Danilo Vizzarro

Project Manager

Scrum Master

System Integrator

Danilo Vizzarro

Project Manager

Scrum Master

System Integrator

Summary

As an IT professional, I have had a multitude of experience throughout my tenure in Information Technology, Project Management, Data Migration and System Integration.

For 15 years, I have been immersed in implementing IT systems and web solutions across Europe, US and Asia.

  • Location Bari, Italy
  • Phone +39 389 939 0718
Skills
IT Project Management
  • Scope Definition & Management
  • Activity Planning & Monitoring
  • Budget Management
  • Resource Management
  • Testing & Cutover Management
  • Training & Communication
  • Risk Management
  • Expectation Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Agile Methodology
IT Management
  • Incident Management
  • Change Management
  • Test Management
  • Security Management & Audit
  • Application Maintenance
  • Application Development
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Data Migration
  • System Integration
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

Education
October 2010
University of Milan
Milan, Italy

Master's Degree in Information Science and Technology

December 2006
University of Milan
Milan, Italy

Bachelor's Degree in Network Security

Certifications
  • PSM I, Professional Scrum Master, May 2023
  • CISM, Certified Information Security Manager, Nov. 2014
  • CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Aug. 2014
  • PRINCE2 Project Management Methodology, Jul. 2014
  • CompTIA Security+, Aug. 2009
  • ITILv3, IT Service Management Nov. 2008
  • Oracle 11i System Administrator, Nov. 2008
Systems
Systems Implemented or Integrated
  • Oracle ERP
  • SalesForce CRM/CPQ
  • ProAlpha ERP
  • Windchill PLM
  • Tacton Configurator
  • Kentico CMS
Contact Me
  • Location: Bari, Italy
  • Phone: +39 389 939 0718
Email Me