With extensive experience in IT and business management, I excel in leading digital transformations, integrating systems like Veeva, Trackwise, Valgenesis, Kneat, Azure AD, SAP, and SFDC. Adept in fostering team consensus, my skills span technical expertise, effective communication, and continuous learning. My background includes a DBA in AI & Digital Transformation, an MSc in Project Management, and active pursuit of Microsoft Azure certification (AZ-900 by June 2024). I've made significant contributions across IT, Telecom, and Life Sciences industries, combining conceptual thinking with hands-on, success-driven approaches.
+41 78 613 33 24
giorgio.pesci@resilientdynamics.ch
For more than 15 years, I've been working with international clients on a range of IT projects, gathering experience in diverse areas. I look forward to hearing about your project and plan its success together.
I employ a strategic approach aligned with goals, collaborative leadership to cultivate a supportive environment for collective success.
Jun 2018 - Nov2023
Manager Innovation & Solutions (CH)
Successfully led the transformation of a Consultancy firm's on-premises server infrastructure to Azure Cloud services (primarily SaaS and for VMs IaaS), enhancing productivity and process efficiency by 37%.
Nov 2015 - May 2018
Senior Consultant & Project Manager
Spearheaded three diverse, intricate projects encompassing time, leading multiple team resources in projects for integrating systems in QA, Validation, Veeva, SFDC, and SAP, driving innovation in product development, service enhancements, and manufacturing processes. Increased process and procedure management time by 20% on average.
Mar 2014 - Dec 2015
Senior Software Consultant & PM
Supervised end-to-end integration of QMS Systems with a team of 8 engineers and analysts, directing comprehensive project scoping, 12 monthly reports, and implementing seamless change management, resulting in a 25% increase in operational efficiency post-implementation
Feb 2011 - Feb 2014
IT Quality Validation Manager
Led teams of software developers for the development of the integration of IT services and system changes (SAP, SFDC, SharePoint). Directed and supervised teams (2-4 direct reports, depending on projects) of software developers in integrating IT services and implementing system changes for SAP, SFDC, and SharePoint projects.
Sep 2007 - Jan 2011
Team Leader - Production Systems Support & Training
Managed projects from beginning to end (time & material, and resources) related to implementing and validating production devices and administered five projects from initiation to completion, handling time, material, and resource allocation to implement and validate production devices. (4 direct reports).
Jul 2005 - Aug 2007
International Technical Application Specialist & Trainer
Oversaw international rollout of advanced manufacturing systems and services, leading a team of 4 professionals internally and the hybrid international team on the 23 branches worldwide. I contributed to the global deployment of SAP at the 23 branches under the transformational agile project management methodology
1993 - 2005 Early Career
MCI WORLDCOM (CH) - Quality Manager EMEA (South Countries) (12 direct reports)
MCI WORLDCOM (IT) - Customer Service Center Manager (32 direct reports)
MCI WORLDCOM (IT) - Team Leader Technical Support (8 direct reports)
MCI WORLDCOM (UK) - Customer Support Executive
EnvoTech
(UK)
- Service Engineer
Jan 2024 – Apr 2024 Artificial Intelligence: Implication for Business Strategies
School of Business, MIT-Sloan Management – Executive Education, Cambridge, MA, USA - Ongoing studies
Feb 2024 – Mar 2024 STAO-INTENSIVE: Group Outplacement Senior Management Level
Management Coaching School, InterPersona AG – Senior Management Education, Zurich, CH
Sep 2018 – Jun 2021 Doctorate, Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) (Honours)
School of Business, Brentwood University, Irvine, CA, USA – Section AI & Digital Transformation in Business Management
Sep 2014 – Jun 2017 Master Of Science (MSc), Project Management (Distinction)
School of Business, University of Roehampton, London, UK – Assessment and methodologies like PMI PMP, Prince2
Sep 1985 – Jul 1989 Diploma, Electronic Engineering – Industrial Electronic system applications
College of Engineering, I.P.S.I.A."G. MARCONI", Perugia, IT – Diploma
Microsoft Azure – Candidate AZ-900 (ongoing learning) Foundational certification estimated June 2024 (CH)
CSV Computerized Systems Validation (Certificate) – CfPIE – Professional Innovation and Education Center Dublin (IE)
Internal auditing QMS Auditor Certification of ISO 9001:2008 (Certificate) – MFQ – Management for Quality Warrington (UK)
SONOVA Code of Ethics & Business Conduct – Ethical Decision Making (Coaching) (CH)
MCI Code of Ethics & Business Conduct training program – Ethical Decision, Corporate Governance (Coaching) (UK)
Strategic Leadership: Leverage strategic direction with extensive experience as an IT Business Manager and Senior Project Manager
Digital Transformation Expertise: Apply in-depth knowledge of digital transformation methodologies, ensuring seamless integration of IT/IS and Cloud Computing
Lead by example: Leveraging the Doctorate in Business Administration, coupled with a Master's in Project Management and 20+ years of experience, to excel in Team Building, Communication Excellence, Continuous Learning, and Industry & Technical Expertise for organisational transformative leadership
English Business Fluent
Italian Native
German Advanced
French Conversational