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Facundo Rua

Chief Technology Officer

Contact Information


Name: Facundo Rua
Current Company: Zid | زد
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Professional Role


Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Senior Specialist in Sales

Experience and Skills


Facundo Rua serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Zid, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His professional background includes a significant tenure in project management, with a specific focus on managing multiple projects in parallel. He has high-level experience in enterprise corporations and is adept at translating business needs into technological projects. Key responsibilities and skills include:
  • Leading and managing technology initiatives

  • Overseeing project management with a focus on collaborative goal achievement

  • High proficiency in Python, PHP, and various other tech stacks pertinent to quality assurance and program management

  • Experience in roles of Senior Project Manager, with a track record of managing one to two projects simultaneously

  • Expertise in modern retail and ecommerce, particularly in contexts that require innovative solutions and flexible work environments


Recent Activities and Notable Achievements


1. Sales and Recruitment:
  • Actively involved in recruitment efforts, particularly for positions within Zid's engineering and quality assurance teams. Notably, seeking roles such as Senior Project Manager, Front End Developer, Back End Developer, and Lead of QA.

  • Advocates for a flexible, remote working environment, supporting the intersection of quality and usability in software development.


2. Professional Contributions:
  • Participated in public speaking engagements and webinars, sharing insights on product management and the integration of product and engineering.

  • Engaged in promoting Zid's achievements and career opportunities on platforms such as LinkedIn.


3. Networking and Community Engagement:
  • Regularly contributes to LinkedIn, sharing updates on company achievements, available job opportunities, and personal insights into the industry.

  • Facilitates discussions and interactions within professional networks to support Zid’s hiring initiatives and corporate growth.


Technical Expertise


Facundo Rua's technical expertise extends across several critical domains:
  • Programming Languages: Proficient in Python and PHP

  • Quality Assurance: Skilled in utilizing frameworks such as RobotFramework for ensuring product quality

  • Program Management: Strong background in PMO, enterprise corporation project management, and capacity management


Leadership


In his roles, Facundo Rua exemplifies leadership in technology strategy and innovation:
  • Leading Zid's technical direction as CTO, ensuring alignment with business goals

  • Demonstrates a hands-on approach to management, fostering a collaborative and results-driven team environment.


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In summary, Facundo Rua’s extensive experience in project management, coupled with his technical acumen and public engagement skills, makes him a pivotal figure at Zid. His focus on flexible, modern retail and ecommerce solutions aligns well with the dynamic needs of the market. He is an ideal point of contact for sales opportunities tailored towards technology-driven growth and innovation.