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Mikhail Lyubimov

Sydney

Summary

Professional business leader with extensive experience spanning over 20 years in consulting and engineering, Intelligent Automation, Data and AI. His expertise has been pivotal in orchestrating multi-million-dollar digital disruption and transformation initiatives across Banking industry, Retail, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Automotive, and State Government. Skilled in delivering efficient and scalable solutions to improve business processes.


Mikhail is widely recognized as an IA/AI evangelist and thought leader, passionate about leveraging automation and AI to drive profound organizational change. He excels in guiding organizations to harness these technologies to enhance operational efficiencies, elevate performance metrics, and empower their workforce for the future of work. Adept at working closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and develop tailored applications.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intelligent Automation Practice Partner

DXC Technology Company
09.2023 - Current

• APJ-MEA Practice Management & Business Development

• $15M+ P&L Ownership for Intelligent Automation BU

• Foundation and management of partnership alliances with Pega, Appian, Creatio, BluePrism, Automation Anywhere, and UiPath.

• Stakeholder & People Management (hiring, performance, retention, coaching)

• Project & Delivery Leadership in Intelligent Automation

• Consulting on Process Reengineering & Digital Disruption

• Solution & Infrastructure Architecture Design

• Technical Strategy & Roadmap Alignment with Product Teams

• Guiding Technical Leads & Design Reviews

• Emerging Technology Research & Innovation Leadership

• Driving Proof-of-Concept Initiatives & Innovation

• Pre-Sales Support & Customer-Facing Solutioning


Project Portfolio:

• Tier #1 Australian Bank: Large Pega Program

• Tier #1 Australian Bank: Large Appian Program

• Tier #1 Australian Bank: Multiple Appian and Automation Anywhere Projects

• Victoria State Government: Pega Project

• Various Enterprises: Consulting Projects, Project Delivery, Staff Augmentation

Practice Director of Automation Practice

Luxoft DXC Technology Company
03.2022 - 08.2023

• ANZ Practice Management & Business Development

• $10M+ P&L Ownership for Intelligent Automation BU

• Foundation and management of partnership alliances with Pega, Appian, Creatio, BluePrism, Automation Anywhere, and UiPath.

• Stakeholder & People Management (hiring, performance, retention, coaching)

• Project & Delivery Leadership in Intelligent Automation

• Consulting on Process Reengineering & Digital Disruption

• Solution & Infrastructure Architecture Design

• Technical Strategy & Roadmap Alignment with Product Teams

• Guiding Technical Leads & Design Reviews

• Emerging Technology Research & Innovation Leadership

• Driving Proof-of-Concept Initiatives & Innovation

• Pre-Sales Support & Customer-Facing Solutioning


Project Portfolio:

• Tier #1 Australian Bank: Large Pega Program

• Tier #1 Australian Bank: Multiple Appian and Automation Anywhere Projects

• Tier #1 Global multinational consumer goods corporation Pega and BliePrism/Uipath Projects

• Victoria State Government: Pega Project

• Various Enterprises: Consulting Projects, Project Delivery, Staff Augmentation

Mortgage Value Stream IT Partner

Gazprom Bank
01.2021 - 04.2022

• Led a portfolio of diverse projects across the Mortgage Value Stream

• Directed and managed a 100+ member IT Mortgage Team, driving performance and results

• Executed technology-led transformation to enhance business outcomes

• Enabled organizational change, ensuring the tech team had the tools, training, and talent to deliver on commitments

• Drove continuous process improvement for efficiency and scalability

• Built strong partnerships with vendors and suppliers to optimize value and performance

• $30M+ P&L Ownership & Budget Management

• Led Tender Processes & Vendor Negotiations

• Full People Management Lifecycle (hiring, termination, performance, retention, development, coaching)

Program Director of Intelligent Automation Practice

Luxoft DXC Technology Company
05.2021 - 02.2022

Part-Time Employment


• Eastern Europe Practice Management & Business Development

• $5M+ P&L Ownership for Intelligent Automation BU

• Stakeholder & People Management (hiring, performance, retention, coaching)

• Project & Delivery Leadership in Intelligent Automation

• Consulting on Process Reengineering & Digital Disruption

• Solution & Infrastructure Architecture Design

• Strategic Leadership for Intelligent Automation Technologies (Pega, Appian, OutSystems, Creatio, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism)

• Technical Strategy & Roadmap Alignment with Product Teams

• Guiding Technical Leads & Design Reviews

• Emerging Technology Research & Innovation Leadership

• Driving Proof-of-Concept Initiatives & Innovation

• Pre-Sales Support & Customer-Facing


Project Portfolio:
• Tier #1 Easter Europe Universal Bank: Huge CRM/BPM Program

• Various Enterprises: Consulting Projects, Project Delivery, Staff Augmentation

Head of Department. Software Development for Commercial Sector

CROC
06.2020 - 12.2020

As part of the leadership team, I was responsible for creating and managing a new business unit (Software Development Department for the Commercial Segment) within the company ($7M+ annual revenue, 60 FTE + subcontractors).

