Marija Vaivade

Marija Vaivade

Project Manager

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  • About me

    Development department manager @ Magebit | E-commerce

  • Education

    • Rīga Stradiņš University

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree in International marketing and advertising

      Activities and Societies: Student Council of Riga Stradins University; Student Union of Latvia

    • Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree in Business Informatics Computer and Information Sciences

      Using power of IT for business benefit. Program created in cooperation with IBM and University of Buffalo.

    • RISEBA University

      2018 - 2021
      Master’s professional degree in business management Business Management
  • Experience

    • Avantis

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2018
      Project Manager

      • Project management• Event marketing• Social media marketing & Web administration

    • VENDEN

      Feb 2018 - Jul 2019
      Marketing Specialist

      • B2B and B2C Marketing Project Management• Social Media management & Web analytics• B2B sales activity planning• Event Management and Sponsorship Management

    • Rimi Baltic Group

      Sept 2019 - Oct 2022
      PL Communication Specialist, Baltics

      Rimi Baltic is a major retail operator in the Baltic countries, part of ICA Gruppen, Sweden.Worked at Product Development unit. Marketing & digital development competence centre.My responsibilities:• Developing and implementing cross-functional Private Label's projects in Baltic countries (sales & image). • Additional projects: bringing category level (Fruits&Veg&Flowers) sales-focused marketing campaigns to pan-Baltic level.• Main channels working with: E-commerce, Social media, CRM, In-store, Internal communication.• Data analytics (SAP, Power BI), surveys and focus groups, reports, documentation.• Backlog management (JIRA). Show less

    • Magebit

      Oct 2022 - now

      Magebit is a fast-growing agency specialized in eCommerce development. It ensures complete lifecycle for its clients: from building a new site to maintaining it and getting above the competition. Clients include Fortune 500 companies.Responsibilities:• Team management: responsible for 5 eCommerce development teams.• Portfolio management and client relationships.• Process development, adjustment and implementation to increase efficiency.• Providing mentorship and support for Product Owners. Show less

      • Development Department Manager (Tribe Lead)

        Mar 2024 - now
      • Product Owner

        Oct 2022 - Mar 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Effective Work with Generative Artificial Intelligence: Tools and Methods for Achieving Faster and Higher-Quality Results at Work

      Rīga Stradiņš University
    • Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour

      University of London
      Jan 2021
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    • Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)

      Scrum Alliance
      Apr 2023
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    • Adobe Certified Professional - Adobe Commerce Business Practitioner

      Adobe
      Sept 2023
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    • Driver

      Road traffic safety directorate (CSDD)
      Jan 2018
    • Professional Scrum Product Owner™ II (PSPO II)

      Scrum.org
      Jun 2024
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    • Elements of AI

      University of Helsinki
      Sept 2021
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    • Professional Scrum Product Owner I

      Scrum.org
      Jan 2022
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Marija Vaivade
      Rimi Baltic A&B Management Recognition Award 2021 Rimi Baltic Dec 2021 For ideas, efforts and energy in driving Fruits & Vegetable communication on Baltic level.
    • Awarded to Marija Vaivade
      2nd place in Scientific research work competition on the state level - Mar 2013 The title of the research paper is „Image of the New National Library of Latvia Building in Latvian Electronic and Print Mass media”.The aim of the research was to describe the image of „Gaismas pils" and its transformation caused by the impact of Mass media and how it affects Public opinion.
    • Awarded to Marija Vaivade
      1st place award in RSU International Student Conference 2016, Economics session. - 1st place for "Evaluation of the Integrated Marketing communication activities implemented by Riga Stradiņš University"
    • Awarded to Marija Vaivade
      3rd place award in RSU International Student Conference 2017, Economics session. Riga Stradiņš University Student Association Research paper "Aspects of higher education marketing in Latvia"
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Global Shapers Community on Aug 2019
      Global Shapers CommunityAssociated with Marija Vaivade
    • Marketing Intern

      Issued by Latvian Art Directors club on Jan 2016
      Latvian Art Directors clubAssociated with Marija Vaivade
    • Member

      Issued by Student Union of Latvia on Jun 2015
      Student Union of LatviaAssociated with Marija Vaivade
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Junior Achievement Young Enterprise Europe ( JA-YE Europe) on Jan 2012
      Junior Achievement Young Enterprise Europe ( JA-YE Europe)Associated with Marija Vaivade