Overseeing a team of more than ten highly skilled Software Engineers. Proficient in implementing and optimizing both agile and waterfall methodologies, I play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software products with maximum business value.- Strategic LeadershipEffectively guide and mentor a dynamic team, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, with openness and transparency.- Technical ProficiencyTranslate complex business requirements into actionable technical specifications, analyzing optimal software architectural approaches in collaboration with our Software Architects. Facilitate seamless communication between frontend and backend teams, ensuring a unified product architecture.- Project ManagementDrive software development projects, adhering to timelines and rigorous quality standards.- Risk Analysis and MitigationClosely monitor the product release lifecycle, identifying potential risks and implementing proactive solutions for successful project outcomes.- High-Level Effort EstimationContribute valuable insights in strategic planning through active participation in high-level effort estimation meetings.- Continuous ImprovementLead process improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance development workflows. Always trying to find new ways to facilitate teams' needs, avoid previous pitfalls and work through challenges.

Working as external partner at Eurobank for the past five years, under Business Process Automation Systems Department. Participating in the initial development team, we have extended Eurobank’s Loans Origination platform, so as to serve Corporate Lending products and Business needs.During the next phases of the project, I have been actively collaborating with Business, analysing and documenting new requirements, providing project development time estimates and leading a team of software engineers so as to deliver the implementations on time. These phases included, interfaces with core systems for automated customer’s data retrieval, validations and automations of Credit Limit Approval process, scorecards and customer assessments (IFRS9, SPPI, Derecognition, Environmental and Social Risk, Leveraged Transactions), document generation for Credit and Compliance purposes, operational reporting and multi-institutional capabilities

Single page website development following responsive design practices and ensuring mobile friendly end-result in terms of speed and user experience.Mobile application development in Android & iOS mobile platforms, focusing on unique user experience & platform specific design guidelines.

Native mobile application development for Android and Windows Phone, integrating NFC, Bluetooth and image recognition technologies, following OS specific design guidelines and patterns. Projects utilize libraries such as GSON, ZXing, SQLite, OrmLight, Phonegap/Cordova, and MvvmLight Windows Toolkit, RestSharp, ZXing.NET, Telerik Controls, Microsoft Compression, Microsoft OCR.

External partner on developing handcrafted customer oriented websites based on PHP, JS, JQuery, CSS, SQL so as to meet unique client requirements and expectations.

IT Support and Systems Administrator under Windows and Mac platforms including:Microsoft ExchangeActive DirectoryWindows Powershell / Unix Bash ScriptingUnified MessagingFile Services / FTPIIS / Apache ServicesWorkstation Image Development, Management and Deployment for Windows and MacOSMobile Device Security and Management Access ControlTicketing, Reporting and AuditingDocumentationResearched, presented and implemented a full disk encryption solution on over half a thousand laptops, after testing various software in terms of user experience, performance, deployment, maintenance and recovery functionalities.Implemented a universal workstation image deployment solution featuring image installation tracking, image updating and network boot for both Windows and MacOS. Participated in the IT integration process of four companies acquired by Velti, including bulk user creations in AD, auditing, user state migration, and workstation domain transition.

Development and maintenance PHP / JSP based websites for major clients including Channel5 Fifth Gear and World Rally Championship.

Teaching Assistant at the Re-training Project for Professors of High School, in the Utilization of ICT Technologies in Education. Duration: 336 Hours in Class.