Area of responsibility: business growth and new market development.

• Developed and executed the department’s business strategy, focusing on software development and integration services.

• Directly managed a business development and sales support team of 6 (including business development managers, marketing, and PR managers).

• Fostered effective collaboration with Sales and Account Management to achieve growth targets in core industries: Banking, Retail, Insurance, and Telecom.

• Managed the sales process within the CRM, tracking achievement of targets and KPIs.

• Contributed to the launch of a new managed service business model (including new financial and delivery models, dedicated recruitment teams, and go-to-market strategy) alongside traditional integration project work.

Managing Principal, Intelligent Automation Practice, Business Consulting

EPAM Systems
05.2018 - 04.2020

• Software Development within the Intelligent Automation Domain (BPM, RPA)

• Overall Practice Management

• Business Development and Stakeholder Management

• Supporting and Defining Strategy for Foundational Intelligent Automation Technologies (Pega, Appian, UiPath, Automation Anywhere, BluePrism, WorkFusion, etc.)

• Delivering BPM and RPA Solutions

• $10M +P&L Management for Intelligent Automation Practice Business Unit

• People Management (Talent Acquisition, Performance Assessment, Retention, Development, Coaching)


Project Portfolio:

Tier #1 Healthcare/Pharma Company: Assessment Project, CRM, BPM Implementation

• Tier #1 International Health and Beauty Retailer: Data Science Consulting, BPM/RPA/CRM/BI Implementation

• Tier #1 Bank: CRM - Sales Automation Powered by Artificial Intelligence

• Leading Low-Cost Airline Operating in Central and Eastern Europe: Assessment Project, RPA/BPM Implementation

• Various Enterprises: Consulting Projects, Project Delivery, Staff Augmentation

BPM Software Practice Director

Excelian
01.2017 - 05.2018

• Software Development within the Intelligent Automation Domain (BPM, RPA)

• Overall Practice Management

• Business Development and Stakeholder Management

• Supporting and Defining Strategy for Foundational Intelligent Automation Technologies (Pega, Appian, Creatio, etc.)

• Delivering BPM and RPA Solutions

• Managing All Technical Aspects of BPM/RPA Development

• $10M+ P&L Management for Intelligent Automation Practice Business Unit

• People Management (Talent Acquisition, Performance Assessment, Retention, Development, Coaching)


Project Portfolio:

• Tier #1 Easter Europe Universal Bank: Large CRM/BPM Program

• Tier #1 Healthcare/Pharma Company: BPM/IoT R&D and Project

• Tier #1 Automotive Company: IoT, BPM/RPA Project

• Various Enterprises: Consulting Projects, Project Delivery, Staff Augmentation

Intelligent Automation Practice Program Manager

Luxoft
10.2013 - 01.2017

• Software Development within the scope of Intelligent Automation (BPM, RPA)

• Overall Practice Management

• Business Development and Stakeholder Management

• Supporting and Defining Strategy for Foundational Intelligent Automation Technologies (Pega, Appian, Creatio, etc.)

• Delivering BPM and RPA Solutions

• Managing All Technical Aspects of BPM/RPA Development

• P&L Management for the Intelligent Automation Practice Business Unit

• People Management (Talent Acquisition, Termination, Performance Assessment, Retention, Development, Coaching)

Pega Practice Leader

Pegasystems
01.2012 - 10.2013

• Foundation and Management of CIS Pega Practice/COE

• Delivering Pega Solutions

• Managing All Technical Aspects of Pega PRPC Platform Development

• Owning the Developer Experience for the Pega Platform

• Providing Direction to Technical Leads and Reviewing Designs

• Leading Technical Problem-Solving Discussions

• Providing Insights and Mentorship to Engineers, Encouraging Growth

• Ensuring Adoption of Coding Standards and Secure Coding Principles

• Identifying Technical Skill Pathways for Engineers in Consultation with Engineering Managers

