processes that helped to optimize and make more efficient the way of working of the entire company. Fran holds a Técnico Informático con orientación en Bienes y Servicios degree from "Nuestra Señora del Valle" E.E.T. N° 1 de Muñiz and a Product Leader Certificate from Product School. His tech stack includes SQL, product management, NoSQL, mobile, infra, and research scientist. With over 14 years of relevant experience, Fran is a valuable asset to any team he works with.