Branko Perisa
Verified Expert in Project Management
Project Manager
Zürich, Switzerland
Toptal member since November 15, 2024
Branko is a solutions-oriented and results-driven leader who has planned and managed high-value projects. He aligns business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvement, competitive advantage, and bottom-line gain. He also uses balanced judgment and stability to steer consensus among core business disciplines with diverse agendas and visions. Branko adapts to today's fast-paced environment by building relationships, thinking outside the box, and exhibiting an innovative mindset.
Project Highlights
Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Digitization
- IT Consulting
- People Management
- Program Management
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
Work Experience
Senior Project Manager
ALTEN Group
- Managed regulatory-driven projects, including compliance with the Tax Amendment Act 2022 for German Banks and Avaloq Core banking software updates.
- Drove several projects in parallel with complex dependencies and multiple stakeholders to ensure IT front-to-back integration.
- Helped ALTEN and Avaloq implement the requested tax-relevant changes in different banks in Germany.
Senior Project Manager
Credit Suisse
- Achieved high savings based on faster delivery of necessary data to the business by introducing appropriate transfer system technology such as the Valentina program.
- Managed large projects with multiple streams using various technologies, handling everything from overall planning and execution to monitoring, reporting, and successful deployment.
- Introduced reconciliation for offshored business processes and cross-border transactions in payments.
Project History
Regulatory-driven Projects at German Banks
Managed several projects at banks in Germany, involving Tax Amendment Act 2022 compliance and Avaloq Core banking software updates.
Regulatory-driven Program at Credit Suisse
Achieved high savings based on faster delivery and analysis of necessary data to appropriate stakeholders—including FINMA and external consulting companies—by introducing appropriate transfer system technology.
Various Programs & Projects in Payments at Credit Suisse
Oversaw large projects in private banking across payments and corporate and institutional clients, involving multiple streams and various technologies, handling everything from planning and execution to monitoring, reporting, and deployment.
Education
6-week Online Learning Program in Artificial Intelligence
Saïd Business School – University of Oxford - Online
Master's Degree in Software Engineering
Ingenieurschule Bern HTL - Bern, Switzerland
Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
University of Belgrade - Belgrade, Serbia
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Skills
Paradigms
Requirements Analysis
Other
People Management, Project Management, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, IT Consulting, Strategic Themes, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digitization, New Product Business Cases, Business Cases, Business Process Analysis, Business Consulting, Data Science, Agile Data Science, New Business Development, Data Analysis, Business Transformation Project Management, Business Process Automation, Software Engineering, IT Project Management, Web Project Management, Data Management, IT Business Analysis, IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Business Process Modeling, Solution Architecture, IT Audits, Integration, QA Testing, Conflict Resolution, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Digital Electronics, Computer Science, Scope Management, Project Management Professional (PMP), Customer Experience Management
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