Stefan Simion

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About Stefan Simion

Approachable with good interpersonal skills, able to communicate and interact effectively and with ease with peers across all organizational levels and geographies; Certified PSM - Professional Scrum Master; Able to employ strategic planning throughout a Project's Lifecycle, including issue and risk assessment and management; Good understanding of cloud technology; Program Management; Project Management for IaaS, PaaS and SaaS deployments (including migrations, infrastructure change etc.) Change management; AI, Generative AI - Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT; Brainstorming; Team creativity contributor; Project Management for IaaS, PaaS and SaaS deployments; Proven track record in working in a customer facing role; Relevant experience in Transformation / Database Upgrades / Network Redesign / Migration projects; Proven experience in working in multinational environments with various cultures (incl. global, complex, matrixed organizations); Global experience - working in virtual teams and getting tasks done that require working together with colleagues spread out in different countries around the world; Team oriented but can also work well independently if needed, employing self-motivation and focus; Active listener facilitating relationship and rapport building while promoting transparency; Empathetic, big on conflict resolution relying on communication, openness and collaboration; “We-before-me” mindset; Analytical problem solver, employing critical thinking with strong decision-making skills, comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-tasked and dynamic multinational environment; Capacity for improvement – growth mindset, employing initiative, consistency, flexibility and adaptability to new procedures, tools and technologies, including potential workarounds to showstoppers or obstacles; Accomplishment driven - able prioritize to see things through and work with tight deadlines, to map out workload and effectively manage time even when managing multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously employing good organizational skills; Excellent troubleshooting skills using detailed research and leveraging networking relationships; Able to push back, foresee potential issues and advocate for relentless improvement; Employing sound judgment, tact, diplomacy, integrity and professionalism in all transactions including communicating and working with confidential and sensitive information; Track record of taking ownership and driving results even when multitasking; Able to effectively manage documentation, update and improve processes;