Zoltan Kovacs Email and Phone Number
IT Leader - 15+ years’ experience - both in Enterprise & Startup • 15+ years IT leader experience in enterprise environment
Allianz
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It Efficiency Program ManagerAllianz May 2024 - Present -
Co-FounderLeading Cognitive Consulting (Lcc.Hu) Dec 2023 - Present -
Co-Founder & Head Of ItMathxplain Jan 2010 - Present(2010 jan - PRESENT)- Most popular mathematics e-learning solution in Hungary with 225 000+ registered users- 25 000 subscribers, +35% average yearly growth- Responsible for IT strategy & delivery as a part time job (~5 hours a week): leading a small (3 FTE) parttime team; occasionally developing new features as a hobby (Drupal, PHP, MySQL, JS, CSS, etc.) -
Head Of It & Agile TransformationRaiffeisen Bank Hungary Dec 2017 - Mar 2024Responsible for IT Transformation program (~300 FTE involved: ~70% of IT team),focusing on increasing IT efficiency: - IT process transformation achievements with 4 processes - IT Atlassian tooling achievements in 5 areas: one unified tool (Jira) introduced in phases to - DevOps achievements - IT engineering achievementsResponsible for Agile Transformation Program (~500 FTE involved), Business and ITareas' collaboration transformed into a more efficient way of work: - Set up of 15 agile team focusing mainly on the most important business related activities - Delivery lead time for changes decreased by avg. 50% in agile teams - Deployment Frequency increased by avg. 200% in agile teams - MVP solutions & small business releases started to be delivered by agile teams - Project and agile portfolio delivery transformed to support both agile & classical deliveryBuilt a team of ~30 FTE (direct reports) from scratch in 5 years: - Engineering Experts (DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, etc.) - Atlassian Tooling Experts (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket & corresponding addons) - Internal & External Agile Coaches (transformation & tribe support focus) - Scrum Masters (directly support for agile teams) - Scrum Padawans (trainees supported by strong & structured 1/2 year trainee program) -
Head Of It Project Management OfficeMavir Hungarian Transmission Operator Co. Nov 2016 - Dec 2017- Responsible for managing IT portfolio (3 BLN HUF CAPEX, 6 big and several smaller IT projects)- Set foundations for IT project portfolio management processes from scratch in project planning, project delivery and test management- Introduced Jira to support IT project portfolio management related processes (project planning, testing)- Built a team of ~6 FTE (direct reports) from scratch: senior & junior PMs, trainees -
Agile Transformation Leader And Agile CoachBudapest Bank Zrt. Sep 2014 - Nov 2016- Transformed teams to Agile or Hybrid (4+2 teams, ~100 FTE): Internet bank, Branch Frontend,Personal Loan, Integration + MDM, Core- Best transformed team's (Branch Frontend) agile successes: 4 month releases reduced to 2 weeks,90% reduction in defects, +50% more yearly value delivery to business- Created and led an agile & project delivery portfolio synchronization solution (process, tool, forum)that increased the delivery efficiency for the whole portfolio- Coaching agile teams & Scrum Masters- Jira & Confluence administrator & expert (for 500 users)- Held ~20 Trainings (in Agile & Jira topics) -
Information Technology ConsultantAccenture Mar 2013 - Sep 2014- INA STSI: Maintenance improvement project (SAP consultant): created and oil field and oil wellmaintenance database for staging and clearing master and maintenance data, created designdocumentation for SAP implementation on suggested maintenance processes improvements- Magyar Telekom Zrt.: One.ERP project: created design documentation for SAP implementation onlogistics and finance topics- Magyar Telekom Zrt.: Pillangó project: tested Siebel solution- Training: managed to create the outstanding ‘ZERO TO HERO new joiner SAP training for Accenture’ -
Information Technology Project ManagerMáv Group Mar 2012 - Mar 2013- Prepared a 500M HUF software development project (freight transport supporting system)- Prepared & managed a 100M HUF software development project as BA, SA and PM in one person for a new “bridge and superstructure maintenance system”: one of the most successful IT projects at MÁV in the 2010s’ bringing innovative and state of the art solution -
Co-Founder & CeoGyümix Jul 2010 - Mar 2012Budapest(2010 jul - 2019 dec)- Produced and sold smoothies & freshly squeezed juices- 200+ partners acquired, 400 000 smoothies sold over the 10 years- Built and led a small and efficient team of ~6-8 FTE (direct reports), to support sales, procurement,production, delivery, administration, etc.
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It Administrator & Support ManagerElte Trefort Ágoston Grammar School Mar 2007 - Mar 2012- Responsible for the school's complete IT infrastructure- Central server maintenance (Debian: mail, web, ftp, DHCP, firewall, etc.)- ~ 20 teacher desktop maintenance- ~ 40 student desktop maintenance -
Senior Web DeveloperFreelancer Mar 2007 - Mar 2012- 30+ webpages built (eg : Bravos Business Park, Tópart Hotel, Lohn Law Firm, Fézler Architect Studio,Bio Csíra (csira.hu), mateking.hu, colorist.hu, losan.hu, pixelbreeze.net, etc.)- 2 reservation systems created (Tópart Hotel Reservation System, Próbahely.hu Reservation System)- Technologies used: Drupal, PHP, MySQL, JS, CSS -
Private TeacherFreelancer Sep 2002 - Jun 2009- 50+ student taught in mathematics, physics, IT- Average result: +1 grade
Zoltan Kovacs Education Details
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It Security, Big Data -
Finance And Financial Management Services
Frequently Asked Questions about Zoltan Kovacs
What company does Zoltan Kovacs work for?
Zoltan Kovacs works for Allianz
What is Zoltan Kovacs's role at the current company?
Zoltan Kovacs's current role is IT Leader with 15+ years Enterprise IT & Startup experience.
What schools did Zoltan Kovacs attend?
Zoltan Kovacs attended Budapest University Of Technology And Economics, Budapest University Of Technology And Economics, Elte Trefort Ágoston Grammar School.
Who are Zoltan Kovacs's colleagues?
Zoltan Kovacs's colleagues are Rosangela Paixão, Pierre Lerond, Ederson Mendes, Niall Cottrill, David Morgan Cip, Sri Mulyanah Wijaya, Frank Wilfling.
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