Robin Sacek
@robinsacek
Senior Technical Program Manager with expertise in AI transformation.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Technical Program Manager with over 15 years of experience in program and product management, specializing in internationalization and AI transformation. At Microsoft, I have successfully streamlined internationalization processes, resulting in a 30% increase in project efficiency and achieving a 95% quality assurance rating in localization projects. My ability to cultivate strong partnerships has been instrumental in supporting the internationalization of content for various Microsoft products, including Business & Industry Copilot and Dynamics 365.
My career has been marked by my commitment to delivering high-quality results on complex, long-term projects. I have developed and executed clear plans that ensure timely delivery while enhancing efficiency through the implementation of AI/ML solutions in a SaaS environment. I am now seeking a Lead Product Manager position at the Wikimedia Foundation, where I can leverage my product management and internationalization skills to support the mission of increasing global access to encyclopedic knowledge.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead AI-enabled workflow initiatives alongside global software and content delivery programs, combining product direction with hands-on implementation.
• Agentic AI workbench: Independently conceived, designed and implemented an application connecting engineering, data and collaboration systems through APIs, SDKs and MCP, including Azure DevOps, GitHub, Microsoft 365, Kusto and Microsoft Fabric.
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Cultivated strong partnerships and relationships to support the internationalization of content and software for Business & Industry Copilot, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform products. Developed and executed clear plans for complex, long-term projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards.
Progressed from Localization Lead to Project Manager, leading distributed localization engineering and project teams across Europe, China, and South America.
• Led and motivated teams of 20+ localization engineers and leads, coordinating remote delivery across multiple geographies and time zones.
• Managed planning, scheduling, kickoff meetings, risk analysis, budget/change-order tracking, servic
Led distributed localization engineering teams across three continents, building operational rigor around service alerts, TAT, and customer reporting. Resolved and tracked 10+ service alerts weekly with consistent sub-48h resolution and over 90% TAT within 48 hours.
Managed localization projects, collaborating with various teams to ensure timely delivery and quality control. Developed project plans, controlled budgets, and assessed risks mitigating potential issues.
Planned implementation and risk analysis for localization projects. Managed Kick-off Meetings, motivated teams, and resolved and tracked issues.
Junior Localization Project Manager
Moravia
Feb 2014 - Present (12 years 8 months)
Executed the delivery of localization solutions. Mentored and managed teams of experienced localization leads and engineers.
Localization Lead
Moravia
Dec 2010 - Present (15 years 10 months)
Managed localization projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality control. Collaborated with various teams to achieve project goals.
Project Manager
ASPENA, s.r.o.
Jan 2008 - Present (18 years 9 months)
Managed various projects, ensuring successful completion within scope and budget. Coordinated with stakeholders to meet project objectives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Microsoft
Microsoft Global Hackathon 2026
Aug 2026
Microsoft
Microsoft Global Hackathon 2025
Aug 2025
Localization for Developers
Jun 2018
Agile Product Owner Role: Foundations
Jun 2018
Leading with Emotional Intelligence
Jul 2018
Scrum: The Basics
Nov 2017
Microsoft
Professional Development, Professional Development
Professional development courses including Power BI Essential Training, Localization for Developers, Agile Product Owner: Foundations, and Managing International Projects.
Coneo, s.r.o.
Time management
Microsoft
Microsoft Global Hackaton 2023
Microsoft
Microsoft Global Hackathon 2022
Sep 2022
Learning Visual Studio Code
Feb 2019
Power BI Essential Training
Feb 2019
Managing International Projects
Aug 2018
Project Management Foundations: Teams
Aug 2018
Microsoft
Microsoft Global Hackaton 2024
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