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ALEX ZAGAYTOV

ALEX ZAGAYTOV

Project Manager / Product Manager
Israel

Summary

I am a highly (20+ years) experienced Project and Product Manager with strong expert knowledge in the financial sector of the economy (banks, insurance, and leasing companies).

In my portfolio, there are more than several dozen successful projects with an annual budget of up to 10 mln. $. The main objectives of my projects were the design and launch of information systems (banking and payment systems, BPM, CRM, portals, DWH, BI), as well as consulting in the field of business processes, performance management, and enterprise architecture.

Nowadays, I am looking for a relevant position in Israel.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Project Delivery Manager

baccasoft.ee
Tallinn, Estonia
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed change requests effectively to minimize impact on the overall project timeline and budget without compromising quality.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to identify areas of inefficiency in the project delivery process and develop solutions for optimization.
  • Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to negotiate contracts that resulted in cost savings without compromising quality or performance requirements.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients through regular communication and transparent reporting on project status updates, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.

Project & Portfolio Manager (Consultancy director)

LANIT
Moscow, Russia
12.2019 - 03.2022

Main projects:

  • Designed a content service platform (CSP) architecture for one of the Top-5 Russian commercial banks (overall contribution of project's portfolio to the budget of the department is more than 70%)
  • Designed a concept of enterprise content management system's transition to micro-service CSP platform for one of the Top-10 Russian commercial banks

Responsibility zone: consulting and pre-sale activities providing projects of custom designed software development)

Additional roles: business development manager, enterprise architect, project and portfolio manager:

  • concept-design of digital platform for b2g & c2g cross-border interaction in Eurasian Economic Union (www.eurasiancommission.org)
  • design and implementation of enterprise content management (ECM) system for commercial banks: RSHB (www.rshb.ru), Alfa-Bank (www.alfa-bank.ru), etc.

Key technologies: custom designed software development (react/angular/vue.js, java/spring, kafka, postgresql, greenplum, mongodb/min.io/s3, d3.js)

Project & Portfolio Manager (Consultancy director)

APLANA
Moscow, Russia
02.2013 - 11.2019

Main projects:

  • Provided an implementation of b2b CRM for a several leading Russian companies (insurance, logistics)
  • Designed a concept of data warehouse system and performed on implementation of analytical tools (DWH+BI+Reporting) for a headquarter of leading industrial corporation

Responsibility zone: active search for new opportunities for cross-sale and up-sale activities in existing customers across the entire range of competencies of the I.T.Group / APLANA and potential partners or subcontractors

Additional roles: business development manager, enterprise architect, project and portfolio manager:

• design and implementation of IT systems for RussianPost (www.pochta.ru) - claim management system; - control management system; - PO box management system,
• design and implementation of IT systems for Gazprombank (www.gazprombank.ru) - implementation of BCP/DRP management system including infrastructure solutions for business continuity management - «umbrella» monitoring and business service management systems
• consulting in field of «digital transformation» for leading Russian companies: tele2 (www.tele2.ru), SIBUR (www.sibur.ru), LUKOIL (www.lukoil.ru), GAZPROMNEFT (www.gazprom-neft.ru), etc.
• design and development of the portfolio management system of investment projects for The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (www.cbr.ru)
• design and implementation of corporate portal for OJSC SamaraEnergo (samaraenergo.ru)
• analysis of logistic and business process management system of PJSC Vysochaishy (www.gvgold.ru)
• design of knowledge management portal system for JSC Interregional Distribution Grid Company of Center (www.mrsk-1.ru)
• concept design of corporate analytical system (DWH+BI) for institutions of the Ministry of Health (www.minzdrav.gov.ru)
• formalization of requirements to corporate system of IT-security for The Khrunichev Research and Production Space Center (www.khrunichev.ru)

Key technologies – platform development (MS Dynamics CRM, Terrasoft bpmonline/creatio CRM, Methasonic BPM, BMC Service Management, Alfresco, MS SQL Analysis Services/ MS SharePoint Services, Ataccama DQM SAP NetWeaver Portal, Oracle Identity Manager, Oracle DataWearehouse / Oracle BI/ Oracle ESB)

Project & Portfolio Manager (CIO)

STARBANK
Moscow, Russia
04.2007 - 01.2013

Main projects:

  • Provided an implementation of core bank systems (General Ledger, Payment and cash services, Retail and Corporate business, Loans and Savings, Cards, Securities, International payments)
  • Designed and implemented analytical and business performance management systems

2009-2011
- Design and implementation working standards in field of
∙ Service Management
∙ Project Management
∙ Risk Management
∙ Performance Management
2008-2009
- Functional development of implemented systems (ABS, DataWarehouse, BI-portal, eLearning-portal, inner corporate-portal, DocFlow-portal)
- Implementation of new components of IT-infrastructure
∙ VoIP telephony and Video-conference Solutions
∙ ServiceDesk-portal and IT-asset management Solutions
- Integration with external environment (development and implementation of integration tools)
∙ bank-regulators (CB, FTS, CFM, etc.)
∙ trading systems and informers (SWIFT, REUTERS, RTS, MICEX, etc.)
∙ foreign payment systems (VISA, MasterCard)
∙ local systems of instant payment (CYBERPLAT, MIGOM, BLIZKO, CONTACT, etc.)
∙ credit history and scoring bureau, debts collection agencies, etc.
2007-2008
- concept-design of IT-architecture
- implementation of new concept in field of system IT-infrastructure
- launch of more than 20 new offices
- migration to a new Automatic Bank System (General Ledger, Accounts, Payments, Loans, Deposits, Loans, Internet-banking, etc.)
- design and implementation of DataWarehouse, including BPM-solution (Budgeting, Finance Management and Controlling, KPI, etc.) and BI-solutions
- implementation of other IT-systems (web-site, corporate portal, eLearning, WorkFlow/DocFlow)

Key technologies: platform development (Colvir Banking System, Global Payments, DieboldNixdorf, MS SQL Analysis Services, MS Dynamics CRM), custom software development (php, java, .net/c#, Delphi, PL/SQL, T-SQL, SOAP, xslt)

Project Manager

ZIRVAN
Moscow, Russia
09.1999 - 05.2007

Main projects:

  • design and implementation of banking systems in Kazakhstan – CesnaBank (www.jusan.kz)
  • design and implementation of analytical (DWH/BI systems) in Kazakhstan – ATF Bank (www.atfbank.kz), Kazpost (www.kazpost.kz)

Responsibility zone: product management, project management, custom success management

Additional roles: business development manager, marketing director

Key technologies: custom software development (.net/c#, T-SQL, PL/SQL, java, python/jython, js, dhtml, xml/xslt, delphi, pl/sql)

Education

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

Moscow State University
Moscow
09.1990 - 08.1996

Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry

Russian Academy of Science
Moscow
09.1996 - 06.1999

Skills

Project/Portfolio Management

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Timeline

Project Delivery Manager

baccasoft.ee
08.2022 - Current

Project & Portfolio Manager (Consultancy director)

LANIT
12.2019 - 03.2022

Project & Portfolio Manager (Consultancy director)

APLANA
02.2013 - 11.2019

Project & Portfolio Manager (CIO)

STARBANK
04.2007 - 01.2013

Project Manager

ZIRVAN
09.1999 - 05.2007

Ph.D. - Physical Chemistry

Russian Academy of Science
09.1996 - 06.1999

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

Moscow State University
09.1990 - 08.1996
ALEX ZAGAYTOVProject Manager / Product Manager