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Konstantinos Bellas

@konstantinosbellas

Senior IT Project Manager at Sika AG shaping IT M&A integrations and leading global integration and migration projects.

At Sika AG, I shape IT M&A integration processes and lead global integration and migration projects with cross-functional, international teams. I also align program status with senior management and leadership.

Previously, at Ferrero Group, I managed IT integration work across acquired companies, including infrastructure, data migration, and enterprise architecture. At IBM, I led telephony modernization and data center device replacement programs, with project managers reporting to me.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior IT Project Manager

Current

Sika AG

Oct 2023 - Present (3 years)

Shaping the process of IT M&A integrations as part of the Corporate IT M&A team. Leading global integration and migration projects with complex cross-functional and international teams, and aligning program status with senior management.

M&A IT Integration Project Management Program Management Cross functional Leadership Stakeholder Management

Group IT Technology Project Manager

Ferrero Group

Oct 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year)

Managed IT integration of acquired companies including network infrastructure, end-user computing, collaboration, industrial devices, data migration, and enterprise architecture. Led initiatives for data management and sustainability, and managed decommissioning of over 1k end-of-life servers globally.

IT Integration Network Infrastructure End User Computing Data Migration Enterprise Architecture Priva AI Tools Server Decommissioning Project Management

Senior Program Manager

Sky Deutschland GmbH

Apr 2022 - Oct 2022 (6 months)

Led the technical solution for a new service offering for Hotel TVs and conducted problem-solving sessions with external contractors. Upgraded the Sky Sports application for Germany and Austria.

Program Management Technical Solutioning Stakeholder Management Application Upgrades

Global Project/Program Manager

IBM

Aug 2018 - Mar 2022 (3 years 7 months)

Led telephony modernization from PBX and IPT systems to cloud telephony (UCaaS) as Program Manager with three direct report Project Managers. Also led replacement of infrastructure devices in the main data center, managing IT infrastructure and digital transformation projects throughout their lifecycle.

Program Management Enterprise Telephony Modernization UCAAS Data Center Infrastructure Digital Transformation Project Management Stakeholder Management

IT Project and Operations Manager

Upstream

Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 6 months)

Managed implementations of in-house software solutions for accounts in Sub-Saharan Africa, coordinating with technical support and development teams. Provided technical troubleshooting and support as the main single point of contact for internal and external clients.

IT Project Management Operations Management Software Implementation Technical Support Stakeholder Coordination

Consultant | Risk Assurance

PwC Greece

Sep 2014 - Apr 2016 (1 year 7 months)

Analyzed big data and provided insights to finance teams, primarily in SAP environments. Worked as a data analyst on Asset Quality Reviews for Greek banks requested by the ECB in 2015, and assisted in an SAP BPC implementation.

Data Analysis SAP Risk Assurance Financial Analysis