• People Management (Talent Acquisition, Termination, Performance Assessment, Retention, Development, Coaching)

Senior Project Manager

Teradata
01.2007 - 05.2010

• Owns the Developer Experience for the Teradata Platform

• Data Science Consulting and Project/Delivery Management


Projects Portfolio:

• Tier #1 Eastern Europe Governance Bank: Large DWH/MDM/BI Program

• Tier #1 Eastern Europe Universal Bank: Large CRM/MDM/BI Program

• Tier #1 Eastern Europe Leading Food Retail Chain: CRM/MDM/BI Program + ETL COE Foundation

Head of FLEXCUBE Software Implementation Department

Jet Infosystems
09.2004 - 01.2007

Foundation and Management of FLEXCUBE Business Unit/COE:

• P&L Management of the Practice Business Unit.

• People Management (talent acquisition, performance assessment, retention, development, coaching).

• Business Development and Account Management for Strategic Accounts.

• Vendor Management.

• Client and Partner Enablement.

• Professional Services, Consulting, and Delivery Management.

Project Portfolio:

• Tier #1 EU Universal Bank: CRM-Siebel/BI Project, Back Office – FLEXCUBE & MIDAS Migration and Implementation.

Project Manager

Home Credit and Finance Bank
08.2003 - 08.2004

• Program and Delivery Management

• IT Management


Portfolio of Projects:

• FLEXCUBE Back Office

• Data Migration

• Car Loans

• Securitization

• Credit Bureau

• Teller Cash Desk


Foundation and Management of FLEXCUBE and CSS Parameterization Group:

• Operations, Resource, and People Management

• Tender Organization and Supplier Management

Administration and Support of Bank Information Systems:

• QUORUM, HOMER, FLEXCUBE, Client-Bank

Leading Software Developer

Dialog-Optim Bank
10.2002 - 07.2003
  • Manage of Software Developers group in two Moscow branches
  • Manage All IT related activities for two Moscow branches

Application Developer

Petrocom-Honeywell
09.1999 - 10.2002
  • Application Development and Web design
  • Support of end-user systems
  • Preparation documentation for software, design of software interface
  • Participation in international exhibitions and seminars
  • Software localization and documentation translations

Chief Software Engineer

Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"
12.1996 - 08.1997
  • Managed of Software engineers' group

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

MST University “Stankin”
Eastern Europe
06-2003

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

MST University “Stankin”
Eastern Europe
06-2001

Skills

  • Practice Foundation and Management
  • Operations management
  • Partnership development
  • Business development
  • Sales strategy development
  • Client relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Administrative management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Account management
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Vendor management
  • Project Management
  • Consulting

Certification

  • Appian Partner Sales Accreditation
  • Appian Certified Designer
  • Appian Certified Analyst
  • Pega Certified DCO Architect
  • ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP)
  • Luxoft HPC 3.0 Master

Awords

The Most Valuable Player of Luxoft Trusted Delivery Manager Community: 2016

Languages

English
Full Professional
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Hungarian
Elementary
Ukrainian
Limited Working

Timeline

Intelligent Automation Practice Partner

DXC Technology Company
09.2023 - Current

Practice Director of Automation Practice

Luxoft DXC Technology Company
03.2022 - 08.2023

Program Director of Intelligent Automation Practice

Luxoft DXC Technology Company
05.2021 - 02.2022

Mortgage Value Stream IT Partner

Gazprom Bank
01.2021 - 04.2022

Head of Department. Software Development for Commercial Sector

CROC
06.2020 - 12.2020

Managing Principal, Intelligent Automation Practice, Business Consulting

EPAM Systems
05.2018 - 04.2020

BPM Software Practice Director

Excelian
01.2017 - 05.2018

Intelligent Automation Practice Program Manager

Luxoft
10.2013 - 01.2017

Pega Practice Leader

Pegasystems
01.2012 - 10.2013

Senior Project Manager

Teradata
01.2007 - 05.2010

Head of FLEXCUBE Software Implementation Department

Jet Infosystems
09.2004 - 01.2007

Project Manager

Home Credit and Finance Bank
08.2003 - 08.2004

Leading Software Developer

Dialog-Optim Bank
10.2002 - 07.2003

Application Developer

Petrocom-Honeywell
09.1999 - 10.2002

Chief Software Engineer

Moscow State Technological University "Stankin"
12.1996 - 08.1997

Master of Science - Computer Science

MST University “Stankin”

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

MST University “Stankin”
Mikhail Lyubimov