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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Yerevan, Armenia

• International IT company with 30 offices in 11 countries, headcount >24000. Builds services used by millions of people daily such as video and music subscriptions, internet search, mail, taxi, food delivery and e-comm.
• Managed IT projects in the subscription program «Yandex Plus» (provides access to audio- and video-streaming services and bonus program), delivered all projects on-time, within scope, requirements and quality.
• Coordinated frontend, backend, mobile, analysts, ML, product, marketing, design, editor, DWH with core technologies: Java, Next.js, React, k8s.Achievements:
• Created and established hypothesis generation process, executed 2 hackathons and implemented ICE technique for projects’ prioritization, which enhanced key metrics — +45% of anti-churn, -8 pp. of cancel rate.
• Implemented methodology of simultaneous A/B testing launches in the retention team, resulting in tripled projects’ capacity. Launched, monitored, analyzed and predicted metrics for 40+ retention experiments.
• Enhanced processes in 2 internal and 1 external teams. Teams’ productivity and transparency has increased by 50%-200%.

Moscow, Russia

• A TOP IT company (ex-Mail.ru) develops video and music services, media, social networks, and education platforms with >100 million MAU, headcount >11000.
• Managed video platform with personal recommendations on web, mobile and Smart TV.
• Designed new features, drove roadmap and built project plans, balancing business needs with risks, resource availability and technical feasibility.
• Led backend, frontend, mobile, ML, legal and design with core technologies: Go, TypeScript, React, Swift, Kotlin, k8s.Achievements:
• Led a team of 30+ employees to launch TV channel broadcasting on web and mobile platforms from scratch. As a result, +90% from MVP stage to global availability.
• Realized the project of social network live streaming on web by working with tough deadlines resulting in +40% up a plan.

Moscow, Russia

• A leader in the children’s goods sector in RU and KZ, operates in 440+ cities, >16000 staff, 250 thousand SKUs.
• Controlled projects of the IT department in the online store.
• Guided frontend, backend, mobile, design, SRE, marketing, HR with technologies: Scala, Java, Node.js, React, k8s.Achievements:
• Controlled launches of projects for site’s redesign. Updated cart, checkout, search in e-comm products: +25% ARPU. Created a project plan to monitor and track progress.
• Launched sites for charity fund, investors and HR which improved +9-12% conversion rate. Initiated projects in cooperation with contractors. Worked closely with stakeholders to drive and develop briefs, project and.

Moscow, Russia

• №1 media holding in Russia with >47,7 million MAU and 17 services such as news, finances, travels, cars.
• Coordinated internal and external teams of Rambler portal within all project phases from design concept to development, testing and launch.
• Generated and organized special projects for marketing events.Achievements:
• Realized redactors’ admin tool for automated creation of sites like basic landings with tests and long reads resulting -70% time for development special projects, capacity increased from 3 to 10 launches per year.
• Together with the head of design developed, evolved and maintained Agile processes in the design team to increase productivity and transparency.

Moscow, Russia

• Broadband internet provider with digital television and telephony services, customer base >0,9 million in >100 cities.
• Prepared launches of internet service provider’s new offers.
• Analyzed requirements, produced project documentation and communicated with marketing, sales, legal and IT departments.

Master'S Degree, Project Management, Graduated With Honors

Bachelor'S Degree, Management, Graduated With Honors