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Eldar Gaifullin

Eldar Gaifullin

IT Project Manager, Business Analyst
Munich

Summary

- 8 years of experience in the banking industry, banking software, payment systems

- 12 years of experience in the IT field, web development, IT project management

- 2 years as a Deputy Head of banking unit, overseeing integration projects

- Fluent in English, French and Russian; basic knowledge of German, Spanish

- Proficient in PHP, JS, SQL, HTML, CSS and Smarty web-programming

- Hold an MSc in Economic Development, Statistical Data Analysis

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
6
6
Languages

Work History

PHP developer full stack

Journalismnext
04.2012 - Current
  • Development of recruitment websites: Aajacareers.org, Nabjcareers.org, Nahjcareers.org, Mvjcareers.org: front-end, back-end modifications, creating SSO plugin, integrating payment gateways, VPS administration.
  • Reviewed code, debugged problems, and corrected issues
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns
  • Tested troubleshooting methods and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use

Volunteer

Healthcare Information And Management Systems Society
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Contributed as a vital member of the HIMSS TV team during the conference, supporting the filming of interviews with renowned healthcare experts from diverse geographical backgrounds. Responsibilities included meticulous scene preparation, equipment setup, and diligent oversight of the video recording process, ensuring the seamless execution of high-quality content.

Volunteer

Biohof Kuttenreich
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Created the website Biohof-kuttenreich.de, including design, markup, and programming
  • Filmed and edited promotional videos, designed promotional materials.

Project manager, business developer

Ellipsys (Kyrgyzstan), Afry (Finland)
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Managed technical support for the water quality information and analysis management system, including debugging, customization, integration with laboratories, import of analysis results
  • Organized and supervised the project team, conducted weekly online meetings with customers, and ensured effective working control
  • Developed a business development strategy, promoted the company at business events, and successfully sought and attracted new clients.

IT Project Manager

Iressources
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Managed development of the e-learning platform with video-conference and other features for online education, web-based, iOS, and Android applications, online stores
  • Writing technical specifications, collaborating with customers, implementing client's ideas and requests, assisted end-users with resolution of issues
  • Supervised team of developers, managed daily workloads, planned tasks, and resolved organizational issues.
  • Led and managed staff of 5 team members engaged in administering complex IT infrastructure
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines, and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones
  • Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations
  • Organized internal audits and led efforts to determine and remedy deficiencies
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks

Technical director

LLC Golden Pay Central Asia
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Managed technical aspects of a new payment system in collaboration with Chinese developers
  • Oversaw the creation of a mobile banking application and handled the integration with external systems
  • Developed the company development strategy, internal regulations, created the project budget and technical specifications.
  • Oversaw product pipeline development, reducing production times by 50%

Business analyst, Project manager

Bakai Bank OJSC
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managed the development of a new online banking system, coordinated the working group, conduced meetings, organized sprints, planned tasks planning, and ensured control of deadlines
  • Planned system architecture, wrote technical specifications, created user stories, designed UI mockups, documented business processes.

Deputy head of payment cards department

Optima Bank OJSC
04.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed the Payment Cards department at one of the largest banks in Kyrgyzstan, responsible for the overall organization, accounting, system administration, payment system support, and fraud monitoring operations
  • Administered card management systems such as OpenWay (Way4), Tieto Transmaster, and ABS RS-bank
  • Also, maintained the payment infrastructure and integrated complex features in collaboration with the processing center, such as 3D Secure, PayWave, E-commerce, and instant cards
  • Additionally, automated internal routine processes, including accounting and payment management
  • Led IT project management, taking responsibility for overall team organization, implementation process control, and interaction with project participants
  • Analyzed technical and business requirements, wrote technical assignments, functional requirements, use cases, and data-flow diagrams
  • Designed components, provided information to the development team, managed testing, implementation, and maintenance
  • Completed projects included Elcart, Multicurrency cards, PCI DSS, and E-money.

