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Giuseppe De Chirico

Giuseppe De Chirico

Bruxelles

Summary

Senior IT leader with extensive experience in managing enterprise solutions and agile delivery within complex technology environments. Trusted partner to business stakeholders, driving digital transformation by aligning IT architecture, security&compliance, and data standards with organizational objectives. Skilled in leading cross-functional agile teams, defining solution roadmaps, and implementing innovative digital platforms that maximize business value. Adept at demand and capacity planning, and fostering collaboration across domains to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant solutions. Results-driven software development professional with extensive experience in fostering team collaboration and delivering impactful results.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Development Manager /Senior Solution Manager

Toyota Tsusho System - Europe
04.2018 - Current
  • Company Overview: TTS-E is a global Toyota IT group company supporting Toyota needs across the world. In Europe our shareholders consist of Toyota Tsusho, Toyota Digital Cruise, Denso Wave and TTS-Asia.
  • Representing the technology perspective on board level.
  • Create and develop performance report, delivery method, scope of work, and general duties records.
  • Supervise activities of external resources, and facilitate smooth workflow for service delivery.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies for potential integration into current projects, staying ahead of industry trends and maintaining a competitive edge in product offerings.
  • Be up to date with current field practices to enhance service standards and delivery.
  • Motivate the team, has the ability and art of facilitating team activities, and can organize team work into a Scrum methodology oriented manner.
  • Lead a team of internal and external developers maintaining the corporate applications and other platform and responsible for hiring (and firing) decisions.
  • Responsible for organizing accumulated knowledge and information gained by the team, and making it available and easy to retrieve whenever needed by any team member.
  • Responsible in design, development and DevOps, continuous integration and continuous delivery and make sure the tools to automate and streamline the development and release process are functional.
  • Shape the strategic roadmap of the IT software development landscape for the organization.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features into existing systems.

Team Lead Software development

Alpega Group
04.2015 - 03.2018
  • Company Overview: Alpega Group is a worldwide provider of transport management IT solutions (and IT services) catering to transport and logistics professionals. Tools and services address the needs of a wide range of businesses, from large corporations to small companies, carriers to freight forwarders, and logistics providers to shippers, all available on a global scale. The user community is virtually connected every day to successfully manage critical transport processes. All the solutions permit to interact electronically and deliver added value to their customers.
  • Selecting and recruiting squad members with skills to meet projected demand.
  • Working closely with the Product Owners to organize the chapter member assignment in squads.
  • Aligning with your chapter member and other Chapter Leads on best practices in Engineering.
  • Creating a culture of excellence and continuous learning and supporting chapter members in their professional growth.
  • Developing and designing and learning paths to address identified gaps.
  • Maintaining deep understanding of customer experience and relevant technology trends through ongoing education, conference attendance and industry press.
  • Building a cross tribe network of people with similar skills to facilitate knowledge and experience sharing.
  • Review designs, code, unit test and technical documentation created by other developers.
  • Prepare and study the technical feasibility and estimates of the proposed systems solutions.
  • Work collaboratively with other squad members and provide guidance to more junior team members.
  • Provide timing and scheduling estimates and propose corrective actions to time lines when necessary.

Head of Software Development

Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
04.2014 - 03.2015
  • Company Overview: Maintenance and governance of a payroll and time management application. Reengineering of the system 'NOIPA' (integrated system for the managing of the Public Administrators staff) in a SOA logic.
  • Define the catalog of the 'business services' that the MEF (Ministry of Economy and Finance) will propose to the administrations 'Customers' and which must be supported by the Information System 'to be'.
  • Realizing the design of the following components of the architecture of the actual Information System 'to be':
  • Designing of the Conceptual/Logical/Physic model of the 'to-be' database;
  • Designing of the Application Architecture;
  • Designing of the Technological Architecture.
  • Define the 'macro-requirements' of the Information System 'to be' for the use of the later stages of the project (detailed design, implementation, test, testing, deployment in production, operational management), and in particular:
  • Support phases of the project to the production stage of the new system.
  • Provide any training that team members need.
  • Develop a strategy the team will use to reach its goal.
  • Manage the flow of day-to-day operations.

