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Michael Mihai Diaconescu

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United KingdomToptal Member Since February 1, 2019

Michael is a transformation project/program manager with more than 20 years of experience directing full-lifecycle cross-discipline programs within start-ups, tier-1 banks, and other global blue-chip companies. He has a track record of achievements, including optimizing content delivery time-to-market by 270% at CultureTrip, centralizing 3M+ digital assets across 20+ legacy systems in nine countries at Kingfisher, and reaching 99%+ service availability to 1,500+ users at BNP Paribas Bank.

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Manuel Jose D. de Jesus

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United StatesToptal Member Since June 21, 2018

Manuel is a proven Technical Program Manager and Scrum Master with deep experience in Waterfall (PMI) and Agile methodologies from working in the technology and consulting industries. Manuel spent two years as a Microsoft Official Curriculum trainer, five years as a Developer and Lead/Architect before moving into Project Management. He has spent the last eight years as a TPM/Scrum Master for one of the largest software companies.

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Erin Stewart

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United StatesToptal Member Since May 17, 2018

Erin has over ten years of experience in product design and agile product management, leading various responsive web and native app projects for eCommerce, B2C, and B2B organizations. She works with the US and global organizations ranging from startups to large Fortune 500 companies to create inspired and innovative products. She also enjoys helping build out new, agile product teams and is well versed in Agile, Scrum, and Kanban.

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Nikola Rendulic

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

CroatiaToptal Member Since March 31, 2019

With robust communication and leadership skills, Nikola is a senior technical PM, that excels at building performing virtual teams, agile delivery, and bridging the gap between business and IT. He is PMI-ACP and PMP certified, skilled in digital transformations, cloud computing, and web development. Nikola has led strategic projects for clients like UPC, EDF, Telefonica/O2, British Gas, Mastercard, Sophos, and Erste Bank.

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Smita Das

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United KingdomToptal Member Since December 26, 2018

A highly experienced project manager, product manager, and scrum master based in London, Smita helps businesses define, plan, and deliver their projects and products using agile, user-centered, and lean practices. With 15+ years of experience, she is a safe pair of hands who can bring complex products to life while creating an enjoyable and supportive environment for the team.

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Adi Behlulovic

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

Bosnia and HerzegovinaToptal Member Since July 14, 2018

Driven by the passion to build awesome products, Adi uses his great experience and knowledge in the IT industry to make sure that projects are executed properly by also guiding the client and offering business advice. Through his career, Adi managed numerous products ranging from turning initial concept ideas into real products up to leading startup products through investment rounds to being estimated at 100 million EUR.

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Richard Forsythe

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United StatesToptal Member Since June 4, 2018

Richard’s success in remotely managing large development projects stems from in-depth experience in a multitude of roles covering development, product ownership, and QA engineering. This client-centered experience, combined with a successful track record in managing global teams of remote talent, helps maximize project outcomes.

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Jon Thomas

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United StatesToptal Member Since May 22, 2018

Jon is an experienced project manager, scrum master, and agile leader of 20 years spread across multiple industries. He has a strong passion for leadership, with significant experience in several delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and iterative. He specializes in projects requiring flexibility and adaptability to overcome ambiguity. His most recent experience includes Agile Coaching and a Scrum of Scrums master in an established and thriving Agile transformation.

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Darren Hagman

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

CanadaToptal Member Since April 30, 2018

Darren is a veteran developer, scrum master, and project manager with deep experience in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies from working in the transportation, archiving, eCommerce, and aerospace industries. Darren spent ten years working in developer and lead/architect roles before becoming a project manager. Darren understands the challenges of implementing Agile practices in a team and how to effectively interface with the Waterfall world.

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Patryk Porębski

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

PolandToptal Member Since June 4, 2018

Patryk has delivered complex IT projects for 10+ years. With a strong technical and business background, he has expertise in all stack layers, and he specializes in scalable, highly-available, and fault-tolerant configurations and cloud infrastructure. Patryk is particularly passionate about emerging artificial intelligence and big data technologies.

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Kamran Khan

Freelance Head of Digital Transformation

United StatesToptal Member Since June 30, 2019

Kamran is a results-oriented agile project manager who's led projects in IT, networking, mobile, adtech, streaming, big data/analytics, and privacy/compliance domains. He has 20+ years of experience working with globally distributed teams for organizations of all sizes to create, inspire, and innovate products. He's a passionate craftsman who applies the right tools such as Scrum, Kanban, DevOps, Agile, and lean thinking to attain business goals.

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EvoBits Information Technology SRL

Always incredibly responsive, prompt, and flexible, Anna has done an outstanding job -- her work is exactly what we needed. Toptal has been a great experience for us due to the ease of getting a project going with quality talent at a cost that fits our budget. The automated online system for managing everything during onboarding was also impressive.

Cody Wilke, Product Manager

Crucial Life Sciences Data Solutions

What attracted us to Toptal was that Toptal is sourcing its talent from a global pool. The selection process is very stringent. They’re sourcing the talent not only based on capabilities -- sourcing the best 3% -- but also based on cultural fit, which is really important to us. We had an amazing experience working with Toptal. Toptal helped us achieve our goals by bringing us very high-quality resources, on very short notice.

Elmar Platzer, Digital Transformation Leader, CSR Australia

CSR Limited

With the pressure on and millions watching the Cleveland Cavaliers during the NBA Playoffs, Toptal delivered the talent and expertise needed to launch a brand new fan engagement platform.

Conor Kenney, Director of Professional Services

Cleveland Cavaliers

Toptal has helped my business tremendously by finding, vetting, and recruiting the talent I need, at the right time. I’d definitely recommend it to others.

Xavier Xicay, CEO & Creative Director

Tuatara Corp

Toptal has been extremely helpful to us in finding top remote talent. The ratio from interview to hire with Toptal candidates is the highest I've ever experienced in my professional career.

Philipp Berner, Co-founder and CTO

KeepSafe

I can't say enough about how happy and confident I am in working with Enrique. He brings an enthusiasm to his profession that is very refreshing, constantly surprising us with his depth of knowledge and his capability to not only complete the task, but to surpass our expectations. He presents us with solutions that we would not have thought about ourselves, and sees the problem better than we can explain it.

Chad Berryman, Senior Technical Lead

Zoomedia

We had a wonderful experience with our Toptal consultant. He was very reliable and punctual, delivering excellent work on a budget—we will certainly be using him again!

Barbara Karpf, President

DecoratorsBest

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  • How are Toptal Heads of Digital Transformation different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Heads of Digital Transformation to ensure we only match you with talent of the highest caliber. Of the more than 100,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. You'll work with project management experts (never generalized recruiters or HR reps) to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics. The end result: expert vetted talent from our network, custom matched to fit your business needs. Start now.

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    Depending on availability and how fast you can progress, you could start working with a Head of Digital Transformation within 48 hours of signing up. Start now.

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    We make sure that each engagement between you and your Head of Digital Transformation begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you're completely satisfied with the results, we'll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you'd like. If you're not completely satisfied, you won't be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial. Start now.

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