Kalin Petrov

Kalin Petrov

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager, Solution Architects (North Europe & APAC)

  • Education

    • 30 sou

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    • Technology School Electronic Systems (TUES), associated with Technical University-Sofia

      1998 - 2002
      Specialist Software Technologies

      associated to the Technical University of Sofia

    • Technical University of Sofia

      2002 - 2007
      Bachelor Computer Science
    • University of National and World Economy

      2008 - 2010
      Master MBA

      Master Thesis: "Research on impact of Cultural Differences on Virtual Team Management"

  • Experience

    • Coca-Cola HBC

      Sept 2002 - Nov 2004
      Software Developer

      • Developing a client-server sales support system, called “Phoenix”, which managed the deliveries and sales of CCHBC products• Developing a Web based administrative application for back-end database manipulation – processing/controlling the data, generating reports, etc.• Developing a Module for invoice/orders management called SDO (Small Drop Outlets)• Working in an international and multicultural environment• Technologies used: Net Framework (ASP.NET/ C#), Oracle 9i, PL SQL, HTML, JavaScript, XML Show less

    • MAG Studio

      Dec 2004 - Sept 2005
      Software Developer

      • Developing web applications outsourced by a British company (Infonetica) for the National Health System (NHS) of Great Britain• Developing a web application for automating the document processing by the health ethics commissions• Developing a web application for managing databases for medical researches• Developing a web application for on-line submission of documents for medical researches• Technologies used: .Net Framework (ASP.NET/VB.NET/C#), MS SQL Server, HTML, JavaScript, XML, XPath Show less

    • TSYS

      Oct 2005 - Jan 2008
      Software Analyst / Consultant

      • TSYS Card Tech is an international provider of server–based solutions that meet the payment needs of financial institutions of all sizes throughout the world.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Role Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• On-site consultancy and guidance of a single customer - Eurobank EFG and its subsidiaries in 4 different countries - Bulgaria; Romania; Cyprus; Serbia• Consulting and guiding the customer on-site on a daily basis• Leading enhancement/migration projects• Supporting the client’s software life-cycle• Analyzing needs, designing and delivering software enhancements• Optimizing the performance of time-critical processes• Solving issues related to TSYS Card Tech software• Installing TSYS Card Tech software and training clients as required• Received a 4 months training in Credit Cards Payment industry and TSYS Card Tech software solutions in Nicosia, Cyprus---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sample projects and achievements ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Planned, designed and executed the migration of around 400 000 EUROLINE (Eurobank EFG’s own brand) credit cards into AMEX• Prepared and executed the currency transition from Cypriot Pound to Euro (1 Jan 2008)• Optimized the database logic of the EoD operations that were run each night for data post-processing/calculation purposes - succeeded in decreasing the duration of this critical process by 30% Show less

    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise

      Jan 2008 - May 2017

      • Gathering and analyzing customer requirements• Designing, implementing and delivering software customizations / enhancements• Integrations – LDAP authentication, External Web Servers (ISS, Apache, SSO), Cluster setup, EMC Documentum, HP Quality Center, HP UCMDB, time-tracking systems, and many other bespoke 3rd party solutions• Participating in the pre-sales cycle and building POC-s• Designing new features, providing technical specs and guiding customers’ off-shore development teams• Training and tutoring customers’ off-shore support teams• Delivering standard and customized trainings• Contributing actively to internal best-practices KM systems and participating in PPM web-forums• Mentoring new-hires• Successfully delivered projects for leading companies in their field: Société Générale (Paris, France), Barclays (London, UK), MAN (Munich, Germany), Merck (Geneva, Switzerland), Telefonica (Madrid, Spain), France Telecom (Paris, France), Air Liquide (Paris, France), GrDF (Paris, France), RWE (Essen, Germany), etc. Show less

      • PPM Technical Consultant

        Aug 2011 - May 2017
      • PPM Technical Consultant

        Jan 2008 - Jul 2011
    • Kantar XTEL

      May 2017 - now

      • Gathering and analyzing customer requirements• Organizing and participating in workshops• Translating functional needs into technical blueprints and specifications• Leading a development team in project context• Managing a technical project plan

      • Manager, Solution Architects (North Europe & APAC)

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Solutions Architect, Consulting

        May 2017 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HP0-M57 HP Project and Portfolio Management Center 9.x

      HP Expert One
      Aug 2012
    • HP0-M14 HP Project and Portfolio Management 7.1 Software

      Prometric
      May 2009
    • ITIL v3 Foundation

      EXIN
      Feb 2009