Mayra Soto
Senior Associate at Building Ventures
Mayra Soto
Senior Associate at Building Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Senior Associate
2023 - Current
Associate
2022 - 2023
Regional lead in San Francisco City of Women in Construction Tech
2023
Women in Construction Tech is a community dedicated to creating opportunities and developing relationships for women driving innovation in the construction industry. We envision a construction industry where women are well networked, support each other’s efforts to improve and advance in the space, and otherwise thrive. If you are a founder, investor, or adopter of construction technology who believes in this future… please join our community!
Member
2021
Product Strategy Lead
2021 - 2022
-Partner with executive and business leaders of different units to execute on investment strategy. -Partner with external experts and internal business leaders to develop contech strategy in order to achieve business objectives. Prepared presentation on analysis of contech space, steps for execution and recommendations. -Responsible for bringing a new product to market from cero to 1. Including conceptualization, strategic fit to the company vision, requirements in the market, design, headcount forecast and commercialization
Head of Product
2019 - 2021
-Transform the product vision and strategy into tangible items in our roadmap and work across multiple teams to ensure the execution and success of the plan. -Analyze user behavior and industry trends to provide insight to different teams including Sales, UX/UI, Development, Customer Success, and Support in order to increase our market value and ensure continued ARR growth. -Establish our product development process with a focus on innovation, iteration, and impactful releases. This includes working alongside partners to create meaningful integration with important technologies in the fields of Robotics, Machine learning, and Computer vision
Construction Product Manager & Head of Data
2016 - 2021
-In charge of business analytics for HoloBuilder using different tools like SQL, Tableau, Klipfolio, BigQuery and GA in order to find trends and insights about sales, product performance and customer behavior. -Responsible for the launch of new features and products related to computer vision and augmented reality software focusing on the construction industry. -Conduct regular tests to identify case deficiencies and propose improvements in our software, working closely with our team base in Germany in order to provide the necessary reports for the release and fix of new versions. -Work closely with clients on site in order to identify use cases and keep constant track of product performance.
Head of Control Project Management department
2015 - 2015
Coordinated with 8 project teams to track and document project updates. Analyzed productivity indicators to forecast timing and budget results on 8 construction projects. Calculated productivity of 200+ employees, using Excel macros and pivot tables, reducing resources by approx. 2,000 man-hours
Project Engineer
2014 - 2014
Led a team of 11 engineers in charge of tracking progress on a mining project. Coordinated weekly progress meetings with client and their consulting team. Prepared project execution plan, project schedule and project status. Analyzed productivity ratios on 150 pieces of heavy equipment.
Assistant Project Manager
2012 - 2014
Conducted training on productivity, forecasting, scheduling, cost analysis, and lean construction tools. Prepared the SWOT analysis for construction contracts. Developed manual for use of Revit structure. Developed 1 BIM model for a building project.
Trainee structural engineer
2012 - 2012
Executive assistant of the Peruvian Chapter of Lean Construction
2011 - 2012
Trainee
2010 - 2011