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Ivan Antonov
Technical Delivery Manager
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SUMMARY
Technical Delivery Manager with an engineering background in iOS/Swift and Android/Kotlin and 6+ years delivering mobile, web, game,
and iGaming products end-to-end. Experienced in leading cross-functional engineering teams, managing complex delivery cycles, and
aligning technical execution with business goals. Hands-on software development background enables effective collaboration across
engineering, product, and business teams, with practical experience in AI-powered workflow automation and operational improvement.
SKILLS
Delivery & Agile: Delivery Management, Delivery Governance, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, Sprint & Backlog Management, Release
Planning & Management, Scope & Change Management, Requirements Management, User Stories & Acceptance Criteria, Process
Design & Optimization, Technical Scoping, RICE / ICE / MoSCoW Prioritization, OKRs, SDLC.
Leadership & People: Cross-Functional Leadership, People & Engineering Management, Hiring, Onboarding & Mentoring, 1-on-1s &
Performance Reviews, Stakeholder Management, Resource & Capacity Planning, Budgeting & Cost Control, Vendor Management, Risk &
Dependency Management, KPI Tracking & Delivery Metrics (Throughput, Cycle Time).
Technical & AI (engineering background in iOS/Swift & Android/Kotlin): Technical Discovery, API & Third-Party Integrations, CI/CD,
QA & Testing, Bug Triage, AI Integration & Workflow Automation, Business Process Automation, Internal Delivery Platforms, Reporting &
Analytics.
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Monday.com, Notion, Miro, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Figma, GitHub.
Languages: English, Ukrainian, Russian.
EXPERIENCE
Delivery Manager 11/2025 – 09/2026
Wild Wild Group · Porto, Portugal · Remote
Led end-to-end delivery for a 40-person cross-functional engineering department (developers, designers, QA) running a
continuous, high-volume pipeline across web, mobile, and backend products.
Owned scope, timelines, quality, priorities, resource/capacity planning, and cross-team dependencies across concurrent
delivery initiatives.
Built the company's internal delivery & operations platform — a single hub for project management, finance, and reporting — and
owned and prioritized its roadmap using RICE / ICE.
Integrated LLMs into internal workflows to automate meeting summaries, documentation, and reporting — scaling operations without
adding headcount.
Reduced operational costs by ~20% by replacing paid subscriptions with internally built tooling, while roughly doubling throughput
across key AI-assisted workflows.
Ran 1-on-1s, performance reviews, and mentoring across the engineering department.
Project Manager — The Spotter: Dig or Die 07/2024 – 10/2025
Puppyroar Games · Lisbon, Portugal · Remote
Led end-to-end delivery of The Spotter: Dig or Die through Steam launch, coordinating a cross-functional team of 10+ in-house staff
and external contractors.
Managed external contractors end-to-end — from scoping and task assignment to delivery tracking and integration.
Owned production planning, milestones, release schedule, budget, and delivery risks across the project lifecycle.
Managed changing requirements and coordinated cross-functional dependencies to keep production on track.
Contributed to product direction by proposing features that were adopted into the final release.
Coordinated QA, playtesting, bug triage, and release readiness through final release and launch.
iOS Developer 01/2022 – 06/2024
Playcharge · Kyiv, Ukraine
Built and shipped iOS applications for international markets, owning UI implementation, app architecture, and App Store submission
and compliance.
Designed reusable app architecture and UI components, collaborating closely with product design and backend teams.
Worked across API integrations, debugging, and production issue resolution.
Project Manager 01/2020 – 12/2021
Q&Q Group · Kyiv, Ukraine
Managed a 10+ person team delivering social and market research projects, overseeing field data collection, digitization, and
statistical analysis.
Coordinated delivery of 15+ research projects, managing timelines, resources, risks, and stakeholder communication.
Produced and presented statistical insights for client companies, streamlining review and decision-making cycles.
FOUNDER EXPERIENCE
Founder — Dream Apps 2025
Lisbon, Portugal
Launched a product from scratch, combining Founder, Product Manager, and Project Manager roles — assembling a 4-person
cross-functional team (design + development).
Shipped Party Legend – Guess the Role from concept to App Store launch, owning vision, scope, monetization (subscriptions & trials),
analytics, and initial user acquisition.
Owned App Store submission, review, and compliance through to launch.
E D U C AT I O N
M.Sc. in Computer Science 12/2023
Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics · Kyiv, Ukraine
B.Sc. in Electrical, Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering 06/2022
National Technical University "Polytechnic Institute" · Kyiv, Ukraine