Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Annexes
Children
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Natalia Loziienko

Natalia Loziienko

Malmo

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Coordinator

Massive Entertainment
04.2022 - Current
  • Game development: AAA game development (Star Wars Outlaws)
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines, and milestones.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Worked effectively with multiple teams both internally and off-shore (team of 60+ people).
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Proactively identified and found ways to resolve issues to prevent distractions and keep projects on track.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings
  • Streamlined and optimized workflow by setting up new processes
  • Facilitated communication between production staff and other departments to synchronize work.
  • Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
  • Ran meetings and gathered required documentation.

Project Coordinator

Ubisoft
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Game development - AAA game development (Ghost Recon, Assasin's Creed)
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple-disciplined team (40+ people in the team)
  • Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff .
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.

Project Manager

Luxoft
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Automotive sector (customers: Clarion Tokio, Mitsubishi, Ford, BMW, Audi)
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.

Assistant Project Manager

Luxoft Malaysia
01.2019 - 06.2020
  • Company Overview: IT, Automotive
  • Work with Top managers
  • Gathering data from customers
  • Managing timesheets : compile data, timesheets validation and approval
  • Consolidation data for Billing and financial services
  • Gathering analytic data for reporting
  • Preparations of expense reports
  • Assistance to manager in project planning, monitoring of project implementation
  • Participation in project meetings, Scrum meetings, Leads meetings
  • Work with corporate systems for Time and resource management, Financial systems, Procurement
  • Preparation analytical reports for managers
  • Work with org structures of the company, updating team org structure, managing teams
  • Performing administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, preparation of minutes of meetings
  • Preparation of presentations for managers and customers
  • Assistance with logistic processes
  • Participation in company's initiatives for operation teams
  • Assistance to project team
  • IT, Automotive

Project Manager Administrator

Luxoft Ukraine
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Company Overview: IT, Automotive
  • Work with internal clients
  • Work with the customers (Ford, BMW, Audi)
  • Assistance to the Top management of the company
  • Gathering data from customers
  • Managing timesheets validation
  • Gathering analytic data
  • Assistance to manager in project planning and monitoring of implementation
  • Work in corporate systems
  • Preparation analytical reports for managers
  • Working with org structures of the company, people management
  • Performing administrative tasks
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Preparation of presentations for customers
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Assistance to the project team (>60 people in the team)
  • Organization of project events and meetings

Specialist of Billing Department

Behavior education services team
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Mental health services/Billing department
  • Billing procedures with contractors
  • Payroll procedures inside the company
  • Collection of payments
  • Time sheets processing
  • Salary Reports
  • Preparation of the administrational and management reports
  • Analytical reports
  • Work with corporate systems, Quick books, NPA system and other specific applications
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Hiring assistance, Headcount monitoring, Personnel career development

Senior Project Manager

Odessa National Polytechnic University
01.2007 - 01.2018
  • Company Overview: Marketing and Innovation Politics Department
  • Administration and coordination of international projects
  • Work with corporative systems
  • Participation in the preparation of perspective projects and annual plans, coordination of terms and agreements
  • Assistance in estimations, proposal preparation, generated new ideas
  • Analytical reporting
  • Assistance in project planning, monitoring, and controlling
  • Writing of project proposals for international grants and programs
  • Participation in the organization of exhibitions, fairs in the domestic and foreign markets
  • Monitoring weekly reports on the projects
  • Regular communications with customers
  • Timesheets validation
  • Assistance to project team with team events and client visits (>100 people in the team)
  • Prepare information for account management and clients
  • Active communication with IT communities cooperating with the customer
  • Communicate with different IT stakeholders (agencies, communities, higher management)
  • Capturing, monitoring, analyzing and reporting all kind of project data
  • Performing program related administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings and taking care of program logistics
  • Work closely with work stream leads to ensure timely delivery of deliverables
  • Interact across multiple cross-functional areas, such as Technology development, regulatory and closing, operations, marketing, customer support services, etc
  • Developed and led multi-disciplinary team to redefine problems and reach solutions based on different perspectives.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.