Business analyst

National payment system Elcart (CJSC 'Interbank Processing Center')
05.2014 - 04.2016
  • Managed the development of new functionality for the Elcart payment system, which involved system and business analysis, design of modifications, writing technical assignments, and conducting tests
  • Worked on integration projects with commercial banks and public institutions, including the development of project documents, technical specifications, and data and financial flow diagrams
  • Organized events, conducted seminars, and managed procurement
  • Developed and consolidated budgets for all departments of the company
  • Prepared budget scenarios, modeled forecasts, analyzed budgets, and generated financial reports for management
  • Developed the company business plan and development strategy
  • Conducted analysis of the company performance, assessed the payment systems market, and designed tariffs and discount systems.

Project manager

Smart Home
04.2011 - 04.2014
  • Managed smart home devices (x10, Z-wave) installation projects
  • Developed the corporate website, integrated online shop functionality, and conducted design and programming works.

Intern, economist

Ministry of Tourism SERNATUR
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Conducted an economic study on the development of the tourism sector
  • Developed survey forms, interviewed local entrepreneurs in rural areas, and performed statistical analysis of the collected data using SPSS
  • Drafted a report with recommendations for regional development.

Project Manager

Keen Steps
08.2010 - 04.2011
  • Provided technical support to clients, resolving technical problems related to the SmartJobBoard CMS, and performed website design and functionality customizations as well as bug fixes
  • Wrote tasks and specifications for programmers and conducted testing.

Project Manager

IBF International Consulting
06.2009 - 08.2010
  • Search and recruitment of international experts for EC-funded projects
  • Maintaining database of experts, searching and attracting new experts for collaboration

Education

Erasmus Scholarship Program, Exchange Semester - Engineering

Southern Denmark University
Denmark, Odense
09.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Health Informatics

Deggendorf Institute of Technology
Pfarrkirchen, Germany
10.2021 - 03.2024

Master of Arts - Development Economics

Montesquieu University of Bordeaux
France, Bordeaux
09.2011 - 10.2012

OSF Scholarship Program, Summer School -

Istanbul Bilgi University
Turkey, Istanbul
07.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Economics of Finances And Banking

American University in Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
08.2005 - 06.2009

Minor Degree - Software Engineering

American University in Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
08.2005 - 06.2009

Skills

Business and Technical Analysis

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Certification

Scrum Master Certification

Key Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience in the banking industry, banking software, payment systems
  • 12 years of experience in the IT field, web development, IT project management
  • 2 years as a Deputy Head of banking unit, overseeing integration projects
  • Fluent in English, French and Russian; basic knowledge of German, Spanish
  • Proficient in PHP, JS, SQL, HTML, CSS and Smarty web-programming
  • Hold an MSc in Economic Development, Statistical Data Analysis

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/06/87
  • Marital Status: Single

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Scrum Master Certification

12-2023

Agile Project Management

12-2023

Volunteer

Healthcare Information And Management Systems Society
06.2023 - 06.2023

Volunteer

Biohof Kuttenreich
02.2023 - 03.2023

Erasmus Scholarship Program, Exchange Semester - Engineering

Southern Denmark University
09.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Health Informatics

Deggendorf Institute of Technology
10.2021 - 03.2024

Project manager, business developer

Ellipsys (Kyrgyzstan), Afry (Finland)
09.2020 - 02.2023

Business analyst, Project manager

Bakai Bank OJSC
11.2019 - 01.2020

Technical director

LLC Golden Pay Central Asia
02.2019 - 02.2021

IT Project Manager

Iressources
01.2018 - 12.2022

Deputy head of payment cards department

Optima Bank OJSC
04.2016 - 01.2018

Business analyst

National payment system Elcart (CJSC 'Interbank Processing Center')
05.2014 - 04.2016

PHP developer full stack

Journalismnext
04.2012 - Current

Intern, economist

Ministry of Tourism SERNATUR
04.2012 - 10.2012

Master of Arts - Development Economics

Montesquieu University of Bordeaux
09.2011 - 10.2012

OSF Scholarship Program, Summer School -

Istanbul Bilgi University
07.2011 - 08.2011

Project manager

Smart Home
04.2011 - 04.2014

Project Manager

Keen Steps
08.2010 - 04.2011

Project Manager

IBF International Consulting
06.2009 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Economics of Finances And Banking

American University in Central Asia
08.2005 - 06.2009

Minor Degree - Software Engineering

American University in Central Asia
08.2005 - 06.2009
Eldar GaifullinIT Project Manager, Business Analyst