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Cristiano Bellucci

Technology Vision Strategist

Cristiano Bellucci
Munich, Germany

Experience

Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months
Germany

Technology Vision Strategist

Fujitsu Global

  • Responsible for global product innovation and strategy
  • Established partnerships with universities and startups to develop and commercialise products
  • Thought leadership author
  • Defined the vision of the global company, based on AI, Quantum Computer, Social Digital Twin and UN values
  • Designed and implemented go to market strategies based on Open Innovation with startups and universities
  • Defined the strategy for Genomic AI, leading to long term roadmap and 5 million $ funding
  • Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing teams to improve products, resulting in 500 million $ revenue
  • Won the Innovation Academy for intrapreneurs to create new startups, leading the team
  • Designed a new business around Quantum Computing that led to multimillion business
  • Coached product managers and innovators to launch new ventures
Jan 2016 - Dec 2022
7 years
Germany

Product Manager/Deputy Head

Fujitsu Software Tech

  • Responsible for products innovation, strategy and building product teams
  • Managed the product life cycle of Cloud Monitoring Manager, SaaS of OpenStack Cloud
  • Managed RunMyProcess, PaaS of 10+ Million Euro high productivity platform as a service for low code development
  • Intrapreneur for innovation activities about Design Thinking and Manufacturing
  • Defined products vision and strategy, working with C-level, fostered innovation and business development
  • Identified new business opportunities, worked with customers and global partners, public speaker
  • Led up to four cross-functional teams simultaneously, improving team structure and methodologies
  • Managed product managers and designers to exploit fast pace changes in business, organisation and priorities
  • Established and led collaboration with Fraunhofer and the German government to innovate Industry 4.0
  • Conducted market analysis for software, manufacturing and supply chain building e-commerce ecosystems
  • Won the Fujitsu “Global Number 1 Award for Innovation”
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
2 years
Germany

Technical Program Manager

AppDirect

  • Managed multi million Euro concurrent cloud projects in e-commerce, marketplace, billing and payment sector
  • Main contact for program of Telco customers (Vodafone, Swisscom, etc.), to integrate AppDirect and customer platforms
  • Responsible for project delivery, staffing, estimates and customer satisfaction
  • Owned the full life cycle of software using agile and PMI methodologies
  • Developed and increased the technology team in EMEA, contributed to become Unicorn company
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
5 years
Germany

Technical Project Manager/Business Analyst

Sony/Gracenote

  • Operated 5+ Million Euro concurrent projects for the Research and Development (R&D) and Professional Services departments
  • Main contact for high-end consumer electronic TV and set top box manufacturers and broadcasters (Philips, LG, KD)
  • Managed customer programmes for SMART TV such as Electronic Programming Guide (EPG), recommendations, Video on Demand (VOD), Internet Protocol TV (IPTV)
  • Responsible for project delivery, gathered requirements and Statement of Work (SOW), supported Sales
  • Fostered innovation with new patents and software methodologies
  • Contributed to building Professional Services, selecting, coaching and mentoring 4 new team members
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
2 years
Germany

Co-Founder/Chief Operations Officer

FeroPluris

  • Founded a consulting startup to develop mobile and web projects with social network integration
  • Developed projects for localization of stores, sharing information with social media and content management systems, e-commerce and customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Envisioned and implemented strategic business objectives
  • Identified market opportunities and developed business plan and roadmap
  • Defined strategy and execution of marketing, operations and staffing plans
  • Secured funding (100K+) and held Profit-and-Loss (P&L) responsibility
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years
Germany

Project Manager

Lycos/Bertelsmann

  • Planned and developed products of Lycos portal, one of the first internet portals
  • Developed website and mobile applications allowing people to meet and publish information as a social network site
  • Planned and managed projects with Agile methodology
  • Adopted Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, bug tracking and documentation
  • Led local and virtual teams and third party consultants
  • Utilized J2EE, iBatis, Spring, Webwork, MySql, Tomcat, Apache, MS Project, UML, Scrum, Cruise Control
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
2 years
Italy

