04/01/2024 updated

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Program Manager | RTE | Agile Coach | Scrum Master | Project Manager | Business Advisor |

Patras, Greece
Only remote
MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering, MBA Graduate Program in Business Administration
Patras, Greece
Only remote
MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering, MBA Graduate Program in Business Administration

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CV - Stavros Kouris

C (Programming Language)Universal Mobile Telecommunications SystemsActive ListeningAgile MethodologyAndroid (Software)Apple IOSAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraMicrosoft AzureUnixC++ (Programming Language)Certified Project Management ProfessionalCloud ComputingCloud EngineeringInformation SystemsComputer EngineeringCrisis ManagementLinuxProject PlanningDevOpsDOS (Disk Operating System)Fortran (Programming Language)General Packet Radio ServiceIBM Rational ClearquestMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft VisioCisco Nexus SwitchesCitrix SystemsOperations ManagementPair ProgrammingPascal (Programming Language)Oracle PrimaveraScrum MethodologySoftware ArchitectureProgram ManagementResource ManagementSoftware EngineeringSolaris (Operating System)Web PagesWireless NetworksNetwork SwitchesManual Data EntryCloud Platform SystemElectrical and Computer EngineeringTest-Driven Development (TDD)Team BuildingPlexBudgetingSlackCoaching and MentoringMicrosoft FrontPageExtreme ProgrammingProject DeliverySitecoreRisk Management
Operational management in multinational SW development projects for large scale systems, geographically distributed.  Expertise in large organizations processes, project planning and resource management as the outcome of more than 26 years of experience in development and implementation of projects with various dimensions and complexity, for several entities in different sectors of interest and countries.  Extensive experience in crisis management and working under pressure in a highly demanding environment. Excellent communication and presentation skills towards technical and non-technical personnel. Able to think “outside the box” with strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Influence and ability to getting things done maintaining great team spirit. Active listener, quality driven, focused on results, proactive in risk management, efficient in impediments handling. Talented in building teams and coaching them to deliver sustainable products and solutions meeting the agreed time, budget and quality goals. Focused on people’s development while delivering results. Able to quickly learn new processes & tools, business domains & technical applications. Strong international experience. Multicultural view (Europe, Brazil, India, China)
Agile, Agile Coaching, agile processes, Android, iOS, C, C++, Nexus, Citrix, Cloud, Cloud Engineering, Cloud platform, Computer Engineering, Confluence, MS-DOS, DevOps, Electrical and Computer Engineering, XP, Extreme Programming, FORTRAN, GPRS, ClearQuest, information system, Information Technology, Computer Technology, Jira, Linux, MDE, Microsoft Azure, Azure, Excel, Front Page, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, MS project, Visio, Windows, Word, network switches, Pair Programming, PASCAL, PLEX, Primavera, Scrum, Scrum Master, scrum teams, Sitecore, Slack, Software Architecture, Software Development projects, development life cycle, Solaris, TDD, UMTS, UNIX, web pages, mobile network

Languages

EnglishFluent

Project history

RTE | Agile Coach | Scrum Master (SA, PSM I)

TUV Austria, iDirect, Sitecore, Citrix, Ericsson, Intracom

Telecommunications

5000-10.000 team member

RTE | Agile Coach | Scrum Master (SA, PSM I) with 15 years of experience in advising/coaching teams, Scrum Masters, Product Owners & large-scale organizations (TUV Austria, iDirect, Sitecore, Citrix, Ericsson, Intracom) to develop and deliver software in Agile environment applying Scrum/Kanban/TDD/Pair/Extreme Programming methodologies. I have successfully managed multinational projects with total budget of ~25M euro working with teams of 16-60 people while being member of companies’ Lean & Agile Networks (Sitecore APMO, Citrix LACE, Ericsson Agile Coaching) delivering also Agile/Lean trainings

IT Consultant | Business Advisor | Mentor | Assessor

Computer Technology Institute, Greek National School of Public Health, European Regional Development Programmes

Government and Public Services

500-1000 team member

IT Consultant | Advisor for the Greek National School of Public Health in the region of Western Greece, Peloponnesus and Ionian Islands (31 hospitals). Responsible for supporting Greek Ministry of Health to design, coordinate, develop and improve processes and WoW to optimize financial control and management of hospitals using IT systems

Business Advisor | Mentor in the area of IT & business development for
75 SMEs in the region of Western Greece, Peloponnesus and Ionian
Islands for the European project "Go"

Assessor certified by the Ministry of Development and EOMMEX for
Investment Projects related to women entrepreneurship, Services &
Trade financed by Greek government and European Union in the region
of Western Greece, Peloponnesus and Ionian Islands

Senior Program Manager

Sitecore, Citrix

Internet & IT

5000-10.000 team member

Senior Program Manager, with 3 years of experience responsible for
planning, management, communication and governance of complex IT's
programs and projects through all phases of development lifecycle, in a
collaborative, fast-paced, high-energy, and value-driven environment
for large scale organizations (Sitecore, Citrix). I lead the delivery of
projects and programs in a consistent, transparent, and organized
manner achieving Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability,
Performance Efficiency & Cost Optimization, successfully managing
interdependencies and integration among multiple projects, teams, and
stakeholders to ensure that all programs deliver the desirable outcome

Project Manager

INTRACOM TELECOM

Telecommunications

500-1000 team member

Responsible for the analysis, planning, project team set up, coordination,
development, verification, delivery and follow up for various
ERICSSON SW development projects (details available in the appendix),
owing the complete development life cycle, including pre-study,
feasibility study and SW design/testing of various product areas.
Duration of projects from 8 to 24 months, total size 742.000 hrs, total
budget 37.100.000 €, with 21-105 involved engineers. All projects were
part of a multi-national ERICSSON projects developed in parallel in
Germany, Brazil, Croatia, China, Italy, Poland and Greece.

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