Wigor Anderson Correia

Chief of Data & AI | Data Mesh SME | Artificial Intelligence | Generative AI

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

About

I am an experienced professional with a solid track record in leadership, innovation, and strategic project development. With over 26 years of experience working in large national and multinational companies, I have spent the last 20 years in the IT Integration and consulting technology industry. During this time, I have gained extensive expertise in implementing complex projects, including Modern Data Platforms, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, IoT solutions, and cloud and private cloud infrastructure. I am able to combine advanced technical expertise with strong skills in team management, performance analysis, and business strategy. My approach is results-driven and collaborative, always striving for innovation and alignment between technical and organizational objectives.

Experience

  • Thoughtworks (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director of Data & AI Service Line for LATAM
      Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

      As the Director of Data and AI at Thoughtworks for Latin America, I’m responsible for leading the strategy and execution of initiatives related to data and artificial intelligence, strengthening the company’s position as a reference in technological innovation in the region. My focus is on defining go-to-market strategies with my team, building and cultivating partnerships within the global and local data technology ecosystem, overseeing complex and strategic projects – such as modern data platforms, Advanced Analytics, AI, MLOps, Data Mesh, Data Governance, and Data Management – in addition to developing innovative solutions aligned with the needs of our clients and market trends. I lead multidisciplinary teams, promoting diversity, inclusion, and practices that foster diverse, collaborative, and high-performing teams. My work focuses on aligning data and AI initiatives with the strategic business objectives of our clients, ensuring the delivery of tangible results and significant impact. Additionally, I help organizations address complex challenges, such as data governance and management, while driving the adoption of emerging technologies. My primary goal is to position Thoughtworks as a thought leader in Data and AI, promoting innovation and sustainable results across the region.

    • Director of Data & AI
      Feb 2021 - Nov 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      Director of the Data & AI service line, helping on growth one of greatest place to work and most modern consulting and technology company across the world, we are attracting and developing the best talents on data engineering, Data Scientist and Data Viz in our regional market. Bringing to our customers and the regional data community the Data Mesh principle which is a paradigm shift for modern data platforms created by NA’s thoughtworks Director - Zhamak Dehghani. Thoughtworks has a singular expertise on Software Engineering, Agility, Lean Inception and product vision applied to data strategy, where we are unleashing our clients to achieve the state of art of modern Data & AI platform. Capabilities Developed: Data Mesh, Data as product, MLOps/CD4ML, Data Strategy, Devops for Data (DataOps), Federated Data Governance, AWS, GCP and Azure. Intelligent Enterprise https://www.thoughtworks.com/insights/articles/intelligent-enterprise-series-models-enterprise-intelligence Data Mesh https://www.thoughtworks.com/webinar/data-mesh-br https://martinfowler.com/articles/data-monolith-to-mesh.html https://www.thoughtworks.com/en-br/what-we-do/data-and-ai/data-mesh CD4ML https://www.thoughtworks.com/de/radar/techniques/continuous-delivery-for-machine-learning-cd4ml

  • Wipro Limited (8 yrs 2 mos)
    • Head of Data, Analytics and Artificial Intelligence LATAM
      Jan 2014 - Feb 2021 · 7 yrs 2 mos

      As the Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Service Line Manager at Wipro LATAM, I work in conjunction with Program Heads to develop strategies for go-to-market initiatives, delivery capabilities, project and product sustainability, and customer success. At Wipro, I have collaborated with customers transforming their business models to adopt a customer-centric approach, leveraging new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, DevOps, Microservices, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). My current responsibilities span our focus countries in Latin America, with teams located in Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Chile, Argentina, and Brazil. My role also includes developing business opportunities with partners and fostering alliances. Additionally, I work on creating integrated architectures across multiple platforms, including Salesforce, Tableau, Qlik, Alteryx, Microsoft, AWS, and IBM.

    • Analytics Architect & Project Manager
      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014 · 1 yr 1 mo

      • Advise customers on technical and logical references in order to meet theirs strategy and landscape. • Analytics Architecture, helping to define transformation roadmaps and solutions for BI Program • General guidance on Analytics solutions. • Building Relationship with Partners. • Building Team capabilities and skills on integrations. • Perform as Project Manager roles of projects.

  • Senior Manager at NetPartners
    Nov 2005 - Jan 2013 · 7 yrs 3 mos

    Senior Architect responsible for creating end-to-end solutions, focusing on the development of new technologies, from architecture design to the creation of data models. Team leader for NetPartners' first software as a service (SaaS) project, developed for Unilever. Participated in and developed several BI projects across various sectors, including banking, retail, logistics, pharmaceuticals, and agribusiness. Key achievements: Implementation of the Global Business Intelligence Competency Center at Vale, serving over 5,000 BI users. Participation in more than 20 BI projects. Successful implementation of the first SaaS project.

  • GERENCIA DE APOIO A PRODUÇÃO at Rede Bandeirantes de Televisão
    Jun 2005 - Nov 2005 · 6 mos

    Responsabile for spend and budget control of 6 departments with +130 employees. I also developed all department's reports of close monthly .

  • PLANEJAMENTO E CONTROLE at SBT
    Aug 1998 - Jun 2005 · 6 yrs 11 mos

    TV Production Management, I helped the production team on cost and spend control, support on launch new TV programs. in 2003 moved to Controlling to develop monthly closure, anual budget, management and control spending of SBT organization, monthly results analysis, analysis of direct and indirect costs, developreports for managers of TV studios, administrative.