Savvas Cheimonas

Experience

• 

  Amdocs

  Jun 2005 - Feb 2010

  Senior Subject Matter Expert

  • Mentor a team of several software engineers, leading the internal design review of testing materials; checking the test UNIX environments; executing, tracking, and reporting on the test execution; analyzing the results and communicating status with the management• Transfer knowledge, monitors engagement team performance, and provide feedback on the team• Deliver timely and quality services, ensuring client satisfaction• Coordinating between the development group, Infrastructure groups and Customer• Lead and manage the team activities according to customer business requirements• Prioritize defect resolution Show less

• 

  Olympic Holidays

  Mar 2010 - Apr 2014

  Software Development Manager

  • Support and develop new features for the in-house Resort System• Meet with departmental managers, discuss business needs, and create business requirements for the Resort System• Design, develop, implement, and test the new requirements for the Resort System using Basic programming language.• Assist in the development of a third-party tool to compare hotel prices between different Tour Operators• Project Manager for the implementation of the new Resort System

• 

  Amdocs

  May 2014 - May 2024

  - Overall responsibility and accountability for development and maintenance of the entire account- Responsible for leading all team and ensuring collaboration, synergy and operational excellence to achieve strategy and goals.- Establishes the vision, strategy, and direction in line with overall strategy and investment direction. - Promotes clarity and alignment by communicating effectively to the unit/account as well as to all relevant stakeholders. - Site Lead of Amdocs DBSS product group in Cyprus- Aligning with the group management for the interest of the site- Working closely with HR Partners for employees welfare- Member of Amdocs Cyprus leadership team • Alignment of all teams/stakeholders involved in the project• PI Planning• Analyzing and managing project risks• Monitoring progress using JIRA dashboards • Alignment of all teams/stakeholders involved in the project• PI Planning• Analyzing and managing project risks• Monitoring progress using JIRA dashboards• Managing Reports and necessary documentation • Leading Customer Demos • Managing a focus team• Applying Agile/Scrum methodology• Analyzing and refining Requirements• Creating business user stories and updating the user stories backlog in JIRA• Contacting root cause analysis (RCA) sessions and suggest correction/preventive actions• Leading Testing and Automation activities • Java development• Developing front-end/back end services using JSF, tomcat, WebLogic and Oracle database• Executing NFT (Non-Functional Tests) using HP Load Runner , nmon and spider for measuring the CPU, memory and network usage

  • Director of Software Engineering

    Oct 2021 - May 2024

  • Amdocs DBSS Group Site Lead for Cyprus

    Oct 2020 - May 2024

  • Senior Project Manager

    Jul 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Project Manager

    Apr 2018 - Jun 2020

  • Software Engineering Team Lead

    Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

  • Software Developer

    May 2014 - Oct 2014