Max Rosari

ICT Solution Architect Senior

Max Rosari
Bern, Switzerland

Experience

Apr 2024 - Dec 2024
9 months

ICT Solution Architect Senior

ewb, Energy, Water

  • Questioning and discussion of technical requirements and coordination with the team
  • Contributing to objectives of the Digital Transformation Services unit and implementation of objectives
  • Analyzing, specifying, updating and delivering architecture models to implement digital solutions in line with business, data infrastructure and requirements
  • Selecting suitable technical options for application design considering interoperability, reversibility, scalability, usability, accessibility and security and optimizing cost/quality ratio
  • Creating and maintaining concept documents, architecture models and other technical documentation
  • Reviewing services to be provided and other documents for solution development
  • Collaborating with IT enterprise architect, business analyst, project manager, developers, testers and process owner in design and documentation of technical specifications for new and further developments
  • Communicating and supporting concepts to relevant stakeholders
  • Participating in enterprise architecture activities and ensuring compliance with principles, standards and guidelines
  • Monitoring compliance with defined design at application, solution and enterprise level
  • Developing and testing existing and new solutions as required
  • Supporting and guiding development teams in implementation of new projects or maintenance of existing products, assuming product manager role if required
  • Establishing and ensuring best practice in implementation, documentation, testing and packaging for distribution
  • Contributing to handling of reported incidents and requests assigned to third level support and follow-up actions as required
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
6 months

Requirements Engineer

  • Questioning and discussing technical requirements and coordination with the team
  • Supporting development of concepts
  • Communicating in French with the team and transferring content into English
  • Creating various documentation for software development including end-user manual in French, hardware and software components and REST API technical documentation
  • Working in agile environment using Atlassian tools such as Jira and Mosaic+
  • Re-engineering Java code and structuring source code to improve readability
Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
9 months

Cobol .Net and VB.Net Developer

  • Developing and integrating an existing tax application for the state Hessen and finance direction of Frankfurt
  • Interfacing an old Cobol host application with a new environment using MS-SQL and VB.Net
  • Processing large volumes of end-user invoices in an automated process using input data from geographically distributed offices
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
9 months

Project Manager & Consultant

  • Managing and designing full cycle concept of an Interactive TV solution based on Samsung’s TIZEN OS and cloud-based management for 4-star and 5-star hotels
  • Liaising between outsourced development team, designer, end user, supplier and third parties to ensure smooth project flow
  • Setting up documentation and maintenance rules for end user and development team
  • Leading an international team
  • Developing solution fully in Open Java (OpenJDK) using container technology
May 2021 - Mar 2022
11 months
Salzbergen, Germany

Application Support and Project Manager

Bültel International Fashion Group

  • Managing existing ERP solution for fashion sector with international production branches in China and India
  • Creating and suggesting concepts to modernize legacy application into modern web-based solution based on existing business logic
  • Acting as agile project manager using Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence
Sep 2019 - Nov 2020
1 year 3 months
Hanover, Germany

Application Business Analyst & Project Manager

Postbank/Deutsche Bank (BHW Hameln)

  • Consulting and project management for replatforming of eBIS mainframe solution with SAP-based customization for three German Bausparkassen
  • Assisting agile PM (Scrum) deployment in close teamwork with IT managers and developers
  • Managing team and reporting
  • Coordinating with host developers (IBM MVS & DB2) for interface development
  • Analyzing Deutsche Bank security guidelines and rules
  • Using CCM version control, Microfocus Visual Cobol Developer on Linux Enterprise and Oracle DB
  • Creating documentation for jobs, data definitions and test modules
  • Using agile PM tools like Jira, Confluence and other in-house PM tools
Sep 2018 - Dec 2022
4 years 4 months
Hanover, Germany

Programme Director / Application Support

SKAN Tours International

  • Performing full analysis and review of old Cobol code and completing missing documentation for a mission-critical travel booking application used by 100+ users and 12 hotels
  • Implementing missing functionalities and features in Cobol code
  • Enhancing source code control and version management
  • Adding email functionality to 35-year-old Cobol program
  • Analyzing legacy programs and database structures to integrate new functionalities
  • Creating new documentation and coordinating with stakeholders and suppliers
  • Implementing new in-house CRM system for bookings
Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
1 year 6 months
Germany

