Francesco Guzzardi Email & Phone Number

Firenze, Toscana, Italia

Firenze, Italia

As Senior Project Manager I am responsible for the interaction with the customer and software development team to execute efficiently IoT projects based on RFID solutions in Fashion&Luxury industry.Main responsibilities are:- Supporting the account manager in writing commercial offers in case of new customers or directly in charge of the upselling for existing customers- Running multiple parallel projects within complex IT environment and responsible to complete them timely, within budget and aligned to quality standard to meet customers’ expectations.- Understand business and technical requirements to provide proposal and writing functional specifications to drive the development phase using Agile approach- Managing projects/programs backlog and priorities, handling Change Request in fast paced environments.- Managing project costs and timeline, providing accurate financial report and invoicing

Technical Account Manager in charge to oversee and address customers’ technical needs. Responsible to provide accurate technical service before and after the point of sale, ensuring customer satisfaction.Provide technical, product and business knowledge to support sales process and strengthen customer relationships.Strictly working with the development team acting as contact point between commercial and technical areas, providing developers with customers’ feedback to help identify potential new features or products

Is responsible for overall product development life cycle in combination with the CTO and EMT;Works to refine / develop the Company’s product innovation and technology strategy and areas of strategic focus in combination with Product Management and EMT;Manages the prioritization of all product development working with sales, Product Management and EMT;Lead and manage the activities in the CommProve R&D department by directing SW Development Teams and Product Definition Teams;Maximizes product profitability and improve product performances assuring competitiveness and innovation of products and processes from a technological and design standpoint;Develop and monitor department budgets and forecasts and establish short and long-term goals;

Firenze, Italia

Product Manager of CommProve product NetLedge. CommProve NetLedge is a data acquisition platform, capable of processing all user transactions from various points in the 4G/3G/2G networks in real-time. • Owns and define the product roadmap understanding customer/market requirements and define Product feature specs;• Review with R&D the best possible implementation according to Agile methodology.• Bid management: RFI/RFQ/RFP management and answers to technical questions• Responsible for timely and quality development of the features planned into the roadmap by effectively managing it in conjunctions with the involved departments.

Firenze, Italia

SW team leader responsible for SW design and implementation of C++ applications to monitor GSM/GPRS/UMTS/LTE radio and core networks doing real time monitoring of all users transactions to provide quality of service indicators.• Lead internal and external resources by assigning tasks and define priorities using Agile methodology.• Perform project management of the assigned tasks and as such being responsible for the on-time, on quality and on budget implementation of the deliverables. • Participate in solution architecture considerations and decisions.• Report to Project and Product managers about system status and functionalities.

Firenze, Italia

Responsible for Control System design according to customer technical specifications, internal design practices and applicable safety standards; issuing of project technical documentation (e.g. functional design specifications, control system architecture, testing procedure) and Purchase specifications;

Firenze, Italia

• Technical lead for the development of an application to monitor LTE (S1-MME, S6a, S11 and SGs interfaces) network user activities.• 3GPP protocol stacks specs implementation of the following protocols: EMM,ESM,S1AP,Diameter,GTP,SGsAP.• Coordinating outsourcing resources for SW development.• Responsible for writing and presenting to the development team technical requirements and specifications.• Responsible for validation and testing phase.

• C++ software development of complex multi-threads application for monitoring 3G Radio Access Network (RAN) interfaces - Iub,IuCS and IuPS. • 3GPP protocol stacks specs implementation of the following interfaces/protocols: Iub (RRC, RLC, MAC,FP,NBAP, NAS), IuCS/PS (RANAP, SCCP) and SCTP based protocols.

Development, installation and maintenance of a Location-Based system. Inside the network (GSM/UMTS) monitoring system, the location engine processes messages and reports in output geographical position of the mobile.Development of a radio-propagation model used by the location engine as prediction DataBase.

Autostrade per l'Italia is the biggest Motorway Operator in Italy. Main activities dealt with:• Technical analysis of DSRC systems devoted to Electronic Toll Collection and Access Control.• Writing of technical documentation related to the functioning of devices (for electronic toll collection) and system integration.• Realization of laboratory tests for the On Board equipment and Road side equipment. • Handling of European projects (co-funded by UE) regarding ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems) and presentation at European Commission.

Education record

Ingegneria Delle Telecomunicazioni