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Georg Buske

Co-founder

Georg Buske
São Paulo, Brazil

Experience

Jan 2022 - Present
4 years 2 months
Germany

Co-founder

Buildaz

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years
Brazil

Senior IT Director

Facily

Jan 2011 - Dec 2021
11 years

Various positions: IT Director LatAm; Chief Technology Officer (Spanish Speaking Countries); Senior IT Manager / Head of R&D;

Rocket Internet / Dafiti

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Retail (12 years), Fashion (11 years), and Construction (4 years).

Retail
Fashion
Construction

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 Information Technology (12 years), Research and Development (11 years), Operations (4 years), and Strategy (4 years).

Information Technology
Research and Development
Operations
Strategy

Summary

Entrepreneurial tech leader with a knack for navigating "digital transformations" and a hands-on commitment to innovation, culture and capabilities. Renowned for crafting large-scale architectures and guiding cross-functional teams to real-world business results.

  • 22+ years experience in technology sector, 10+ years in management (up to 150 people)
  • Budget responsibility (CAPEX/OPEX w/o HC) of up to 20 mm USD / year
  • executed projects across different time zones, reaching 5 continents with direct management of 4 LatAm countries
  • hands-on full stack generalist; strong data-, AI-, software- and system/cloud engineering and architecture knowledge
  • executive focus on financial results, data enablement, digital capabilities, value creation, business outcome and long term team building
  • industries worked as employee: digital platforms, retail/e-commerce, agencies
  • industries worked as consultant: retail/e-commerce, digital platforms, manufacturing (FMCG/automotive), pharma/healthcare

Skills

  • It Ops/infrastructure Optimization

  • Project/program Management

  • People/line Management

  • Digital Transformation

  • P&l, Budget Planning & Control

  • Risk Assessment/mitigation

  • E-commerce/omnichannel Strategy

  • Strategic Technology Planning

  • Change Management

  • Software/system Architecture

  • Ai First Transformation

  • Cloud Migration/journey

  • Aws (Fluent)

  • Gcp (Fluent)

  • Linux (Fluent)

  • Sdlc (Fluent)

  • Apm (Fluent)

  • Office (Fluent)

  • Software Architecture (Fluent)

  • Cloud Computing (Fluent)

  • System Integration (Fluent)

  • Python (Fluent)

  • Php (Fluent)

  • Javascript (Fluent)

  • Perl (Basic)

  • Golang (Basic)

  • C (Basic)

  • Java (Basic)

  • Ruby (Basic)

  • Visual Basic (Basic)

  • Scala (Basic)

  • Zend Framework (Fluent)

  • Flutter (Basic)

  • Fastapi (Basic)

  • Angularjs (Basic)

  • Reactjs (Basic)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Advanced
Spanish
Elementary

Education

IHK

IT Systems Clerk · IT Management · Germany

FH Bonn Rhein Sieg

Diploma, unfinished · Mechanical Engineering · Germany

Certifications & licenses

GTD™

CallDaniel

Kanban

K21

Mysql

Oracle

Zend Certified Engineer

Zend

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Georg based?

Georg is based in São Paulo, Brazil.

What languages does Georg speak?

Georg speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Portuguese (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Georg have?

Georg has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Georg has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years. Note that Georg may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Georg be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Georg would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-founder, Senior IT Director, Various positions: IT Director LatAm; Chief Technology Officer (Spanish Speaking Countries); Senior IT Manager / Head of R&D;.

What is Georg's latest experience?

Georg's most recent position is Co-founder at Buildaz.

What companies has Georg worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Georg has worked for Buildaz, Facily, and Rocket Internet / Dafiti.

Which industries is Georg most experienced in?

Georg is most experienced in industries like Retail, Fashion and Apparel, and Construction.

Which business areas is Georg most experienced in?

Georg is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Research and Development (R&D), and Operations. Georg also has some experience in Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Georg worked in recently?

Georg has recently worked in industries like Retail, Fashion and Apparel, and Construction.

Which business areas has Georg worked in recently?

Georg has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Research and Development (R&D), and Operations.

What is Georg's education?

Georg holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from FH Bonn Rhein Sieg.

Does Georg have any certificates?

Georg has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: GTD™, Kanban, and Mysql.

What is the availability of Georg?

Georg is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Georg?

Georg's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

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