Maria Sotiri

Maria sotiri

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business & Process Analysis Officer at the European Investment Bank

  • Education

    • Experimental school of the university of athens

      1999 - 2005
      High school diploma
    • University of luxembourg

      2015 - 2016
      Smart ict & business innovation information technology 16.8/20

      Certificate Project: "Analysis of the eID schemes in the EU member-state landscape and feasibility of eID applications in the NOVENTO accreditation and logistics management software solution"

    • Athens university of economics and business

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor computer science 7.57/10

      B.Sc. Thesis: "Security and Confidentiality in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Technology"

    • Athens university of economics and business

      2009 - 2011
      Master of science information systems 7.57/10

      Master Thesis: "Data Analysis & Bidding Strategies in Sponsored Search Auctions"

  • Experience

    • E-travel sa (pamediakopes.gr, fantasticgreece.com)

      Jan 2006 - Sept 2007
      Interactive/web marketing

      • Editorship of hotels' presentation at the company's website - Collaboration with the Marketing Department• Creation of Destination Guides for major Greek cities and the Greek Islands in Greek and English

    • Savvidis sa (oroloi.gr, kosmima.gr & accessory.gr)

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2009
      Sales order administration

      • Member of orders’ managing team• In charge of preparing products for shipping & gift packaging

    • Hellenic statistical authority

      Feb 2011 - May 2011
      Head of residencial sector - greek census

      In charge of the population and residencies census, which took place in Greece in May 2011.• Record of the residences in the area of my jurisdiction,• Explicit record of the characteristics of the buildings found at the area (residences, business places etc)• Supervision and management of 4 persons, who carried out the census in the area of my jurisdiction

    • Special olympics europe/eurasia

      Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      Tech talent for good (tt4g) program intern

      Project/Program Management, IT SupportOne of the 10 graduate students selected from all across Europe, for the “Tech Talent 4 Good” Program organized by Microsoft and AIESEC.

    • Special olympics europe/ eurasia

      Sept 2011 - May 2012
      Crm & business applications support for eu grant activities

      • Lead Microsoft’s Umbrella Grant for SOEE, for the 58 Special Olympics National Programs;• Planned and implemented a pilot support program of Office 365 (Sharepoint) for SOEE;• Supported the CRM team;• Maintained & upgraded information systems ensuring data integrity, availability and security.

    • European central bank

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
      Deputy problem manager and capacity manager assistant

      Data and Network Section, Directorate General of Information Systems• Active involvement with ITIL and ISO 20000;• Coordination of the investigation of IT related problems within ECB;• Capacity assessment of tasks related to storage and license management;• In charge of Management Reporting (weekly, monthly, ad-hoc), Analysis of Key Performance Indexes (KPIs);• Proactive Problem & Capacity Management: analysis of incident trends (collaboration with Service Desk & Incident Management Team);• In charge of the on-going training of personnel on Problem Management Process;• Involvement in continuous improvement processes for Problem Management & Capacity Management;• E-ITSM Engineering Team Member: Testing of new IT services offered by ECB to the 27 European National Central Banks (ENCBs); Assist with the documentation of processes; creation of manuals for ENCB users. Show less

    • P&t consulting

      Sept 2013 - Aug 2014
      Assistant project manager

      • Writing and editing of the technical offers;• Gathering and processing of functional and non-functional requirements;• Participation in supervisory missions, including communication with the clients and operational support;• Training of the organisation team(s); • Support for procedures of evaluation for software solutions of the company: life cycle, validation and tests;

    • Pwc

      Sept 2014 - Dec 2014
      Advisor public sector

      • Participation of writing & editing of technical offers, related terms & definition of budgets;• Definition of controls and potential tests for evaluations and audits of IT systems; • Composition of outcomes, including documentation, outcomes of the interviews and model analysis;• Communication with clients and coordination of incoming-outcoming documentation flow.

    • Post telecom for business

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2017
      Project leader, large scale projects department

      • Project Manager in the context of the overall management of project, preparation and assessment of different call for tenders (including public tenders), project planning, project execution and follow-up; Organising & coordinating meetings with technical teams and tracking and monitoring of the progress with internal teams, partners and suppliers; • Product Manager in context of software development, overall supervision of the customization of software solutions; Gathering & processing of functional and non-functional requirements; Validation of clients’ needs; Provision of support for procedures of evaluation: SDLC, validation and testing; Software maintenance & Release Management, including risk management;• Steering the establishment of software roadmaps, including new capabilities and modules; Definition of business plans and elaboration of project management documents, project plans, timelines, budgets, change management, etc.• Service Management, including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management and Continual Improvement process; Definition of related SLAs, escalation procedures, reporting and service review templates; Review current achievements & weaknesses, set goals & provide feedback for the Design process Show less

    • Kpmg luxembourg

      Apr 2017 - Jan 2019

      Project Manager in ITSM Transformation projects:• Definition of IT TOMs and roadmaps, Set-up of IT Processes and Functions, Replacement of ITSM tools;• Assessment of organizations, Identification of key areas for improvement of IT Department processes;• OCM: Definition of Change strategy; Engagement of leadership; Knowledge Transfer planning;• Lead the implementation of ServiceNow for KPMG LuxembourgProcess Manager in Business Process Modelling & Optimization projects:• Process capturing & best-practice based gap-analysis, migration of processes, workflows and data;• Process Optimisation and Continuous improvement;• Steering Process Discovery workshops: cross-function process establishment, review and alignment;• Process documentation & mapping in BPM tools (Microsoft Visio, Signavio)Techno-functional expertise in ServiceNow: IT Service Management, HR, Facilities, Finance Show less

      • Manager at KPMG Luxembourg

        Oct 2018 - Jan 2019
      • Assistant Manager

        Apr 2017 - Sept 2018
    • European investment bank (eib)

      Jan 2019 - now
      • Business and Process Analysis Officer

        Dec 2023 - now
      • Business Process Analyst

        Jan 2019 - Dec 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Itil® v3 2011 foundation

      May 2014
    • Prince2® foundation

      Apmg international
      Oct 2015
    • Service integration and management (siam®)

      Exin your ict competence partner
      Aug 2017
    • Prince2® practitioner

      Apmg international
      Nov 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Maria Sotiri
      Scholarship from Bodossaki foundation Bodossaki Foundation in collaboration with the embassy of Luxembourg in Greece Sep 2013 Assistant Project Management - Related Project: “Accreditation, Organisation of and Logistics Support for the Greek Presidency of the Council of the European Union (January-June 2014)”Through the Scholarship program, Master degree graduates have the opportunity to put into practice what they were taught during their university studies and gain work experience in an international environment.
    • Awarded to Maria Sotiri
      Tech Talent 4 Good Intern Scholarship Microsoft Europe & AIESEC International Jun 2011 One of the 10 graduate students selected from all across Europe, for the “Tech Talent 4 Good” (TT4G) Program organized by Microsoft and AIESEC. Main objective of TT4G was to bring young IT Student Power to NGOs, raise awareness amongst them about the opportunities available in the non-corporate sector and to implement ICT solutions that create a real and sustainable impact, to support the noble mission of many NGOs.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Cours de 1er Secours

      Issued by Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoise on Jan 2016
      Croix-Rouge luxembourgeoiseAssociated with Maria Sotiri