Karen Gonçalves is a Manager in Services & Support New Programs at Embraer with eight years of progressive experience leading project portfolios, vendor relations, and cross-functional program integration for new aircraft initiatives. She moved up from internships in project management and vendor management to run the PMO, where she standardized practices across 20+ projects and helped optimize an $80M annual budget while delivering recurring cost reductions. In her current role she shapes business cases and aligns Services & Support with Engineering and Program teams to ensure program milestones and commercial targets are met. A computer engineering background and postgraduate studies in business administration and project management give her a rare blend of technical fluency and strategic program leadership. Colleagues describe her as proactive and relationship-driven, with hands-on experience across Agile, PMBOK, SAP, Jira and Lean tools that enable practical, operational improvements.
8 years of coding experience
Computer Engineer, Computer Engineering, Computer Engineer, Computer Engineering at Universidade Federal de Itajubá
PFG - Programa de Formador de Gestores (Managers Training Program), PFG - Programa de Formador de Gestores (Managers Training Program) at Fundação Getulio Vargas
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