Ivan Catelan

Background

About Ivan Catelan

Technical Program Manager for AI SaaS projects, providing cross-functional leadership for agile software development teams. Proficient in resources planning, team management, process management and improvement, software development lifecycle and methodologies to drive successful project delivery. • Results-driven Solution Architect and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Telco-IT Industry, experienced in system design, implementation, and technical support. Possessing strong logical and analytical skills to effectively address complex challenges, acting as the single point of contact for post sales activities. • EU National (Italian) with international experience and proven ability to manage multicultural teams, with excellent communication skills, grounded in active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution. Committed to coach and motivate team members to achieve their best, building trust and collaboration. • Adept at global customer-facing roles, having engaged with major Mobile Operators and IoT providers worldwide, including Europe's top 4 Telco Groups. Skilled in interacting with C-level, Engineering, R&D, Product, and Sales teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure customer satisfaction. Summary of Qualifications: • Industrial AI Automation SaaS project delivery. • Cloud integration based on Node-RED, Docker, and PLC protocol libraries. • Mobile Core architecture and SMS integration between 2G/3G - 4G/5G. • Network protocols including SS7, GSM MAP, SIGTRAN, SNMP, SIP, SMPP and Diameter. • Messaging projects for Mobile Operators, MVNOs, IoT and M2M providers. • Understanding of Industry Standards and Specifications: ITU, 3GPP, IETF & • Troubleshooting skills: Networking, RHEL Linux, MySQL DB, Scripting and Wireshark. • Knowledge of web technology stacks: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTML, JSON, XML, SOAP, RESTful API. • Experience moving on-premises systems to private or public clouds. • AWS Cloud, VMware, KVM and OpenStack/NFV. Bare-metal HPE ProLiant servers. • Support to Sales on RFP, RFI and RFQs, solution design and upsell opportunities. • Experience as Technical Instructor and Agile Project Manager.