Education

Master of Science - Management of foreign trade activity

Odessa National Polytechnic University
Ukraine
01.2007

PhD Studies - Innovation And Foreign Trade Activity Management

Odesa National Polytechnic University
Ukraine
01-2007

Skills

  • Advanced user of MS Office applications (Excel, Power Point, MS Project)
  • Application of Atlassian tools (Confluence, JIRA)
  • Quick Books, ORACLE
  • Project management skills: Agile methodology, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall (PMBoK), Software development cycle, Dave development
  • Project planning, Project scope analysis, Cross-functional coordination
  • Processes and procedures set up and improvement
  • Budget and inventory control
  • Certified Project Manager (level C, IPMA)
  • Game development (5 years of experience), AAA game development
  • Billing and payroll skills
  • Teaching skills (5 years of experience as a teacher at the university)
  • PhD thesis on Innovation management during the post graduate study

Certification

  • Commercialization of Intellectual Property, Institute of Intellectual Property and Law, Kiev
  • Project Management Fundamentals, Academy of Project Management of Ukrainian Project Management Association (UPMA)
  • Strategic Management, Academy of Project Management of Ukrainian Project Management Association (UPMA)
  • Innovation Politics and Innovation Management, Institute for Economics and Forecasting, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences
  • Agile Project management, Project management Bureau, licensed by Project Management Association (UPMA)

Annexes

  • PhD thesis on Innovation management in the High Education Authorities
  • Project Management, K. Kolesnikova, N. Loziienko, Study book. – Odessa, 2014
  • The implementation of the innovative capacity of the university in the modern conditions, Loziienko N., Economic space: Collected works. - 18. - Dnepropetrovsk: PSABA, 2008. – 287p.
  • Topical questions and problems of the development of the university’s innovation activity, Loziienko N., International scientific conference 'Science in Information Space: Collection of scientific works. - Volume 1. - Dnipropetrovsk: PGASA, 2008. – 136p.

Children

1

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/18/84
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Ukraine
  • Driving License: Category B
  • Marital Status: Married

Organizational Skills

  • Project SEE AF/A/165/2.1, Transnational integrated management of water resources in agriculture for the European WATER emergency control (EU-WATER), 06/2010 - 05/2012
  • Project SEE AF/A/246/4.2, The Spatial Development Concept of Interregional Cooperation in the Danube Space (DONAUREGIONEN+), 06/2010 - 05/2012
  • Tempus Project, University & enterprise cooperation for competency-based training in Armenia, Georgia and Ukraine (Cap4Com), 10/2011 - 01/2013
  • CBC Program, Black Sea Project Integrated Land-use Management Modelling of Black Sea Estuaries (ILMM-BSE), 2013 - 2014
  • TEMPUS IV Project 544490, Methodology for the Formation of Highly Qualified Engineers at Masters Level in the Design and Development of Advanced Industrial Informatics Systems, 2014 - 2017
  • ERASMUS+ Project GAMEHUB, University-enterprises cooperation in game industry in Ukraine, 2017 - 2018

Languages

Ukrainian, Russian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Massive Entertainment
04.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

Ubisoft
10.2020 - 04.2022

Project Manager

Luxoft
07.2020 - 10.2020

Assistant Project Manager

Luxoft Malaysia
01.2019 - 06.2020

Project Manager Administrator

Luxoft Ukraine
06.2018 - 01.2019

Specialist of Billing Department

Behavior education services team
01.2017 - 01.2018

Senior Project Manager

Odessa National Polytechnic University
01.2007 - 01.2018
  • Commercialization of Intellectual Property, Institute of Intellectual Property and Law, Kiev
  • Project Management Fundamentals, Academy of Project Management of Ukrainian Project Management Association (UPMA)
  • Strategic Management, Academy of Project Management of Ukrainian Project Management Association (UPMA)
  • Innovation Politics and Innovation Management, Institute for Economics and Forecasting, Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences
  • Agile Project management, Project management Bureau, licensed by Project Management Association (UPMA)

Master of Science - Management of foreign trade activity

Odessa National Polytechnic University

PhD Studies - Innovation And Foreign Trade Activity Management

Odesa National Polytechnic University
Natalia Loziienko