Programme Manager – HQ TMS Migration

Airbus

  • Acting as deputy to lead service manager and project manager for critical Treasury Management System migration from Munich and Paris to Toulouse without delays
  • Representing Atos France and Germany in interactions with Airbus teams
  • Managing multilingual and multicultural teams and meetings with 10 freelancers
  • Reviewing and assessing existing technical documentation and creating operational procedures
  • Operating work orders (level 3 support) and maintaining assets in operational condition
  • Traveling between Germany and France to coordinate projects and gather information
  • Building a “Tiger Team” for TSM and generic server tasks
  • Coordinating missing project management tasks to ensure fluent process
  • Optimizing business processes and analysis
  • Focusing on DBA tasks for Oracle and MS-SQL server farm migration
  • Installing and maintaining 1,800 virtualized servers (Windows and Linux), ESX/VMWare/Veeam layers, Citrix VDI distribution
  • Troubleshooting and helpdesk for software virtualization on behalf of Atos Competence Center in Munich
Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
11 months
Germany

Project Manager – Salary Applications Recovery & Development

ADP Employer Services

  • Leading fast acquisition of functions and legal aspects of a large Cobol salary program used by thousands of companies to assure continuity
  • Working with French and German ADP teams on integration and recovery of running environment
  • Documenting and understanding 40+ year-old modules for modifications and debugging
  • Leading a team of 25 across Germany and France
  • Migrating old programs to new platform without interruption (~2.5 million transactions per month)
  • Analyzing poorly documented Cobol code on Unix and Unisys hosts
  • Acting as translator between French and German employees
  • Ensuring compliance with new EU data retention law (May 2018)
  • Learning salary and wages legislation in Germany for business rule understanding
Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
1 year

Project Manager – Interactive TV Solution (Android & Cloud)

  • Developing concept of Interactive TV solution based on Android set top box and cloud-based management for 4-star and 5-star hotel chain within 12-month timescale and minimal budget
  • Conducting on-site testing, debugging and beta run
  • Managing development team, end users, suppliers and third parties for smooth flow
  • Setting up documentation and maintenance rules for end user and development team
  • Leading team of 5 programmers, administration and sales
  • Delivering project on time and budget and deploying 5 prototypes
  • Implementing support and maintenance team
  • Collaborating with hardware supplier in China for firmware integration
  • Creating Air Mouse remote control
  • Implementing VOD and IPTV streaming technologies and DRM for movie-library platform
Jun 2004 - Dec 2004
7 months
United States

Project Manager

Swisscom, NTT & Verio

  • Deploying and recovering strategic key customers in Europe from Geneva, Miami and Zürich
  • Managing multiple projects and maintaining business relations with Verio EU and USA
Oct 2003 - Apr 2004
7 months

Project Manager and Consultant

PSINet Europe

  • Leading complex outsourcing and hosting projects as primary customer contact
  • Conducting risk analysis and consulting during pre-sales on TCO, security, HW/OS, DB and applications
  • Managing RFI/RFP, cost assessment and pricing
  • Managing datacenter for VIP colocation customers
Feb 2003 - May 2003
4 months
Italy

Project Manager

Clifford Chance

  • Delivering disaster recovery project by relocating from unstable application to new MS-SQL-based version
Jun 2002 - Jan 2003
8 months
Geneva, Switzerland

Key Contributor

Hôtel des Finances (Tax Office State of Geneva)

  • Relocating and maintaining tax applications from Unisys host to Unix (HP/UX)
Jan 2002 - Jan 2016
14 years 1 month
Geneva, Switzerland

Founder and CEO

Rosari IT-Services

  • Starting as freelance software developer and growing into multinational managed IT services with offices in Switzerland, France, Italy and Morocco
  • Providing IT services to hospitality industry (4* and 5* hotels)
  • Supporting existing ERP and Cobol solution LOGO
  • Implementing interfaces (DTA & EDI) for payment and invoicing exchanges via banks and gateway services
  • Implementing over 40 IPTV and guest entertainment systems using IPTV switching (IGMP/Snooping), DRM, QoS across multiple locations including Geneva, Zürich, Rome, Marrakech, Paris, Nice and Frankfurt
Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
2 years

