Aleksei Davydov

Experience

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  Latista

  Apr 2004 - Jan 2007

  Led the planning, initiation, and execution of web-based estate development applications for the US market, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget. Defined and implemented Project Management Methodology as a standard across the organization, greatly enhancing project tracking, documentation processes, and overall efficiency.Skills: Project Management, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Risk Management, Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Documentation, Quality Control.Key Achievements: • Established and standardized project management processes, improving project efficiency and consistency across the company. • Managed client communications and facilitated internal team collaboration to meet project milestones and resolve issues. • Implemented Agile methodologies to streamline project workflows, leading to a 20% increase in delivery speed without compromising quality. • Controlled key project indicators including costs, timelines, and quality, ensuring projects were delivered successfully.This role honed my project management skills and allowed me to apply Agile methodologies to real-world scenarios, setting the stage for my future roles in larger-scale project management and program leadership. Show less Developed five full-stack Java web applications for major US-based construction clients, delivering each project on time and within budget. Promoted twice within two years due to strong technical performance and leadership potential, eventually transitioning to Lead Developer and Project Manager roles. Collaborated closely with business teams to gather requirements and address production challenges, ensuring alignment with client needs.Skills: Java, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, SQL, Agile methodologies, debugging, JIRA.Key Achievements: • Collaborated in Agile team environments, enhancing team productivity and cohesion. • Conducted performance analysis, code reviews, and error debugging to improve application efficiency. • Streamlined customer support through a remote e-ticketing system, enhancing service reliability for clients. • Gained extensive experience in requirements gathering, design development, and performance analysis.This role laid the foundation for my project management career, instilling a strong focus on technical excellence and cross-functional collaboration that I continue to bring to all subsequent roles. Show less

  • Project Manager | Agile Project Management | Web Application Development | Client & Risk Management

    May 2006 - Jan 2007

  • Java Full Stack Developer | Web Application Development | Agile | Client Support

    Apr 2004 - May 2006
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  Chromalloy

  Jan 2007 - Aug 2011

  Project Manager & Product Owner | Web Application Development | Agile & Backlog

  Led the creation, development, and delivery of custom web-based applications for Chromalloy, a leader in the aviation and aerospace industry. Responsible for managing the full product lifecycle for "Engine Management Services" and "Marketing Management Services" systems, ensuring alignment with business goals and timely delivery. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements, define project scope, and oversee implementation.Skills: Product Management, Web Development (Java, HTML, CSS), Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Gathering, System Integration, Budgeting.Key Achievements: • Managed the development of two custom systems for Chromalloy, improving operational efficiency and reducing manual processes in engine parts repair and marketing management. • Facilitated Agile workflows, leading cross-functional teams in an iterative process to meet project deadlines and exceed client expectations. • Implemented integration with other internal systems, improving overall system functionality and reducing errors. • Organized level 2 and 3 support, ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of systems post-launch.This role expanded my expertise in product ownership, technical leadership, and cross-functional team collaboration while deepening my understanding of the aviation and aerospace industry’s unique needs. Show less

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  Cinimex

  Aug 2011 - Nov 2022

  Project Portfolio & Program Manager | Fintech | Enterprise IT Solutions | Agile

  Led and managed a diverse portfolio of over 20 enterprise-level IT projects for clients in the banking and financial sectors. Played a key role in overseeing program execution, delivering projects on time and within budget, and ensuring client satisfaction. Led pre-sale activities, developed templates and estimates, and created business case documents that improved efficiency and saved significant costs during project planning. Successfully coordinated with cross-functional teams and vendors across multiple regions.Skills: Project Portfolio Management, IT Systems Integration, Banking & Fintech Solutions, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Risk Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Budgeting, Business Case Development, Atlassian Jira, Confluence.Techs: Microservices, DevOps, Open API, ESB, BPM, Web, In-memory, Blockchain, Databases.Banking Systems: ABS, CRM, Internet/Mobile Bank, Card Processing, Credit Pipelines, Payment Engines, Currency Control, Data Marts, Portfolio Management, Digital currency, Loans, Bonus Systems.Key Achievements: • Managed a portfolio of 20+ enterprise projects for over 5 clients, increasing project revenue by 30% through improved efficiency and cost control. • Developed a suite of project templates and presale tools that reduced budget calculation costs by 5x and preparation time by 3x. • Spearheaded collaboration with business stakeholders to define success criteria, establish project plans, and allocate resources effectively. • Led negotiations, market research, and business development to expand the company’s client base and strengthen long-term partnerships. • Implemented Agile methodologies to streamline project delivery and improve team collaboration, reducing project cycle times. • Managed complex banking systems implementations for leading financial institutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. • Was featured in industry publications that spotlight successful projects in which I led IT transformations. Show less

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  Softwhale Systems

  Dec 2022 - now

  Product Owner | Product Strategy & Vision | Agile & Backlog Management

  As a Product Owner, I am responsible for defining the vision and strategy for two products currently in development. My role involves setting clear goals, prioritizing features, and driving the product development process while ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that product features are developed on time and meet user requirements, and I continuously iterate on product solutions based on feedback and testing.Skills: Product Management, Product Strategy, Backlog Management, Agile (Scrum, Kanban), Stakeholder Engagement, Web Application Development, Prototyping, Prioritization, Data Analysis.Key Responsibilities: • Lead the creation and communication of product vision, roadmap, and strategy to ensure alignment with business goals and customer needs. • Formulate and prioritize product backlog items, continuously refining and managing the backlog to deliver maximum value to stakeholders. • Develop hypotheses, prototype solutions, and test new product ideas to drive continuous improvement and innovation. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and QA, to ensure timely and quality product delivery. • Conduct regular stakeholder meetings, presenting product updates, gathering feedback, and making data-driven decisions. • Own product lifecycle from ideation to delivery, ensuring products meet customer needs and business requirements. • Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and performance data to identify opportunities for product improvement and growth.This role allows me to apply my expertise in Agile methodologies, product strategy, and backlog management while driving the development of innovative products in the web application development space. My goal is to deliver products that solve real-world problems, drive business growth, and improve the user experience. Show less