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Salvatore Lorenzo - Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect

Salvatore Lorenzo
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Kiel, Germany

Experience

Oct 2019 - Present
6 years 6 months

Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect

Freelance

Expertise details
Position Summary
Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect at Freelance
Industries
Banking and Finance
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
Project Management
  • Led large-scale legacy modernization and cloud migration programs for enterprise and banking clients across Europe.

  • Directed the migration of 2500+ Lotus Notes mailboxes to Microsoft 365 (Outlook) using Azure VM with Binary Tree application.

  • Architected and delivered transformation of legacy Lotus Notes applications to ServiceNow, SharePoint and AWS ECS (RDS MySQL, Secrets Manager).

  • Designed and governed Java Spring Boot microservices architectures deployed on AWS ECS, using Terraform to replicate infrastructure.

  • Organized Agile/Scrum sprints with daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.

  • Implemented DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins automated tests for deployment and performance monitoring.

  • Managed international offshore teams by defining KPIs, resolving delivery risks, and ensuring on-time execution.

  • Collaborated during ServiceNow ITSM implementation.

  • Owned budget planning, cloud cost optimization, financial reporting, and executive dashboards.

  • Delivered KPI/SLA monitoring application in Lotus Notes, automating tasks and improving Excel reporting efficiency by 100%.

  • Reduced post-migration stabilization time by 30%.

  • Improved user experience and platform adoption across migrated systems.

  • Technology stack: AWS ECS, RDS MySQL, Azure VM, SharePoint, ServiceNow, Java 8, Spring Boot, JUnit, HCL/IBM Lotus Domino & Notes

Oct 2013 - Sep 2019
6 years
United Kingdom

Application Developer / IT Consultant

Scott Bader

Expertise details
Position Summary
Application Developer / IT Consultant at Scott Bader
Industries
Chemical
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
  • Modernized enterprise Lotus Notes applications using XPages, Java, AJAX, and JavaScript.

  • Administered Lotus Domino environments including users, policies, and upgrades.

  • Delivered CRM solutions and customizations using SugarCRM, Java, JavaScript, jQuery, and MySQL.

  • Supported and customized Infor M3 enterprise systems.

  • Delivered UX-focused solutions reducing operational time by 25%.

Nov 1997 - Sep 2013
15 years 11 months
Spain

IT Consultant

Freelance

Expertise details
Position Summary
IT Consultant at Freelance
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Led migrations of Lotus Notes applications from client-server to web-based architectures.

  • Designed, administered, and optimized Domino infrastructures.

  • Improved application performance by 50% through architectural optimization.

Jun 1988 - Oct 1997
9 years 5 months
Italy

Project Leader

Canon

Expertise details
Position Summary
Project Leader at Canon
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Led post-sales service systems projects based on Lotus Domino.

  • Delivered early enterprise automation solutions in a waterfall framework using Lotus Notes and Clipper.

  • Automated manual processes, improving operational efficiency by 80%.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance, and Chemical.

Information Technology
Manufacturing
Banking and Finance
Chemical
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Project Management, and Operations.

Information Technology
Project Management
Operations
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Summary

Senior IT Consultant and Principal Solution Architect with 35+ years of experience. Led large-scale IT transformation, legacy modernization, and cloud migration programs across Europe. Strong background in manufacturing, banking, enterprise platforms, and international consulting, with proven ability to design architectures, manage migration programs, lead international and offshore teams, and control budgets and cloud costs. Expert in modernizing legacy environments into scalable cloud-native solutions.

Skills

  • It Strategy & Digital Transformation

  • Legacy Modernization (Lotus Notes / Domino)

  • Cloud Architecture (Aws, Azure, Gcp)

  • Enterprise Platforms (Servicenow, Salesforce, M365)

  • Solution & Enterprise Architecture

  • Program & Stakeholder Management

  • Agile & Waterfall Delivery (Scrum)

  • Architecture: Servicenow, Salesforce, Aws, Azure, Gcp, Hcl Domino

  • Development: Java, Spring Boot, Javascript, Typescript

  • Cloud & Data: Aws Ecs, Rds Mysql, Azure Vm

  • Project Management: Agile (Scrum), Prince2, Jira, Servicenow Itsm

Languages

Italian
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Advanced
German
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Education

Scuola Superiore Lulli

Business Administration & Accounting · Milan, Italy · 90/100

Certifications & licenses

AWS/GCP Architect

Azure Fundamentals

Certified Java Spring Boot Microservices Developer

Certified Solution Architect

Salesforce Trailhead (Developer, Admin, App Builder)

ServiceNow Developer & Administrator

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 4
Experience in Information Technology 22.5 y
Avg length 9 y 5 m
Longest experience 15 y 10 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (United Kingdom, Spain, Italy)
Primary country United Kingdom

Expertise

Recent roles Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect, Application Developer / IT Consultant, IT Consultant
Main industries Information Technology, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance
Main business areas Information Technology, Project Management, Operations

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 6

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Where is Salvatore based?

Salvatore is based in Kiel, Germany.

What languages does Salvatore speak?

Salvatore speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), German (Intermediate), French (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Salvatore have?

Salvatore has at least 38 years of experience. During this time, Salvatore has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 9 years and 5 months. Note that Salvatore may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Salvatore be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Salvatore would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect, Application Developer / IT Consultant, IT Consultant.

What is Salvatore's latest experience?

Salvatore's most recent position is Senior IT Consultant / Principal Solution Architect at Freelance.

What companies has Salvatore worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Salvatore has worked for Freelance.

Which industries is Salvatore most experienced in?

Salvatore is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Banking and Finance. Salvatore also has some experience in Chemical.

Which business areas is Salvatore most experienced in?

Salvatore is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Project Management, and Operations.

Which industries has Salvatore worked in recently?

Salvatore has recently worked in industries like Banking and Finance and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Salvatore worked in recently?

Salvatore has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Project Management.

What is Salvatore's education?

Salvatore holds a Bachelor in Business Administration & Accounting from Scuola Superiore Lulli.

Does Salvatore have any certificates?

Salvatore has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS/GCP Architect, Azure Fundamentals, and Certified Java Spring Boot Microservices Developer.

What is the availability of Salvatore?

Salvatore will be available full-time from April 2026.

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