Marius (O.) Huianu
Senior Project Manager / SAFe Solution & Release Train Engineer (Lead Scrum Master)
Experience
Senior Project Manager / SAFe Solution & Release Train Engineer (Lead Scrum Master)
Telefonica O2
- Led the largest agile project at Telefonica O2 (over EUR 21M, 11 Scrum & system teams in Germany and India, 80+ developers, 3 vendors) using SAFe, Scrum and Kanban. A showcase project for agile scaling at Telefonica.
- Scaled agile processes to a large project level with SAFe.
- Delivered the project at half the cost and time of comparable projects.
- Test management / coordination of system testing.
- Coached the teams (SAFe & Scrum).
- Rollout planning/management.
Senior Project Manager / Delivery Manager
Mercedes Benz / Infosys
- Led IT infrastructure operations and coordinated IT programs for transformation, cloud migration, assembly lines/workplace, data center, network, service desk, security, SAP, telephony, printing, and AI at the largest Daimler plant in Europe.
- Coordinated 10+ onshore/nearshore/offshore teams and 15+ vendors.
- Main contact for Daimler senior management, acting as interface between Daimler management, Infosys and over 15 vendors.
- Negotiated and managed contracts with vendors.
- Coordinated teams and service providers to resolve critical incidents as quickly as possible.
- Directly coordinated service, program and project managers.
- Planned and coordinated transformation and service transition, cutover from Daimler to Infosys for data center, network, security, telephony, printing and workplace.
- Defined requirements (high-level/epics).
Senior (Multi-)Project Manager / Program Manager
Consors Finanz BNP Paribas
- Successfully led various programs and projects in software development, security and infrastructure using agile (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban), traditional (PMI) or hybrid methods.
- Coached development and infrastructure teams (5+ teams, 3+ external vendors) in Germany, Romania, Portugal and Poland.
- Responsible for schedule, cost and quality; delivered projects on time and well under budget (over EUR 2M).
- Reported directly to the CEO and CIO for key projects and task forces.
- Negotiated contracts and SLAs with suppliers; managed RFI/RFP processes.
- Defined and prioritized requirements/user stories, modeled business processes, created product roadmap and release planning.
- Planned and coordinated rollouts.
- Coordinated testing and test planning.
Crisis Manager / Senior Cutover/Project Manager
MAN Trucks & Bus (Volkswagen)
- Stabilized and rescued an IT infrastructure project (setting up IT server infrastructure, migrating several critical applications, implementing security requirements).
- Cutover and rollout planning.
Crisis Manager / Senior (Multi-)Project Manager / Product Owner
Siemens / European Space Agency
- Rescued and led two distressed software and electronics projects in spacecraft development.
- Identified issues, defined and implemented corrective actions and replanned to meet original deadlines.
- Coached and built a team (20 members), conflict resolution.
- Improved project processes using Kanban (hardware) and Scrum (software); coached the team and leadership in agile methods.
Management Consultant
ESG Elektroniksystems
- Analysis of the project portfolio and prioritization of projects for offshore execution.
- Definition of processes, coordination and coaching of project managers regarding project organization (onshore, nearshore, and offshore), budget & cost, and risk management.
- Consultation for top management on offshoring and nearshoring strategy.
Senior Program/Project Manager
UBS Bank
- Leadership of a large program with multiple projects in server/network infrastructure, security, software development, and migration.
- Leadership of multiple projects in business and online banking.
- Building and managing international teams (50+ developers).
- Management of RFI/RFP processes and vendors; contract negotiations.
- Planning and coordination of rollouts.
- Definition and prioritization of requirements/user stories; creation of the product roadmap and release planning.
(Multi-)Project Manager / Scrum Master
LastMinute.de / Sabre Holding
- Successful management and coaching of multiple software development projects in e-commerce: payment processing, UI/mobile, and software integration (budget over €1M, 10 developers, 2 teams).
Senior Program/Project Manager / Product Owner
Intel Mobile Communications / Intel Corporation
- Restructuring and successful management of a global agile software development project (desktop + server) and three related projects (mobile app, embedded, hardware).
