Project Manager
CurrentOverall goal: Bring mobile payments closer to clients of Raiffeisen Bank simultaneously in 9x European countries. This is being done through our group application "RaiPay". -Managing the whole lifecycle of a new feature in the application. From initial business requirement through analysis, development, testing, and pilot phase with the bank until its commercial launch to end consumers. -Keeping track of all tasks in JIRA using boards using a hybrid of agile and waterfall… Show more Overall goal: Bring mobile payments closer to clients of Raiffeisen Bank simultaneously in 9x European countries. This is being done through our group application "RaiPay". -Managing the whole lifecycle of a new feature in the application. From initial business requirement through analysis, development, testing, and pilot phase with the bank until its commercial launch to end consumers. -Keeping track of all tasks in JIRA using boards using a hybrid of agile and waterfall methodology. -Regular alignment and planning of the scope of work with all internal and external (3+) teams for the next sprint. Using Jira, Miro board, or MS excel. -Communication with the banks: introducing new functionalities, gathering bank's requirements, preparing demo sessions, supporting the banks during the pilot phase, and planning with them commercial launch. -Collecting the indicative/final offers from all vendors to evaluate the cost-benefit analysis of a project. -Tracking the budget of projects. -Reporting project statuses to the RPC steering committee. -Coordinating the preparation of needed documentation, manuals, and handover sessions for RPC or the banks.Biggest projects I managed:Peer2Peer – The market's first launch of this type of service in Bulgaria. I coordinated the work of four developer teams to provide the whole solution.RaiPay release 4 – Working closely with the analysts and group security experts to provide a solution that would meet the PSD2 and RTS regulations. A project with higher complexity as it required integration with the mobile bank application and multiple teams on the side of each bank. Show Card Details and card PIN – Providing clients the option to see their card details to perform e-commerce purchases without a plastic card or to see their card PIN in case they forget it.Apple Pay push-provisioning for Raiffeisen Serbia bank – Providing clients the option of enrolling their card to Apple Wallet through a mobile bank application. Show less