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Delft, South Holland, Netherlands

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Delft Area, Netherlands

Leading global IT projects and sub-projects for various locations:ONE IIG - O365 Migration and setting up the one IT environment for all Inter IKEA Group companies. Responsible for establishing IT services and support organization within involved companies and branches - IKEA Industry, Inter IKEA Systems, Range & Supply group (20 countries in total).Store Fulfillment Project - Leading IT component for high-prio management strategic initiative to transfer stores into 2-in-1 customers fulfillment center, piloting in Delft, Netherlands. Focus on IT infrastructure and in-store logistics business solutions.

Moscow, Russian Federation

Coordinating and managing medium and large commercial projects (total cost over $30 mln) for MEGA shopping centres - the largest shopping centres chain in Russia with 14 malls operated by IKEA. Located countrywide from St.Petersburg to Novosibirsk, they have over 2 mln sq m retail space, 275 million visitors annually, 135,000 people employed at the shopping centres. Major projects:• Customer Care ProjectRedevelopment of one of the leading shopping centres in St.Petersburg, Russia, aiming to create a meeting place of the future. Concentrated on commercial part: customer needs, hospitality, market trends analysis, ROI evaluation. Coordinated concept development by a well-known French architectural company and its further implementation.• Smart Parking system country standard definitionBeing a part of the experts group, represented Business IT component. Performed an intensive research of the world leading smart parking systems. Steered results through top management committees to get an approval for further investment. Brought extra business benefit to the system.

Moscow, Russian Federation

Countrywide and international IT projects related to the new systems implementation, investigating new technologies. Support multiple legal entities of IKEA Group in Russia: MEGA shopping centers, IKEA stores, industry, supply and trading groups.Major projects:• One IKEA Russia TV LaunchCreated and implemented the new way of corporate communication for over 50 IKEA offices and stores in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. Led the process from solution definition stage to exact technology implementation, content strategy alignment and launch.• Unification of IT architecture in the shopping mallsCoordinated design principles development for IT infrastructure for 14 shopping centres belonged to IKEA in Russia from Novosibirsk to St.Petersburg. Made it to meet the latest business and technology requirements (server room and related engineering systems, structured cable network, LAN/WLAN infrastructure, CCTV organization).

Moscow, Russian Federation

Supported multinational project team with meetings facilitation, information gathering and analysis, coordination of the workload and reporting . Actively used PMP techniques.Major projects:• Automation Manufacture Suppliers Connectivity (vehicles assembly)Significantly decreased the time of spare parts delivery to conveyor and enhance efficiency of the vehicles assembly process by providing an integration between plant production systems and supplier’s ERP.• ITIL Processes in Electronic Docflow System LaunchAnalysed business processes to identify those possible to automate in accordance to ITIL security regulations.• Production systems launch for start assembling the new MondeoRenovation of the conveyor to support the new SYNC computer installation to the assembled vehicle and its further automated provisioning.• Mid-size projectsNew technologies and business IT processes implementation, existing systems or infrastructure adjustments

Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

Key responsibilities:• Designating and enhancing IT function processes to obtain a full compliance with ISO and Ford internal standards related to information security and confidence. Documenting processes according to ISO requirements (procedures and instructions preparations) in both languages English and Russian, concurring documents with senior management from all plant departments.• Collaborating with numerous plant departments and business functions to accumulate their needs and deliver a proper solution able to satisfy all parties.• Managing several projects impacting St.Petersburg BIT, security and controls (starting from solution definition finishing by business systems amendments, management and users trainings and distributing appropriate documentation).• Support the preparation phase and handling the General Audit of IT function.• Organizing strong cooperation of IT function with other departments regarding numerous projects and questions, preparing presentation and presenting them, leading the meetings.• Meeting minutes preparation, collaborating and coordinating with different internal and international teams on the way to implement the project.