Mikhail Sokolov Email & Phone Number

Luxembourg

Luxembourg

As Senior IT Manager I’m responsible for the entire IT for all entities in Luxembourg with >100 employees in total.- implementation of remote working policy - new office construction- Luxembourg entities migration to JTC Group IT infrastructure

Luxembourg

As Senior IT Manager I’m responsible for the entire IT in EMEA and serve as the main interface between the business and technical/IT teams. Main tasks include:- IT team management- Development and implementation of corporate IT strategy- Responsible to purchase the necessary equipment and its installation, configuration, new office or facilities start-ups- Service organization of IT equipment by third parties- Implementation a licensing of operation of the IT service, timely… Show more As Senior IT Manager I’m responsible for the entire IT in EMEA and serve as the main interface between the business and technical/IT teams. Main tasks include:- IT team management- Development and implementation of corporate IT strategy- Responsible to purchase the necessary equipment and its installation, configuration, new office or facilities start-ups- Service organization of IT equipment by third parties- Implementation a licensing of operation of the IT service, timely provide signing licensing agreements- Controlling and reporting of IT budget fulfillment- Maintain the functioning of IT of the European Offices of the Group in accordance with general policies, regulations and provisions in the field of IT&IS- Centralization of requests in connection with the provision of IT services and IT support to users in the European offices of the Group, as well as supervise performance of Helpdesk-system- Optimization and minimization of the costs of the internet access services, as well as for communication services, for all European offices of the Group- Global security policy development- Administration of IT systems, implementation of back-up procedures in all European offices of the Group- Managing GDPR project (gap-analysis, privacy policy development, compliance audit, implementing IT solutions) Show less

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

As IT International Projects department, I was responsible for cooperation between Gazprom Headquarters, regional representatives, suppliers and vendors in more than 15 countries (Europe, Asia, CIS, Latin America and Africa). My goal was to get IT things done perfectly in order to provide cutting edge technologies for employees all over the world.- Budgeting IT expenditures and financial statements in more than 20 offices of the Company (>15M USD budget)- Optimization of IT and… Show more As IT International Projects department, I was responsible for cooperation between Gazprom Headquarters, regional representatives, suppliers and vendors in more than 15 countries (Europe, Asia, CIS, Latin America and Africa). My goal was to get IT things done perfectly in order to provide cutting edge technologies for employees all over the world.- Budgeting IT expenditures and financial statements in more than 20 offices of the Company (>15M USD budget)- Optimization of IT and communication costs- Management of the regional IT specialists (>10 around the world.)- IT infrastructure launch and upgrade in foreign representative offices, including organization and supervision of civil works, installation of engineering systems, structured cabling, organization of communication channels, equipment delivery- The organization of contractual work and procurement in accordance with the Company's procurement policy- Implementation of ITSM (ITIL) procedures- Participation in the Company's IT projects:- Implementation of project management system within the IT department based on Microsoft Project Server 2013 as a project manager - Implementing of the document management system based of Lotus Notes as a business analyst- Automation of financial and economic unit on the basis of 1C as a business analyst Show less

- supervising of IT support group (4 specialists), managing IT tasks, controlling KPI's- IT infrastructure development and maintenance of territoriality dispersed organization- budgeting and cost control- Development and maintenance of IT services based on company policy and business tasks- Interaction with vendors and outsourcing companies, including companies located overseas- IT service desk implemented based on ITIL including service catalog formation, SLA preparation… Show more - supervising of IT support group (4 specialists), managing IT tasks, controlling KPI's- IT infrastructure development and maintenance of territoriality dispersed organization- budgeting and cost control- Development and maintenance of IT services based on company policy and business tasks- Interaction with vendors and outsourcing companies, including companies located overseas- IT service desk implemented based on ITIL including service catalog formation, SLA preparation and approval- Main projects: ERP-system (transition from 1C to MS Axapta), Business Intelligence (Qlikview), document management system development based on MS SharePoint, new plant launch, implemented accounting and inventory system, Windows XP->7 migration, office move with minimal impact on the business, successful completion of audits (PwC, E&Y, etc.), video conference system. Show less

Economics & Management

Bachelor Of Science, Telecommunications