- Leadership and coaching of 70+ developers in Germany, India, USA, Egypt, and China.
- Management of rollouts to Samsung and Apple.
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Telecommunication, Banking and Finance, Automotive, Space Exploration, and Aerospace and Defense.
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Experienced in Project Management, Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Operations.
Skills
Expert Knowledge Of Models, Methods, Control And Governance Mechanisms And Tools In Agile (Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile/safe) And Traditional (E.g., Pmi, Prince Or Ipma) Project Management.
15+ Years Of Experience Successfully Leading Large International Agile And Traditional Projects (Budget Over Eur 20m, 10+ Teams, 50+ Developers, And 30,000+ Person Days).
Extensive Experience In Offshore And Nearshore Project Leadership.
Strong Determination And Excellent Leadership, Learning, And Adaptability Skills. Very Good Coaching And Facilitation Skills.
Deep Technical Skills, Previous Experience As A Solution/enterprise Architect Or Developer.
Very Good Product Management, Business Analysis/requirements Engineering, And Test Management Skills.
Solid Knowledge In Ai, Especially Deep Learning.
Project Management: Agile Project Management With Scrum, Kanban, Safe.
Project Management: Pmi/pmbok, Expert Knowledge In All Pm Processes: Scope And Content Management, Schedule, Cost, Quality, Resources, Communications, Risk, And Procurement Management.
Program, Portfolio, And Multi-project Management (Pmi, Safe, V-modell Xt).
Ms Project, Ms Project Server Enterprise, Jira.
Nearshore And Offshore (India, Egypt, Romania, Hungary, China, Etc.).
Rollout And Cutover Management (Worldwide).
Change And Release Management.
Project Recovery.
Vendor Management, Creation, Drafting, And Negotiation Of Contracts.
Product Management (Traditional And Agile).
Requirements Development And Management (Elicitation, Analysis, Specification, Validation, Prioritization, Management, Usability, Bpm).
Modeling: Business Domain Modeling, Business Process Definition, Bpmn/bpml.
It Management: Itil V4, Service Management, Itsm, Application Management.
Development Methods: Scrum, Test Driven Development, Continuous Delivery, Mdsd/dsl.
Quality Management: Process Definition, Test Management, Test Planning, Test Automation.
Programming: Java, C++, Python.
Tools: Sharepoint, Dms, Ms Office, Visio, Atlassian Jira, Git, Svn, Vmware, Qlikview, Doors, Hp Quality Center, Remedy, Enterprise Architect, Amdocs Clarify Crm, Confluence, Wiki, Oracle Soa, Splunk, Dynatrace, Siron, Clarity, Servicenow, Salesforce.
Systems: Multi-tier Systems, Middleware, Client-server, Rich & Thin Clients (Gui, Web Ui), Web Portal, Mobile Apps, Embedded, Hardware, It Infrastructure, Cloud Computing.
Cyber Security: Identity & Access Management, Data Leakage Prevention, Data Protection, Gdpr, Encryption, Security Infrastructure, Server Hardening.
Ai / Data Analysis: Prophet, Keras, Openai Api, Pandas.
Industry Know-how: Telecommunications (Bss, Oss, Mobile, Dsl, Ftth).
Industry Know-how: Finance & Banking (Trading/exchange, Payment Processing, Credit Card, Loans, Risk/fraud/compliance (Kyc, Aml), Wealth Management, Financial Instruments, Ebanking, Credit, Chatbots, Algorithmic Trading).
Industry Know-how: E- And M-commerce (Product Catalog, Order Management, Bi, Data Protection, Etc.).
Industry Know-how: Automotive, Infotainment, Gis.
Industry Know-how: Marketing (Mobile, Web, Campaigns).
Industry Know-how: Semiconductor, Electronics.
Industry Know-how: Aerospace, Media.
Languages
Education
Technical University of Iasi
Diploma in Engineering · Iași, Romania
Certifications & licenses
Certified SAFe Release Train Engineer (SAFe RTE)
Certified Scrum Master
Certified ITIL v.3 Fundation
Certified Scrum Product Owner
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Sun Certified Enterprise Architect (Java EE)
Sun Certified Java Programmer
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