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Alex

CTO, VP of Engineering, R&D Director, Executive consultant

Employment type:
full-time, part-time
Age:
54 years
City of residence:
Kyiv
Ready to work:
Kyiv, Other countries, Remote

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Work experience

Head Of Technology

from 01.2024 to 05.2025 (1 year 4 months)
PIN-UP.TECH, Київ (Фінанси, банки, страхування)

- Accomplished with the new role (there was no HoT position in the Company before)
- Driven my department transformation into business domains according to Domain Ramp-Up poilicy
- Built architecture practice within my domains
- Successfully launched a few new projects uincluding complex environments
- Grown and enhance the team
- Full-time role

Senior (IT) Project Manager

from 05.2023 to 12.2023 (7 months)
CommerceGate, Дистанційно (Фінанси, банки, страхування)

Part-time role. Creation of the new product, one of the existing modules re-design

VP of Engineering

from 04.2023 to 04.2024 (1 year)
LITSLINK, Дистанційно (IT)

Part-time role. Took over projects, performed successful demos, leading to the public launch.

Co-Founder

from 04.2023 to now (2 years 4 months)
Finome, Дистанційно (Фінанси, банки, страхування)

Part-time role. Market research, domain research, gathering team, allowing AI-powered solutions

Chief Technology Officer

from 08.2022 to 12.2023 (1 year 4 months)
Investbanq, Дистанційно (Фінанси, банки, страхування)

AI - powered digital investment platform
Empower digital natives with the best possible tools to take full ownership of their financial lives in accordance with their world views

• Part-time consultancy, helping the startup in wealth management area to grow well.

Head Of Engineering

from 07.2021 to 05.2023 (1 year 10 months)
FORM, Київ (IT)

FORM is a mobile digital assistant for frontline teams. Our field execution platform guides daily tasks, speeds data collection, boosts communication, and gives leaders real-time intelligence to drive the right action, everywhere.
FORM is a mobile digital assistant for frontline teams. Our field execution platform guides daily tasks, speeds data collection, boosts communication, and gives leaders real-time intelligence to drive the right action, everywhere.

• Responsibility for development, product releases
• Responsibility for the team about of 80 FTE's

CTO

from 03.2013 to 06.2021 (8 years 3 months)
MoneyVeo, Kyiv (Фінанси, банки, страхування)

A fintech startup Online payday lending Company N1 in Ukraine created from scratch. Started and run online payday businesses
in Mexico and Vietnam. My role here is "a technology father " :)
- Market research performed, Team created, Product developed
- Verification/anti-fraud approach implemented, AI/ML/DS, risk management (including fully automated loan underwriting
process established)
- Enterprise core lending system built working 24/7, PCI DSS certifications passed
- Led the integration with external companies
- Technology team grown to 100+ people

COO

from 05.2012 to 05.2014 (2 years)
SzybkaGotowka.pl, Warsaw (Financial)

Financial startup szybkagotowka.pl, complete online lending Company created from the scratch.
I was responsible for business and product launch in Poland and I coped with that.
- Market research performed, Budgeting, Team created, Product developed
- Led the integration with external companies (credit bureaus, banks, verification companies, registers, etc.)
- Successful start of operations performed

Director of Development

from 12.2011 to 04.2012 (4 months)
WorldAPP, Boston (SaaS)

Significantly improved processes in the Company within a short timeframe.
- Continuous integration system implemented
- Regular team meetings' procedure improved
- Resource planning procedure established

Senior Project Manager

from 08.2007 to 12.2011 (4 years 4 months)
Zoral Labs, Kyiv (IT)

Several projects completed including:
- Successfully created a team and a product for Wonga.com, an online lending system, from scratch till the unicorn status
- Active Navigation, ETL (extract-transform-load)
- Metaplus project for HP (Hewlett Packard), ETL software
- Extensive use of Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Science

Director R&D

from 05.2005 to 08.2007 (2 years 3 months)
RenderX, Palo Alto (IT)

Development office created "from the scratch", taken responsibility for flagship product, implemented new software products
- First time worked for Silicon Valley Company
- Implemented new software products being sold worldwide for millions USD every year

CxO

from 07.1999 to 05.2005 (5 years 10 months)
Early Career - ASNOVA holding, Finport Technologies, IDM Company, INKOSOFT, Kyiv (IT)

Early career
Several software engineering and leadership roles. More details are available in my LinikedIn profile

Education

Kiev Polytechnical Institute

Electronic engineering Department, CAD sub-faculty, Kyiv
Higher, from 1988 to 1994 (5 years 7 months)

Engineer-system analyst
Graduated with honours (“all A degrees”).

Additional education and certificates

Courses of ORACLE Education, 1997 (have Certificate of successful completion);

1997

Business-training InforManager: "Finances for managers: effective enterprise resource management", author - Karlos Avalyan, 29

2002

Training "ITIL basics", 9-10.06.2004, provided by Company IT Expert, in office of BMS Consulting Company, trainer – Roman Zhur

2004

Training «Work in a team. Leader’s features», 3-4.07.2004, provided by «Rozrada» center, director – Bodnarovskaya V.M.;

2004

Knowledge and skills

  • Windows
  • MS Project
  • Management skills
  • Linux
  • Google Analytics
  • Ability to analyze
  • Project management
  • Jira
  • SQL
  • Teamwork
  • JavaScript
  • Oracle Database
  • Team management
  • Google
  • Java
  • MS SQL Server
  • C#
  • SharePoint
  • Scrum
  • Agile
  • XML
  • Git
  • IIS
  • .NET Framework
  • PL
  • XSLT
  • AWS
  • Business analysis
  • Continuous deployment
  • CI
  • Docker
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Product management
  • SDLC
  • TeamCity
  • INDUSTRY EXPERTISE - Software dev, Fintech, Banking, ETL, etc.
  • IGaming
  • DevOps
  • DevSecOps

Language proficiencies

  • English — advanced
  • French — beginner
  • Polish — above average

Additional information

• 30 years of experience in software development
• 20 years in project and product management
• 20+ completed software products from scratch to production used by several millions of customers worldwide
(US, EU, UK, Australia etc.), including a unicorn Wonga.com and Moneyveo.ua, an N1 lending company in Ukraine
• Deep expertise in fintech, banking, document flow systems, payments processing, payment cards processing,
information security, ETL, ERP, CRM, etc.
• A proud leader of several "dream teams" built
• I know well how to hire and motivate developers team
• I aim to create a technology company, a product, and an engineering team capable of working independently
and steadily for a long time.
• An author of technical articles and a public speaker
• Technology leader
• US Visa B1/B2

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