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Janos Ver

Director

Janos Ver
Budapest, Hungary

Experience

Oct 2024 - Present
1 year 5 months
Budapest, Hungary

Director

Supver Informatikai Kft

Oct 2024 - Feb 2025
5 months
Budapest, Hungary

Delivery Management Consultant

ArrivaBus Kft

  • Led a Depot Management System introduction project (part of the Zero Emission Vehicle programme) for a fleet of 80+ fully electric buses serving Budapest's public transportation network from 2026 in late preparations phase
  • Evaluated tenders and negotiated contracts with potential vendors for physical charging infrastructure, Charge Management Systems and user facing FrontEnd solutions and Depot Management System to reduce IT risks, uncover key limitations and highlight potential future hidden costs
  • Facilitated planning of direct data exchange with Public Transport Authority (BKK) to get better data quality and improve operational efficiency
  • Researched the potential implementation of public and private 3rd party electric vehicle charging solutions and prepared materials that increased shared understanding and assisted with selecting the appropriate vendors
  • Conducted a thorough assessment of key business processes that uncovered parallel work which then was eliminated by changing the processes and improved cross-department collaboration
  • Developed a project timeline and introduced regular reviews to drive the introduction of a bespoke traffic scheduling system forward (1 PO, 3 SMEs, 1 IT expert, 6 trainees)
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023
1 year 3 months

Product Management Consultant

Vodafone Group Services GmbH

  • Engaged to improve service request delivery originating from internal and 3rd party customers, and improve the Container as a Service (CaaS) offering
  • Provided agile coaching for 6 infrastructure teams (CaaS, API Gateway and Developer Portal) with 30+ DevOps engineers, 4 Scrum Masters, 5 architects, 3 Technical Product Owners and a Service Lifecycle Manager
  • Reduced the average service request resolution time from 135 days to 36 days (73% reduction) within 3 months, increasing tenant satisfaction and operational efficiency
  • Developed and successfully introduced a bespoke framework to re-allocate resource and service costs to drive budgeting
  • Implemented new data-driven dashboards to improve transparency, fostered agile ways of working (Kanban, Scrum) that streamlined workflows and boosted efficiency
  • Developed governance and service overview dashboards to provide KPIs for the team and managers to focus on and insights for customers to make operations more transparent
  • Developed an escalation feature using JIRA automation, MS Power Automate and MS Forms to standardize the process, ensure all escalations were logged and generate automatic notifications improving response time.
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
6 months

Product Management Consultant

Calero-MDSL

  • Engaged to build a B2B Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) product in the introduction phase that provides visibility, optimization and overall technology expense management
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing to reduce friction and spread understanding of the product capabilities and values
  • Tripled customer base in 6 months by implementing highly relevant features
  • Established clear goals and priorities, increasing team efficiency
  • Translated the product strategy into a detailed roadmap and development backlog, leading to the successful launch of new features
Feb 2020 - Aug 2021
1 year 7 months
London, United Kingdom

Delivery Management Consultant

Toyota Connected Europe

  • Engaged to lead two globally distributed backend data development teams building microservice architecture IoT solutions to collect, process and enrich vehicle data and APIs to make it available for car owners and to generate highly relevant sales leads
  • Managed and prioritized the product backlog
  • Planned and ran high-level requirement workshops and documented solution architecture
  • Facilitated requirement refinement, estimation, sprint planning and retrospective sessions
  • Analysed various interface specifications
  • Liaised with a large number of stakeholders and vendors within and outside of Toyota group
  • Delivered a greenfield solution for collecting and processing vehicle telemetry data, managing the entire device lifecycle and complying with privacy regulations
  • Delivered a greenfield data pipeline for processing vehicle telemetry data, integrating various internal systems to enhance data and comply with GDPR
  • Created APIs to generate highly relevant sales leads and make them available for Toyota dealerships
  • Introduced team morale-boosting and stakeholder trust-building video demos
  • Coached the team in Scrum and helped resolve roadblocks
  • Iteratively improved processes and working practices to deliver faster
  • Created project health reporting and forecasting
Dec 2019 - Jul 2024
4 years 8 months
London Colney, United Kingdom

Director

Supver Ltd

Jan 2017 - Nov 2019
2 years 11 months
London, United Kingdom

Product Owner / Senior Business Analyst

Trainline

  • Participated in leadership team for web development squads (30+ developers) delivering a major re-platforming programme, transitioning the previous monolith system into microservices architecture
  • Achieved PCI compliance re-certification and increased application security
  • Re-platformed web booking flow to enable serving UK and International offers from 220 rail and coach carriers on a Single Global Platform
  • Facilitated requirement refinement, estimation, sprint planning and retrospective sessions
  • Created a bespoke release burndown chart to support resourcing, scope decisions and communicate on progress
  • Liaised daily with backend teams to ensure their backlog priorities supported achieving frontend milestones without disrupting dependencies
  • Conducted extensive as is analysis on the legacy UK and EU websites
  • Wrote and quality assured epics and user stories using BDD approach
  • Prepared, managed and prioritized the product backlog
  • Problem solved throughout discovery sessions, workshops and 3 amigo sessions
  • Set up custom JIRA workflows, fields, boards, migrated projects and provided JIRA training for the team
  • Spoke at the internal tech summit about successful requirement analysis approach
Sep 2011 - Dec 2016
5 years 4 months

