Vitaly Podkopaev
IT Project Manager | Business Analyst | Product Manager
Experience
Executive Consultant / Project Manager / Interim Manager
Podkopaev Consulting
IT Project Manager UCC at Amt für Informatik, State of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland 08/2023 – to date
- Collaboration with and deputizing for the service manager for UCC (product owner)
- Interface management for UCC with other functionalities as part of the digital workplace
- Control of infrastructure tests and rollout, monitoring dependencies with other sub-projects
IT Project Manager full IT stack cloud transformation (RAITT) at Telefonica, Munich, Germany 08/2022 – 12/2023
- Scope Mgmt. and Launch / Business Readiness for WhatsApp SIM with all relevant Business Units
- Test coordination in E2E testing and LRT: test case acceptance, defect management etc.
E2E Requirements / Process Manager premium products at E.On, Munich, Germany 03/2022 – 12/2022
- Requirements for the cross-Tribe development and processing of rewards products.
- Adaptations of the interfaces between channels, order mgmt, product catalogue and CRM for premium products
IT Project Manager Cloud Migration (Digital Factory) at CSL Vifor Pharma, Zurich, Switzerland 07/2021 – 03/2022
- Coordination and steering of suppliers (Indegene, Acquia, ICON etc.) in the development of a cloud environment for the initial creation of medical assets (newsletter, doctor communication, e-detailer, webinars etc.).
IT Project Manager: Global Cloud Transformation at Credit Suisse, Zurich, Switzerland 03/2020 – 06/2021
- Project manager for the Swiss region for a data migration from NetApp/Hitachi to Dell EMC.
- Monitoring of the migration progress and reporting to the Head of global Migration in London, UK.
Team Lead Product Marketing a.i. (5 employees) at a FinTech Scale Up, Zurich, Switzerland 08/2019 – 02/2020
- Lead cost effective growth marketing campaigns across in-app, email, IG, FB, content.
- Product management of 2 front-end functions (product backlog management, user stories/epics etc.)
Senior Manager Product Marketing
Sunrise Communications
- Develop innovative roaming and segment-specific products, value-added services - Net Adds +15% YoY
- Collaborate with management for P&L impact, estimate sales potential for business cases and review IT and network relevant revenue capability.
- Preparation, coordination and management of go-to-market projects
- Preparation of commercial requirements and review of IT, network and digital feasibility
Senior Manager Strategic Projects
Agoda.com (Booking Holdings)
- Project Management - International scaling of a high priority project with end-to-end responsibility for 7 countries
- Product Management - Daily collaboration with product owners and developers
- Operational - Country performance management, data analysis of business and performance figures
Consultant Strategy, Innovation, Marketing, Sales
Deutsche Telekom, Detecon International
- Project management and sub-project management of >20 projects in IT and telecoms
- Project experience in 15 countries in Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and South-East Asia
- Project focus on dovetailing technical and commercial issues
- System integration and licensed partner of Microsoft and SAP products
Summer Intern
Detecon International
Intern, Performance & Technology
KPMG Advisory
Summary
Vitaly has more than 14 years of professional experience in the IT, telecommunications and digitalisation environment as a management consultant, project manager and product manager with a focus on cloud transformations and migration as well as software implementations. His professional focus lies on agile project management, product management, business analyses and marketing automation. Vitaly is result oriented, has excellent stakeholder management, assertiveness and strong problem-solving skills.
Languages
Education
IE Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Business Administration · Madrid, Spain · 3.3
Université de Perpignan Via Domitia
Exchange Semester · Perpignan, France
Ruhr-University of Bochum
B.A. · Business Administration & Social Science · Bochum, Germany · 1.7
Certifications & licenses
CSM
CSPO
Hermes
ITIL v.3
PRINCE2
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