Danilo Vizzarro

Project Manager

Scrum Master

System Integrator

Danilo Vizzarro

Project Manager

Scrum Master

System Integrator

Experience
January 2022 - Present
IT Project Manager, Scrum Master
Studio Vizzarro, Bari, Italy

• Defining and managing project scope
• Planning activities and managing schedules
• Managing project budget (+1M€)
• Managing project resource (in teams of +50 people)
• Managing project risk
• Coordinating data migrations
• Coordinating solution design and system integration
• Managing testing & cutover
• Managing training & communication
• Setting and managing expectations
• Resolving conflicts
• Managing continuous improvements

August 2018 - December 2021
Project Manager
Idearla, Bari, Italy

• Defining and managing project scope
• Planning activities and managing schedules
• Managing project budget (+1M€)
• Managing project resource (in teams of +50 people)
• Managing project risk
• Coordinating data migrations
• Coordinating solution design and system integration
• Managing testing & cutover
• Managing training & communication
• Setting and managing expectations
• Resolving conflicts
• Design and development of web solutions, integrations and interfaces
• Design and monitoring of Digital Marketing campaigns

June 2015 - July 2017
Project Manager, Cutover Manager
Uponor, Vantaa, Finland & Leicester, UK

• Determining business requirements, negotiating schedules and providing on-going coordination with teams
• Ensuring the appropriate planning and management of the resources
• Planning the project activities
• Monitoring the progress of the project activities
• Defining the scope of testing and plan the test sessions which involved +100 participants
• Preventing, detecting, recording and managing defects
• Assessing the progress and effectiveness of the test effort
• Obtaining support from all technical and business parties involved
• Driving meetings with SMEs from all areas of the business to seek input and review resource requirements, timeline and constraints
• Preparing the communication plan and sending the testing communications to the project stakeholders
• Preparing the cutover plan, leading the cut over activities and ensuring environments, technical and business resources are in place for support
• Preparing the business for a successful cutover

March 2011 – May 2015
Security and Controls Lead, Test Manager
Uponor, Vantaa, Finland

• Developing & maintaining the ERP system to maximize the efficiency
• Managing the design and implementation of the ERP solutions based on the business requirements
• Leading a team of 4 specialists to ensure the objectives are achieved on time
• Planning the team activities and estimate resources requirements
• Giving induction training and allocating work to junior staff during implementation projects
• Leading the external developers and consultants cooperating with our team
• Cooperating with the external auditors performing audits of the system
• Managing the user access and coordinating the user management activities of the service desk
• Determining the appropriate risk treatment options to decrease risk to acceptable levels
• Providing technical expertise in any security topic related to the Oracle ERP
• Communicating complex IT issues to non-technical staff
• Maintaining documentation of changes regarding users, functions & systems
• Recommending and implementing improvements
• Supporting the service operations, minimizing incidents and managing change requests

September 2008 – February 2011
Security and Controls Specialist
Uponor, Vantaa, Finland

• Coordinating the security activities in multiple Oracle ERP implementation projects, which involved fifteen European countries
• Implementing technical changes related to the Oracle ERP security
• Translating business requirements into functional requirements
• Supporting the service operations, managing security incident and change requests
• Developing security policies a procedures
• Designing and developing a PHP/XML web platform to audit and monitor the Oracle ERP system security

October 2007 – August 2008
Security and Controls Analyst
Uponor, Vantaa, Finland

• Implementing technical changes related to the Oracle ERP security
• Supporting the service operations, managing security incident and change requests
• Performing the Oracle ERP system administration tasks
• Designing two PL/SQL applications to automate the security tasks
• Coordinating the PL/SQL development work by external developers