Maria Pires

Maria Pires is a seasoned Senior Product Manager currently at Surfe since June 2024, and previously at Unbabel from July 2017 to November 2023, where significant contributions were made in defining and executing product vision and strategy for the Community product area. During tenure at Unbabel, Maria was responsible for driving key product metrics and enhancing translation quality, successfully reducing human translation costs by 46% through innovative UX applications and AI model implementations. Prior roles at Unbabel included Product Manager, Associate Product Manager, Business Operations Analyst, and Community Growth Manager, each providing valuable insights into user research, data analysis, and process improvement. Earlier experience as a Business Intelligence Analyst at Glintt, complemented by a Master’s degree in Business Management from Nova School of Business and Economics, positions Maria as a strong leader in product management and business operations.