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Senior Project Manager | EU Institutions & International Technology Delivery

Athens, Greece
Worldwide
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Athens, Greece
Worldwide
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Profile attachments

Damianos Kalifatidis_CV_EN_2026.pdf

About me

Senior Project Manager with 20+ years of experience delivering complex technology projects across EU institutions, banking and international markets. Solid engineering background and expertise in end-to-end delivery, governance, stakeholder alignment, risk management and leading multinational teams.

Agile MethodologyAgile LeadershipContract Lifecycle ManagementProgram ManagementRelease ManagementStakeholder ManagementDelivery ManagementInternational DeliveriesProject DeliveryRisk Management
Project & Programme Delivery
End-to-end delivery of complex technology projects and transformation initiatives across EU Institutions, banking and international technology environments, covering the full project lifecycle from planning through production go-live and post-launch evolution.

Delivery Governance & Risk Management
Establishment of delivery governance frameworks, risk and issue management, escalation handling, and reporting to senior management and governance bodies, ensuring alignment with contractual commitments, scope, timelines and quality requirements.

Stakeholder Management
Alignment of senior stakeholders across multinational and cross-functional environments, serving as the primary project interface between product ownership, business priorities and technical delivery teams.

Agile Delivery
Coordination of multidisciplinary Agile teams and introduction of structured Agile delivery practices within project teams, including support for PMI-ACP and SAFe methodologies.

Contract & Scope Management
Management of delivery within EU Framework and Specific Contract structures, covering contractual commitments, scope control, timelines and quality requirements across regulatory IT platforms.

PMO Leadership
PMO governance and delivery coordination across multiple programme workstreams, supporting integrated planning, resource coordination, risk and issue management, and change control.

International Technology Delivery
Steering of concurrent lottery and gaming technology projects across Africa, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region, coordinating multinational teams and key external partners.

Release & Production Delivery
Management of 20+ production releases, aligning regulatory requirements, technical implementation and delivery priorities, including post-go-live evolution and country onboarding.

Business Analysis
Business analysis support for NPL restructuring initiatives, coordinating stakeholders across requirements, planning, issue resolution and implementation activities.

Experience

Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2021

Languages

EnglishFluent

Project history

Senior Project Manager

Trasys Greece - Part of the NRB Group
End-to-end delivery of HyFive, ECDC's digital platform supporting hand hygiene activities across healthcare institutions. Responsibilities include delivery planning and governance, risk and issue management, stakeholder alignment, coordination of a multidisciplinary Agile team, and management of post-go-live evolution including new functionalities, localisation and country onboarding.

Senior Project Manager

Trasys Greece - Part of the NRB Group
End-to-end delivery of R4BP 3, ECHA's regulatory IT platform supporting processes under the EU Biocidal Products Regulation across EU Member States. Delivered 20+ production releases, managed delivery governance, risks, issues, escalations and reporting to senior ECHA management and governance bodies.

PMO Lead (Contract)

Tech Mahindra (Banking Products)
PMO governance and delivery coordination for the Erste Bank Serbia Lift Transformation Program across multiple programme workstreams, supporting integrated planning, resource coordination, risk and issue management, and change control. Led PMO reporting to the Program Manager.

Senior Project Manager

Opencomm
Day-to-day delivery of multiple ICT projects, coordinating planning, priorities, risks, dependencies and stakeholder communication. Introduced structured project-management, planning and reporting practices and supported adoption of Agile delivery practices within project teams.

Senior Project Manager / Business Analyst (Contract)

Eurobank
Project delivery and business analysis for an NPL restructuring initiative within Eurobank's Retail Remedial Services. Coordinated stakeholders across requirements, planning, issue resolution and implementation activities, and prepared project governance and Steering Committee reporting.

Project Manager

Intralot
Progressed from project delivery to international programme delivery and project governance responsibilities across Africa, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region. Steered concurrent lottery and gaming technology projects, directed end-to-end delivery across the full project lifecycle, and led nationwide POS network deployments including approximately 8,000 terminals in South Korea, Taiwan, Morocco and South Africa.

Project Manager

Intrakat - Member of INTRACOM HOLDINGS Group of Companies
Managed delivery of electrical and safety systems for the Karpathos Airport terminal expansion, coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and technical teams. Led project planning, technical coordination, site implementation, risk management and schedule control.

Project Manager

J/V Mochlos - Intrakat, Member of INTRACOM HOLDINGS Group of Companies
Managed delivery and operational readiness of critical low-voltage infrastructure at the Olympic Tennis Centre for the Athens 2004 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Coordinated subcontractors and technical teams across communications, security, fire detection and public address systems, and supported venue operations throughout the Games.

Certificates

PRINCE2® Foundation in Project Management

AXELOS Global Best Practice

2021


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