Position: Program Manager / Program Director
Category: Project Manager
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 10

Education:
- IT (Bachelor)
- Finance and Banking (Bachelor)
- MBA (HFU Business School, Germany)
Projects:
- Project Manager: payment API development for Online Payment Company  (Fintech)
- Project Manager: API integrations with TOP-10 Ukrainian Banks (acquiring)
- Project Manager: developing Lead Generation System for one of TOP-3 Ukrainian Insurance Company
- Product Manager: development and launching online currency exchange platform (e-comm)
- Program Manager: setup teams and launching Payment System (3 teams: Core Development, API/Web developers, 24/7 IT Support Team), turning into profit, stay in touch with customers (B2B)
- Program Manager / CTO for launching Financial Company and developing its own Payment Processing System
MBA (Germany, Business School), 7 years of IT Project Management, 3 years of IT Program Management, PMBOK Certificate, PCI DSS

Reported directly to Supervisor Board (quarterly) and Board (monthly), launched KPIs, managing a few teams in the same time of 3-15 persons via project managers or directly, leading a few product development processes in the same time

Business and Profit oriented (pre-sales activity)

People management: setting up project from first meeting with investor, hiring team, renting office, team buildings, assessment, firing, motivation, promotion, headhunting, weekly stuff meetings, demos, retros

Expert at: Finance, Banking, Fintech, e-comm

Tools: all modern tools set (JIRA, Gantter, MS Project, Trello, etc)
Program Management / Product management / C-Level position with high level of responsibility and decision making authority. International scale. Challenging assignments (online banking, new PSD2 Europe directive, cryptocurrencies). Use hi-tech technologies. Access to decision-makers/investors