Luca Maccioni
@lucamaccioni
Seasoned Programme Director specializing in IT transformation and governance.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Programme Director and IT Transformation Leader with over 20 years of experience in delivering strategic programmes and operational transformations across various sectors, including telecoms, pharmaceuticals, and government. My expertise lies in leading global delivery teams, implementing enterprise systems, and driving cybersecurity strategies to ensure compliance and innovation.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a deep technical fluency and governance expertise, particularly in highly regulated environments. I have successfully managed complex projects, such as the Microsoft cloud transition across 20+ business-critical applications and the cyber remediation delivery plans for Vodafone Group. My ability to align technology with business objectives has consistently resulted in improved operational efficiency and risk mitigation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cybersecurity & Governance Delivery Lead
Vodafone Group
Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)
Owned cyber remediation delivery plans for internal audit closure. Coordinated secure tooling platform implementation across 5 markets. Directed deployment governance and reporting to executive board.
Project Coordinator
Italian Society for International Organisation
Jan 2001 - Dec 2001 (11 months)
Supported cross-border conference coordination and vendor selection. Maintained project schedules for EU-funded diplomatic initiatives. Drafted summaries and impact reports for executive board.
Security Analyst
Technical University of Ostrava
Jan 2002 - Dec 2002 (11 months)
Audited lab network security practices and protocols. Implemented basic IDS/IPS recommendations and training. Evaluated student cloud resource access logs.
Project Analyst
Nike Consulting
Jan 2001 - Dec 2002 (1 year 11 months)
Supported CRM migration planning for regional sales operations. Coordinated change requests with Czech and Slovak teams. Collected and mapped legacy system business logic.
Security Analyst
Katowice Airport
Jan 2002 - Dec 2003 (1 year 11 months)
Evaluated passenger data security and IT operations. Delivered daily incident reports to airport IT management. Supported compliance checks with Schengen and EU data law.
Project Analyst
Siemens
Jan 2003 - Dec 2003 (11 months)
Supported SAP rollout documentation and testing. Coordinated with hardware teams on infrastructure readiness. Tracked rollout metrics and escalated delivery blockers.
Software Engineer
Mobilcom
Nov 2005 - Jun 2006 (7 months)
Integrated IAM gateway with Mobile Operator PCI system. Oversaw OO design using Java/J#, C++. Developed middleware for web service orchestration.
Business Analyst / Project Manager
BA-CA / Unicredit Group
Aug 2006 - Oct 2006 (2 months)
Delivered archiving automation project. Liaised between Test Engineers and PMO. Defined payment workflow and customer identity flow.
System Analyst
TU Vienna
Nov 2006 - Jun 2007 (7 months)
Administered SharePoint, LDAP and Exchange environments. Conducted system diagnostics and workflow mapping. Supported VPN and distributed systems security.
Business Process Analyst
BWIN Interactive Entertainment
Jan 2008 - May 2008 (4 months)
Facilitated agile story mapping and backlog grooming. Defined conceptual data models and end-to-end flow. Supported customisation of HP PPM and workflow engine.
Business Process Analyst
European Commission via TRASYS
May 2008 - Feb 2009 (9 months)
Defined IAM-aligned business process frameworks. Managed stakeholder working groups for process redesign. Mapped use cases, interface constraints, and QA standards.
Business Analyst
FedEx
Feb 2009 - May 2009 (3 months)
Managed analysis for hub automation rollout in Köln. Facilitated requirements, use case and data mapping workshops. Aligned logistics compliance systems to EU regulatory standards.
Project Manager Digital
Truvo
May 2009 - Jan 2010 (8 months)
Defined and rolled out new quote-to-cash architecture. Captured business and operational gaps. Supported regional teams in product validation.
Lead Project Manager / Product Development Manager
European Directories
Feb 2011 - Mar 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Owned requirements lifecycle and change governance. Managed IT enablement for digital directories and B2B integration. Delivered localised rollout roadmaps across 7 countries.
Business Analyst / Project Manager
Brightpoint
Apr 2012 - May 2012 (1 month)
Led customer expectations and contract fulfilment alignment. Facilitated transition workshops and managed solution scope. Collaborated with sales on pricing models and RFP documentation.
