Denis Beskov

Current

• Chief System Analyst, R&D Dpt. at Kaspersky Lab
• IT Consultant / Trainer at Maieutics

Past

• Business Analyst at Telecom Design
• Experts Expert at ProfyClub
• System Analyst at Afisha Industries

• Software Architect at Lukoil-Inform
• Database Theory and Information Systems Lecturer at Moscow State University of Printing Arts

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Education

• Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Tehniceskij Universitet im. N.E. Baumana
• Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Tehniceskij Universitet im. N.E. Baumana

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Think Tanks

Denis Beskov’s Summary

I'm excited about creating products and processes of great business value and customer experience.

I enjoy managing analyst team and train novices doing proper Software Requirements and System Analysis.

I study General Management, Product Management & French.

Denis Beskov’s Specialties:

Business Analysis, Customer Experience, Problem Solving, Product Management, Requirements Engineering, Software Engineering, System Analysis, System Design

Denis Beskov’s Experience

• Chief System Analyst, R&D Dpt.

  Kaspersky Lab

  (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

  April 2009 — Present (9 months)

  Building a team of professional analysts who help new and existing company Products and Services success and perfection by applying Requirement management and System analysis.

• IT Consultant / Trainer

  Maieutics

  (Think Tanks industry)

  July 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

  Giving lectures & trainings on product requirements development at conferences and universities (Higher School of Economics, etc.)

• Business Analyst

  Telecom Design

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  September 2008 — March 2009 (7 months)

  Customer Experience Development for Banks & Telco:
  • Modeling Business Processes & Workflows
  • Process Improvement Vision & Business Case Development
  • Software Requirements Development

• Experts Expert

  ProfyClub

  (Education Management industry)

  April 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 7 months)

  ProfyClub serves both as web industry events management company & professional organisation.
  
  We architected & succesfully organised a bunch of conferences in the field of web business & development.
  
  Events we are proud of:
  • Russian Internet Technologies — general web development conference held in 2007 and 2008, up to 1,500 delegates.
  
  • Success Story — a conference on web project management for managers, lead architects & customers held in 2008.
  
  • HighLoad — a conference on heavy-loaded & scaleable web architectures, 2007
  
  • ClientSide — a conference on client-side web technologies, 2007

• System Analyst

  Afisha Industries

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Publishing industry)

  June 2007 — June 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  New products and services development for Afisha.ru web-site - a leading russian premium entertainment informer.
  
  • Business requirements analysis
  • User requirements elicitation
  • Conceptual design
  • Requirements specification elaboration
  • Requirements management

• Software Architect

  Lukoil-Inform

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2005 — June 2007 (1 year 9 months)

  Primary activities:
  • Communicating with functional business depts representatives (inner customers) to exteriorise business needs & scrutinizing relevant business docs in order to create System Vision
  • C-level System requirements definition
  • D-level System requirements specification
  • Evaluating design approaches & making crucial decisions on Software Architecture
  • Contractor project documentation review
  • Elaborating corporate project documentation standards

• Database Theory and Information Systems Lecturer

  Moscow State University of Printing Arts

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  February 2005 — October 2006 (1 year 9 months)

Denis Beskov’s Education

• Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Tehniceskij Universitet im. N.E. Baumana

  Linguist , English , 2001 — 2002

• Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Tehniceskij Universitet im. N.E. Baumana

  Engineer , CAD, CAM, CAE, PDM , 1996 — 2002

Additional Information

Denis Beskov’s Interests:

Business Analysis, Customer Experience, Interdisciplinary Studies, General Management, Knowledge Management, Modern Marketing, Product Management, Project Management, Requirements Engineering, System Analysis, Usability, User-Centered Design, User Experience, Web Startups

Denis Beskov’s Groups:

UML2.ru

•    International Association of Software Architects
•    ModernAnalyst.com - Business Analyst Community
•    SoftwareEngineering
•    Bauman Alumni Club
•    CKO (Chief Knowledge Officers) Forum
•    Customer Experience Professionals
•    User Experience
•    Business Analysis
•    Russian connection
•    User Experience Group
•    "friendfeed" friends
•    INTP [The Architect] MBTI personality group : Dealing with complexity
•    Training Labs
•    PM Days
•    Requirements Engineering
•    RQNG - Requirements Networking Group
•    Requirements Management and Analysis
•    Use Case Professionals
•    Software Product Management Russia

Denis Beskov’s Honors:

Earned Brainbench certification at Master Level:
• Customer Requirements Analysis
• Data Warehousing Concepts
• RDBMS Concepts
• SQL Fundamentals
• Programming Concepts

Other Brainbench certifications:
• System Analysis
• Software Business Analysis
• On-Line Analytical Processing
• Data Modeling Concepts
• Software Quality Assurance

Denis Beskov’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
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• business deals
• reference requests
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