Michael Dimopoulos
• Netherlands
• information technology and services
Current:
Business owner, CGI
Principal consultant, CGI
Past:
IS & Management Consultant, Euroclear
Principal, AMS
Education: Project Management Professional, US London, United Kingdom
Michael Dimopoulos
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Address: London, United Kingdom
Current:
- Information Systems & Management Consultant at Schroders
- Business Developer at CGI
- Principal consultant at CGI
Past:
- Information Systems & Management Consultant at Euroclear
- Principal at AMS
- Information Sy
Education:
- US Project Management Institute
- UK Securities Institute
People Network: 189
Industry: Information Technology and Services
Websites:
Michael Dimopoulos’s Summary
BSc, MSc, CITP CEng PMP
MBCS ASI PMI
A global Management, Business, and Information Systems consultant with CGI (formely American Management Systems).
More than 13 years years of international (BNX; FR; UK; US) consulting experience within the capital markets, fixed-wired telecommunications, and ICT industries.
A full life cycle exposure in managing, developing, implementing and maintaining large and complex mission-critical business information systems under tight schedules.
Roles and Responsibilities ranged from Strategy Consultant, Project/Program Manager/Leader, Business Developer/Account Manager, Pre-Sales support, QA Test/Implementation Manager, Team Leader, Subject Matter Expert, Technical Architect, to Business and Programmer Analyst.
Telecoms industry expertise (3+years) in Customer Care and Billing systems.
Capital markets expertise (9+years) in securities systems (clearing-settlement-custody-administration) for Over The Counter and Stock Exchange equity and bond trades.
ICT industry: 1990 - 2007 => 17+ years experience
Michael Dimopoulos’s Specialties:
Managing/Leading global complex projects (from Business case to Launch), Recruiting, Technical Architecture, Application Development and Maintenance, Testing, Business process, Strategy. Working with all levels up to CEOs.
Telecoms Customer Care and Billing,
Securities Settlement/Custody/Safekeeping;
Data centre relocation,
Business Continuity Planning/Testing,
IBM mainframe & distributed applications;
SWIFTNet Browse; ECSDA/SWIFT Messaging;
Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence.
Information Systems & Management Consultant
Schroders
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; SDR; Investment Management industry)
March 2008 — Present (3 months)
Provide PM Consultancy services to the IT organisation of Schroders.
Includes: Business Planning for IT Dev teams (Project Plan; Application Roadmap; Knowledge Transfer Plan; Cost Savings Proposals).
Eductional Details:
US Project Management Institute
Project Management Professional, 2003 — 2003
Certified PMP by PMI.
Michael Dimopoulos’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
Additional Information
Michael Dimopoulos’s Websites:
- My Company
Michael Dimopoulos’s Interests:
investment and entrepreneurial opportunities, travelling, tango, and golf.
Michael Dimopoulos’s Groups:
1)Member (MBCS) of the British Computer Society, 2003-8.
A Registered Chartered IT Professional (CITP) with BCS.
2)Registered as Chartered Engineer (CEng), British Engineering Council, UK 2004.
3)Associate Member (ASI) of the Securities Institute, UK 2003-8
4)Member of the Project Management Institute, US 2003-8.
5) A certified Project Management Professional (PMP) by US PMI, 2003-2009.
- Executive Suite member
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Forbes.com Entrepreneurs member - OnStartups member
- CONTRACTORS / RECRUITERS / GLOBAL PROCUREMENT member
- University of Sussex - Alumni member
- Service Oriented Architecture Special Interest Group member
- Project Management Institute - Members Network member
- EMEA Executive Search member
- IT Governance member
- Linking India member
- Business Intelligence Professionals member
- PMP member
- Greece member
- BankNet member
- Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, & Lean Group member
- EXECUTIVE JOBS IN DUBAI member
- Sales Professionals Network member
- AMS_Alumni member
- biz RUSSIA member
- Euroclear member
- Qatar Business Network member
- Greek IT Executives member
- Project Management Expert™ member
- International project & programme management forum member
Michael Dimopoulos’s Honors:
1) Best performance price in the 2nd-year mathematics exams awarded by the Dean of the Mathematical & Physical Sciences School-University of Sussex, BSc(Hons)1992-3.
2)Best Graduate: BSc(Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science.
3)Postgraduate Scholarship based on Merit from the Information Systems department of the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, MSc(Econs), 1994-5.