Francesco Muro

Experience

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  IBM

  Dec 1996 - May 2024

  Key Projects/Achievements:• Implementation of the Identical Instances project for the global PTF (Program Temporary Fixes) system, from Boulder, USA to Dublin, Ireland, thereby ensuring maximum availability for users;• Migration of the instance from Boulder, USA to a shared cloud environment, enabling significant reductions in infrastructure costs;• Leadership of the Package Signing project, which implemented electronic signing of packages for products and services generated by IBM, allowing customers to now verify the integrity of received data;• Solid experience as a Scrum Master and acting as an Instructor in various in-person Agile Fundamentals training sessions, consistently receiving positive feedback from participants and their managers through satisfaction survey data;• Conception and execution of the Agile Race, an internal event that enhanced team capabilities in agile practices across Hardware, Software, and Plan to Supply areas;• Designation as Agile Champion for the Software Manufacturing area and acting as an Instructor in an Agility Workshop in Pune, India, resulting in greater operational efficiency for the 4 involved squads. Show less

  • Iteration Manager & Project Manager

    Feb 2015 - May 2024

  • Senior IT Specialist

    Jun 2012 - Jan 2015

  • Advisory IT Specialist

    Aug 2001 - May 2012

  • IT Specialist

    Sept 1997 - Jul 2001

  • Intern

    Dec 1996 - Aug 1997
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  First Decision

  Mar 2025 - now

  Product Owner

  • Development and maintenance of a clear and strategic product vision;• Product backlog management, prioritizing features based on business and customer value;• Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to understand and translate business needs into product requirements;• Requirement discovery and analysis, including the creation of detailed user stories;• Decision-making on critical product aspects, balancing business needs, user expectations, and technical constraints;• Facilitation of effective communication between development teams, business units, and customers;• Analysis of product metrics and user feedback to guide development decisions;• Execution of testing and validation of business requirements; Show less