Category: Employment

  • Tatatu

    Chief Technology Officer

    TaTaTu S.p.A, Rome, Italy

    October 2021 – present

    Responsible for the technology platform, team, processes, communication with all stakeholders, implementation and driving forward the company vision of TaTaTu.

    I am managing a highly skilled team of forty people (and growing), in planning, defining and implementing the large scale platform and enabling the company growth.

    • Did an IPO launch in October 2022 (1,5 Billion on Euronext Growth) as the CTO
    • Scaled the system on AWS to support enormous growth
    • Implemented customer data platform big data system
    • Created the product and technology roadmap
    • Grown and improved the team and system capabilities
    • Structured the processes in the team to increase efficiency and created a culture of hard work, flexibility, learning, fairness, good relationships
    • Implemented transparency for technology related topics

    Industry: Social media, Video streaming, FinTech, E-Commerce

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Management, Planning, Strategy, Budget, Roadmaps, Product management, Technology analysis, System integration, Scalability, Cloud, Team management, Hiring, Process implementation

  • The Blue Minds Company

    Senior Technology Advisor

    The Blue Minds Company, Vienna, Austria

    October 2021 – present

    Continuing to support The Blue Minds Company in the role of Senior Technology Advisor.

    Industry: Energy, Investments

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Technology analysis, Technical due diligence, Technology Coordination

    Chief Technology Officer

    The Blue Minds Company, Vienna, Austria

    October 2019 – October 2021

    As the CTO, I was responsible for the technology side of implementing and driving forward the The Blue Minds Company vision in the areas of energy innovation, company building, and consulting.

    I oversaw the strategic planning and development of IT by analysing technological innovations in collaboration with the company’s network of solution partners.

    • Successfully planned and managed the implementation of an AI enabled, fully transparent energy tariff switching engine that based on smart-metre data TariffHero, FFG/Eureka project
    • Analysed from customer and product perspective and then implemented and launched a new customer oriented platform for Energy Hero
    • Numerous technical due diligence interviews and analyses
    • Supported the company on many other fronts

    Industry: Energy, Investments

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Technology analysis, Technical due diligence, System integration, Scalability, Cloud, Development process governance, Company process implementation, Provisioning, Hiring

  • s-IT

    Information Systems Architect

    s IT Solutions AT Spardat GmbH, Vienna, Austria

    January 2019 – October 2019

    s IT Solutions (currently Erste Digital) was the IT service company of Erste Bank Austria.

    I was in charge of architecture strategy, coordination and governance for the Branch & Lending division. During that time, I was actively involved in the company wide and division specific target architecture development and gap analysis.

    Analysis and providing insights into the current landscape from the logical, technical, and operational side plays a significant part.

    The challenge was to define the process and ensure the correct implementation of new, and reuse of existing products and platforms via architecture governance.

    Additionally, I was supporting strategic product and project development.

    Industry: FinTech

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Enterprise architecture, Software architecture, System integration, Scalability, Cloud, Streaming, Development process governance, Process implementation

  • Global Blue

    Tech lead

    Global Blue Service Company Austria GmbH, Vienna, Austria

    February 2018 – November 2018

    Global Blue offers different services and operates in many locations with various regulations, so the business and technology processes are quite complex.

    I was responsible for the architecture, solution design, and the development team for the end-to-end transaction monitoring platform.

    The goal of this system was to integrate data from discrete domain-specific systems and provide a consolidated overview of the business.

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Team lead, Software architecture, Hiring, System integration, Scalability, Technical evaluation, Cloud, Event streaming, Process implementation, Database integration, SQL, Services

    Enterprise architect

    Global Blue Service Company Austria GmbH, Vienna, Austria

    April 2016 – February 2018

    Working tightly with both the business and IT side to analyse, define, and improve organisation, transparency, and technical solutions.

    Defining strategies of enterprise architecture, enterprise-wide guidelines and principles, developing proof of concepts, working with infrastructure and operations support, designing solution architecture.

    I also managed the implementation of the system-wide real-time payment method processing system with the goal of having a standard system that enables other components to stay out of various security and compliance standards.

    Industry: FinTech

    Responsibilities and applied knowledge: Enterprise architecture, System architecture, System integration, System analysis, Product management, Services, Release management

  • Greentube Internet Entertainment

    As a generalist in the role of technical project manager, I was working with software projects from many perspectives – system integration, guiding the development, conceiving new solutions.

    Integrations of internal and external systems, scalability, system details knowledge, and having the big picture in mind all play a significant part in daily work.

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  • GTECH (formerly Finsoft)

    GTECH (formerly Finsoft)

    Finsoft is an international company producing large scale software systems. Main line products are dealing with sports betting specific demands, real-time transactions and information management.

    During my engagement, the company was acquired by the GTECH Corporation.

    I worked as a senior analyst programmer on web-oriented products – sports betting, affiliate programs, real-time data usage, payment services integration.

    For more details about the company, have a look at Finsoft and GTECH portfolios.

  • Currency Calculator

    In close collaboration with Teletrader’s web designer Vladimir Stefanović we have created “Currency Calculator” at the beginning of year 2003.

    With this useful tool you can convert amount from one currency to another. It is working with latest currency rates retrieved from web service, so you have to have active internet connection when first starting it, and if you like to refresh the rates.

  • Stock ticker

    At the end of year 2002, I have created  Flash stock exchange ticker for Teletrader.

    I was really keen to try integration of ActionScript with XML and web services, so this was the perfect opportunity.

    The look and feel of this tool could be  configured in XML file, while the data is coming from an web service.

  • Dunavel

    Dunavel

    This company was working with Point Of Sale and connected fields of business.
    I was working on the company website, designed business identity, promotional material…
    Also, later I was working on the development of user service based on three tier Microsoft technology.

    Year: 1999
    Done: Web design, Print design, Information architecture, HTML, JavaScript, ASP, SQL