Software Architect – Team Leader

European Commission (DG RTD)
06.2011 - 03.2014
  • Company Overview: The DG RTD publishes on the Participant Portal all the Calls of its research and innovation programs. The activities supported by are: implementation and management of the EU Framework Programmes (FP), development of research policy, prepare Call for proposals, prepares scientific proposals to apply for EU research funding. Experts, as peer reviewers, assist the Eu Commission in the evaluation of proposals. In addition, experts assist in the preparation, implementation or evaluation of programs and design of policies. Assignments mainly concern research and innovation, falling within the Horizon 2020 program designed to address the challenges Europe is facing through funding in excellent science, technology and innovation. The software used by the Commission permits to manage the flows/actions between the Commission and the Expert.
  • Re-engineering of a VB algorithm for an application that allocates an expert at a scientific research proposal.
  • Re-engineering a PHP algorithm to generate the consensus meeting (calendar for discussion of research proposals).
  • Realization of an intranet WEB application 'EMEX Back Office' for the experts' management and research proposals where they could fit.
  • Management and maintenance of the internet application 'EMEX Front Office'.
  • Analysis and development of an application based on web-services ('TGS' - Template Generic Service) oriented to the creation of PDF file (through the use of XSLT templates) and storing them in a document store.
  • Maintenance of the EMEX,CCM2,TGS,CPM applications: all of them are applications that manage the relation between the EU Commission and the Expert and how to allocate different Scientific Proposal to the Experts.
  • All these tasks have been implemented following these actions:
  • Customer communication through participation in meetings of analysis and work progress;
  • Supervises and provides guidance to junior staff, consultants, contracted and other related personnel;
  • Analyses user requirements to be used for the development of new applications;
  • Troubleshoots and provides ongoing user support;
  • Collect and organize the new requirements and the maintenance (evolutive and corrective) and manage the people are working on it.

Software developer and analyst; System Integration

CIA (Italian Farmers Confederation)
01.2010 - 05.2011
  • Company Overview: The Italian Farmers Confederation is a 'company' that works to support the farmers in their daily job and to valorize the modern role of the farmer and his business in Italy and in the European context. CIA furnishes several software services to their associated; most of them are software delegated to help the farmers/farms in the business management and in the income tax. We were in charge of the system information of CIA. The actions that we performed were the followings:
  • Assessment Information System CIA.
  • Development of a Confederal Intranet using Liferay 6.0.5 and Alfresco 3.4.d; implementation of an 'ad hoc' solution for the integration between the two platforms.
  • Management of the pre-existing applications.
  • Picture the AS IS system and propose a TO BE solution;
  • Assessment Information System CIA.
  • Analysis of the information systems adopted by CIA.
  • Development of scripts stress test directed to test the performance of existing CIA Systems.
  • O Provide solutions to increase system performance avoiding system bottleneck.
  • Design and implementation of an Intranet Portal.
  • I participated in the steering committee for the realization of the Confederal Intranet.
  • Management of the developments of the new portlets (USR-286) to integrate the functionalities requested by CIA;
  • Integration of different software (Alfresco, Liferay) in one single solution;
  • Management and lead an offshore team.

Software developer and analyst

Gtech S.P.A.
05.2009 - 01.2010
  • Company Overview: Maintenance and new software development for the AWP (Amusement With Prizes) reporting platform.
  • Maintenance of the AWP (Amusement With Prizes) reporting platform Technology;
  • Maintenance the Sql Server DB; developing stored procedure in T-SQL language for the implementation of new features.
  • Development new features in the AWP Application in a J2EE technology environment;
  • Participating in meeting with the customer directed to collect requirement for new features.
  • Lead of a small group of developers.
  • Type of business or sector: ITC – Private Sector (Betting/Gaming business)

Software developer

Italian Zootechnic Sanitary Institute
12.2008 - 04.2009
  • Company Overview: Realization of a semantic web search portal for the Zootechnic Sanitary Institute.
  • Realization of a semantic web search portal for the Zootechnic Sanitary Institute;
  • Picture the AS IS system and propose a TO BE solution;
  • Integration of different software (CAS, LDAP, Liferay, Alfresco, Autonomy) in one single solution;
  • Design and implementation of an Intranet Portal;
  • Development Autonomy Portlet to integrate new features closely to the customer requirement;
  • Implementation of a workflow with Alfresco and Eclipse using the jbpm plugin IDE;
  • Customizations the Autonomy Idol Server to obtain the semantic searches closely to the customer requirement;
  • Customer communication through participation in meetings of analysis and work progress in different region in Italy.
  • Type of business or sector: ITC – Public Sector

