Skills

  • Methodologies and frameworks

    Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall

  • Management

    Planning, prioritizing, tasks assigning and decomposition, technical specifications and documentation, time and quality control, team management, conflict management, risk management, budget and cost

  • Soft Skills

    adaptability, teamwork, collaboration, stakeholder|partner|client communication, conflict management, problem solving, decision making, analytical and critical thinking, multitasking

  • Software and tools

    Notion, Jira, MS Project, Confluence, Excel, Power point, Keynote, BI (Tibco Spotfire), MindJet, Visio.

Work Experience

NTech

Senior Project Manager Business Development

July 2021 - July 2023

NTech is one of the top 10 analytics companies in the Russian Federation, specializing in market research and sales analytics. As a Project manager, I launched BI projects for key FMCG clients: Unilever, Valio, Miratorg, Agrokomplex, etc.

Impact:

  1. Introduced a new data transfer approach that helped clients receive sales data 1-2 days earlier than their competitors, increased accuracy, and optimized the process of eliminating data errors, reducing it by 2-3 times. 100% of the clients were successfully transferred to the new optimized model.
  2. Optimized the requirements elicitation and description process by 2 times due to the development of a comprehensive technical task template.
  3. Contributed to increased number of signed contracts and maintaining a high professional reputation for the company by analyzing pre-sale communications and working out a procedure manual for sales managers.

Responsibilities: maintained client communications, collected requirements and translated them to IT and data engineers; planned and updated projects, decomposed and assigned tasks, monitored deadlines; interfaced with stakeholders, managed risks, ensured clear and transparent processes; prepared project documentation, including briefs, specifications, reports, etc.

Sminex

Project Manager

June 2014 - August 2018

Sminex is a Russian investment and development company, No. 1 in the segment of luxury housing and commercial real estate in Moscow. As a Project manager, I participated in 7 land development projects, 2 of which were granted European Property Awards.

Impact:

1.Optimized planning and updating projects throughout the company by organizing training for project teams, introducing a reward system, and assigning responsibility, which helped free up to 20% of the PM working time, increased the accuracy of planning, and reduced the number of missed deadlines.

2.Trained 3 junior managers.

3.Implemented 3 technical standards to apply on the company's projects.

Responsibilities: interfaced with stakeholders, coordinated team interaction and the effective exchange of information; planned and updated projects, assigned tasks, monitored deadlines and quality of works, monitored compliance with business process and kept track of changes; participated in product development workshops and brainstorming sessions, to work out solutions and help the company stay ahead of competitors.

Sminex

Assistant to Vice President for Investment Project Management

September 2011 - May 2014

Responsibilities: supported the Vice President with schedules and appointments, managed business correspondence and corporate documentation, carried out research, prepared reports and presentations, monitored the execution of tasks by subordinates, organized and coordinated foreign and domestic events, ensured efficient contractor management, logistics, financial reporting.

Education

The Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration

International Management - Master

2010 - 2012

South Urals State University

Linguistics - Specialist

2004 - 2009

Languages

Language

English

Upper-Intermediate

Language

Russian

Native

Courses and Certificates

Scrum: The Basics

Linkedin Learning. PMI® Registered Education Provider, 2023

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner

Linkedin Learning. PMI® Registered Education Provider, 2023

Delegating from a Distance

Linkedin Learning. PMI® Registered Education Provider, 2023

Fundamentals of I. Adizes Methodology. Team management and the PAEI model

Adizes Institute, 2015

PM Methodologies (Scrum)

https://rulesplay.ru, 2015

Increasing personal and team productivity. Mind mapping

https://rulesplay.ru, 2015

Leadership tools. Application in practice (team management, effective meetings, task setting, negotiations with subcontractors)

https://kalinichev.pro, 2015

Effective use of MS Project

МС-Trainer (Microsoft certified), 2012

Effective communication

Moscow Business School, 2011

Preparing and holding meetings

Moscow Business School, 2011