Southern Europe Business Transition Manager
Vodafone International
Jun 2012 - Dec 2014 (2 years 6 months)
Coordinated service transformation across Cramer and Oracle BRM systems. Directed As-Is, Dry Run, and To-Be staging with regional stakeholders. Implemented change and release governance processes.
Business Transition Manager / Business Readiness Manager
T-Mobile
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 11 months)
Oversaw OSS/BSS transformation and alignment to ITIL lifecycle. Managed Handover to Support (HOTS) plans and operational readiness. Coordinated regulatory test documentation and regional IT transition.
Senior Lead Business Transition Manager
Mobistar
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016 (2 months)
Directed EDM transformation for telecom OSS/BSS domains. Led cross-stakeholder design for enterprise data modelling. Defined canonical models and reusable entity structures.
Business Readiness / Digital Transformation PM
Qvantel / Three
Mar 2018 - Jun 2018 (3 months)
Led business simulations and user training plans. Configured product, bundle, and scheduling environments. Coordinated cross-EU business ops and change management support.
Lead Project Manager / Global Transition and Business Readiness
First Data
Apr 2016 - Sep 2018 (2 years 5 months)
Coordinated global BA teams for implementation of enterprise applications. Directed data collection system optimisation and statistical analytics. Led integration of ITSM, ITIL frameworks into global delivery operations.
AI Senior Project Manager / Business Analyst
Novartis
Oct 2018 - May 2019 (7 months)
Led ServiceNow-based automation and virtual agent deployment. Coordinated HR ops AI delivery across 15+ countries. Integrated compliance reviews into iterative development.
Data Centre Move Delivery Manager / Business Analyst
SIA (European Payments)
Jun 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 6 months)
Consolidated IT tools and infrastructure into Italian HQ. Managed 7 coordinated migration streams. Maintained business continuity and client communications.
Microsoft Transition Project Manager
Vodafone Group
Jan 2021 - Jun 2024 (3 years 5 months)
Directed Microsoft cloud transition across 20+ business-critical apps. Facilitated UAT, knowledge transfer, and SOP development. Managed license usage and vendor compliance.
Azure Cloud Delivery Manager
Vodafone Group
Jul 2024 - Dec 2024 (5 months)
Led readiness planning for Azure-hosted platforms across Group IT. Managed deployment activities and risk mitigation milestones. Aligned infrastructure changes with Group cyber governance standards.
DC Applications Project Manager
Vodafone Group
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Managed cross-disciplinary teams for FVS software retrofit initiatives. Diagnosed software issues and led vendor escalations. Coordinated hardware-software integration with global suppliers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Italian Society for International Organisation
Unknown, Project Coordination
Supported cross-border conference coordination and vendor selection. Maintained project schedules for EU-funded diplomatic initiatives. Drafted summaries and impact reports for executive board.
Nike Consulting
Unknown, Project Analysis
Supported CRM migration planning for regional sales operations. Coordinated change requests with Czech and Slovak teams. Collected and mapped legacy system business logic.
Katowice Airport
Unknown, Security Analysis
Evaluated passenger data security and IT operations. Delivered daily incident reports to airport IT management. Supported compliance checks with Schengen and EU data law.
Technical University of Ostrava
Unknown, Security Analysis
Audited lab network security practices and protocols. Implemented basic IDS/IPS recommendations and training. Evaluated student cloud resource access logs.
Rolls Royce Marine
Unknown, Business Consulting
Consulted on data systems integration between manufacturing and marine engineering divisions. Developed risk mitigation reports aligned with NATO standards. Supported technology upgrade planning for design simulators.
British Petroleum (BP)
Unknown, Business Consulting
Supported digital transition for operational reporting systems. Coordinated between project management and security compliance teams. Drafted technical documentation for refinery operations.
FAO (UN)
Unknown, Quality Software Consulting
Reviewed source code for compliance with accessibility and security standards. Supported development teams with internationalisation (i18n). Conducted user acceptance testing across multilingual user base.
Siemens
Unknown, Project Analysis
Supported SAP rollout documentation and testing. Coordinated with hardware teams on infrastructure readiness. Tracked rollout metrics and escalated delivery blockers.
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