Teacher

University of Rome

  • Taught Computer Programming at the Faculty of Engineering at Rome University “Tor Vergata”
Jan 2004 - Dec 2008
5 years
Italy

Tech Project Manager/Team Leader

Nexse/Trenitalia

  • Consulted on several projects for Trenitalia, the Italian railway company
  • Managed sub projects to sell online tickets, compute accountability nationally and internationally, and handle travel agencies
  • Conformed projects to ISO 9001 specification and Java blueprints
  • Led cross-functional teams and communicated with stakeholders
Jan 2002 - Dec 2004
3 years
Italy

Analyst Developer

Nexse/Telecom/Wind

  • Consulted with system integrators to develop internet portals and business intelligence data warehouse
  • Gathered requirements, analysed and implemented portal and data warehouse

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (18 years), Media and Entertainment (5 years), Transportation (5 years), Telecommunication (3 years), Professional Services (2 years), and Education (2 years).

Information Technology
Media and Entertainment
Transportation
Telecommunication
Professional Services
Education

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (18 years), Project Management (12 years), Strategy (10 years), Information Technology (8 years), Marketing (6 years), and Research and Development (5 years).

Product Development
Project Management
Strategy
Information Technology
Marketing
Research and Development

Summary

Results driven technology leader with 20+ years of global experience adding value to strategy, projects, products and people. An extensive academic career in technology, has underpinned continuous personal development and increased business achievements. Multi-culture intrigued, has developed and managed products to sustain win-win relationships. Has led cross-functional teams, locally and remotely, created vision, set clear goals and built cohesive teams. Managed innovation, change and strategy, implemented new technology and services in both start-up and corporate environments.

Skills

  • Technology Evaluation
  • System Engineering
  • Problem Solving
  • Costing & Budgeting
  • Coaching
  • Resource Management
  • Business Communication
  • Can-do Attitude
  • Vision, Mission & Values
  • Strategic Planning

Languages

Italian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

University of Bradford

MBA and MBA+ · Bradford, United Kingdom

University "La Sapienza"

M.A., Computer Engineering · Computer Engineering · Rome, Italy

Metaconsulting s.r.l.

Master in Communication and Business Application · Italy

Certifications & licenses

Deep Learning For Business

Yonsei University

Design Thinking For Innovation

University Of Virginia

Inbound Sales

HubSpot Academy

Innovation Academy

Babson University

Java

Sun

Machine Learning

Stanford University

Social Media Marketing

HubSpot Academy

Startup School

YCombinator

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Where is Cristiano based?

Cristiano is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Cristiano speak?

Cristiano speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Cristiano have?

Cristiano has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Cristiano has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Cristiano may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Cristiano be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Cristiano would be well-suited for roles such as: Technology Vision Strategist, Product Manager/Deputy Head, Technical Program Manager.

What is Cristiano's latest experience?

Cristiano's most recent position is Technology Vision Strategist at Fujitsu Global.

What companies has Cristiano worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Cristiano has worked for Fujitsu Global and Fujitsu Software Tech.

Which industries is Cristiano most experienced in?

Cristiano is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Media, Entertainment and Publishing, and Transportation and Logistics. Cristiano also has some experience in Telecommunication, Professional Services, and Education.

Which business areas is Cristiano most experienced in?

Cristiano is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Strategy and Planning. Cristiano also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Marketing, and Research and Development (R&D).

Which industries has Cristiano worked in recently?

Cristiano has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Cristiano worked in recently?

Cristiano has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy and Planning, and Marketing.

What is Cristiano's education?

Cristiano holds a Master from University of Bradford, a Master in Computer Engineering from University "La Sapienza" and a Master from Metaconsulting s.r.l..

Does Cristiano have any certificates?

Cristiano has 8 certificates. Among them, these include: Deep Learning For Business, Design Thinking For Innovation, and Inbound Sales.

What is the availability of Cristiano?

Cristiano is immediately available for suitable projects.

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