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Zoltán Kiss

IT/Program/Project Manager

46years • Budapest

Summary

PROFILE IT, Program and Project Manager with 19 years directing full-scale technical initiatives primarily with global insurance companies, financial corporations and EU authorities. Over 1,5 years of agile program management experience. Delivered countless of full IT development, BPR, Business Change projects using formal methodologies during 9 years. Led a team of 48 people. Negotiate effectively with all levels of management, staff, external consultants and all 3rd party stakeholders. Fluent in English, Spanish and Hungarian. Currently learning Italian.

Skills

KEY KNOWLEDGE And SKILLS Excellent Knowledge MBA, Agile And Traditional Portfolio Management, Management Of Company Values, Agile And Traditional Program Management, Project Direction, Agile And Traditional Project Management, IT Service Management Outstanding Skills Management, Vision, Strategic Planning, Strategic Alignment, Budget Management, IT Development, Group Facilitation, Benefit Realization, Organisation Effectiveness And Development, Risk Management, Issue/crises Management, Change Management, Continuous Methodology And Business Process Improvement, Team Building, Leadership And Monitoring, 6 Well-known Management Style, Teamwork, Quick Learner, Confidence And Determination TECHNICAL BACKGROUND As Manager Alfresco, LifeRay, OCR, J2EE, Java Packages, C++, DHTML, JSP, WEB, XML, Business Objects, Lotus Notes, Domino, Apache, WebSphere, SQL Servers, Axway, Appian, SalesForce, Adobe Illustrator And Photoshop As Manager And Developer Life400, Policy400, Smart400, Query400, AS400 (iSeries, System I), COBOL, CL, DB2, MQ SERIES, XML, SQL

Experiences

Program Manager & Program Owner

08-2016 - NowProject / Product management• Managed a program of 5 AgilePM IT projects aligned to the strategy • Directed 3 project managers leading 16 people delivering new capabilities and benefits on budget • Applied AgilePgM methodology to assure delivering expected benefits on time • Ultimate responsible of the program and all the projects, reported directly to the company owner

Project Manager

02-2016 - 07-2016 Project / Product management• Delivered one stage of a new business process management system with BPR, under budget • Built and managed cross-functional teams of 48 people • EFSA’s key strategic project included key IT and business change components

Program Manager & Program Owner

01-2015 - 12-2015 Project / Product management• Managed a program of 5 IT projects, 4 AgilePM and 1 Prince2 • Directed 3 project managers leading teams of 35 people delivering new capabilities under budget • Applied agile program management methodology to assure delivering expected benefits on time • Ultimate responsible of the program and all the projects, reported directly to the company owner

Project Manager

09-2011 - 11-2014 Project / Product management• Delivered multiple simultaneous IT and non-IT strategic projects, on time and under budget • Contributed to building of a fully electronic office environment • Built and managed cross-functional project teams of 5-10 people • Applied Prince2 and Scrum methodologies

Senior Project Manager

01-2011 - 07-2011 IT development• Managed 3 project managers delivering 3 agile IT projects on budget, leading 14 people • Applied agile program management techniques to assure delivering outcomes on time • Aligned projects, risk management, expected benefits with the company strategy • Ultimate responsible owner of all the projects, reported directly to the company owner

Life400 Consultant

07-2010 - 12-2010 Sales• Delivered system design and development. Led technical teams and end users to achieve desired results • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Life400 Consultant

05-2010 - 06-2010 Sales• Delivered system design and development. Led technical teams and end users to achieve desired results • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Life400 Consultant

01-2009 - 05-2009 Sales• Delivered system design and development. Led technical teams and end users to achieve desired results • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Life400 Consultant

03-2008 - 08-2008 Sales• Delivered system design and development. Led technical teams and end users to achieve desired results • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Life400 Consultant

07-2007 - 12-2007 Sales• Delivered system design and development. Led technical teams and end users to achieve desired results • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Project Manager and Team Manager

01-2002 - 10-2006 SalesProjects • Deliver 30+ Life400 System Development Project on AS400 (iSeries), WEB (internet, intranet), Document Management System, Incident Management System, Work Flows with BPR, MIS, Call Center, System Integrations, Disaster Recovery, System Upgrade, IT Infrastructure Upgrade projects on time and budget. Took part in ISO project. Accountabilities • Delivered strategic projects for AVIVA • Led 20-member team • Managed projects end-to-end • Ensured whole project met full QA standards • Prepared IT strategic advice for all production tasks • Cost planning, impact analyst and change control procedures • Managed incidents handling • Team building, evaluation, continuous improvement Achievements • Increased project efficiency through introduction of methodologies and risk management • Reduced cost projections and timescales by focusing the team on utilizing Agile thinking • Enhanced client satisfaction ratings by lowering errors and ensuring full delivery of quality control • Improved documentation and communication for clients and team members • Responsible for all the IT projects of AVIVA Insurance company

Analyst Programmer

04-1998 - 12-2002 Sales• Delivered system design and development. • Coordinated project details to support Life400 technical initiatives and ensure on time and budget completion

Education & training

Technical University De Budapest

2002 - 2005 Budapest, Hungary, BudapestConsulting, Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering, Project / Product management, Corporate governance, Sales

Dénes Gábor College

1996 - 2001 Cegléd, Hungary, CeglédProject / Product management, IT development, Infra / Networks / Telecom, IT development, Design/UX/UI

My soft skills

Flexible
Team player
Positive
Thorough

Languages spoken

  • Spanish

    Professional

  • English

    Native language

  • Italian

    Intermediate

  • Hungarian

    Native language

My dreams

After graduating

Start my own company and reach easy street. Help others to show their potentials.

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