Lead Business Analyst

EPAM Systems

  • Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA): Development and launch of a greenfield, bespoke pricing system which increased the number of revenue-managed destinations tenfold (20 → 200+) and calculated 140M+ hotel prices every 24 hours using near-real-time booking and inventory data
  • Thomson Reuters: Discovery phase of a major overhaul programme for EndNote reference management software
  • Affinitext: Created long-term roadmap and product strategy
  • Ryanair: Opportunity backlog review
  • Helped grow EPAM UK Business Analyst practice by assessing external Business Analyst job applicants and internal mobility candidates
Aug 2006 - Sep 2011
5 years 2 months
Budapest, Hungary

Software Development Team Lead

AEGON Hungary

  • Managed the software development lifecycle of all sales support systems, including insurance quotation systems, mortgage application and repayments calculation APIs, insurance agent self-service web platform, insurance and pension customer support and self-service web systems

  • Represented the engineering department at external meetings with business partners (banks, brokers, software vendors, subsidiaries)

  • Led 12 software developers and 3 BAs supporting insurance sales systems

  • Managed third-party software vendors and procurement decision support

  • Led and mentored BAs, defined, quality assured and prioritized functional specifications

  • Created system architecture diagrams

  • Trained internal and external sales teams

  • Ideated and delivered a self-service reporting system to support insurance product development and sales evaluation, reducing ad-hoc reporting requests and providing instant access to data

  • Simplified a complex insurance agent self-service platform through strategic review and removal of unused features, resulting in 70% less technical debt and reduced maintenance burden

  • Introduced replacement of the long-term leading property insurance

  • Introduced several new mortgage products and over 35 new insurance products

  • Achieved 250+ new software version deployments and delivered 1000+ business requirements

  • Measured and delivered significant (4x) performance improvements for the sales system API, reducing average response time by 75%

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology (8 years), Tourism (8 years), Media and Entertainment (5.5 years), Insurance (5 years), Automotive (2 years), and Telecommunication (1.5 years).

Information Technology
Tourism
Media and Entertainment
Insurance
Automotive
Telecommunication

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 (16.5 years), Information Technology (12 years), Project Management (10 years), Business Intelligence (5.5 years), Strategy (5.5 years), and Operations (1.5 years).

Product Development
Information Technology
Project Management
Business Intelligence
Strategy
Operations

Summary

  • Results-driven professional with over 18 years of experience in digital product development and project leadership across diverse industries like automotive, transport, hospitality, telecommunications and insurance.
  • Proven ability to set up high-performing teams, manage dependencies, risks and optimize resources, leading to successful deliveries of bespoke solutions, including solutions for infrastructure, connected mobility services, e-commerce, revenue management and reporting, insurance quotation API and policy management

Skills

  • Certified Scrum Product Owner
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Certified Less Practitioner
  • Dual Track Agile
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Trello
  • Azure Devops
  • Iot
  • Pendo
  • Balsamiq
  • Miro
  • Draw.io
  • Aws
  • Azure
  • Restful Apis
  • Postman
  • Swagger
  • Ms 365 Suite
  • Sql

Languages

Hungarian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2003 - Jun 2006

Óbuda University

Bachelor of Science, Engineering manager · Engineering manager · Budapest, Hungary

Certifications & licenses

AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials

Amazon Web Services

Certified LeSS Practitioner

Craig Larman

Certified Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Scrum Alliance

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Where is Janos based?

Janos is based in Budapest, Hungary and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Janos speak?

Janos speaks the following languages: Hungarian (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Janos have?

Janos has at least 19 years of experience. During this time, Janos has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 2 months. Note that Janos may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Janos be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Janos would be well-suited for roles such as: Director, Delivery Management Consultant, Product Management Consultant.

What is Janos's latest experience?

Janos's most recent position is Director at Supver Informatikai Kft.

What companies has Janos worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Janos has worked for Supver Informatikai Kft, ArrivaBus Kft, Vodafone Group Services GmbH, Calero-MDSL, and Toyota Connected Europe.

Which industries is Janos most experienced in?

Janos is most experienced in industries like Tourism and Hospitality, Information Technology (IT), Media, and Entertainment and Publishing. Janos also has some experience in Insurance, Automotive, and Telecommunication.

Which business areas is Janos most experienced in?

Janos is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Project Management. Janos also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Strategy and Planning, and Operations.

Which industries has Janos worked in recently?

Janos has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Automotive, and Telecommunication.

Which business areas has Janos worked in recently?

Janos has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Product Development, and Project Management.

What is Janos's education?

Janos holds a Bachelor in Engineering manager from Óbuda University.

Does Janos have any certificates?

Janos has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, Certified LeSS Practitioner, and Certified Scrum Master.

What is the availability of Janos?

Janos is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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