Stefano Savo

CTO

Milan, Lombardy, Italy26 yrs 2 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Expert in cloud transformation and architecture.
Proven track record in managing innovation projects.
Strong background in financial services and risk management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech Architect specializing in cloud and AI transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingTechnical ArchitectureDigital InnovationProject ManagementStrategyManagementData AnalysisOperational Risk ManagementSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

Event DrivenBusiness Case ModellingEnterprise ArchitectureSolution ArchitectureData ArchitectureEnterprise Integration PatternsTrasformazione digitaleRequirements AnalysisResponsible AIInformation ArchitectureBusiness AnalysisIT ManagementPython (Programming Language)Software Project ManagementInternational Project Management

About

Experienced architect in financial services with a passion for technology evolution and hands-on expertise. I have been contributing to cloud transformation and shaping the company's cloud strategies and guidelines. I achieved the Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification in 2022 and specialized in Natural Language Processing AI projects since 2024. I have proven experience in tackling complex problems, collaborating with key players, delivering presentations at various levels, and aligning strategy with execution. I supported the delivery of strategic projects, driving the technical architecture while considering technical, process, regulatory, and business factors.

Experience

26 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

18 yrs 7 mos

Current Experience

Unicredit

6 roles

Global Architect

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Present · 8 yrs

Architecture solution design for Group relevant projects in paperless and cloud transformation

Event DrivenProject ManagementManagementCloud ComputingBusiness Case ModellingEnterprise Architecture+11

ICT Innovation Manager

Promoted

Jan 2014 – Mar 2018 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Management of innovation ideas from scouting to pilot implementation within the Group CIO Innovation.
Initiatives in the following domains: Big Data, Blockchain, Digital Identity, User Experience, Credit Cards

Python (Programming Language)Project ManagementSoftware Project ManagementManagementData AnalysisBusiness Case Modelling+15

Strategic consultancy expert

Jan 2013 – Dec 2013 · 11 mos

Supporting strategy definition and monitoring strategy implementation, managing assessments and target setting process, within the “Industrial Services Coordination and service models” unit

Project ManagementData AnalysisBusiness Case ModellingTrasformazione digitaleStatistical Data AnalysisStrategy+2

ICT Manager

Aug 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Head of ICT Strategic Benchmarking & Non Binding Opinion team: managing Group Strategic ICT Benchmark definition, data collection and analysis and managing the process issuing Group “Non Binding Opinion” on ICT Investments and expenses bigger than 1 mln €

ManagementData AnalysisBusiness Case ModellingInternational Project ManagementBusiness AnalysisIT Management

IT Manager

Mar 2009 – Jul 2010 · 1 yr 4 mos

Managing operational risk assessments, operational losses and incident monitoring within the Compliance and Operational risk management department.

Operational Risk ManagementProject ManagementManagementData AnalysisInternational Project ManagementBusiness Analysis+1

ICT Manager

May 2007 – Feb 2009 · 1 yr 9 mos

Reporting status of key Group ICT initiatives to Group CIO and supporting the Group Non Binding Opinion process for the Group strategic ICT initiatives, within the ICT Integration Office.

ManagementData AnalysisInternational Project ManagementBusiness AnalysisIT Management

Pioneer investments

Technical Manager

May 2002 – Apr 2007 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Milano, Italia

Management of the Italian web sites of Pioneer Investments.
Definition of requirements with marketing and coordination with the software developer groups in Boston, Dublin, Munich, Milan and Turin for development and management of the internet and intranet websites

Project ManagementSoftware Project ManagementManagementInternational Project ManagementTechnical ArchitectureStatistical Data Analysis+7

Matrix

Senior Java Engineer

Mar 2001 – May 2002 · 1 yr 2 mos · Milano, Italia

Analysis and development for the largest Italian web portal www.virgilio.it

Technical ArchitectureRequirements AnalysisSoftware EngineeringDelivery ManagementJava

Altran

Technical Consultant

Sep 1999 – Mar 2001 · 1 yr 6 mos · Milano, Italia

Joined various projects for Kraft, Deutsche Bank, SSB, Bayerische Insurance Company, with positions of growing responsibility, from junior developer to technical manager.

Technical ArchitectureSoftware EngineeringJava