Tomas Budinsky

Experience

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  Interiér štúdio, s.r.o.

  Jan 2001 - Sept 2010

  Multiple roles - Pricer, Buyer, IT administrator, Designer

  Working in multiple roles in a wholesale company importing and selling furniture fittings and accessories.Responsible for:- Pricing - end-to-end pricing process from negotiating the prices with the suppliers through calculating the selling prices to uploading the prices into the company's warehouse management system- Supply - issuing purchase orders for suppliers, developing algorithms for issuing of purchase orders, organising transport- IT administration - managing HW, SW requirements, implementing new IT tools and processes- Graphic design - creation of presentation materials, catalogue, web page- Project implementation - preparation, implementation, education and support of new company projects, e.g. implementation of a new warehouse management system and implementation of a barcode system Show less

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  IBM

  Oct 2010 - May 2023

  Product owner in IT team supporting IBM's major pricing application ePricer.2020 - 2023Leading the discovery, development and deployment of new user interface for the pricing application ePricer using agile and hybrid methodology, now successfully deployed to production 2018 - 2020Leading discovery, development and deployment of change requests for the legacy ePricer application using agile and hybrid methodologyResponsible for:- Working with clients (pricing teams worldwide) to define the requirements and write them down in the JIRA application as epics/stories, managing product backlog- Working with development teams, clarifying requirements, setting priorities- Working with design team to create sketches and process flows for optimal user experience- Setting up and managing user acceptance testing and post-deployment support- Working with stakeholders to manage deadlines and expectations Show less Managing HW pricing operations team. Responsible for:- Managing pricing applications, defining requirements for the IT teams, leading testing, accepting the delivered releases- Defining and clarifying pricing processes for the transactional pricing teams- Providing reporting support for the pricing organisation- Announcement pricing for new product launches in line with business strategy- Acting as pricing lead in projects to increase the transactional pricing teams' productivity- People managementSuccessfully deployed projects include:- AI driven recommended price calculation tool, designed to increase profit and pricing process automation. Developed and integrated into the ePricer application in 2017- Development and integration of the maintenance pricing calculation tool in 2018 Show less

  • Product Owner for pricing application ePricer, Global Finance and Operations

    Oct 2018 - May 2023

  • Pricing Operations Manager, EMEA

    May 2017 - Sept 2018

  • Pricing Lead for pricing application ePricer, EMEA

    Feb 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Pricing Manager, DACH, UKI & Nordics

    Apr 2014 - Jan 2016

  • Pricing Team Leader, Germany

    May 2011 - Mar 2014

  • Pricing specialist for financial sector, Germany

    Oct 2010 - Apr 2011
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  CANCOM Austria

  Aug 2023 - Aug 2024

  Product Owner

  previously K-Businesscom AGProduct Owner in the Digital Applications team, responsible for customer and employee portal myCANCOM and technical connection of the e-commerce platform Marketplace (a product by AppDirect) to the company's systems.

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  NAVAX Software GmbH

  Sept 2024 - now

  Product Owner for HENRI Factoring