Grigoris is a Project Manager specializing in IT transformation, strategy, customer and digital transformation services. He brings more than 15 years of experience across sales, product marketing, customer consulting, and project management in Banking, Retail, Energy, Gaming, Public Sector, and EU Institutions. He holds an iMBA from Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and an MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). Grigoris holds several certifications in Project Management (PMP, PMI-ACP, PSM, PSPO, IT Service Management (ITIL V4, ITIL-DPI) and Cloud (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, Data Fundamentals, AI Fundamentals | Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner).
Big4 Experience: EY & PwC — Focuses on Technology Transformation engagements and has been working as a Project Manager in two of the largest Greek Systemic Banks, delivering successfully more than 11 IT projects and coordinating efficiently with more than 500 stakeholders.
Project Management Office(PMO) & Commercial oriented roles — Coordinated and monitored all actions, projects, and work packages of the Digital Transformation Office, ensuring delivery against plan and execution according to the overall project roadmap.Achievements when working for a major Greek IT Distribution company: A)Exceeded company’s targets for 2 consecutive years (revenue, gross profit, overdue stock) B) Reduced response times by 50% to clients and sales team requests C) Expanded the products portfolio into new 3 categories (TV, Smartphones, Action Cameras) & established contract relationships with new vendors-suppliers.
Cross Industry Delivery — Successfully led all phases of digital transformation projects across Banking, Retail, Public Sector, EU Institutions, Energy, and Gaming, combining business understanding with structured execution. Grigoris has worked and delivered projects for several companies in diefferent industries such as EY, PwC, NBG, Alpha Bank, UniSystems, Intralot, Info Quest Technologies, Electrolux, NIQ,Hellenic Post and Teleperformance.
Market Research Transformation — Achieved the fastest implementation in Southwestern Europe for transitioning all accounts from a legacy data delivery service to a new business intelligence platform for a leading market research firm in Europe.
Technology Implementations — Led project management work for technology implementation projects across Financial Services, Retail, and Gaming in multiple countries across Europe, Asia, and Oceania.Indicative Achievements:A) Delivered 4 digitization projects CSHF (Capture & Store Historical Files) in 4 countries (Latvia, Finland, Greece, Slovakia) on behalf of EUIPO. B) Spearheaded the launch of 4 new betting markets for customer TSLC (Taiwan) with minimum operational disruption by utilizing a parallel run rollout plan.C) Directed 4 software releases for customer ODDSET (Germany) under aggressive schedule and achieved compliance with Regulator’s directives
Payments & Digital Banking — Worked extensively on payments and digital touchpoint customer journeys, managing projects related to Internet Banking functionalities, digital mortgage pre approval flows, Wealth Management platform services, co branded debit card initiatives, EDW, and regulator aligned data management programs.
Grigoris considers himself proactive rather than reactive, an initiative taker, problem solver, effective facilitator, and servant leader when managing challenges in project teams.His profile combines strong business understanding, technology transformation experience, structured project execution, and confident stakeholder communication at senior management level. He has been voted by colleagues as the ‘Best employee of the Q4 2014’ among 1200 employees of Quest Group.
