Remote worker with 2+ years of experience - Last seen 9 months ago

Paul Pieters - Professional Bio
I'm a seasoned technology leader with over 25 years of experience spanning project management, data governance, telecommunications, and systems engineering. Currently serving as a Technical Project Manager at Discovery Bank, I specialize in leading complex cloud data integration initiatives that transform banking services through innovative AI solutions.
My career journey has taken me across multiple continents, including roles in South Africa, the United Kingdom, USA, China, Sweden, and France. This international exposure has shaped my ability to lead diverse teams and navigate cross-cultural business environments effectively.
At Ab Initio, I spent over a decade as a Technical Account Manager implementing enterprise data governance solutions for major banking and telecommunications clients. Earlier in my career, I designed cellular networks at Ericsson, managed multinational engineering projects at Flextronics/Flex, and implemented intelligent network solutions at Vodacom.
My technical expertise encompasses data processing, governance, cloud integration, and systems engineering, complemented by strong project management capabilities. I recently obtained my CAPM certification to formalize my project management methodology knowledge.
I excel at building relationships with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to C-suite executives, ensuring alignment between technical solutions and business objectives. My engineering background enables me to bridge the gap between complex technical concepts and business needs.
Currently, I'm seeking a senior program or project management role where I can leverage my technical expertise and leadership experience to drive strategic initiatives across global organizations. I'm particularly interested in positions that allow me to continue working at the intersection of technology and business strategy, preferably in financial services, telecommunications, or technology sectors.
My ideal next role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing multiple interconnected projects, and delivering solutions that create significant business value. I'm ready to take on new challenges that will allow me to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organization.

🛂 Nationality	🇿🇦 South Africa
🏡 Residency	🇿🇦 South Africa
📍 Location	🇿🇦 South Africa
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Skilled in	project management program management capm certified stakeholder management data governance data management cloud integration azure databricks budget management risk management international experience team leadership strategic planning systems engineering solution delivery telecommunication software dev process improvement resource allocation change management business analysis requirements definition technical demonstrations poc dev vendor selection rfp management data security pii protection metadata management data architecture regulatory compliance enterprise solutions electronic engineering digital transformation data integration
Fluent in	englishafrikaans
Preferred timezone	+2
Preferred annual pay (min)	$100,000/year
Preferred hourly pay (min)	$56/hour
Last seen	9 months ago
Signed up	9 months ago
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