Andrea Szell Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

Fulfilled various roles and responsibilities depending on the clients business needs, such as Senior Project manager- Accountable for the scoping, revenue, profitability & successful delivery of projects- Managing and delivering medium to large projects covering strategy, UX / UI design, content, user research and technology build with matrix teams between 10-15 people onshore/offshore.Scrum Master / Lead Scrum Master- Facilitating all agile ceremonies for (daily… Show more Fulfilled various roles and responsibilities depending on the clients business needs, such as Senior Project manager- Accountable for the scoping, revenue, profitability & successful delivery of projects- Managing and delivering medium to large projects covering strategy, UX / UI design, content, user research and technology build with matrix teams between 10-15 people onshore/offshore.Scrum Master / Lead Scrum Master- Facilitating all agile ceremonies for (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, backlog refinement sessions)- Identify and resolve impediments effectively - Tracking and reporting for optimising and forecasting delivery (velocity, burndown chart, sprint reports)- Encouraging regular retrospectives leading towards continuous improvements and learnings.- Close cooperation with the Product Owner and Business owners to shape OKRs, KPIs and product roadmap to align with product backlog prioritisation to keep the team focused and achieve set business goals.- Team mentoring, coachingProgramme Management / Delivery Lead:- Lead end to end programmes with multiple projects and/or parallel workstreams with budgets in excess of £3 million.- Responsible to manage strategy, design and content team / workstream AND oversee parallel tracks and related projects feeding into overall delivery- Responsible for overall programme delivery including financials, internal and external reporting and performance- Coaching & mentoring on the management of projects- Shaping and developing programme governance models, engagement models and delivery frameworks- Lead measurement of ROI/benefits realisation- Develop and commercialise incremental growth opportunities- Board level reporting and presenting, running monthly Steering committee meetings for Business Owners and C suite stakeholders Show less

London, Greater London, United Kingdom

(Portfolio) Project Manager for the largest portfolio in the agency, covering the highest sales and number of projects. Accounts included Suzuki, Adobe, Lloyds Banking Group, Allianz Petplan, Avis, Simple Health, IHG, NatWest. Portfolio revenue of £3 million. I oversaw the management of 8-10 projects running in parallel with team sizes between 5 - 8 peopleKey responsibilities: - Accountable for the scoping, resource management, profitability & successful delivery of all projects… Show more (Portfolio) Project Manager for the largest portfolio in the agency, covering the highest sales and number of projects. Accounts included Suzuki, Adobe, Lloyds Banking Group, Allianz Petplan, Avis, Simple Health, IHG, NatWest. Portfolio revenue of £3 million. I oversaw the management of 8-10 projects running in parallel with team sizes between 5 - 8 peopleKey responsibilities: - Accountable for the scoping, resource management, profitability & successful delivery of all projects within a portfolio of clients- Identified opportunities within existing clients and increased organic account growth- Managing a diverse mix of small to large scale build, design and strategy projects, evaluative and formative quantitative research programmes (UK and international), UX design programmes including build and iterative user testing- Scoping, and defining project approach and delivery strategy aligned to various types of projects- Proactively identify and manage project risks and issues- Managing budget and resources- Revenue forecasting; tracking and revenue optimisation- Working against sales and revenue targets, optimising efforts and resources accordingly - Delivering internal Agile / Scrum training and coaching to accelerate the company’s shift towards agile project management methodologies Show less

London, United Kingdom

Ensure agile project delivery, managing large scale digital projects for clients such as The Economist, 1843 Magazine (The Economist’s premium bi­-monthly magazine, formerly Intelligent Life), The Independent and London South Bank University.- Lead and facilitate impact mapping, scrum meetings (daily stand­ups, planning, retrospectives,steering meetings) involving client­-side project manager, business analyst, product owner andstakeholders.- Budget and resource management… Show more Ensure agile project delivery, managing large scale digital projects for clients such as The Economist, 1843 Magazine (The Economist’s premium bi­-monthly magazine, formerly Intelligent Life), The Independent and London South Bank University.- Lead and facilitate impact mapping, scrum meetings (daily stand­ups, planning, retrospectives,steering meetings) involving client­-side project manager, business analyst, product owner andstakeholders.- Budget and resource management, sprint reporting and invoicing for existing projects.- Taking active part in UX, Digital strategy, Information architecture, conversations and planning- Coordinating functional (manual and automated), regression and user acceptance testing.- Agreeing test plan, process and schedule with clients, developers and QA testers, taking part and coordinate bug validation, defect management- Agile coaching and mentoring for The Independent's web development team during Indy100 website redevelopment to optimise and streamline delivery adapting Scrum methodology.- Responsible for RFI / RFP Responses, running pitch process and estimations for new business Show less

Budapest, Hungary

- Key Account and Project management as the leader of a dedicated developer team focusing on delivering digital projects for a portfolio of clients (Farmit, Multiva, Yara International)- Planning, managing and running projects (Agile / Scrum)- New business development, responsible for account growth of the portfolio- Preparing online marketing strategy, annual marketing and development plans with clients- Responsible for financial, technical and business success of the projects… Show more - Key Account and Project management as the leader of a dedicated developer team focusing on delivering digital projects for a portfolio of clients (Farmit, Multiva, Yara International)- Planning, managing and running projects (Agile / Scrum)- New business development, responsible for account growth of the portfolio- Preparing online marketing strategy, annual marketing and development plans with clients- Responsible for financial, technical and business success of the projects - Run client workshops, meetings, demos, training- Project administration, writing proposals, SoWs- Resource / capacity planning, definition of project scope / MVP- Create project backlogs, managing Scrum artefacts, facilitate regular agile ceremonies, remove blockers- Distribution of sprint backlog tasks based on team member skill set and capacity Show less

Szeged, Csongrád, Hungary

- Planning, managing and running multiple digital and print projects for clients such as AXN Central Europe, AXN Northern Europe, Sony Pictures Entertainment Networks, CTAM Europe, Da Vinci Media GmbH- Maintaining regular communication with stakeholders, ensure relations with existing clients- Understanding the business goals of the clients, account development and growth- Responsible for financial success of the projects- Running client workshops, meetings, demos and… Show more - Planning, managing and running multiple digital and print projects for clients such as AXN Central Europe, AXN Northern Europe, Sony Pictures Entertainment Networks, CTAM Europe, Da Vinci Media GmbH- Maintaining regular communication with stakeholders, ensure relations with existing clients- Understanding the business goals of the clients, account development and growth- Responsible for financial success of the projects- Running client workshops, meetings, demos and training- Project planning, creating documentation like site maps, flow diagrams, user manuals and system illustrations- Compiling and distributing monthly eDM campaigns for AXN Sci-Fi and SET Russia- Active Campaign Email Marketing software translation, provide software helpdesk for clients- Managing online support service of the company; receiving and distributing submitted tickets, manage process till delivery Show less

Szeged, Csongrád, Hungary

- Project administration support for Key Account Manager colleague- Managing smaller tasks within the projects- Invoicing, status reports and financial reports- Manage small projects with minimal support