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Verified Expert in Product Management
Product Manager
Location
Sopot, Poland
Toptal Member Since
June 4, 2020
Tomasz is a seasoned, enthusiastic, and goal-oriented professional with far-ranging experience in product, project and portfolio management in a variety of industries. He joined Toptal to find work on IT-related projects, preferably with a good mix of software and infrastructure in all types of organizations—from startup to enterprise.
Project Highlights
Third-party Risk Management Platform
Delivered a regulatory enforced web platform that met all of the strict deadlines in the banking environment/
GigBUDI
Managed a product which helped to nurture and lead qualified candidates into a recruitment funnel in highly competitive IT outsourcing market
Expertise
Work Experience
Senior Product Manager
2019 - PRESENT
StoragePug, LLC
- Created a vision and strategy for “Shopify for the storage industry”.
- Mapped the vision into a tangible roadmap of prioritized epics for the product team.
- Ideated growth tactics to entice customers to use the product and increase its stickiness.
- Performed user research, monitored user testing, alpha, and. beta testing.
- Acted as a member of the Senior Leadership Team. Helped founders team. scale and shape the company to accommodate rapid growth.
Senior Product Manager
2020 - 2021
Acoustic
- Created the biggest Martech product in Acoustic's. portfolio - Campaign.
- Provided platform-wide areas of expertise in user management,. provisioning, usage metrics, security, developer experience,. and APIs.
- Acted as the internal voice of the customer in the above-mentioned areas,. based on interactions with customers, client success, and sales. teams.
- Developed a product vision and strategy, built Acoustic. platform product roadmap.
- Negotiated timelines with development teams, helped make. engineering trade-off decisions.
Senior Technology Business Partner
2018 - 2020
Gibbs Hybrid
- Managed GigBUDI's product vision and strategy, created product personas, built a product roadmap and conducted strategic reviews.
- Oversaw the development and implementation of solution roadmaps and ensured successful introductions across the organization and with customers.
- Collaborated with management to develop annual budgets for respective business areas.
- Developed solution concepts and business cases for new investments.
- Performed business analyses and prepared recommendations and business plans as needed.
- Acted as the key liaison across all functional areas, including business units, the information technology department, and outside vendors.
Project Manager
2017 - 2018
Nordea Bank
- Oversaw and managed a third-party risk management project and a physical mail scanning project.
- Assured that the projects were done within schedule, budget, and quality.
- Regulated the change and risk aspects of the project.
- Engaged the stakeholders and reported to the portfolio management.
- Helped to solve complex interdependencies quickly and efficiently.
Scrum Master
2016 - 2017
Sii
- Developed mobile apps using Xamarin for UTC and Zwipe.
- Constructed new features in the claims handling system for Scalepoint.
- Introduced scrum practices while facilitating contact with the customer and facilitating scrum events.
- Coached development teams in agility and self-organization.
- Removed the impediments to the development team’s progress.
- Wrote management reports based on agreed upon metrics.
Team Leader of Engineering Project Managers
2014 - 2016
Sii
- Oversaw the telco software development for the global smartcard security leader, Gemalto.
- Managed a multinational and multisite team of PMs.
- Assigned and cross-checked projects, hosted periodical team member performance reviews, and trained new team members.
- Consulted on technical aspects for GSMR customers.
- Handled the projects as fitting for a person in the engineering project manager position.
Engineering Project Manager
2012 - 2014
Sii
- Worked on multiple telco software development projects for global security leader Gemalto.
- Assured that projects were done within schedule, budget, and quality.
- Implemented a customer requirement analysis and created the technical specifications for the SIM cards for European customers.
- Coordinated the operating system upgrades and development of mobile applications.
- Validated the final product and project documentation.
- Conducted periodical project reviews with stakeholders.
Technical Services Engineer
2011 - 2012
ADVA Optical Networking
- Gave technical support for customers in the EMEA region (British Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, NSN, and IBM).
- Resolved remote technical problems for the DWDM and Ethernet networks and NMS application.
- Provided onsite equipment installation and network troubleshooting.
- Held technical customer training sessions and demos.
Network Management Specialist
2009 - 2011
Thomson Reuters
- Supervised a worldwide network of servers, like currency trading and data feed, on a 24/7 schedule.
- Resolved remote network problems on Cisco routers.
- Troubleshot hardware issues via SSH, telnet, and remote desktop.
- Successfully implemented software upgrades on servers.
Project History
Third-party Risk Management Platform
Delivered a regulatory enforced web platform that met all of the strict deadlines in the banking environment/
A web platform to manage all third-party related risks for the biggest Scandinavian bank. They had strict confidentiality requirements that needed detailed data segregation. Risk analysis functionalities allowed us to assess all suppliers for potential cooperation
GigBUDI
https://www.gigbudi.com/Managed a product which helped to nurture and lead qualified candidates into a recruitment funnel in highly competitive IT outsourcing market
I developed a product that was a mix of ATS with nudges based on candidate's engagement. I also integrated with both internal and external ERP and CRM systems, as well as a BI platform (Looker), allowed to track candidate's progress in recruitment funnel, as well as his engagement details and financials.
Education
2021 - 2022
MBA in Master of Business Administration
Gdansk University of Technology - Gdansk, Poland
2002 - 2008
Master's Degree in IT Systems and Networks
Gdansk University of Technology - Gdansk, Poland
Certifications
APRIL 2020 - APRIL 2023
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
AWS
DECEMBER 2019 - DECEMBER 2022
GCP Associate Cloud Engineer
GCP
JUNE 2018 - JUNE 2021
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
JANUARY 2018 - JANUARY 2019
SAFe Release Train Engineer
Scaled Agile Framework
NOVEMBER 2017 - OCTOBER 2018
SAFe Advanced Scrum Master
Scaled Agile Framework
DECEMBER 2016 - PRESENT
Professional Scrum Master Level I (PSM I)
Scrum.org
JUNE 2013 - PRESENT
Prince2 Foundation
Axelos
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