Cristian T

Project Manager & IT Service Delivery Manager

Unisys • Freelance

Oct 2024 - Jul 2025 • 9 mos

• Manage the design, development and implementation of software systems, including interoperability components, as per user-defined requirements. • Define project scope, goals and deliverables. • Prepare and maintain project and quality plans and track activities against the plan. • Estimate time schedule, budget and resource requirements for the successful completion of each project as per agreed terms of reference. • Be pro-active to resolve issues from a resource capacity and project deliverables viewpoint. • Guide and support the team project activities, review their deliverables, and monitor and provide timely and accurate project progress reports to all stakeholders. • Work in close relationship with the Programme Coordinator to allocate the best possible IT staff to the required roles, as well as with Contractors to ensure smooth execution of all activities • Participate in functional working groups and progress meetings; Monitor costs, schedule and resources used, and act where these deviate from agreed tolerances. Ensure that delivered Systems are implemented within these criteria. • Manage the change control procedure gaining agreement for revisions to the project from project sponsors. • Provide effective leadership for the project team ensuring that team members are motivated and constantly developing their skills and experience. • Follow-up and manage the daily activities of the project. • Make sure that the staff is trained according to the applicable methodology and to the quality and contractual processes; and • Ensure that the security policies and ITSM or project processes, aligned with the Contracting Authority processes, are followed by the team.

Project Manager

Inetum • Freelance

Aug 2023 - May 2024 • 9 mos

• Executing IT PM activities following leading practice (e.g PMP, Scrum) and considering company’s internal PM methodology and standards • Responsible for designing, structuring, planning and implementing local/international typically multi-stream strategic projects / initiatives (focus on large to mid-size projects, complex, group wide) in time, scope and budget and for managing associated risks. • Responsible for designing, structuring, planning and implementing defined projects time, scope and budget, incl. Timeframe, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing the project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project. • Managing and coordinating value streams as a Scrum Master e.g daily stand-ups, sprint planning / reviews / retrospectives • Managing the project stakeholders, consulting them and making them familiar with the necessary Company, Industry and International standards, specifications and Best Practices. • Managing the decision processes (e.g Tollgates incl. Preparations) by ensuring process compliance, project presentation quality, PM standard requirements considering the needed information from the involved parties. • Providing the interface and maintaining a close and effective relationship with other stakeholders to the project. • Contributing to setting project evaluation KPIs and working closely with key stakeholders to monitor progress and utilize lessons learned. Leading a team of specialists, professionals or experts to implement project tasks. Working closely with the project sponsor / client at a tactical level. • Regularly reporting project progress to senior management and sponsor/client. • Ensuring that relevant systems are maintained and contributing to improving/developing systems. • Accountable to manage projects with 3rd Party suppliers by effectively working with and managing relationships with external suppliers at a tactical level.

Program Management Officer

London Stock Exchange Group • Freelance

Sep 2022 - Apr 2023 • 7 mos

• Analysis of project and program performance • Support the maintenance of project and program governance and create visibility around a holistic view of the status and health of the project and program • Support independent, objective, accurate, clear, and concise reporting • Advise project and program managers on the creation of project reports and support the appropriate use of reporting tools and adherence to governance standards • Collate the data needed to analyse the overall effectiveness of project management • Identification of general themes in project performance • Analysis of effectiveness of risk, issue and dependency management • Support the implementation of consistent resource demand management processes across Technology • Assist in the creation and maintenance of a portfolio view of all project demand • Assist in the process of ensuring that resources plans are established across the portfolio to successfully deliver the portfolio of projects • Project/program financials management – receipting, timesheet tracking, forecasting, SoW management • Cross-Workstream coordination of End User Computing (EUC), Infrastructure, Cyber Security