Web-based ERP/MIS and Intranet Developer

Bell AG

Jan 2001 - Dec 2001
1 year

Siebel CRM Consultant

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
2 years

Real Time Reporting Specialist

Kern

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001
2 years

POS Retail/ERP and Production System Specialist

Molard

Jan 1992 - Dec 1992
1 year

Customer Care Specialist

Swisscom

Jan 1990 - Dec 1990
1 year

Project Management Tools Developer

Swiss PTT

Jan 1987 - Dec 1987
1 year

Application Migration Specialist

Nixdorf

Jan 1986 - Dec 1986
1 year

System Administrator

Digital Equipment Corp.

Jan 1984 - Dec 1984
1 year

Container Management Specialist

MIGROS

Summary

Highly experienced senior project manager with an exemplary record of delivering complex international projects, steering turnaround of inefficient operations and successfully developing IT and Business Strategies as well as solutions which deliver true value to business performance. Possesses well-developed business acumen coupled with behavioural change management and soft skills naturally acquired through formal collaboration with experts while working in diverse cultural environments. Collaborative communicator and senior management influencer who effectively manages stakeholder expectations and delivers successful outcomes. Leads and inspires people, and develops “high performance” teams that will deliver stretching goals.

Skills

  • Business Planning & Marketing Strategies

  • Account Management & Retention

  • Market & Competitive Positioning

  • Profitability Analysis

  • Commercial & Contract Management

  • Change Management & Transformation

  • Strategic Business Partnerships

  • Negotiations & Deal Structuring

  • Technology & Business Linkage Planning

  • Robust Roadmap Definition

  • Coaching & Performance Management

  • Leadership & Team Development

  • Profit & Revenue Growth Maximisation

  • Innovative Proposals & Bid Management

  • Customer & Supplier Relationships

  • Stakeholder Engagement & Influencing

  • Rfi & Rfp Handling And Processing

  • Business Transformation & Restructuring

  • Process Improvement

  • Roll-outs & Implementation

  • Architecture & Integration

  • Enterprise Level Global Deployments

  • T&m/it-outsourcing

  • User Training & Support

  • Bid-/offer-management

  • Pm Related Knowledge: Pmbok®, Project Plan Pro (Advanced Projects Institute)

  • Tools: Project Management Tools And Techniques In General, Ms Visio, Ms Project, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Intrexx (Intranet), Citrix, Jira, Remedy, Semaphore, Sketch, Basiliq, Ux-/gui-design Tools And Analysis Tools, Tomcat

  • Languages: Active Server Pages (Asp), Basic, Cobol, Html, Vba, Powershell

  • Databases: Ms-sql Server, Access, Mysql, Isam, Pervasive Sql, Btrieve, Vsam, Oracle

  • Operating Systems: Windows (Workstation & Server), Unix/linux, Vax/vms (Dcl), Novell Netware, Esx

  • Various: Business Applications (Erp), Data And System-migration/planning (Tools), Data Interfacing And Replication (Redundancy), User Interface Design

  • Telco/telecoms: Over 2 Years’ Experience In Consulting And Project Management As Well As Implementations In Telecommunication-focused Projects (Telco/clec)

  • Crm And Erp: Over 6 Years’ Experience In Consulting And Project Management For Datawarehouse And Erp/crm Related Projects (Siebel)

  • Over 5 Years’ Experience In Consulting And Project Management As Well As Implementations In Various It Projects

  • It-consulting - Bi: Over 3 Years’ Experience In Consulting And Project Management For Business Intelligence Projects

  • Datacenter Security, Certification (Iso), Procedures, Especially Hosting And Access, Cloud Computing, Datacenter Building, Facility Management, Customer Care (Collocation/cloud)

  • Adsl, Internet, Webservice Providing, Disaster Recovery Managed Services, Nocs

  • Proven Disaster Recovery Expertise For Time Critical Environments

Languages

German
Native
Italian
Native
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Arabic
Elementary
...and 1 more

Education

Feusi, German College

National Commercial High School Diploma CH · Bern, Switzerland

Istituto Pareto, Italian College

University Degree Diploma · Lausanne, Switzerland

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