Bio

Experienced Director has had 15+ years of experience in IT, Logistics and Financial sector. Successfully managed 800+ IT department with >300mPLN budget. An experienced strategist keen to operationalize strategic goals, skillfully combining business activities with IT expertise. Possesses deep knowledge and expertise in IT Development, Architecture, Procurement, Application maintenance, Telecommunication and Infrastructure. Led large and very large projects and programs (> 100mPLN) for companies in following sectors: Banking (PEKAO, former UniCredit, Credit Agricole, Santander, KBC, Deutsche Bank, Raiffeisen), Insurance (AXA, AVIVA) and Logistics (Polish Post). An innovator with understanding of latest trends (agile methodologies, cloud computing, mobile applications, CI / CD, Big Data) combining two worlds of Business and IT. Uses modern methods of managing subordinates (decentralization of decision making, transparent and open communication, open door principle, justice, education and motivation) ensuring cost effectiveness and efficiency. Experience in cooperation with the Supervisory Board, Board of Directors, Management Board, business units, labor unions and employees. Effectively manages the budget and resources to achieve the intended goals. He pays special attention to legal and cyber security issues. Quickly adapts to the changing environment and align with the organizational culture. Proficient in the following areas: - IT Strategy and Target Operating Model implementation- 5+ IT Strategies preparation and implementation - IT Transformation execution- successful preparation and integration of core systems within 90mPLN+ program - Program and Project Management (running PMO Office)- led over 100 projects, set up and manage of PMO2 - IT Architecture management- 3+ TAL definition and implementation - Procurement Process Management, experience with Public Procurement Law- 50% time to market optimization - Cloud Strategy – 3+ Cloud Strategy preparation and execution - IT Infrastructure, Telecommunication and Application maintenance and support- implementation of ITIL methodology - Post-Merger Integration- 4+ successful PMIs conducted with 500mPLN+ synergies - Business Intelligence and Big Data- 3+ Data Warehouses implementation The team he manages achieves the intended results and he is perfect role model admired by employees, business partners and labor unions. His strengths are efficiency, innovation and transparency in action. Holds MBA degree. Passed first level of the CFA exam. PRINCE2 Practitioner and SAFe certifications.