Marina S.

Marina S.

Project Management IT Project Manager,
Armenia
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Marina is an experienced IT Project Manager with over 6 years in IT, digital platforms, and enterprise environments, and an earlier background in finance and accounting. She has worked across iGaming, web and mobile development, e-commerce, and enterprise systems, successfully managing complex B2B and B2C projects from planning to production and maintenance. Throughout her career, she has led cross-functional teams of up to 40 people, delivered multiple end-to-end projects to production, and supported long-term platform maintenance with a strong focus on quality, timelines, and stakeholder satisfaction. Her contributions include building clear project plans, managing product backlogs and roadmaps, handling change requests, conducting manual testing, and maintaining clear communication with internal teams and external partners. She has played a key role in delivering digital marketplaces, service platforms, reservation systems, and gaming platforms, including regional implementations. Marina works with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Scrumban) and uses tools such as Jira, Confluence, YouTrack, ClickUp, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Azure, Figma, and Microsoft Office. She is known for her strong organization skills, leadership, and ability to align business goals with technical delivery while ensuring smooth collaboration across teams.

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Work history

2023-07 — Present, IT Project Manager at FastDev AB

FastDev AB operates in the IT services domain, delivering digital solutions across web, mobile, enterprise, and platform-based systems, including B2B and B2C products. The company focuses on developing scalable digital products and platforms for diverse industries. Marina has been instrumental in leading various digital projects, a service delivery platform, an online reservation system, and overseeing online retail platforms in their maintenance phase. She manages the entire process of these projects, from the initial planning stages to their release and ongoing maintenance. This involves coordinating teams from different departments, communicating with stakeholders, gathering requirements, and managing changes to ensure that everything is delivered on time and meets business objectives. In her role, Marine is responsible for project planning, prioritizing tasks, creating roadmaps, managing risks, and reporting progress. She also facilitates demonstrations of the products, conducts manual testing, and estimates the development efforts for new initiatives. Throughout her work, she successfully delivers three major projects across various business areas and ensures the operational stability of two additional platforms.

2022-12 — 2023-07, IT Project Manager at Brainstorm LLC

Brainstorm LLC is an IT and software development organization delivering large-scale digital products, platforms, and enterprise solutions. As the Project Manager, Marina contributed to managing IT and digital development initiatives by supporting the planning, coordination, and delivery of projects across various development teams. She organized workflows, ensured that deliverables aligned with stakeholder expectations, and facilitated structured project execution in a technology-driven environment. Her efforts supported the smooth delivery of projects within a large IT organization, where she strengthened coordination between teams and stakeholders. Additionally, she played a key role in the project planning and execution processes within enterprise-scale environments, helping to ensure that projects were completed successfully and efficiently. Leading a cross-functional team of about 40 professionals, she effectively manages resources and balances workloads. Additionally, she guides a dedicated design team to ensure that the user experience and interface design meet both business and user needs. Her efforts strengthen relationships with stakeholders through engaging presentations and structured reporting.

2019-08 — 2022-12, Project Manager at SoftConstruct Development Office

SoftConstruct Development Office operates in the gaming and IT solutions space, delivering B2B software products and platforms, particularly within the iGaming industry. The company works closely with external partners to develop and customize gaming-related applications. Marina managed the complete lifecycle of B2B gaming projects, which included gaming-related applications, new websites for gaming partners, and regional implementations of the VBet gaming platform. She gathered requirements, planned the projects, executed them, and provided support after launch. Throughout the process, she actively monitored the project scope, schedules, and risks, ensuring that the development outputs aligned with the needs of the partners. Marina provided structured project reports to both internal leadership and external partners, regularly delivering presentations and demonstrations during the development lifecycle. Her contributions included successfully leading the regional implementations of the VBet gaming platform and delivering partner-driven gaming applications and websites. She maintained strong communication with external stakeholders and gaming partners, ensuring transparency through regular and on-demand project status reporting.

2013-08 — 2019-06, Accountant at Yerevan State University Foundation

Yerevan State University Foundation is an academic and institutional organization supporting educational, research, and grant-funded programs through structured financial and administrative operations. Marina managed accounting operations that included daily banking transactions, grant accounting, income and expense reconciliation, and financial reporting. She was responsible for preparing and issuing invoices in accordance with institutional and grant-specific regulations, which ensured financial accuracy and transparency. Over the years, she maintained accurate and consistent financial records, effectively managed the accounting for grant-funded programs, and ensured compliance with both institutional and financial reporting standards.

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