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Budapest, Hungary

As a honor of my constant professional improvement and the high-standard work I performed in my previous role, in mid-2024 our Vice President has promoted me to lead the IT Operations Department of the IT Business Applications Organization.Reporting directly to the VP, IT Business Applications in the US (located in Irvine, California).Key responsibilities:- Managing a team of system specialists & administrators (incl. 6 direct reports: Business App Specialists & Admins, MS SharePoint Architect and also a DBA)- Managing Contractors, Vendor contracts & Budgets- Hiring manager activities of new resources (CV review,Interviewing,Evaluations,HR matters)- Coordinating the onboarding activities around new joiners- Strategy, Resource & Budget planning for my Department, roadmap creation and decision making- Coordinating BAU Operations & Production support activities- Defining the workload of the team & Delegating tasks as appropriate- Support on implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting our SaaS applications- Removing roadblocks out of the way of my team- Continuous analysis & Process optimizations within our App landscape- Supervisor of the Operations Scrum activities & SDLC Operating Process execution- Involvement in Projects- Coach additional staff in supporting the applications#head #leadership #management #lead #leader #manager

Budapest, Hungary

I've been appointed to lead the company's IT Business Applications Team in Budapest (incl. Salesforce (CRM), NetSuite (ERP), Boomi and all related or dependent Licensing (boundary) applications) started from 2023.Reported directly to the Director, IT Business Applications in the US (located in Irvine, California).Key responsibilities:- Managing a team of system specialists & administrators (incl. 3 direct reports (Business Analysts & Business App Specialists)) & Coordinating other 9 indirect reports as "dotted line" (Data Analysts, SW Developers, QA Engineers & a Project Manager)- Involvement in the hiring process of new resources- Involvement in Sr. Leadership activities like Strategy, Resource & Budget planning, roadmap creation and decision making- Support on implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting our SaaS applications- Assisting in Day-to-day application administration activities & Coordinating BAU / Production support- Analyze and recommend improvements on our Application landscape- HelpDesk (ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus) admin activities, process optimizations and L1 triage of incoming tickets- Application performance tuning and maintenance (service packs and upgrades)- Supervisor of SDLC Operating Process execution- Support the implementations of new functionalities related to our core apps- Assisting in creating a roadmap for all future upgrades to the products- Maintaining a 99.9% uptime & App Monitoring for production systems- Involvement in PM activities- Coach additional staff in supporting the applicationsExperienced Team Manager of IT Business Applications with a demonstrated history of working in the Software Development industry in the IT Services area. Skilled and strong in Team Leadership & People Management.#head #teamlead #leadership #management #lead

Budapest

After the high-standard performance I constantly provided in my previous "Technical Product Owner" role @Diageo, I had been appointed by the BI Director to cover this extended role with broader responsibilities. Between 2020 & 2023, I was acting as “BAU Lead & Technical Support Manager” to provide my Business-As-Usual (BAU) management expertise for Diageo's broader BI Application portfolio (covering ~ 100 Applications / Products).Had been reporting directly to the BI Director in the US (located in New York).Key responsibility areas:- Transition Support & Service Introduction management for IT products from Project to BAU stage- Technical Process Optimization & Management- User Entitlement & Access Controls Process Management & Optimization- Support the Dev/Ops working model implementation, transition & operations of our organization- BAU Operations & Systems Support to Product Owners- Incident Management, Critical issue & Escalation follow-ups- Data Engineering & Data Analytics related activities- Vendor & Stakeholder Management (incl. SLA & KPI measurements)- Change Management- Budget Management- Application Controls, Compliance & Risk Management- Project ManagementExperienced BAU Lead & Technical Support Manager of Diageo’s BI Application Portfolio within the Analytics&Insights domain with a demonstrated history of working in the wine and spirits industry in the FMCG area. Skilled and strong in BAU Transition Support & Service Introduction, BAU Operations System Support, Project Management, Technical Process Optimization, Critical Issue and Escalation follow-ups, Testing Activities, Change Management, Requirements Analysis, Application Controls, Compliance & Risk Management, User Access Controls & Entitlements Management, ITSM Tools & ITIL Processes, Budget Management, Incident-, Vendor-, and Stakeholder Management, Data Analytics.#baulead #productportfoliomanager #bausupportmanager #serviceintroductionmanager #itprojectmanager

Budapest

My starter role @ Diageo was the Technical Product Lead SME of the 'POLARIS' application which lasted during the Project Phase of the application development (as a member of the London based Polaris Project Team), while since the Business-As-Usual Service Introduction my role had been transformed to be the BAU Technical Product Owner (BAU Product Lead) - this was the same role with extended responsibilities.'POLARIS' was a cloud based Software as a Service (SaaS) solution (Web application) from Deloitte that is a Business Intelligence Analytics tool for Net Revenue Management (a Commercial function within Diageo).Had been reporting directly to the BI Director in the US (located in New York).Key responsibility areas:- Incident Management- Process Management- User Management- Vendor & Stakeholder Management (incl. KPI measurements)- Change Management- Budget Management- Application Controls, Compliance & Risk Management- Project ManagementStrong IT professional & Experienced Technical Product Owner - Project Support Manager, SME & BAU Product Lead of a Business Intelligence cloud based SaaS (Software as a Service) web solution with a demonstrated history of working in the wine and spirits industry in the FMCG area. Skilled and strong in BAU Operational System Support, Project Management, Optimization of Business & Technical Processes, Testing Activities, Change Management, Requirements Analysis, Application Controls, Compliance & Risk Management, User Access Management, Incident-, Vendor-, and Stakeholder Management.#productowner #PO #technicalproductowner #technicallead #productlead #baulead #lead

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- Senior IT Business Analyst- Second Level Support / SME for IBM Global Logistics Systems- Agile Iteration Manager for IBM Global Logistics Systems (incl. leading Daily-stand-ups, Showcases, Iteration Prioritization & Planning, and Retrospectives)- Team Lead for the BA Team (4 team members)Experienced Business Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Technical Processes, Business Processes, "Agile" Software Development Methodologies, Agile Iteration Management, Test Management, Customer Service, Logistics Management, Business Analysis and Team Leadership.#itbusinessanalyst #businessanalyst #L2support #secondlevelsupport #iterationmanager #testmanager #agileiterationmanager #teamlead

Budapest

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