Laszlo Faggyas
Development Manager
Debrecen
Summary
Dynamic IT Manager and Agilist with a strong foundation in software development and a people-centric leadership approach. Proven track record of effectively solving customer challenges while fostering collaboration and innovation within teams. Committed to driving value creation through strategic problem-solving and empowering individuals to achieve their best. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance user experiences and deliver impactful solutions.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Development Manager / Delivery Manager / Agile coach
RDI Software
09.2018 - Current
- I have been responsible for managing multiple software development teams and projects since I joined RDI Software. Currently I am responsible for the following tasks as a Delivery Manager and Unit Manager of McDonalds home delivery project:
- Delivery Manager of Third-Party Ordering system (for McDonalds)
- Planning of Third-Party Ordering Roadmap
- Reporting to the McD Management
- Managing multiple development and support teams
- Supporting teams in Agile transformation
- People management and development of technical leaders (40+ ppl)
Project Manager/ Scrum Master / Business Analyst People Manager
EPAM Systems
06.2015 - 09.2018
- Managing Software Development projects for Coca-Cola
- Managing Software Integration project for Six Payments
- Managing Hotels.com-Loyalty capability backlog
- Optimizing processes and team performance
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- People management and development
Transition Manager, Team leader, Developer
IT Services Hungary Kft. (T-Systems)
09.2007 - 06.2015
- My responsibilities in several roles at IT Services Hungary:
- Project transitions from Deutsche Telekom to IT Services Hungary
- Managing teams (Java, SAP, Python) in 2 locations (Debrecen, Budapest)
- Managing a monitoring system support and development for BMW
- People management and technical leadership
- Java, Python development
Teacher Physics and Computer science
I. Rakoczi Gyorgy High School, Derecske
09.2003 - 09.2007
- Even though I just started my teaching career I got nominated to form-master after 1 year. I led postgraduate software development training for our students.
Developer
Freelancer
09.2002 - 09.2007
- I took part in several software development projects as a freelancer besides my teacher role. One of my software products contributed to a car dealer to become the market leader of a special area in Hungary.
Education
Diploma - Physics and Computer science
University of Debrecen
01-2002
Skills
Agile techniques: SCRUM, Kanban, SAFe, CI/CD
Delivery, project and product management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong time management skills
Coaching and mentoring
Supply coordination
Analytical mindset, strategic thinking
Program planning and optimization
Cross-functional teams coordination
Business analysis
Accomplishments
- Leading Agile Transformation at RDI Software
- Managing Hotels.com Loyalty design change across the product
- Leading a successful Agile Transformation at IT Services Hungary Kft. (process refinement)
- Taking part in the Development Department strategy preparation at IT Services Hungary
- Winner of Hackathon at IT Services Hungary Kft as Tech lead of a Java dev team
- SW product implementation which helped a car dealer to become the market leader in Hungary
Certification
SAFe certificate (Enterprise Agile framework)
Interests
Management trends, Leadership techniques, Agile best practices, Sport activities, Cooking, Reading
In my free time I love spending my time with my family and friends, going to the gym and keeping fit I enjoy running, bicycling and playing football with my friends I also like watching movies and reading books I like cooking and often organize BBQ party for my family and friends
Timeline
Development Manager / Delivery Manager / Agile coach
RDI Software
09.2018 - Current
Project Manager/ Scrum Master / Business Analyst People Manager
EPAM Systems
06.2015 - 09.2018
Transition Manager, Team leader, Developer
IT Services Hungary Kft. (T-Systems)
09.2007 - 06.2015
Teacher Physics and Computer science
I. Rakoczi Gyorgy High School, Derecske
09.2003 - 09.2007
Developer
Freelancer
09.2002 - 09.2007
Diploma - Physics and Computer science
University of Debrecen
various sports like football, fitness, jogging, hiking
I like doing various sports like football, fitness, jogging, hiking, cycling. I also like gardening and outdoor cooking as switch off activities.