Анастасія

ANASTASIIA PIATAK
Senior Programme & Digital Transformation Leader
UK Public Sector | GenAI Delivery | Data & Cloud | Risk & Security-Aware Delivery
Ukraine | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)
PROFILE
Programme and digital transformation leader with nearly 10 years of IT project/programme management experience, including 3+ years delivering complex technology programmes for the UK public sector. Experienced in coordinating 30+ specialists across multiple delivery streams, managing Project Managers, programme finances and contracts, and working with senior client stakeholders. Led a Google AgentSpace GenAI initiative end-to-end from presales and contracting through kickoff, delivery, escalations, acceptance and closure, and facilitated a GenAI workshop with Google. Current public-sector delivery includes data/cloud platforms, secure SDLC and an InfoSec capability. Interested in operational AI governance, public-sector AI adoption, systemic AI risk, and responsible AI use in high-risk and crisis environments.
CORE RELEVANCE TO AI GOVERNANCE
• Public-sector delivery: 3+ years delivering a multi-stream UK Government technology programme spanning applications, data, cloud/DevOps and secure SDLC.
• GenAI delivery: Led a Google AgentSpace initiative end-to-end, including presales, commercial/contractual setup, kickoff, delivery coordination, Google stakeholder management and escalations, acceptance and closure.
• Risk, security & governance exposure: Programme leadership includes risk management, contractual governance, delivery controls and coordination with an InfoSec capability in a government environment.
• Leadership at scale: Coordinated 30+ specialists and 3 Project Managers across interconnected streams; responsible for staffing, people development, programme reporting and budgets up to $5M.
• Crisis-environment perspective: Experience coordinating humanitarian support in Ukraine involving military administration, truck drivers and local people, informing an interest in AI-enabled crisis coordination and human oversight.
SELECTED EXPERIENCE
Programme Manager / Project Manager | International IT Company – UK Public Sector
3 years 9 months • Enabling Digital UK
• Coordinate multiple programme streams across applications, data, cloud/DevOps and secure SDLC, with team size scaling from 5 to 30+ specialists.
• Lead senior client stakeholder relationships, programme-level reporting, staffing, financial oversight, contracts and cross-stream dependencies; coordinate 3 Project Managers.
• Manage programme budgets up to $5M and collaborate with Client Partner and Account Executive on account development and commercial planning.
• Led a Google AgentSpace GenAI initiative end-to-end: presales, contracts, kickoff, delivery, issue escalation with Google, acceptance and closure.
• Organised and facilitated a GenAI workshop in close collaboration with Google.
• Work in an environment that includes an InfoSec capability and secure software delivery requirements, alongside GCP-based data and analytics platforms.
Programme Manager | UK Public Sector
4 months • National Lottery Grants Database UK
• Oversaw two interconnected projects supporting parliamentary questions on fund distribution using current data and reducing manual workload.
• Acted as customer escalation point, monitored delivery and programme budgets, and supported the Project Manager with staffing, risks and delivery challenges.
Project Manager | International Technology & Insurance Programmes
2018–2021
• Led mobile and insurance technology initiatives from requirements and planning through delivery and release, including stakeholder management, risk registers, scope, budgets, dependencies and integration teams.
• Managed teams of up to 22 people and built long-term client relationships, delivery processes and change-control mechanisms.
Project Manager / Project Coordinator / QA Engineer | Earlier Technology Roles
2013–2018
• Progressed from QA engineering into project coordination and project management across US and European clients, building foundations in software delivery, SQL/UNIX environments, programme risk, budgeting, presales and stakeholder communication.
EDUCATION
Specialist Degree in Energy Management (graduate-level qualification) — National Aviation University of Ukraine, 2009
Technical academic background includes Electrotechnics, higher mathematics, programming, computer engineering and automatic control.
CERTIFICATIONS
PMP (PMI, 2021) • ITIL Foundation (PeopleCert, 2024) • Kanban System Design (2022) • PSM I (2021) • ICAgile Agile Project & Delivery Management (2019)
TECHNOLOGY & DELIVERY CONTEXT
Google Cloud Platform (GCP), BigQuery, Composer, Dataplex, Dataform, Python, Tableau, Pega, Google AgentSpace, Jira, Confluence | Agile/Scrum, programme governance, risk management, stakeholder management, contracts, budgeting, secure SDLC.