Software developer

So.Ge.I. SPA
11.2006 - 11.2008
  • Company Overview: Applications maintenance and development for the Land Agency and the Italian Customs Agency and the Italian State monopolies.
  • Reverse engineering of the Road tax payment application.
  • Development of an application for the reservation of the supplies to be sent to the fiscal administrations and interrogation about nonresidents people who have received incomes in Italy.
  • Project Consulting activity for the development of an architecture concerning the cadaster and the Building Publicity for the Italian Land Agency.
  • Project Maintenance and development of the 'Present/Absent' and 'Self-Service' application for the final balance of hours used by the Italian Land and Customs Agency employees.
  • Technology Leading of a small group of developers.
  • Development and maintenance of an application for the certifications concerning the entertainment machines for the Italian State Monopolies.
  • Participating in meeting to collect requirement of new features;
  • Development new features using J2ee Stack Technology;
  • Development stored procedure in PL/SQL Language;
  • Coordination of a team of 4 developers for the maintenance and realization of new features in the two application 'Present/Absent' and 'Self-Service'.
  • Type of business or sector: ITC – Public Sector

Education

Master - Sound Engineering

University of Rome, 'Tor Vergata'
05.2006

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering (Applications and Systems)

University of Rome, 'Tor Vergata'
11.2004

Skills

    TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • Excellent experience in design and implementation of IT solutions through the use of Cloud Technologies
  • Good experience&knowledge in OO Programming Language, programming framework tool, application server and developing environment
  • Good experience with design and analysis of complex systems using databases
  • Proficient in various architectural patterns (MVC, SOA, MicroServeice)
  • Excellent knowledge of versioning systems Good knowledge UML and software engineering architecture design patterns, Good experience in testing methodologies
  • Experienced in establishing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Proficient (and certified) in Agile methodologies: Lean, Kanban, Scrum

    • MANAGEMENT SKILLS

  • Directed multidisciplinary teams of product owners, developers, testers, and architects to deliver technology solutions supporting critical business objectives
  • Acted as a key interface between business leaders and delivery teams, ensuring clear translation of business capabilities into actionable features
  • Promoted collaboration across teams and domains, proactively managing interdependencies and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Oversaw demand and capacity planning, providing transparency on financials, workforce utilization, and delivery forecasts
  • Ensured solutions adhered to organizational standards in architecture, security, and data management, working closely with governance and compliance stakeholders
  • Drive the definition of new projects/releases, agreeing on functionality and timeline with all contributing stakeholders and translate those into a project plan with full involvement of the project team
  • Define the responsibilities of project members in partnership with line management, motivating team members, providing regular feedback, positive recognition, and conducting project appraisal
  • Communicate effectively the project status on a regular basis towards to the project team, steering committee and project office
  • Manage project risks, escalating issues and making proposals when appropriate, implement corrective actions

Certification

  • October 2021: Certificate of completion, DevOps Engineering on AWS, AWS
  • November 2017: Certificate of completion, Agile Scrum Foundation, Exin
  • April 2016: Certificate of completion, Leading Teams, University of Michigan on Coursera
  • January 2016: Certificate of completion, Prince2 Awareness, Management Plaza
  • November 2015: Certificate of completion, SCRUM Awareness, Management Plaza
  • November 2012: Certificate of completion, Oracle SOA Suite 11G: Administration, Installing, configuring, managing and tuning Oracle SOA Suite 11g, Oracle University

Language Skills

Mother tongue: Italian
English
French
Dutch
Spanish
04.2008 – 11.2008: English Course in the Shenker Institute with final examination. Reached the certification level 45 in the Shenker method.
03.2009 – English Course in the Cork Language Centre (Ireland).
09.2011 – 07.2012 – French Course with final examination. Reached the certification level 2.2 (VUB language levels) in the VUB University.

Timeline

Software Development Manager /Senior Solution Manager

Toyota Tsusho System - Europe
04.2018 - Current

Team Lead Software development

Alpega Group
04.2015 - 03.2018

Head of Software Development

Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance
04.2014 - 03.2015

Software Architect – Team Leader

European Commission (DG RTD)
06.2011 - 03.2014

Software developer and analyst; System Integration

CIA (Italian Farmers Confederation)
01.2010 - 05.2011

Software developer and analyst

Gtech S.P.A.
05.2009 - 01.2010

Software developer

Italian Zootechnic Sanitary Institute
12.2008 - 04.2009

Software developer

So.Ge.I. SPA
11.2006 - 11.2008

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering (Applications and Systems)

University of Rome, 'Tor Vergata'

Master - Sound Engineering

University of Rome, 'Tor Vergata'

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