Oleksandr Shevchuk

Number of years’ experience: Over 10 years of hands-on experience in end-to-end software delivery, Agile project management, and leading multi-stream enterprise initiatives. An accomplishment that directly relates to the job objective: Delivered an enterprise algorithmic electronic trading solution powering options-centric workflows that accounts for 15%–20% of total US-listed options execution volume. A quality or characteristic of yours that supports this goal: Built predictable delivery frameworks that balance speed, compliance, and quality. I’ve introduced Jira/Confluence standards, improved backlog hygiene, and implemented delivery metrics such as lead time and release timeline predictability - reducing release cycle time while keeping customer expectations to the new product versions satisfied. Another accomplishment or another characteristic: Founded and scaled a functional PM unit of 12 Project Managers from scratch, maintaining a 90%+ billable unit utilization rate and receiving formal recognition from the CEO for organizational business impact.

• Ability to adapt
• ability to adapt to many situations
• Ability to stay calm in difficult situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Able to manage multiple projects
• Accounting
• Action Planning
• Activity coordination
• adept at multitasking.
• Agile
• Attention to detail
• Budget
• Budgeting
• Business analysis
• Change Management
• ChatGPT
• CI/CD
• Clear Communication
• Client
• Client Relationship Management
• Coaching
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Communication Skills
• Compliance
• Computer programming
• Conflict Resolution
• Continuous Improvement
• Cross-Functional Coordination
• Customer
• Data analysis
• Decision Making
• Development
• discipline
• efficiency
• English
• Execution
• Figma
• Flexible
• Git
• GitHub
• Health
• HTML
• Java
• JavaScript
• Jira
• Kanban
• KPI Management
• Leadership
• Machine learning

1. Senior IT Project Manager

   Avenga

   Oct 2025 to May 2026

   Ukraine

   • Managed a $2M strategic, enterprise-scale program spanning multiple workstreams to automate manual processes using AI agents, while maintaining alignment across company Portfolio and Program leadership. • Coordinated 17 FTE cross-functional team (3 BAs, 3 Full-Stack Engineers, 2 Front-End Engineers, 3 AI/ML Engineers, 2 QAs, 1 Solution Architect, 1 Tech Lead, and 1 DevOps Engineer). • Established the end-to-end Scrum delivery framework from scratch, including all agile ceremonies, project backlog structure, and release process. Successfully launched the MVP live on time and within the planned budget in 3 months; smoothed transition into post-launch hyper-care and future release planning. • Managed complex technical and data dependencies across enterprise systems and the corporate data lake to prevent project bottlenecks and avoid risks for the project timeline. • Collaborated closely with C-level stakeholders, providing high-level progress tracking and status reporting at the Portfolio and Program management level.

2. Senior IT Project Manager

   DASH Financial Technologies

   May 2022 to Jul 2025

   Ukraine

   • Managed an enterprise production project with a 28-FTE cross-functional team across 4 development and QA streams distributed throughout Europe and Ukraine. • Delivered an algorithmic electronic trading solution powering options-centric workflows that accounts for 15%–20% of total US-listed options execution volume. • Successfully orchestrated 6 major live production releases and numerous critical patch updates, preserving system stability and business continuity across volatile markets.

3. IT Project Manager

   EPAM Systems

   May 2012 to May 2022

   Ukraine

   • Financial Engineering and Analytics Portfolios: Managed end-to-end delivery governance, risk management, and multi-stream execution for Tier-1 global financial institutions. Oversee cross-functional global teams (up to 28 FTEs across US, UK, CH, UA, IN) delivering Deals BI tools, Quantitative Analytics Engines, automated ETL pipelines, multi-cloud migrations, and enterprise infrastructure monitoring. • E-Commerce and Mobile Engagement Solutions: Directed cross-platform (iOS, Android, Web, Cloud) product deployments, including Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) integrations for enterprise retail clients and enterprise-wide mobile applications. • Practice Leadership and Talent Governance: Founded and led the Project Management Squad and QA Resource Unit. Oversee hiring, onboarding, billable staffing, performance evaluations, and compensation strategy across cross-border engineering teams. • Business Continuity and Operational Governance: Spearheaded crisis management and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) across regional offices to guarantee operational resilience.

1. European University of Finances, Management and Business

   Diploma of Specialist, Accounting and Audit

   2005

2. European University of Finances, Management and Business

   Diploma of Bachelor, Accounting and Audit

   2004

3. Vinnytsia Transport College

   Diploma of Junior Specialist, Construction, Maintenance and Repair of Railway Tracks

   2001

• Agile Explorer

  IBM

• Certified Technical Interviewer

  EPAM

• Introduction to Management Program Graduate (Best Performer)

  EPAM

• EnglishFluent
• UkrainianNative