Andreas Unden

Background

About Andreas Unden

China on-site IT project manager for startup of instant ticket lottery for the national China Sports Lottery in 30 provinces over a period of only 4 months, resulting in final sales of RMB 1.7 billion. Responsibilities included formulation of project plan and scope of startup; implementation of external interfaces to existing IT structure; management of hardware procurement in Austria and importation into China; oversight of IT equipment installation and configuration team; oversight and support of local Chinese terminal software developer and terminal hardware manufacturer; management of local hardware procurement for national, provincial and city warehouses; negotiation with local Chinese telecom provider to establish national communication infrastructure for wireless and landline connected lottery retailers; direct participation and management of team traveling throughout China implementing electronic interface between central lottery system and provincial banks; management of team traveling throughout China to install and configure telecom hardware; creation of sales and inventory reports; daily progress meetings with national customer; national meetings with provincial lotteries, coordination between Vienna office and US headquarters. Specialties: Five years project management experience and large scale technology integration. A leader recognized for innovative thinking and problem solving. Respected team player with experience in building motivated, cohesive and focused project teams, and conflict resolution. Visionary focused on long term solutions and short term tactical efforts to reach corporate goals.