Kate Koltunova (kate@koltunova.com)

Current

External Business Process Consultant at Bakcell
Consultant at www.koltunova.com (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

consultant in EMEA Insurance Hub at SAP
Investor/Business Development Director at High tech venture project
consultant at SMCR

Project manager / business analyst at CSBI

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Education

Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Inženerno-Ekonomiceskij Universitet
Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Inženerno-Ekonomiceskij Universitet

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Kate Koltunova (kate@koltunova.com)’s Summary

Consulting services for commercial companies to achieve sustainable competitive advantages using information technologies operational performance improvement and innovations.

Trainings and seminars for corporate clients:
- IT strategy
- Business Process Modelling and optimisation

Personal profile

• Strong theoretical background in strategic management, project management, finance, accounting and economics.
• Twelve years of practical experience in all phases of software development for commercial and government organizations. Expert in software development process.

Kate Koltunova (kate@koltunova.com)’s Specialties:

- IT strategy. Information system design
- Business process modelling and improvement. BPR.
- Software development / IT project management. Specification development.

Kate Koltunova (kate@koltunova.com)’s Experience

External Business Process Consultant

Bakcell

(Management Consulting industry)

2009 — Present (less than a year)
Consultant
www.koltunova.com (Sole Proprietorship)

(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2003 — Present (6 years 7 months)

- IT strategic management. Information system evaluation and selection. MIS/ERP tender process control. Specification design.
- Business process modeling and optimization.
- IT project management consulting
From 2004 till now in cooperation with the leading training companies Eventum www.eventum.ru and Nowadays www.nowadays.ru a number of open and corporate seminars (IT strategy, Business process optimization, IT project management) were provided for the following clients: KSK Films Company, TNK-BP, Basic Element, bank Russian Standard, Vnesheconombank, Ayaks, Diasoft, Iris, Contact-expert, Lider, MTT, Tchibo CIS, Pilot, Afisha publishing house, Interpipe (Ukraina), Energomash UK, Rossgostrakh, Azbuka Remonta and many others.
consultant in EMEA Insurance Hub

SAP

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; SAP; Computer Software industry)

December 2005 — April 2006 (5 months)

SAP Insurance solution (Policy Management, Claims Management, Collections and Disbursement) customization for Russian market.
Investor/Business Development Director

High tech venture project

(Computer Software industry)

January 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 5 months)

- Strategic and operational marketing. Marketing materials production.
- Sales and pre-sales. Product presentation, demo-build, demo and sales seminars organization.
- Business functional system design. Conceptual and system design for niche markets (insurance, manufacturing)
consultant

SMCR

(Management Consulting industry)

September 2001 — January 2002 (5 months)

Consultancy and training for corporate client: IT strategy, Operations management, Business process modeling, IT Project Management.
Project manager / business analyst

CSBI

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 1999 — November 2000 (1 year 3 months)

• Full responsibility for “Offshore software development department”: client communication, project management, specification development (on-site business analysis).
• Design new software products concepts as well as developments of existing products, analysis of competitors’ software products on the market in targeted niche markets.
• Responsibility for quality assurance activities: company standards, metrics, and operational procedures. Preliminary work to complain ISO 9000 / Level 3.
• Responsibility for MCP (Microsoft Certified Partner): compliance to partnership requirements, promotion of the new technologies. Presentation on seminars / conferences.

Kate Koltunova (kate@koltunova.com)’s Education

Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Inženerno-Ekonomiceskij Universitet

PhD pending , economics, management , 1996 — 1999

PhD research “Effective approaches to software project and process management”
Sankt-Peterburgskij Gosudarstvennyj Inženerno-Ekonomiceskij Universitet

1991 — 1996